Tuzie tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Verteuil-sur-Charente at 6 km from Tuzie

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Visit Tuzie: highlights and tourist information

Tuzie is situated in the Charente department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Tuzie in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Verteuil-sur-Charente at 6 km and Ruffec at 7 km.

Tuzie, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Verteuil-sur-Charente

at 6 km (direction east)

At Verteuil-sur-Charente you will enjoy a stroll along the banks of the Charente River...

See Verteuil-sur-Charente guide

Ruffec

at 7 km (direction north-east)

The highlight in the quiet town of Ruffec is the facade of the 12th...

See Ruffec guide

Bayers

at 8 km (direction south-east)

The Chateau de Bayers is the principal monument here, and thers are several other...

See Bayers guide

Tusson

at 8 km (direction west-south-west)

Tusson is a very typical town of the Charente and has several impressive Renaissance...

See Tusson guide

Nanteuil-en-Vallee

at 13 km (direction east)

Here at Nanteuil-en-Vallee it is the Nanteuil Abbey and Treasury that is of most...

See Nanteuil-en-Vallee guide

Chateau de La Rochefoucauld

Castle at 31 km (direction south-east)

The Chateau de La Rochefoucauld is the most important castle in Charente, with both...

See Chateau de La Rochefoucauld guide

La Rochefoucauld

at 31 km (direction south-east)

After exploring the Chateau de Rochefoucauld be sure to stroll around the rest of...

See La Rochefoucauld guide

Angouleme

at 34 km (direction south)

Angouleme is one of our favourite Charente towns, with several interesting historic monuments to...

See Angouleme guide

Melle

at 36 km (direction north-west), in the Deux-Sevres department

The town of Melle is best known for its three roman style churches, built...

See Melle guide

Melle Church of Saint-Hilaire

Church at 37 km (direction north-west), in the Deux-Sevres department

The church of Saint-Hilare in Melle is a very impressive example of 12th century...

See Melle Church of Saint-Hilaire guide

Confolens

at 40 km (direction east)

Confolens has several sites of interest including an ancient bridge and fountain and some...

See Confolens guide

Saint-Simon

at 40 km (direction south-west)

In the Charente town of Saint-Simon you will enjoy a stroll along the river,...

See Saint-Simon guide

Jarnac

at 42 km (direction south-west)

Visitors to Jarnac can explore the small old town, walk along the riverside, and...

See Jarnac guide

Saint-Germain-de-Confolens

at 42 km (direction east)

In the village of Saint-Germain-de-Confolens you can see the substantial ruins of an ancient...

See Saint-Germain-de-Confolens guide

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Map of places to visit near Tuzie

Markets in and near Tuzie

• Ruffec: market Wednesday & Saturday (7km)
• Sauze-Vaussais: market Thursday (18km)
• Civray: market Tuesday & Friday (22km)
• Chef-Boutonne: market Saturday (23km)
• Chaunay: market Monday (26km)
• La Rochefoucauld: market Wednesday & Saturday (32km)
• Ruelle-sur-Touvre: market Thursday & Sunday & (33km)
• Brioux-sur-Boutonne: market Thursday (34km)
• Lezay: market Tuesday (35km)
• Angouleme: market every day except Monday (36km)

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Tourist attractions near Tuzie, France

What to do at Tuzie? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Tuzie.

Heritage sites

• Melle église St Hilaire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (36km)
• Aulnay église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)

National Monuments

• Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (27km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (7km)
• Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (20km)
• Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (20km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (21km)
• Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (22km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chatain) (24km)
• Abbaye Bénédictine (Charroux) (27km)
• Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (36km)
• Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (36km)
• Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (37km)
• Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (38km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (38km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (39km)
• Abbaye de la Réau (Saint-Martin-l'Ars) (39km)
• Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (40km)
• Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (41km)
• Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (44km)
• Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (44km)
• Eglise d'Usson de Poitou (Usson-du-Poitou) (44km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (45km)
• Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (45km)
• Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (45km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (48km)
• Eglise de Saint Maurice (Saint-Maurice-la-Clouere) (49km)
• Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (56km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin monastique médiéval (8km)
• Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (11km)
• Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (36km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grotte de Montgaudier (42km)
• Château de Richemont (Charente) (49km)

Towns of Art and history

• Angouleme (34km)
• Confolens (40km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• La Rochefoucauld (31km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Vallée des singes (monkeys) (32km)
• Zoodyssée (47km)

Geography and distances

Tuzie is in the west of France at 36 kilometres from Angouleme, the department capital (general information: Tuzie is 360 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors to the region come by car with arrive here by car with the ferry ports at Saint Malo taking about 5 hours driving time. For driving distances to Tuzie from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Barro, Bayers, Charme, Condac, Courcome, Juille, La Faye, Ligne, Lonnes, Raix, Ruffec, Salles-de-Villefagnan, Verteuil-sur-Charente, Villefagnan and Villegats.

This page in French: Visiter Tuzie