Chancelade tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Perigueux at 4 km from Chancelade
Visit Chancelade: highlights and tourist information
Chancelade 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 Chancelade in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Perigueux at 4 km and Perigueux cathedral at 5 km.
Chancelade, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Perigueux
at 4 km (direction east-south-east)One of our favourite towns in the Dordogne, Perigueux has an imposing byzantine cathedral...
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Perigueux cathedral
Cathedral at 5 km (direction east-south-east)The cathedral in Perigueux combines roman and byzantine elements to create a most unusual...
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Saint-Astier
at 13 km (direction west-south-west)Saint Astier is a small town in the Dordogne with an attractive riverside setting....
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Bourdeilles
at 14 km (direction north-west)Close to Brantome, the Chateau de Bourdeilles is quite modest compared with some in...
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Chateau de Bourdeilles
Castle at 14 km (direction north-west)The Chateau de Bourdeilles consists of a medieval defensive castle and a Renaissance castle...
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Brantome
at 18 km (direction north-west)In an idyllic setting on the Isle River and with an imposing abbey, Brantome...
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Brantome Abbey
Abbey at 18 km (direction north-west)Brantome Abbey is an impressive abbey with troglodyte caves in the beautiful town of...
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Sorges
at 20 km (direction east-north-east)Sorges is a village in the Dordogne renowned for its truffles and has an...
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Le Bouquet
at 20 km (direction east-north-east)The Jardin du Bouquet is a large park containing 50 different gardens of clipped...
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Neuvic sur l'Isle
at 20 km (direction west-south-west)Neuvic is a small town with a chateau, the Chateau de Neuvic which is...
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Villamblard
at 23 km (direction south-west)North of Bergerac, Villamblard is a pleasant town to discover and surrounded by attractive...
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Chateau de Puyguilhem
Castle at 25 km (direction north-north-east)Extensive renovation work at the Chateau de Puyguilhem has brought a new lease of...
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Riberac
at 26 km (direction west)Riberac, a quiet and traditional town, is well known for the large market held...
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Saint-Jean-de-Cole
Most Beautiful Village at 27 km (direction north-east)Saint-Jean-de-Cole is a small but very pretty village with a nice church and beautiful...
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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Dordogne
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Reserve excursions near Chancelade
Map of places to visit near Chancelade
Markets in and near Chancelade
- Perigueux: market Wednesday all day & Saturday all day (5km)
- Lisle: market Tuesday (13km)
- Saint-Astier: market Thursday (13km)
- Tocane-Saint-Apre: market Monday & (15km)
- Saint-Pierre-de-Chignac: market Saturday (17km)
- Brantome: market Monday - seasonal market only (17km)
- Brantome: market Friday (17km)
- Vergt: market Friday (20km)
- Riberac: market Tuesday & Friday (26km)
- Mussidan: market Saturday (31km)
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Tourist attractions near Chancelade, France
What to do at Chancelade? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Chancelade.
Heritage sites
- Perigueux cathédrale Saint Front (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (5km)
- Vezere Valley (43km)
- Le-Buisson-de-Cadouin eglise abbatiale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (47km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Saint-Jean-de-Cole (27km)
- Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (40km)
- Limeuil (40km)
- Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (40km)
- Beynac (55km)
- La Roque-Gageac (59km)
- Domme (62km)
National Monuments
- Chateau de Puyguilhem (24km)
- Abri of Laugerie-Haute (41km)
- Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (41km)
- Abri de Cap Blanc (41km)
- Font-de-Gaume (41km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Nontron (36km)
- Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche (54km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Perigord-Limousin (46km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (0km)
- Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (1km)
- Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (5km)
- Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (18km)
- Abbaye Cistercienne de Boschaud (Villars) (25km)
- Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (26km)
- Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (30km)
- Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (37km)
- Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (39km)
- Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (39km)
- Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (42km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (55km)
- Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (56km)
- Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (63km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du château de Montréal (27km)
- Jardins du château de Hautefort (38km)
- Jardins du château de Losse (41km)
- Jardin de Planbuisson (44km)
- Jardins de la Bourlie (49km)
- Jardin de Conty (54km)
- Jardins de Marqueyssac (58km)
- Logis de Forge (58km)
- Jardins du Sardy (59km)
- Jardins du château de Caudon (62km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grotte du Grand Roc (41km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Bergerac (42km)
Geography and distances
Chancelade is in the south-west of France at 5 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Chancelade is 425 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Chancelade
from Perigueux (prefecture): 5 km
from Paris: 425 km
from Calais: 644 km
from Nice: 550 km
from Bordeaux: 106 km
from Strasbourg: 655 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 Chancelade from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Champcevinel, Chateau-l'Eveque, Coulounieix-Chamiers, La Chapelle-Gonaguet, Marsac-sur-l'Isle, Perigueux and Razac-sur-l'Isle.
This page in French: Visiter Chancelade