Chambon travel guide
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Visit Chambon: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Chambon is situated in the Charente-Maritime department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 25 km from La Rochelle, the department capital. (General information: Chambon is 388 km from Paris and 574 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Surgeres at 7 km from Chambon
Popular places to visit near Chambon: these include Surgeres at 7 km and Rochefort at 21 km. Rochefort is a listed 'town of art and history' at 21km and Baie de l'Aiguillon is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 21km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Chambon, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Chambon and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Chambon
- 'Remarkable gardens': La Roche Courbon (32km) : Jardins de la Boirie (40km) : Jardins du phare de Chassiron (42km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Coulon (31km) : La Flotte-en-Re (38km) : Mornac-sur-Seudre (47km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption (Maille) (26km) : Abbaye Saint Pierre et Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Maillezais) (30km) : Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (31km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Dampierre-sur-Boutonne) (33km) : Eglise de Saint-Eulalie (Benet) (34km) : Abbaye Royale (Nieul-sur-l'Autise) (37km) : Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (38km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Aulnay) (39km) : Upper Church et lower Church de Saint Eutrope (Saintes) (43km) : Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (43km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Marans (25km) : Saintes (44km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Rochefort (21km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Fontenay-le-Comte (40km) :
- Grand Site of France: Marais Poitevin (28km) : Brouage Fortifications (34km) :
Map of places to visit near Chambon & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Chambon
Canton: Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis
Arrondissement: Rochefort
Department: Charente-Maritime
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 17290
Distance to Chambon
from La Rochelle: 25 km
from Paris: 388 km
from Calais: 574 km
from Nice: 692 km
from Bordeaux: 143 km
from Strasbourg: 703 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Chambon (within 6 km): Ardillieres : Forges : Landrais : Le Thou : Pere : Puyravault : Saint-Germain-de-Marencennes : Vandre : Virson : Vouhe :
Chambon holidays and travel
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This page in French: Visitez Chambon