Azerat tourism and travel guide

Visit Azerat: highlights and tourist information

Azerat 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 Azerat in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Fanlac at 10 km and Montignac at 10 km.

Azerat, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Fanlac

Fanlac

at 10 km (direction south-south-west)

Fanlac is a charming village and was the location for the film and tv...

See Fanlac guide
Montignac

Montignac

at 10 km (direction south-south-east)

Best known for being close to Lascaux caves, the small town of Montignac is...

See Montignac guide
Badefols d'Ans

Badefols d'Ans

at 10 km (direction north-east)

Badefols d'Ans is a small village around a castle and church...

See Badefols d'Ans guide
Lascaux caves

Lascaux caves

Cave at 11 km (direction south-south-east)

The Lascaux Caves are famous worldwide because of the large number of prehistoric cave...

See Lascaux caves guide
 
 
Chateau de Hautefort

Chateau de Hautefort

Castle at 12 km (direction south-south-east)

At Chateau de Hautefort you can see a vey imposing castle and also extensive...

See Chateau de Hautefort guide
Château et Jardins de Losse

Château et Jardins de Losse

Castle at 14 km (direction south)

Close to Montignac, the Chateau de Losse is an interesting castle that also has...

See Château et Jardins de Losse guide
Saint-Amand-de-Coly

Saint-Amand-de-Coly

Most Beautiful Village at 14 km (direction south-east)

The village of Saint-Amand-de-Coly is one of the prettiest in the Dordogne, and also...

See Saint-Amand-de-Coly guide
Terrasson

Terrasson

at 14 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

Les Jardins de l'Imaginaire

Garden at 14 km (direction east)

The Jardins de l'Imaginaire is a lovely contemporary garden in the Dordogne town of...

See Les Jardins de l'Imaginaire guide
Tourtoirac

Tourtoirac

at 14 km (direction north-north-west)

The small village of Tourtoirac has a church and river walk as well as...

See Tourtoirac guide
Plazac

Plazac

at 14 km (direction south-west)

The village of Plazac is very small but well worth exploring, and well placed...

See Plazac guide
Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere

Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere

Most Beautiful Village at 16 km (direction south-south-west)

In the heart of the UNESCO listed Vézère Valley, the village of Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère is...

See Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere guide
 
 
Grotte de Rouffignac

Grotte de Rouffignac

Cave at 17 km (direction west-south-west)

The Grotte de Rouffignac contains engravings and drawings of more than 100 mammoths...

See Grotte de Rouffignac guide
Saint-Robert

Saint-Robert

at 18 km (direction east-north-east), in the Correze department

Centred around the 12th century Church of Saint-Robert, Saint-Robert is classed among the 'most...

See Saint-Robert guide

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Reserve excursions near Azerat

Map of places to visit near Azerat

 
 

Markets in and near Azerat

  • Thenon: market Tuesday (5km)
  • Le Lardin-Saint-Lazare: market Friday (8km)
  • Montignac: market Wednesday & Saturday (10km)
  • Terrasson: market Thursday (14km)
  • Saint-Pierre-de-Chignac: market Saturday (21km)
  • Excideuil: market Thursday (21km)
  • Objat: market Sunday (25km)
  • Les Eyzies: market Monday all day - seasonal market only (25km)
  • Allassac: market Wednesday & Friday (30km)
  • Sarlat: market Wednesday & Saturday all day (30km)

More information about Azerat, Aquitaine

Tourist attractions near Azerat, France

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

Grand sites of France

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (14km)
  • Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (16km)
  • Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (30km)
  • Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (32km)
  • Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (33km)
  • Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (33km)
  • Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (34km)
  • Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (37km)
  • Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (38km)
  • Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (38km)
  • Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (40km)
  • Abbaye Sainte Marie (Souillac) (40km)
  • Abbaye Cistercienne de Boschaud (Villars) (42km)
  • Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (42km)
  • Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (43km)
  • Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (44km)

Remarkable gardens

Sites of natural beauty

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) (55km)
 
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Geography and distances

Azerat is in the south-west of France at 32 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Azerat is 422 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Azerat

Canton: Thenon

Arrondissement: Périgueux

Department: Dordogne

Region: Aquitaine

New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Postcode: 24210

Distance to Azerat

from Perigueux (prefecture): 32 km

from Paris: 422 km

from Calais: 647 km

from Nice: 513 km

from Bordeaux: 138 km

from Strasbourg: 631 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 Azerat from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Auriac-du-Perigord, Bars, Chatres, La Bachellerie, La Chapelle-Saint-Jean, Les Farges, Peyrignac, Saint-Rabier, Sainte-Orse and Thenon.

This page in French: Visiter Azerat

 
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