Dussac tourism and travel guide

Visit Dussac: highlights and tourist information

Dussac 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 Dussac in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Excideuil at 7 km and Chateau de Jumilhac at 11 km.

Dussac, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Excideuil

Excideuil

at 7 km (direction south-south-west)

The town of Excideuil in the northern Dordogne has a lively market every Thursday...

See Excideuil guide
Chateau de Jumilhac

Chateau de Jumilhac

Castle at 11 km (direction north-north-west)

The Chateau de Jumilhac is in the northern Dordogn, within the Perigord-Limousin Regional Natural...

See Chateau de Jumilhac guide
Thiviers

Thiviers

at 13 km (direction west)

Thiviers is a very typical Dordogne market town, best known for the foie gras...

See Thiviers guide
Tourtoirac

Tourtoirac

at 14 km (direction south)

The small village of Tourtoirac has a church and river walk as well as...

See Tourtoirac guide
 
 
Chateau de Hautefort

Chateau de Hautefort

Castle at 16 km (direction south-south-east)

At Chateau de Hautefort you can see a vey imposing castle and also extensive...

See Chateau de Hautefort guide
Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche

Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche

at 16 km (direction north-east), in the Haute-Vienne department

Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche is a small town with a collegiale church and a small historic centre...

See Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche guide
Segur-le-Chateau

Segur-le-Chateau

Most Beautiful Village at 18 km (direction east), in the Correze department

The part of Segur-le-Chateau with medieval houses next to the river is especially beautiful,...

See Segur-le-Chateau guide
Sorges

Sorges

at 19 km (direction west-south-west)

Sorges is a village in the Dordogne renowned for its truffles and has an...

See Sorges guide
 
 
Le Bouquet

Le Bouquet

at 19 km (direction west-south-west)

The Jardin du Bouquet is a large park containing 50 different gardens of clipped...

See Le Bouquet guide
Saint-Jean-de-Cole

Saint-Jean-de-Cole

Most Beautiful Village at 19 km (direction west)

Saint-Jean-de-Cole is a small but very pretty village with a nice church and beautiful...

See Saint-Jean-de-Cole guide
Badefols d'Ans

Badefols d'Ans

at 20 km (direction south-east)

Badefols d'Ans is a small village around a castle and church...

See Badefols d'Ans guide
Saint-Robert

Saint-Robert

at 23 km (direction east-south-east), in the Correze department

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

See Saint-Robert guide
 
 
Arnac-Pompadour

Arnac-Pompadour

at 23 km (direction east), in the Correze department

The village of Arnac-Pompadour is centre for a Haras National, and also has an...

See Arnac-Pompadour guide
Saint-Bonnet-la-Rivière

Saint-Bonnet-la-Rivière

at 25 km (direction east-south-east), in the Correze department

Saint-Bonnet-la-Rivière is a small village with an unusual round church in the Corrèze countryside...

See Saint-Bonnet-la-Rivière guide

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Reserve excursions near Dussac

Map of places to visit near Dussac

 
 

Markets in and near Dussac

  • Excideuil: market Thursday (7km)
  • Thiviers: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (13km)
  • Thiviers: market Saturday (13km)
  • Thenon: market Tuesday (28km)
  • Objat: market Sunday (29km)
  • Chalus: market Friday (30km)
  • Le Lardin-Saint-Lazare: market Friday (32km)
  • Brantome: market Monday - seasonal market only (34km)
  • Brantome: market Friday (34km)
  • Terrasson: market Thursday (34km)

More information about Dussac, Aquitaine

Tourist attractions near Dussac, France

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

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

  • Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche (16km)
  • Nontron (36km)

Regional Natural Parcs

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (13km)
  • Abbaye Cistercienne de Boschaud (Villars) (26km)
  • Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (34km)
  • Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (37km)
  • Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (39km)
  • Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (39km)
  • Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (39km)
  • Abbatial church de Saint Pierre (Solignac) (43km)
  • Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (43km)

Remarkable gardens

Sites of natural beauty

  • Réserve naturelle régionale Étang de la Monnerie (39km)
  • Gouffre de la Fage (47km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Saint-Hilaire-les-Places (28km)
 
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Geography and distances

Dussac is in the south-west of France at 37 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Dussac is 397 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Dussac

Canton: Lanouaille

Arrondissement: Nontron

Department: Dordogne

Region: Aquitaine

New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Postcode: 24270

Distance to Dussac

from Perigueux (prefecture): 37 km

from Paris: 397 km

from Calais: 620 km

from Nice: 525 km

from Bordeaux: 144 km

from Strasbourg: 617 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 Dussac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Angoisse, Clermont-d'Excideuil, Lanouaille, Saint-Sulpice-d'Excideuil and Sarrazac.

This page in French: Visiter Dussac

 
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