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Fontcouverte

Fontcouverte is a town in Charente-Maritime district, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France of about 2,100 people. Within 50 km by road there are 118 places to visit: 43 forts & heritage, 51 churches and 8 museums. The must-see places are Église Saint-Pallais, Abbaye Aux Dames and Arch of Germanicus.

45.7720° N, 0.5914° WPop. 2,100

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Within 30 km70 places
Within 50 km118
Must-see202
Notable24
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Fontcouverte

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:59 pm

49 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Fontcouverte
  2. Église Saint-Pallaischurch · 30 min
  3. Château de Romefortheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Château de Taillebourgheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Église Saint-Martialchurch · 30 min
  6. Paléosite de Saint-Césairepark · 45 min
  7. Back in Fontcouverte
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Fontcouverte?

Église Saint-Pallais (church, about 5 km), Abbaye Aux Dames (heritage site, about 5 km), Thermes Romains de Saint-Saloine (heritage site, about 5 km), Musée de l'Echevinage (museum, about 5 km), Cathédrale Saint-Pierre (church, about 5 km), Temple de L'église Réformée (church, about 6 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Fontcouverte?

118 places on Spotwander: 43 forts & heritage, 51 churches, 8 museums, 8 caves, 1 beach.

Which is the nearest fort to Fontcouverte?

Abbaye Aux Dames, about 5 km by road; Statue de Bernard Palissy (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Fontcouverte?

Église Saint-Vivien, about 1 km by road; Église Sainte-Marie-de-l'Assomption (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Fontcouverte?

Start in Fontcouverte, visit Église Saint-Pallais, then Château de Romefort, then Château de Taillebourg, then Église Saint-Martial, then Paléosite de Saint-Césaire, and drive back — about 49 km by road in all.