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Visit Bessac: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Bessac is situated in the Charente department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 28 km from Angouleme, the department capital. (General information: Bessac is 421 km from Paris and 629 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Barbezieux at 12 km from Bessac
Popular places to visit near Bessac: these include Barbezieux at 12 km and Charmant at 17 km. Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) is a listed 'religious monument' at 14km and Jardin du Chaigne is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 18km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Bessac, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Bessac and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Bessac
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du Chaigne (18km) : Logis de Forge (18km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (23km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (14km) : Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (18km) : Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (22km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (24km) : Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (25km) : Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (26km) : Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (28km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (31km) : Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (34km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (35km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Angouleme (28km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Jonzac (33km) :
Map of places to visit near Bessac & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Bessac
Canton: Blanzac-Porcheresse
Arrondissement: Angoulême
Department: Charente
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 16250
Distance to Bessac
from Angouleme: 28 km
from Paris: 421 km
from Calais: 629 km
from Nice: 608 km
from Bordeaux: 79 km
from Strasbourg: 685 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Bessac (within 6 km): Angeduc : Berneuil : Blanzac-Porcheresse : Brie-sous-Barbezieux : Challignac : Cressac-Saint-Genis : Deviat : Nonac : Pereuil : Poullignac : Saint-Aulais-la-Chapelle : Saint-Leger : Sainte-Souline :
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This page in French: Visitez Bessac