Chanterac tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saint-Astier at 7 km from Chanterac

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Visit Chanterac: highlights and tourist information

Chanterac 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 Chanterac in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Astier at 7 km and Neuvic sur l'Isle at 8 km.

Chanterac, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Astier

at 7 km (direction east-south-east)

Saint Astier is a small town in the Dordogne with an attractive riverside setting....

See Saint-Astier guide

Neuvic sur l'Isle

at 8 km (direction south-south-east)

Neuvic is a small town with a chateau, the Chateau de Neuvic which is...

See Neuvic sur l'Isle guide

Riberac

at 12 km (direction north-west)

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

See Riberac guide

Mussidan

at 16 km (direction south-south-west)

Mussidan is a small town on the confluence of the rivers Isle and Crempse...

See Mussidan guide

Issac

at 17 km (direction south)

Issac is a pretty village with a 15th century tower and a Romanesque church....

See Issac guide

Villamblard

at 18 km (direction south-south-east)

North of Bergerac, Villamblard is a pleasant town to discover and surrounded by attractive...

See Villamblard guide

Chateau de Bourdeilles

Castle at 20 km (direction north-east)

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

See Chateau de Bourdeilles guide

Bourdeilles

at 20 km (direction north-east)

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

See Bourdeilles guide

Perigueux

at 22 km (direction east)

One of our favourite towns in the Dordogne, Perigueux has an imposing byzantine cathedral...

See Perigueux guide

Perigueux cathedral

Cathedral at 22 km (direction east)

The cathedral in Perigueux combines roman and byzantine elements to create a most unusual...

See Perigueux cathedral guide

Aubeterre-sur-Dronne

Most Beautiful Village at 24 km (direction west-north-west), in the Charente department

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

See Aubeterre-sur-Dronne guide

The Subterranean Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean

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

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

See The Subterranean Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean guide

Brantome

at 27 km (direction north-east)

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

See Brantome guide

Brantome Abbey

Abbey at 27 km (direction north-east)

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

See Brantome Abbey guide

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Reserve excursions near Chanterac

Map of places to visit near Chanterac

Markets in and near Chanterac

• Saint-Astier: market Thursday (7km)
• Tocane-Saint-Apre: market Monday & (10km)
• Riberac: market Tuesday & Friday (12km)
• Lisle: market Tuesday (14km)
• Mussidan: market Saturday (17km)
• Perigueux: market Wednesday all day & Saturday all day (21km)
• Brantome: market Monday - seasonal market only (27km)
• Brantome: market Friday (27km)
• Vergt: market Friday (27km)
• Montpon-Menesterol: market Wednesday (28km)

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Tourist attractions near Chanterac, France

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

Heritage sites

• Perigueux cathédrale Saint Front (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (22km)
• Le-Buisson-de-Cadouin eglise abbatiale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (52km)
• Saint-Avit Eglise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (53km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (24km)
• Saint-Jean-de-Cole (41km)
• Limeuil (47km)
• Belves (62km)

National Monuments

• Chateau de Puyguilhem (37km)
• Montcaret Archaeological site (46km)
• Abri of Laugerie-Haute (52km)
• Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (52km)
• Abri de Cap Blanc (52km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Nontron (43km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (12km)
• Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (17km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (18km)
• Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (21km)
• Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (27km)
• Abbaye Cistercienne de Boschaud (Villars) (37km)
• Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (44km)
• Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (45km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (45km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (45km)
• Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (46km)
• Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (51km)
• Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (62km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du château de Montréal (17km)
• Jardins du Sardy (44km)
• Logis de Forge (49km)
• Jardin de Planbuisson (52km)
• Jardins de la Bourlie (56km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grotte du Grand Roc (52km)

Towns of Art and history

• Perigueux (22km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Bergerac (36km)

Geography and distances

Chanterac is in the south-west of France at 21 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Chanterac is 434 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 Chanterac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Saint-Aquilin, Saint-Germain-du-Salembre, Saint-Jean-d'Ataux, Saint-Pardoux-de-Drone, Saint-Sulpice-de-Roumagnac, Saint-Vincent-de-Connezac and Segonzac.

This page in French: Visiter Chanterac