Auriac-du-Perigord tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Montignac at 5 km from Auriac-du-Perigord
Visit Auriac-du-Perigord: highlights and tourist information
Auriac-du-Perigord 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 Auriac-du-Perigord in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Montignac at 5 km and Fanlac at 5 km.
Auriac-du-Perigord, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Montignac
at 5 km (direction south-south-east)Best known for being close to Lascaux caves, the small town of Montignac is...
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Fanlac
at 5 km (direction south-west)Fanlac is a charming village and was the location for the film and tv...
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Lascaux caves
Cave at 6 km (direction south-south-east)The Lascaux Caves are famous worldwide because of the large number of prehistoric cave...
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Château et Jardins de Losse
Castle at 9 km (direction south)Close to Montignac, the Chateau de Losse is an interesting castle that also has...
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Saint-Amand-de-Coly
Most Beautiful Village at 10 km (direction east-south-east)The village of Saint-Amand-de-Coly is one of the prettiest in the Dordogne, and also...
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Plazac
at 11 km (direction south-west)The village of Plazac is very small but well worth exploring, and well placed...
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Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere
Most Beautiful Village at 11 km (direction south-south-west)In the heart of the UNESCO listed Vézère Valley, the village of Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère is...
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Terrasson
at 13 km (direction east)The quiet town of Terrasson in the north of the department is best known...
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Les Jardins de l'Imaginaire
Garden at 13 km (direction east)The Jardins de l'Imaginaire is a lovely contemporary garden in the Dordogne town of...
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Le Moustier
at 14 km (direction south-south-west)Le Moustier is a small village that is home to two prehistoric shelters of...
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La-Roque-Saint-Christophe
Cave at 14 km (direction south-south-west)The prehistoric dwellings built in the cliffs at La Roque-Saint-Christophe are one of the...
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Grotte de Rouffignac
Cave at 14 km (direction west-south-west)The Grotte de Rouffignac contains engravings and drawings of more than 100 mammoths...
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Badefols d'Ans
at 15 km (direction north-north-east)Badefols d'Ans is a small village around a castle and church...
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Saint-Geniès
at 15 km (direction south-east)Saint-Geniès is a traditional Dordogne village around a small castle and church...
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Map of places to visit near Auriac-du-Perigord
Markets in and near Auriac-du-Perigord
- Montignac: market Wednesday & Saturday (5km)
- Thenon: market Tuesday (6km)
- Le Lardin-Saint-Lazare: market Friday (7km)
- Terrasson: market Thursday (13km)
- Les Eyzies: market Monday all day - seasonal market only (21km)
- Saint-Pierre-de-Chignac: market Saturday (22km)
- Sarlat: market Wednesday & Saturday all day (25km)
- Le Bugue: market Tuesday (26km)
- Excideuil: market Thursday (26km)
- Saint-Cyprien: market Sunday (27km)
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Tourist attractions near Auriac-du-Perigord, France
What to do at Auriac-du-Perigord? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Auriac-du-Perigord.
Grand sites of France
- Rocamadour (51km)
Heritage sites
- Vezere Valley (7km)
- Perigueux cathédrale Saint Front (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (33km)
- Le-Buisson-de-Cadouin eglise abbatiale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (39km)
- Saint-Avit Eglise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (45km)
- Rocamadour basilique Saint-Sauveur (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (51km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Saint-Amand-de-Coly (10km)
- Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (11km)
- Beynac (30km)
- Limeuil (31km)
- La Roque-Gageac (32km)
- Domme (34km)
- Turenne (36km)
- Segur-le-Chateau (38km)
- Belves (38km)
- Collonges-la-Rouge (41km)
- Saint-Jean-de-Cole (42km)
National Monuments
- Font-de-Gaume (21km)
- Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (21km)
- Abri de Cap Blanc (21km)
- Abri of Laugerie-Haute (21km)
- Chateau de Puyguilhem (46km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Gourdon (37km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (10km)
- Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (11km)
- Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (25km)
- Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (29km)
- Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (31km)
- Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (34km)
- Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (35km)
- Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (35km)
- Abbaye Sainte Marie (Souillac) (36km)
- Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (37km)
- Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (38km)
- Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (38km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (38km)
- Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (39km)
- Abbaye Cistercienne de Boschaud (Villars) (46km)
- Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (47km)
- Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (48km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du château de Losse (9km)
- Jardins de l'Imaginaire (13km)
- Jardins du château de Hautefort (17km)
- Jardins du Manoir d'Eyrignac (21km)
- Jardins de Marqueyssac (32km)
- Jardin de Planbuisson (34km)
- Jardin de Conty (34km)
- Jardins du château de Caudon (34km)
- Jardins de l'Albarède (35km)
- Jardins de la Bourlie (36km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grotte du Grand Roc (21km)
- Gouffre de la Fage (30km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Le rocher des aigles (eagles) (51km)
Geography and distances
Auriac-du-Perigord is in the south-west of France at 34 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Auriac-du-Perigord is 427 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Auriac-du-Perigord
from Perigueux (prefecture): 34 km
from Paris: 427 km
from Calais: 652 km
from Nice: 512 km
from Bordeaux: 138 km
from Strasbourg: 634 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 Auriac-du-Perigord from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aubas, Azerat, Bars, Fanlac, La Bachellerie, Les Farges, Montignac, Peyrignac and Thenon.
This page in French: Visiter Auriac-du-Perigord