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Visit Venerand: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Venerand is situated in the Charente-Maritime department (Poitou-Charentes region) in the west of France at 61 km from La Rochelle, the department capital. (General information: Venerand is 405 km from Paris and 600 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Saintes at 8 km from Venerand
Popular places to visit near Venerand: these include Saintes at 8 km and Cognac at 22 km. Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) is a listed 'religious monument' at 7km and Upper Church et lower Church de Saint Eutrope (Saintes) is a listed 'religious monument' at 8km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Venerand: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 2*;
Selected places to visit and attractions near Venerand, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Venerand and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Venerand
- 'Remarkable gardens': La Roche Courbon (17km) : Jardin du Chaigne (42km) : Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (42km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Mornac-sur-Seudre (37km) : Talmont (39km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye aux Dames de Saintes (Saintes) (7km) : Upper Church et lower Church de Saint Eutrope (Saintes) (8km) : Abbaye de Fontdouce (Saint-Bris-des-Bois) (9km) : Eglise de Saint-Savinien (Fenioux) (11km) : Eglise de Saint Germain (Varaize) (18km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre et eglise de Saint Hérie (Matha) (21km) : Eglise de Saint Vivien (Bagnizeau) (22km) : Eglise de Saint-Germain (Gimeux) (23km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (27km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (29km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saintes (8km) : Royan (40km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Rochefort (35km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Jonzac (40km) :
- Grand Site of France: Brouage Fortifications (40km) :
Map of places to visit near Venerand & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Vénérand
Canton: Saintes-Nord
Arrondissement: Saintes
Department: Charente-Maritime
Region: Poitou-Charentes
Postcode: 17100
Distance to Venerand
from La Rochelle: 61 km
from Paris: 405 km
from Calais: 600 km
from Nice: 661 km
from Bordeaux: 107 km
from Strasbourg: 700 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Venerand (within 6 km): Annepont : Bussac-sur-Charente : Ecoyeux : Fontcouverte : Juicq : La Chapelle-Des-Pots : Le Douhet : Saint-Bris-Des-Bois : Saint-Cesaire : Saint-Vaize :
Venerand holidays and travel
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This page in French: Visitez Venerand