Voeuil-et-Giget tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Mouthiers-sur-Boeme at 4 km from Voeuil-et-Giget
Visit Voeuil-et-Giget: highlights and tourist information
Voeuil-et-Giget 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 Voeuil-et-Giget in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Mouthiers-sur-Boeme at 4 km and Torsac at 5 km.
Voeuil-et-Giget, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Mouthiers-sur-Boeme
at 4 km (direction south-west)The 12th century church in roman style is the principal monument here in Mouthiers-sur-Boeme...
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Torsac
at 5 km (direction east-south-east)Torsac is one of several small but interesting villages to stroll around in Charente...
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Angouleme
at 10 km (direction east-south-east)Angouleme is one of our favourite Charente towns, with several interesting historic monuments to...
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Charmant
at 10 km (direction south-south-east)Charmant is another pleasant Charente town, with a small castle and a church as...
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Chateau de la Mercerie
Castle at 11 km (direction south-east)The Chateau de la Mercerie is a manor house with a substantial wing added...
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Villebois-Lavalette
at 15 km (direction south-east)The village of Villebois-Lavalette is pleasant to explore, and also has a castle to...
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Saint-Simon
at 19 km (direction west-north-west)In the Charente town of Saint-Simon you will enjoy a stroll along the river,...
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Marthon
at 23 km (direction east)In Marthon there is no single monument that dominates, but rather several small buildings...
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La Rochefoucauld
at 25 km (direction north-east)After exploring the Chateau de Rochefoucauld be sure to stroll around the rest of...
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Chateau de La Rochefoucauld
Castle at 25 km (direction north-east)The Chateau de La Rochefoucauld is the most important castle in Charente, with both...
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Barbezieux
at 27 km (direction west-south-west)Here in the small town of Barbezieux it is the castle that dominates the...
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Mareuil-en-Perigord
at 28 km (direction east-south-east), in the Dordogne departmentThe village of Mareuil in Mareuil-en-Perigord was one of the four baronies of the...
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Jarnac
at 28 km (direction west-north-west)Visitors to Jarnac can explore the small old town, walk along the riverside, and...
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Varaignes
at 29 km (direction east), in the Dordogne departmentVaraignes is a pretty village with a castle at its centre. The castle is...
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Map of places to visit near Voeuil-et-Giget
Markets in and near Voeuil-et-Giget
- La Couronne: market Saturday (5km)
- Angouleme: market every day except Monday (8km)
- Ruelle-sur-Touvre: market Thursday & Sunday & (12km)
- La Rochefoucauld: market Wednesday & Saturday (25km)
- Jarnac: market every day except Monday (27km)
- Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire: market Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (27km)
- Mareuil: market Tuesday (28km)
- Chalais: market Monday (36km)
- Cognac: market Tuesday & Friday (40km)
- Riberac: market Tuesday & Friday (40km)
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Tourist attractions near Voeuil-et-Giget, France
What to do at Voeuil-et-Giget? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Voeuil-et-Giget.
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (35km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Nontron (40km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (4km)
- Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (5km)
- Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (7km)
- Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (7km)
- Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (8km)
- Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (8km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (9km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (10km)
- Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (27km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (32km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (34km)
- Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (40km)
- Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (41km)
- Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (46km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (48km)
- Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (50km)
- Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (57km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (58km)
- Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (59km)
- Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (63km)
Remarkable gardens
- Logis de Forge (4km)
- Jardin du Chaigne (24km)
- Jardin monastique médiéval (40km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grotte de Montgaudier (26km)
- Château de Richemont (Charente) (43km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- La Rochefoucauld (25km)
Geography and distances
Voeuil-et-Giget is in the west of France at 7 kilometres from Angouleme, the department capital (general information: Voeuil-et-Giget is 400 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Voeuil-et-Giget
Canton: Couronne
Arrondissement: Angoulême
Department: Charente
Region: Poitou-Charentes
New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Postcode: 16400
Distance to Voeuil-et-Giget
from Angouleme (prefecture): 7 km
from Paris: 400 km
from Calais: 610 km
from Nice: 600 km
from Bordeaux: 101 km
from Strasbourg: 664 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 Voeuil-et-Giget from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): La Couronne, Mouthiers-sur-Boeme, Puymoyen, Saint-Michel and Torsac.
This page in French: Visiter Voeuil-et-Giget