Coulounieix-Chamiers tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Perigueux at 2 km from Coulounieix-Chamiers
Visit Coulounieix-Chamiers: highlights and tourist information
Coulounieix-Chamiers 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 Coulounieix-Chamiers in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Perigueux at 2 km and Perigueux cathedral at 2 km.
Coulounieix-Chamiers, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Perigueux
at 2 km (direction east)One of our favourite towns in the Dordogne, Perigueux has an imposing byzantine cathedral...
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Perigueux cathedral
Cathedral at 2 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 14 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 17 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 17 km (direction north-west)The Chateau de Bourdeilles consists of a medieval defensive castle and a Renaissance castle...
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Le Bouquet
at 19 km (direction north-east)The Jardin du Bouquet is a large park containing 50 different gardens of clipped...
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Sorges
at 19 km (direction north-east)Sorges is a village in the Dordogne renowned for its truffles and has an...
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Brantome Abbey
Abbey at 20 km (direction north-north-west)Brantome Abbey is an impressive abbey with troglodyte caves in the beautiful town of...
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Brantome
at 20 km (direction north-north-west)In an idyllic setting on the Isle River and with an imposing abbey, Brantome...
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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 22 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 27 km (direction south-west)Extensive renovation work at the Chateau de Puyguilhem has brought a new lease of...
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Grotte de Rouffignac
Cave at 27 km (direction east-south-east)The Grotte de Rouffignac contains engravings and drawings of more than 100 mammoths...
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Issac
at 27 km (direction south-west)Issac is a pretty village with a 15th century tower and a Romanesque church....
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Map of places to visit near Coulounieix-Chamiers
Markets in and near Coulounieix-Chamiers
- Perigueux: market Wednesday all day & Saturday all day (2km)
- Saint-Astier: market Thursday (14km)
- Saint-Pierre-de-Chignac: market Saturday (15km)
- Lisle: market Tuesday (15km)
- Tocane-Saint-Apre: market Monday & (17km)
- Vergt: market Friday (18km)
- Brantome: market Monday - seasonal market only (20km)
- Brantome: market Friday (20km)
- Riberac: market Tuesday & Friday (29km)
- Thenon: market Tuesday (30km)
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Tourist attractions near Coulounieix-Chamiers, France
What to do at Coulounieix-Chamiers? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Coulounieix-Chamiers.
Heritage sites
- Perigueux cathédrale Saint Front (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (2km)
- Vezere Valley (41km)
- Le-Buisson-de-Cadouin eglise abbatiale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (44km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Saint-Jean-de-Cole (28km)
- Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (37km)
- Limeuil (37km)
- Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (42km)
- Saint-Amand-de-Coly (45km)
- Beynac (52km)
- La Roque-Gageac (56km)
- Domme (59km)
National Monuments
- Chateau de Puyguilhem (26km)
- Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (38km)
- Abri de Cap Blanc (38km)
- Abri of Laugerie-Haute (38km)
- Font-de-Gaume (39km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Nontron (38km)
- Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche (54km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (2km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (3km)
- Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (4km)
- Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (20km)
- Abbaye Cistercienne de Boschaud (Villars) (26km)
- Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (29km)
- Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (31km)
- Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (34km)
- Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (36km)
- Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (37km)
- Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (40km)
- Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (45km)
- Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (53km)
- Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (59km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du château de Montréal (27km)
- Jardins du château de Hautefort (36km)
- Jardins du château de Losse (38km)
- Jardin de Planbuisson (42km)
- Jardins de la Bourlie (46km)
- Jardin de Conty (51km)
- Jardins de Marqueyssac (55km)
- Jardins de l'Albarède (58km)
- Jardins du château de Caudon (59km)
- Logis de Forge (60km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grotte du Grand Roc (38km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Bergerac (41km)
Geography and distances
Coulounieix-Chamiers is in the south-west of France at 2 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Coulounieix-Chamiers is 426 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Coulounieix-Chamiers
from Perigueux (prefecture): 2 km
from Paris: 426 km
from Calais: 646 km
from Nice: 547 km
from Bordeaux: 107 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 Coulounieix-Chamiers from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Atur, Boulazac, Champcevinel, Chancelade, Marsac-sur-l'Isle and Perigueux.
This page in French: Visiter Coulounieix-Chamiers