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Visit Esse: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Esse is situated in the Charente department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 61 km from Angouleme, the department capital. (General information: Esse is 337 km from Paris and 553 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Confolens at 4 km from Esse
Popular places to visit near Esse: these include Confolens at 4 km and Saint-Germain-de-Confolens at 4 km. Confolens is a listed 'town of art and history' at 4km and Abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Lesterps) is a listed 'religious monument' at 5km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Esse, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Esse and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Esse
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin de Liliane (34km) : Parc et jardin de l’Abrègement (35km) :
- National Monuments: Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (28km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Lesterps) (5km) : Abbaye de Saint-Amand (Saint-Junien) (21km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chatain) (23km) : Abbaye de la Réau (Saint-Martin-l'Ars) (23km) : Abbaye Bénédictine (Charroux) (27km) : Eglise d'Usson de Poitou (Usson-du-Poitou) (31km) : Eglise de Genouillé (Genouille) (31km) : Eglise de Saint Nicolas (Civray) (35km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Saint-Pierre-d'Exideuil) (37km) : Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (40km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Limoges (45km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Confolens (4km) : Montmorillon (45km) :
Map of places to visit near Esse & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Esse
Canton: Confolens-Sud
Arrondissement: Confolens
Department: Charente
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 16500
Distance to Esse
from Angouleme: 61 km
from Paris: 337 km
from Calais: 553 km
from Nice: 577 km
from Bordeaux: 167 km
from Strasbourg: 601 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Esse (within 6 km): Brillac : Confolens : Lessac : Lesterps : Saint-Germain-de-Confolens :
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This page in French: Visitez Esse