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Visit Empure: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Empure is situated in the Charente department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 42 km from Angouleme, the department capital. (General information: Empure is 359 km from Paris and 564 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Tusson at 10 km from Empure
Popular places to visit near Empure: these include Tusson at 10 km and Ruffec at 12 km. Jardin monastique médiéval is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 10km and Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) 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 Empure, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Empure and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Empure
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin monastique médiéval (10km) : Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (17km) : Arboretum du chemin de la découverte (27km) :
- National Monuments: Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (31km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (12km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (22km) : Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (24km) : Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (24km) : Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Melle) (27km) : Eglise de Saint-Brice (Saint-Mande-sur-Bredoire) (27km) : Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (29km) : Abbaye Bénédictine (Charroux) (30km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chatain) (30km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre (Aulnay) (31km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Angouleme (42km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Confolens (48km) :
Map of places to visit near Empure & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Empuré
Canton: Villefagnan
Arrondissement: Angoulême
Department: Charente
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 16240
Distance to Empure
from Angouleme: 42 km
from Paris: 359 km
from Calais: 564 km
from Nice: 624 km
from Bordeaux: 140 km
from Strasbourg: 646 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Empure (within 6 km): Brettes : Hanc : La Magdeleine : Longre : Paizay-Naudouin-Embourie : Pioussay : Raix : Theil-Rabier : Villefagnan : Villiers-le-Roux :
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This page in French: Visitez Empure