Champagne-et-Fontaine tourism and travel guide

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Visit Champagne-et-Fontaine: highlights and tourist information

Champagne-et-Fontaine 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 Champagne-et-Fontaine in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Villebois-Lavalette at 7 km and Chateau de la Mercerie at 11 km.

Champagne-et-Fontaine, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Villebois-Lavalette

at 7 km (direction north-north-west), in the Charente department

The village of Villebois-Lavalette is pleasant to explore, and also has a castle to...

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Chateau de la Mercerie

Castle at 11 km (direction north-west), in the Charente department

The Chateau de la Mercerie is a manor house with a substantial wing added...

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Mareuil-en-Perigord

at 11 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Charmant

at 13 km (direction west-north-west), in the Charente department

Charmant is another pleasant Charente town, with a small castle and a church as...

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Torsac

at 18 km (direction north-west), in the Charente department

Torsac is one of several small but interesting villages to stroll around in Charente...

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Riberac

at 20 km (direction south)

Riberac, a quiet and traditional town, is well known for the large market held...

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Aubeterre-sur-Dronne

Most Beautiful Village at 20 km (direction south-west), in the Charente department

The attractive village of Aubeterre-sur-Dronne is also well known for its imposing troglodyte church...

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The Subterranean Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean

Church at 20 km (direction south-west), in the Charente department

The Monolithic Subterranean Church of Saint-Jean in Aubeterre-sur-Dronne is a magnificent underground church hewn...

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Mouthiers-sur-Boeme

at 21 km (direction north-west), in the Charente department

The 12th century church in roman style is the principal monument here in Mouthiers-sur-Boeme...

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Marthon

at 23 km (direction north-east), in the Charente department

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

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Chateau de Bourdeilles

Castle at 24 km (direction east-south-east)

The Chateau de Bourdeilles consists of a medieval defensive castle and a Renaissance castle...

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Bourdeilles

at 24 km (direction east-south-east)

Close to Brantome, the Chateau de Bourdeilles is quite modest compared with some in...

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Javerlhac-et-la-Chapelle-Saint-Robert

at 25 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Varaignes

at 26 km (direction north-east)

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

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Map of places to visit near Champagne-et-Fontaine

Markets in and near Champagne-et-Fontaine

• Mareuil: market Tuesday (11km)
• Riberac: market Tuesday & Friday (19km)
• Tocane-Saint-Apre: market Monday & (23km)
• Lisle: market Tuesday (24km)
• La Couronne: market Saturday (27km)
• Brantome: market Monday - seasonal market only (27km)
• Brantome: market Friday (27km)
• Chalais: market Monday (27km)
• Angouleme: market every day except Monday (29km)
• Ruelle-sur-Touvre: market Thursday & Sunday & (29km)

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Tourist attractions near Champagne-et-Fontaine, France

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

Heritage sites

• Perigueux cathédrale Saint Front (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (41km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (20km)
• Saint-Jean-de-Cole (41km)

National Monuments

• Chateau de Puyguilhem (34km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Nontron (29km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Perigord-Limousin (43km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (18km)
• Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (19km)
• Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (24km)
• Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (27km)
• Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (27km)
• Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (28km)
• Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (28km)
• Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (28km)
• Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (29km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (32km)
• Abbaye Cistercienne de Boschaud (Villars) (34km)
• Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (35km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (36km)
• Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (41km)
• Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (44km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Gensac-la-Pallue) (51km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame de l'Assomption de Châtre (Saint-Brice) (54km)

Remarkable gardens

• Logis de Forge (21km)
• Jardin du Chaigne (39km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grotte de Montgaudier (30km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale Étang de la Monnerie (53km)

Towns of Art and history

• Angouleme (30km)
• Perigueux (41km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• La Rochefoucauld (36km)

Geography and distances

Champagne-et-Fontaine is in the south-west of France at 41 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Champagne-et-Fontaine is 412 kilometres from Paris).

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 Champagne-et-Fontaine from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Blanzaguet-Saint-Cybard, Cherval, Gout-Rossignol, Gurat, La Chapelle-Gresignac and Vendoire.

This page in French: Visiter Champagne-et-Fontaine