Cherval tourism and travel guide

Visit Cherval: highlights and tourist information

Cherval 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 Cherval in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Mareuil-en-Perigord at 9 km and Villebois-Lavalette at 12 km.

Cherval, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Mareuil-en-Perigord

Mareuil-en-Perigord

at 9 km (direction north-east)

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

See Mareuil-en-Perigord guide
Villebois-Lavalette

Villebois-Lavalette

at 12 km (direction 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

Chateau de la Mercerie

Castle at 16 km (direction north-west), in the Charente department

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

See Chateau de la Mercerie guide
Riberac

Riberac

at 17 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Riberac guide
 
 
Chateau de Bourdeilles

Chateau de Bourdeilles

Castle at 18 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Bourdeilles

Bourdeilles

at 18 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Bourdeilles guide
Charmant

Charmant

at 19 km (direction west-north-west), in the Charente department

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

See Charmant guide
Aubeterre-sur-Dronne

Aubeterre-sur-Dronne

Most Beautiful Village at 21 km (direction west-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

The Subterranean Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean

Church at 21 km (direction west-south-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

Brantome

at 22 km (direction east)

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

See Brantome guide
Brantome Abbey

Brantome Abbey

Abbey at 22 km (direction east)

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

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Torsac

Torsac

at 23 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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Javerlhac-et-la-Chapelle-Saint-Robert

Javerlhac-et-la-Chapelle-Saint-Robert

at 24 km (direction 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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Marthon

Marthon

at 25 km (direction north-north-east), in the Charente department

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

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Reserve excursions near Cherval

Map of places to visit near Cherval

 
 

Markets in and near Cherval

  • Mareuil: market Tuesday (9km)
  • Riberac: market Tuesday & Friday (16km)
  • Tocane-Saint-Apre: market Monday & (18km)
  • Lisle: market Tuesday (19km)
  • Brantome: market Monday - seasonal market only (22km)
  • Brantome: market Friday (22km)
  • Chalais: market Monday (30km)
  • Saint-Astier: market Thursday (30km)
  • La Couronne: market Saturday (32km)
  • Ruelle-sur-Touvre: market Thursday & Sunday & (34km)

More information about Cherval, Aquitaine

Tourist attractions near Cherval, France

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

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (17km)
  • Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (22km)
  • Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (24km)
  • Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (29km)
  • Abbaye Cistercienne de Boschaud (Villars) (30km)
  • Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (30km)
  • Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (31km)
  • Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (32km)
  • Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (33km)
  • Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (33km)
  • Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (33km)
  • Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (35km)
  • Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (36km)
  • Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (37km)
  • Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (43km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Logis de Forge (27km)
  • Jardins du château de Montréal (43km)
  • Jardin du Chaigne (45km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Grotte de Montgaudier (31km)
  • Réserve naturelle régionale Étang de la Monnerie (52km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

 
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Geography and distances

Cherval is in the south-west of France at 36 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Cherval is 413 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Cherval

Canton: Verteillac

Arrondissement: Périgueux

Department: Dordogne

Region: Aquitaine

New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Postcode: 24320

Distance to Cherval

from Perigueux (prefecture): 36 km

from Paris: 413 km

from Calais: 627 km

from Nice: 578 km

from Bordeaux: 97 km

from Strasbourg: 662 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 Cherval from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bouteilles-Saint-Sebastien, Champagne-et-Fontaine, Gout-Rossignol, La Chapelle-Gresignac, La Tour-Blanche, Saint-Martial-Viveyrol, Vendoire and Verteillac.

This page in French: Visiter Cherval

 
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