Vitrac-Saint-Vincent tourism and travel guide
Photo is of La Rochefoucauld at 10 km from Vitrac-Saint-Vincent
Visit Vitrac-Saint-Vincent: highlights and tourist information
Vitrac-Saint-Vincent 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 Vitrac-Saint-Vincent in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include La Rochefoucauld at 10 km and Chateau de La Rochefoucauld at 10 km.
Vitrac-Saint-Vincent, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
La Rochefoucauld
at 10 km (direction west-south-west)After exploring the Chateau de Rochefoucauld be sure to stroll around the rest of...
See La Rochefoucauld guide
Chateau de La Rochefoucauld
Castle at 10 km (direction west-south-west)The Chateau de La Rochefoucauld is the most important castle in Charente, with both...
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Marthon
at 21 km (direction south-south-west)In Marthon there is no single monument that dominates, but rather several small buildings...
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Varaignes
at 22 km (direction south-south-east), in the Dordogne departmentVaraignes is a pretty village with a castle at its centre. The castle is...
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Bayers
at 25 km (direction west-north-west)The Chateau de Bayers is the principal monument here, and thers are several other...
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Javerlhac-et-la-Chapelle-Saint-Robert
at 26 km (direction south-south-east), in the Dordogne departmentJaverlhac-et-la-Chapelle-Saint-Robert is a charming village with a church and castle and a lovely riverside...
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Rochechouart
at 26 km (direction east), in the Haute-Vienne departmentOn the edge of the Perigord-Limousin Regional Natural Park, Rochechouart has a castle and...
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Nanteuil-en-Vallee
at 26 km (direction north-west)Here at Nanteuil-en-Vallee it is the Nanteuil Abbey and Treasury that is of most...
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Confolens
at 28 km (direction north-east)Confolens has several sites of interest including an ancient bridge and fountain and some...
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Verteuil-sur-Charente
at 29 km (direction north-west)At Verteuil-sur-Charente you will enjoy a stroll along the banks of the Charente River...
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Angouleme
at 30 km (direction west-south-west)Angouleme is one of our favourite Charente towns, with several interesting historic monuments to...
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Saint-Germain-de-Confolens
at 32 km (direction north-east)In the village of Saint-Germain-de-Confolens you can see the substantial ruins of an ancient...
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Nontron
at 32 km (direction south-south-east), in the Dordogne departmentNontron is a quiet town within the Perigord-Limousin Regional Natural Park to the north...
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Saint-Junien
at 33 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Vienne departmentAfter exploring Saint-Junien and the Collegiale Church of Saint-Junien be sure to also visit...
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Markets in and near Vitrac-Saint-Vincent
- La Rochefoucauld: market Wednesday & Saturday (10km)
- Piegut-Pluviers: market Wednesday (24km)
- Ruelle-sur-Touvre: market Thursday & Sunday & (25km)
- Angouleme: market every day except Monday (31km)
- Saint-Junien: market Saturday (34km)
- Ruffec: market Wednesday & Saturday (35km)
- La Couronne: market Saturday (37km)
- Mareuil: market Tuesday (38km)
- Chalus: market Friday (41km)
- Civray: market Tuesday & Friday (42km)
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Tourist attractions near Vitrac-Saint-Vincent, France
What to do at Vitrac-Saint-Vincent? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Vitrac-Saint-Vincent.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Saint-Jean-de-Cole (50km)
National Monuments
- Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (40km)
- Chateau de Puyguilhem (47km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Nontron (32km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Perigord-Limousin (32km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (16km)
- Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (31km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chatain) (31km)
- Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (31km)
- Abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Lesterps) (33km)
- Abbaye de Saint-Amand (Saint-Junien) (33km)
- Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (34km)
- Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (34km)
- Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (37km)
- Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (37km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (38km)
- Abbaye Bénédictine (Charroux) (39km)
- Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (42km)
- Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (42km)
- Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (42km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (43km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (43km)
- Abbaye de la Réau (Saint-Martin-l'Ars) (45km)
- Abbaye Cistercienne de Boschaud (Villars) (46km)
- Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (54km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (31km)
- Jardin monastique médiéval (36km)
- Jardin de Liliane (36km)
- Logis de Forge (39km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grotte de Montgaudier (14km)
- Réserve naturelle régionale Étang de la Monnerie (30km)
- Site Corot (33km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- La Rochefoucauld (10km)
- Bellac (56km)
Geography and distances
Vitrac-Saint-Vincent is in the west of France at 30 kilometres from Angouleme, the department capital (general information: Vitrac-Saint-Vincent is 368 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Vitrac-Saint-Vincent
Canton: Montemboeuf
Arrondissement: Confolens
Department: Charente
Region: Poitou-Charentes
New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Postcode: 16310
Distance to Vitrac-Saint-Vincent
from Angouleme (prefecture): 30 km
from Paris: 368 km
from Calais: 582 km
from Nice: 583 km
from Bordeaux: 135 km
from Strasbourg: 630 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 Vitrac-Saint-Vincent from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chasseneuil-sur-Bonnieure, Cherves-Chatelars, Mazerolles, Mazieres, Montemboeuf, Saint-Adjutory and Yvrac-et-Malleyrand.
This page in French: Visiter Vitrac-Saint-Vincent