Château de Crazannes : closeby
Around Crazannes
Crazannes is a nice and small village, you can visit the « carries houses » as well as the former stone quarriers.
From 2 to 10 km
- Taillebourg and its castle, sound and light show at the end of July
- Port d'Envaux/ Saint Savinien: nice walks on the Charente's banks, succession of 18th century beautiful houses,
- the Château of Panloy. Activities: water sport, fishing, horse riding, www.cc-pays-savinois.fr
- Saint Porchaire: the Château of la Roche Courbon with gardens built on piles
- Saintes: Roman city: the old town, the amphiteater, the Ladies' Abbey, museums, day and night tours in boats on
- the Charente
- Vénérand: Gallo-roman springs
From 10 to 30 km
- Cognac 30 km: the famous city with spirits stores and vineyards.
- Saint Césaire: archeology and prehistory
- Rochefort: Royal rope factory, the Hermione frigate (Lafayette’s ship), Pierre Loti's house, museums
- Bordeaux and famous wines
40 km : Sea and beaches !
-Marennes with famous french oysters
-Brouage : a fortified city / Talmont : a very nice village front of the sea
-Islands : Ré, Oléron, Aix.
-La Rochelle : the old city with the famous listed port.
-Royan : very nice beaches.
-The famous Fort Boyard
For more informations :
-Tourism offices in Saintes :
Villa Musso 62 cours National - 17100 Saintes
Tél : 00 33 (0)5 46 74 23 82- www.ot-saintes.fr
-Tourism offices in Saint Savinien :
rue Bel-Air - 17350 Saint Savinien
Tél : 00 33 (0)5 46 90 21 07 – www.cc-pays-savinois.fr
-Charente Maritime's house
Conseil Général de la Charente Maritime
85 Bd de la République - 17176 La Rochelle Cedex 9
Tél : 00 33 (0)5 46 31 70 00 - www.charente-maritime.org
