Chavagnac tourism and travel guide

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Visit Chavagnac: highlights and tourist information

Chavagnac 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 Chavagnac in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Les Jardins de l'Imaginaire at 7 km and Terrasson at 7 km.

Chavagnac, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Les Jardins de l'Imaginaire

Garden at 7 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Terrasson

at 7 km (direction west-north-west)

The quiet town of Terrasson in the north of the department is best known...

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Saint-Amand-de-Coly

Most Beautiful Village at 10 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Les Jardins de Colette

Garden at 13 km (direction north-east), in the Correze department

The Jardins de Colette is a garden which represents the life of Colette in...

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Salignac-Eyvigues

at 13 km (direction south-south-west)

The small town of Salignac-Eyvigues in the Dordogne has several places of interest including...

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Saint-Geniès

at 14 km (direction south-west)

Saint-Geniès is a traditional Dordogne village around a small castle and church...

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Lascaux caves

Cave at 16 km (direction west)

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

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Montignac

at 17 km (direction west)

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

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Turenne

Most Beautiful Village at 17 km (direction east), in the Correze department

The medieval village at Turenne still also has two fortified towers, and beautiful views...

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Chateau de Turenne

Castle at 17 km (direction east), in the Correze department

Turenne castle is a very ancient castle, with beautiful views across Correze...

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Jardins du manoir d'Eyrignac

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

The Gardens of the Manoir d'Eyrignac are a remarkable garden with large areas of...

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Donzenac

at 20 km (direction north-east), in the Correze department

Both the medieval centre of Donzenac and the steep wooded slopes that surround the...

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Saint-Robert

at 20 km (direction north-north-west), in the Correze department

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

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Château et Jardins de Losse

Castle at 20 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Map of places to visit near Chavagnac

Markets in and near Chavagnac

• Terrasson: market Thursday (7km)
• Le Lardin-Saint-Lazare: market Friday (12km)
• Brive-la-Gaillarde: market Tuesday all day & Thursday all day & Saturday all day (15km)
• Montignac: market Wednesday & Saturday (17km)
• Objat: market Sunday (20km)
• Allassac: market Wednesday & Friday (20km)
• Souillac: market Friday (23km)
• Meyssac: market Tuesday & Friday (24km)
• Thenon: market Tuesday (25km)
• Martel: market Wednesday & Saturday (25km)

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Tourist attractions near Chavagnac, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Rocamadour (38km)

Heritage sites

• Vezere Valley (16km)
• Rocamadour basilique Saint-Sauveur (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (38km)
• Le-Buisson-de-Cadouin eglise abbatiale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)
• Saint-Avit Eglise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (56km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Amand-de-Coly (10km)
• Turenne (17km)
• Collonges-la-Rouge (22km)
• Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (24km)
• Curemonte (32km)
• La Roque-Gageac (33km)
• Beynac (33km)
• Carennac (34km)
• Domme (34km)
• Segur-le-Chateau (38km)
• Loubressac (42km)
• Autoire (44km)
• Limeuil (44km)
• Belves (45km)
• Saint-Jean-de-Cole (56km)

National Monuments

• Font-de-Gaume (32km)
• Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (33km)
• Abri of Laugerie-Haute (33km)
• Abri de Cap Blanc (33km)
• Castelnau-Bretenoux Chateau (41km)
• Chateau Montal (46km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Gourdon (30km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (10km)
• Abbaye Sainte Marie (Souillac) (23km)
• Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (24km)
• Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (25km)
• Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (30km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Carennac) (34km)
• Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (35km)
• Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (41km)
• Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (45km)
• Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (45km)
• Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (49km)
• Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (51km)
• Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (58km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins de l'Imaginaire (7km)
• Jardins du Manoir d'Eyrignac (13km)
• Jardins du château de Losse (20km)
• Jardins du château de Hautefort (26km)
• Jardins de Marqueyssac (34km)
• Jardins du château de Caudon (34km)
• Jardins de l'Albarède (37km)
• Jardin de Conty (40km)
• Jardin de la Daille (45km)
• Jardin de Planbuisson (45km)
• Jardins de la Bourlie (45km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Gouffre de la Fage (12km)
• Grotte du Grand Roc (33km)
• Gouffre de Padirac (39km)
• Cascades de Gimel (44km)
• Gouffre des Vitarelles (49km)

Towns of Art and history

• Sarlat (25km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Donzenac (19km)
• Uzerche (40km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Le rocher des aigles (eagles) (37km)

Geography and distances

Chavagnac is in the south-west of France at 52 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Chavagnac is 425 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 Chavagnac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Grezes, La Cassagne, La Dornac, La Feuillade, Larche, Nadaillac, Pazayac, Saint-Cernin-de-Larche, Saint-Pantaleon-de-Larche and Terrasson.

This page in French: Visiter Chavagnac