Abjat-sur-Bandiat tourism and travel guide

Visit Abjat-sur-Bandiat: highlights and tourist information

Abjat-sur-Bandiat is situated in the Dordogne department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Abjat-sur-Bandiat in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Nontron at 10 km and Javerlhac-et-la-Chapelle-Saint-Robert at 15 km.

Abjat-sur-Bandiat, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Nontron

Nontron

at 10 km (direction west-south-west)

Nontron is a quiet town within the Perigord-Limousin Regional Natural Park to the north...

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Javerlhac-et-la-Chapelle-Saint-Robert

Javerlhac-et-la-Chapelle-Saint-Robert

at 15 km (direction west)

Javerlhac-et-la-Chapelle-Saint-Robert is a charming village with a church and castle and a lovely riverside...

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Varaignes

Varaignes

at 18 km (direction west)

Varaignes is a pretty village with a castle at its centre. The castle is...

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Chateau de Puyguilhem

Chateau de Puyguilhem

Castle at 18 km (direction south)

Extensive renovation work at the Chateau de Puyguilhem has brought a new lease of...

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Chalus

Chalus

at 19 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Vienne department

Châlus is a small market town with two ruined castles in the Monts du...

See Chalus guide
Saint-Jean-de-Cole

Saint-Jean-de-Cole

Most Beautiful Village at 19 km (direction south-south-east)

Saint-Jean-de-Cole is a small but very pretty village with a nice church and beautiful...

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Thiviers

Thiviers

at 23 km (direction south-east)

Thiviers is a very typical Dordogne market town, best known for the foie gras...

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Marthon

Marthon

at 24 km (direction west), in the Charente department

In Marthon there is no single monument that dominates, but rather several small buildings...

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Chateau de Jumilhac

Chateau de Jumilhac

Castle at 26 km (direction east-south-east)

The Chateau de Jumilhac is in the northern Dordogn, within the Perigord-Limousin Regional Natural...

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Brantome

Brantome

at 26 km (direction south-south-west)

In an idyllic setting on the Isle River and with an imposing abbey, Brantome...

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Brantome Abbey

Brantome Abbey

Abbey at 26 km (direction south-south-west)

Brantome Abbey is an impressive abbey with troglodyte caves in the beautiful town of...

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Le Jardin de Liliane

Le Jardin de Liliane

Garden at 26 km (direction north-east), in the Haute-Vienne department

Le Jardin de Liliane is one of our favourite gardens open to the public...

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Rochechouart

Rochechouart

at 27 km (direction north-north-east), in the Haute-Vienne department

On the edge of the Perigord-Limousin Regional Natural Park, Rochechouart has a castle and...

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Mareuil-en-Perigord

Mareuil-en-Perigord

at 28 km (direction west-south-west)

The village of Mareuil in Mareuil-en-Perigord was one of the four baronies of the...

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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Dordogne

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Reserve excursions near Abjat-sur-Bandiat

Map of places to visit near Abjat-sur-Bandiat

 
 

Markets in and near Abjat-sur-Bandiat

  • Piegut-Pluviers: market Wednesday (7km)
  • Chalus: market Friday (19km)
  • Thiviers: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (22km)
  • Thiviers: market Saturday (22km)
  • Brantome: market Monday - seasonal market only (26km)
  • Brantome: market Friday (26km)
  • Mareuil: market Tuesday (28km)
  • La Rochefoucauld: market Wednesday & Saturday (33km)
  • Saint-Junien: market Saturday (36km)
  • Excideuil: market Thursday (36km)

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Tourist attractions near Abjat-sur-Bandiat, France

What to do at Abjat-sur-Bandiat? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Abjat-sur-Bandiat.

Aquarium

  • Aquarium du Limousin (47km)

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

  • Nontron (10km)
  • Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche (36km)

Regional Natural Parcs

Churches and religious monuments

  • Abbaye Cistercienne de Boschaud (Villars) (18km)
  • Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (23km)
  • Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (26km)
  • Abbaye de Saint-Amand (Saint-Junien) (35km)
  • Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (42km)
  • Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (43km)
  • Abbatial church de Saint Pierre (Solignac) (44km)
  • Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (44km)
  • Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (45km)
  • Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (45km)
  • Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (50km)

Remarkable gardens

Sites of natural beauty

  • Réserve naturelle régionale Étang de la Monnerie (16km)
  • Grotte de Montgaudier (24km)
  • Site Corot (36km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Saint-Hilaire-les-Places (32km)
 
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Geography and distances

Abjat-sur-Bandiat is in the south-west of France at 45 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Abjat-sur-Bandiat is 383 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Abjat-sur-Bandiat

Canton: Nontron

Arrondissement: Nontron

Department: Dordogne

Region: Aquitaine

New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Postcode: 24300

Distance to Abjat-sur-Bandiat

from Perigueux (prefecture): 45 km

from Paris: 383 km

from Calais: 602 km

from Nice: 556 km

from Bordeaux: 133 km

from Strasbourg: 625 km

Getting here

Most visitors fly into the airports at either Bergerac (or Bordeaux). Alternatively to drive from the cross-channel ports takes around 9-11 hours. For driving distances to Abjat-sur-Bandiat from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Augignac, Champs-Romain, Marval, Pensol, Piegut-Pluviers, Saint-Saud-Lacous+A29543siere and Savignac-de-Nontron.

This page in French: Visiter Abjat-sur-Bandiat

 
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