Coutures tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Riberac at 10 km from Coutures
Visit Coutures: highlights and tourist information
Coutures 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 Coutures in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Riberac at 10 km and Mareuil-en-Perigord at 14 km.
Coutures, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Riberac
at 10 km (direction south-south-west)Riberac, a quiet and traditional town, is well known for the large market held...
See Riberac guide
Mareuil-en-Perigord
at 14 km (direction north-north-east)The village of Mareuil in Mareuil-en-Perigord was one of the four baronies of the...
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Chateau de Bourdeilles
Castle at 15 km (direction east)The Chateau de Bourdeilles consists of a medieval defensive castle and a Renaissance castle...
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Bourdeilles
at 15 km (direction east)Close to Brantome, the Chateau de Bourdeilles is quite modest compared with some in...
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Aubeterre-sur-Dronne
Most Beautiful Village at 18 km (direction west-south-west), in the Charente departmentThe 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
Church at 18 km (direction west-south-west), in the Charente departmentThe 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
Villebois-Lavalette
at 19 km (direction north-west), in the Charente departmentThe village of Villebois-Lavalette is pleasant to explore, and also has a castle to...
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Brantome
at 20 km (direction east)In an idyllic setting on the Isle River and with an imposing abbey, Brantome...
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Brantome Abbey
Abbey at 20 km (direction east)Brantome Abbey is an impressive abbey with troglodyte caves in the beautiful town of...
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Chateau de la Mercerie
Castle at 22 km (direction north-west), in the Charente departmentThe Chateau de la Mercerie is a manor house with a substantial wing added...
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Saint-Astier
at 23 km (direction south-east)Saint Astier is a small town in the Dordogne with an attractive riverside setting....
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Charmant
at 24 km (direction north-west), in the Charente departmentCharmant is another pleasant Charente town, with a small castle and a church as...
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Neuvic sur l'Isle
at 26 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
Chalais
at 28 km (direction west), in the Charente departmentChalais has an ancient castle and a roman church among its attractions ...
See Chalais guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Dordogne
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Map of places to visit near Coutures
Markets in and near Coutures
- Riberac: market Tuesday & Friday (10km)
- Tocane-Saint-Apre: market Monday & (12km)
- Lisle: market Tuesday (13km)
- Mareuil: market Tuesday (14km)
- Brantome: market Monday - seasonal market only (20km)
- Brantome: market Friday (20km)
- Saint-Astier: market Thursday (23km)
- Chalais: market Monday (28km)
- Perigueux: market Wednesday all day & Saturday all day (30km)
- Mussidan: market Saturday (33km)
More information about Coutures, Aquitaine
Tourist attractions near Coutures, France
What to do at Coutures? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Coutures.
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (18km)
- Saint-Jean-de-Cole (36km)
National Monuments
- Chateau de Puyguilhem (30km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Nontron (30km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Perigord-Limousin (44km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (10km)
- Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (20km)
- Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (25km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (26km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (29km)
- Abbaye Cistercienne de Boschaud (Villars) (30km)
- Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (30km)
- Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (35km)
- Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (38km)
- Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (39km)
- Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (39km)
- Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (40km)
- Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (41km)
- Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (42km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (43km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (53km)
Remarkable gardens
- Logis de Forge (32km)
- Jardins du château de Montréal (35km)
- Jardin du Chaigne (49km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grotte de Montgaudier (38km)
- Réserve naturelle régionale Étang de la Monnerie (56km)
Towns of Art and history
Geography and distances
Coutures is in the south-west of France at 30 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Coutures is 419 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Coutures
from Perigueux (prefecture): 30 km
from Paris: 419 km
from Calais: 634 km
from Nice: 574 km
from Bordeaux: 94 km
from Strasbourg: 665 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 Coutures from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bertric-Buree, Bourg-Des-Maisons, Celles, Cercles, La Tour-Blanche, Saint-Martial-Viveyrol and Verteillac.
This page in French: Visiter Coutures