Vindelle tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Angouleme at 6 km from Vindelle
Visit Vindelle: highlights and tourist information
Vindelle 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 Vindelle in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Angouleme at 6 km and Saint-Simon at 17 km.
Vindelle, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Angouleme
at 6 km (direction south-south-east)Angouleme is one of our favourite Charente towns, with several interesting historic monuments to...
See Angouleme guide
Saint-Simon
at 17 km (direction west-south-west)In the Charente town of Saint-Simon you will enjoy a stroll along the river,...
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Mouthiers-sur-Boeme
at 18 km (direction south)The 12th century church in roman style is the principal monument here in Mouthiers-sur-Boeme...
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Torsac
at 19 km (direction south-south-east)Torsac is one of several small but interesting villages to stroll around in Charente...
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Chateau de La Rochefoucauld
Castle at 20 km (direction east)The Chateau de La Rochefoucauld is the most important castle in Charente, with both...
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La Rochefoucauld
at 21 km (direction east)After exploring the Chateau de Rochefoucauld be sure to stroll around the rest of...
See La Rochefoucauld guide
Jarnac
at 23 km (direction west)Visitors to Jarnac can explore the small old town, walk along the riverside, and...
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Bayers
at 24 km (direction north-north-east)The Chateau de Bayers is the principal monument here, and thers are several other...
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Tusson
at 24 km (direction north-north-west)Tusson is a very typical town of the Charente and has several impressive Renaissance...
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Charmant
at 25 km (direction south-south-east)Charmant is another pleasant Charente town, with a small castle and a church as...
See Charmant guide
Chateau de la Mercerie
Castle at 26 km (direction south-south-east)The Chateau de la Mercerie is a manor house with a substantial wing added...
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Marthon
at 28 km (direction east-south-east)In Marthon there is no single monument that dominates, but rather several small buildings...
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Villebois-Lavalette
at 29 km (direction south-south-east)The village of Villebois-Lavalette is pleasant to explore, and also has a castle to...
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Verteuil-sur-Charente
at 30 km (direction north-north-east)At Verteuil-sur-Charente you will enjoy a stroll along the banks of the Charente River...
See Verteuil-sur-Charente guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Charente
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Map of places to visit near Vindelle
Markets in and near Vindelle
- Angouleme: market every day except Monday (8km)
- Ruelle-sur-Touvre: market Thursday & Sunday & (9km)
- La Couronne: market Saturday (13km)
- La Rochefoucauld: market Wednesday & Saturday (21km)
- Jarnac: market every day except Monday (23km)
- Ruffec: market Wednesday & Saturday (35km)
- Cognac: market Tuesday & Friday (35km)
- Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire: market Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (35km)
- Matha: market Tuesday, Friday and Saturday (37km)
- Mareuil: market Tuesday (40km)
More information about Vindelle, Poitou-Charentes
Tourist attractions near Vindelle, France
What to do at Vindelle? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Vindelle.
Heritage sites
- Aulnay église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
Churches and religious monuments
- Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (8km)
- Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (9km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (10km)
- Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (12km)
- Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (13km)
- Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (16km)
- Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (16km)
- Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (16km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (23km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (30km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (30km)
- Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (35km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (38km)
- Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (38km)
- Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (39km)
- Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (45km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chatain) (46km)
- Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (46km)
- Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (47km)
- Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (48km)
- Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (56km)
- Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (57km)
Remarkable gardens
- Logis de Forge (18km)
- Jardin monastique médiéval (24km)
- Jardin du Chaigne (29km)
- Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (37km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grotte de Montgaudier (28km)
- Château de Richemont (Charente) (37km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- La Rochefoucauld (21km)
Geography and distances
Vindelle is in the west of France at 9 kilometres from Angouleme, the department capital (general information: Vindelle is 387 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Vindelle
Canton: Hiersac
Arrondissement: Angoulême
Department: Charente
Region: Poitou-Charentes
New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Postcode: 16430
Distance to Vindelle
from Angouleme (prefecture): 9 km
from Paris: 387 km
from Calais: 595 km
from Nice: 607 km
from Bordeaux: 112 km
from Strasbourg: 658 km
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 Vindelle from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Asnieres-sur-Nouere, Balzac, Gond-Pontouvre, Marsac, Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente and Vars.
This page in French: Visiter Vindelle