Yviers tourism and travel guide

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Visit Yviers: highlights and tourist information

Yviers 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 Yviers in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chalais at 4 km and The Subterranean Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean at 14 km.

Yviers, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chalais

at 4 km (direction east)

Chalais has an ancient castle and a roman church among its attractions ...

See Chalais guide

The Subterranean Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean

Church at 14 km (direction east)

The Monolithic Subterranean Church of Saint-Jean in Aubeterre-sur-Dronne is a magnificent underground church hewn...

See The Subterranean Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean guide

Aubeterre-sur-Dronne

Most Beautiful Village at 14 km (direction east)

The attractive village of Aubeterre-sur-Dronne is also well known for its imposing troglodyte church...

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Barbezieux

at 25 km (direction north-west)

Here in the small town of Barbezieux it is the castle that dominates the...

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Riberac

at 27 km (direction east), in the Dordogne department

Riberac, a quiet and traditional town, is well known for the large market held...

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Charmant

at 29 km (direction north-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 32 km (direction north-east)

The Chateau de la Mercerie is a manor house with a substantial wing added...

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Villebois-Lavalette

at 32 km (direction north-east)

The village of Villebois-Lavalette is pleasant to explore, and also has a castle to...

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Mouthiers-sur-Boeme

at 33 km (direction north-north-east)

The 12th century church in roman style is the principal monument here in Mouthiers-sur-Boeme...

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Torsac

at 37 km (direction north-east)

Torsac is one of several small but interesting villages to stroll around in Charente...

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Jonzac

at 38 km (direction west-north-west), in the Charente-Maritime department

Best known as a spa town Jonzac also has a small castle and other...

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Mussidan

at 39 km (direction east-south-east), in the Dordogne department

Mussidan is a small town on the confluence of the rivers Isle and Crempse...

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Mareuil-en-Perigord

at 41 km (direction east-north-east), in the Dordogne department

The village of Mareuil in Mareuil-en-Perigord was one of the four baronies of the...

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Neuvic sur l'Isle

at 42 km (direction east-south-east), in the Dordogne department

Neuvic is a small town with a chateau, the Chateau de Neuvic which is...

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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Charente

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Map of places to visit near Yviers

Markets in and near Yviers

• Chalais: market Monday (4km)
• Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire: market Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (25km)
• Riberac: market Tuesday & Friday (27km)
• Coutras: market Wednesday & Saturday (28km)
• Montendre: market Thursday (31km)
• Montpon-Menesterol: market Wednesday (32km)
• Cavignac: market Thursday (36km)
• La Couronne: market Saturday (38km)
• Jonzac: market Tuesday & Saturday (38km)
• Tocane-Saint-Apre: market Monday & (39km)

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Tourist attractions near Yviers, France

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

Heritage sites

• Saint-Emilion (44km)
• Pons ancien hopital des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (54km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (14km)

National Monuments

• Cave Pair-non-Pair (47km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Jonzac (38km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (27km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (28km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (33km)
• Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (35km)
• Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (35km)
• Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (38km)
• Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (41km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (41km)
• Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (42km)
• Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (44km)
• Collégiale et chapelle de la Trinité (Saint-Emilion) (44km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (46km)
• Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (49km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du Chaigne (33km)
• Logis de Forge (33km)
• Jardin du Fond de l’or (44km)
• Jardins du château de Montréal (46km)
• Jardins du château de Vayres (48km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Pons (54km)
• Grotte de Montgaudier (57km)

Towns of Art and history

• Angouleme (46km)

Geography and distances

Yviers is in the west of France at 44 kilometres from Angouleme, the department capital (general information: Yviers is 436 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 Yviers from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 12 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bardenac, Bazac, Brie-sous-Chalais, Chalais, Curac, La Genetouze, Medillac, Rioux-Martin, Saint-Avit, Saint-Quentin-de-Chalais, Saint-Vallier and Sauvignac.

This page in French: Visiter Yviers