Les Essards travel guide
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Visit Les Essards: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Les Essards is situated in the Charente department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 46 km from Angouleme, the department capital. (General information: Les Essards is 436 km from Paris and 648 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Aubeterre-sur-Dronne at 6 km from Les Essards
Popular places to visit near Les Essards: these include Aubeterre-sur-Dronne at 6 km and Riberac at 17 km. Aubeterre-sur-Dronne is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 6km and Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) is a listed 'religious monument' at 18km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Les Essards, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Les Essards and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Les Essards
- 'Remarkable gardens': Logis de Forge (35km) : Jardins du château de Montréal (36km) : Jardin du Chaigne (41km) : Jardins du Sardy (42km) : Jardin du Fond de l’or (48km) :
- National Monuments: Montcaret Archaeological site (42km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (6km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (18km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (30km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (32km) : Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (39km) : Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (41km) : Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (42km) : Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (42km) : Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (43km) : Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (44km) : Collégiale et chapelle de la Trinité (Saint-Emilion) (44km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Angouleme (46km) : Perigueux (48km) :
- Heritage Sites: Saint-Emilion (44km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Jonzac (49km) :
Map of places to visit near Les Essards & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Essards
Canton: Aubeterre-sur-Dronne
Arrondissement: Angoulême
Department: Charente
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 16210
Distance to Les Essards
from Angouleme: 46 km
from Paris: 436 km
from Calais: 648 km
from Nice: 592 km
from Bordeaux: 70 km
from Strasbourg: 688 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Les Essards (within 6 km): Aubeterre-sur-Dronne : Bazac : Bonnes : Chenaud : Laprade : Orival : Puymangou : Rouffiac : Saint-Aulaye : Saint-Avit : Saint-Quentin-de-Chalais : Saint-Romain : Saint-Vincent-Jalmoutiers :
Les Essards holidays and travel
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This page in French: Visitez Les Essards