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Visit Brie: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Brie is situated in the Charente department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 12 km from Angouleme, the department capital. (General information: Brie is 381 km from Paris and 592 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Angouleme at 10 km from Brie
Popular places to visit near Brie: these include Angouleme at 10 km and La Rochefoucauld at 11 km. Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) is a listed 'religious monument' at 9km and Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) is a listed 'religious monument' at 12km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Brie, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Brie and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Brie
- 'Remarkable gardens': Logis de Forge (22km) : Jardin monastique médiéval (26km) : Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (33km) : Jardin du Chaigne (37km) :
- National Monuments: Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (47km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (9km) : Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (12km) : Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (15km) : Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (15km) : Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (18km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (18km) : Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (23km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (27km) : Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (32km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (39km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Angouleme (12km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Confolens (45km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Nontron (40km) :
Map of places to visit near Brie & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Brie
Canton: Rochefoucauld
Arrondissement: Angoulême
Department: Charente
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 16590
Distance to Brie
from Angouleme: 12 km
from Paris: 381 km
from Calais: 592 km
from Nice: 599 km
from Bordeaux: 119 km
from Strasbourg: 649 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Brie (within 6 km): Anais : Champniers : Jauldes :
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This page in French: Visitez Brie