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Visit Couture: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Couture is situated in the Charente department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 33 km from Angouleme, the department capital. (General information: Couture is 361 km from Paris and 570 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Bayers at 4 km from Couture
Popular places to visit near Couture: these include Bayers at 4 km and Verteuil-sur-Charente at 7 km. Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 12km and Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) is a listed 'religious monument' at 13km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Couture, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Couture and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Couture
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (12km) : Jardin monastique médiéval (17km) : Logis de Forge (43km) : Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (47km) :
- National Monuments: Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (26km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (13km) : Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (13km) : Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (20km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chatain) (20km) : Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (24km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (25km) : Abbaye Bénédictine (Charroux) (26km) : Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (33km) : Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (35km) : Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (36km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Angouleme (33km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Confolens (31km) :
Map of places to visit near Couture & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Couture
Canton: Ruffec
Arrondissement: Angoulême
Department: Charente
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 16460
Distance to Couture
from Angouleme: 33 km
from Paris: 361 km
from Calais: 570 km
from Nice: 604 km
from Bordeaux: 139 km
from Strasbourg: 635 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Couture (within 6 km): Aunac : Bayers : Chenommet : Chenon : Licheres : Mouton : Moutonneau : Poursac : Saint-Front : Saint-Georges : Saint-Gourson : Saint-Sulpice-de-Ruffec : Valence, Mansle : Ventouse : Verteuil-sur-Charente :
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This page in French: Visitez Couture