Eyvirat tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Brantome at 9 km from Eyvirat
Visit Eyvirat: highlights and tourist information
Eyvirat 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 Eyvirat in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Brantome at 9 km and Brantome Abbey at 9 km.
Eyvirat, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Brantome
at 9 km (direction west-north-west)In an idyllic setting on the Isle River and with an imposing abbey, Brantome...
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Brantome Abbey
Abbey at 9 km (direction west-north-west)Brantome Abbey is an impressive abbey with troglodyte caves in the beautiful town of...
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Sorges
at 9 km (direction east)Sorges is a village in the Dordogne renowned for its truffles and has an...
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Le Bouquet
at 9 km (direction east)The Jardin du Bouquet is a large park containing 50 different gardens of clipped...
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Chateau de Puyguilhem
Castle at 12 km (direction east)Extensive renovation work at the Chateau de Puyguilhem has brought a new lease of...
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Saint-Jean-de-Cole
Most Beautiful Village at 13 km (direction north-east)Saint-Jean-de-Cole is a small but very pretty village with a nice church and beautiful...
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Bourdeilles
at 13 km (direction west)Close to Brantome, the Chateau de Bourdeilles is quite modest compared with some in...
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Chateau de Bourdeilles
Castle at 13 km (direction west)The Chateau de Bourdeilles consists of a medieval defensive castle and a Renaissance castle...
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Perigueux
at 15 km (direction south-south-west)One of our favourite towns in the Dordogne, Perigueux has an imposing byzantine cathedral...
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Perigueux cathedral
Cathedral at 16 km (direction south-south-west)The cathedral in Perigueux combines roman and byzantine elements to create a most unusual...
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Thiviers
at 17 km (direction east-north-east)Thiviers is a very typical Dordogne market town, best known for the foie gras...
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Excideuil
at 23 km (direction east)The town of Excideuil in the northern Dordogne has a lively market every Thursday...
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Nontron
at 24 km (direction north-north-west)Nontron is a quiet town within the Perigord-Limousin Regional Natural Park to the north...
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Tourtoirac
at 25 km (direction east)The small village of Tourtoirac has a church and river walk as well as...
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Map of places to visit near Eyvirat
Markets in and near Eyvirat
- Brantome: market Monday - seasonal market only (9km)
- Brantome: market Friday (9km)
- Perigueux: market Wednesday all day & Saturday all day (16km)
- Lisle: market Tuesday (17km)
- Thiviers: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (17km)
- Thiviers: market Saturday (17km)
- Tocane-Saint-Apre: market Monday & (22km)
- Excideuil: market Thursday (23km)
- Saint-Pierre-de-Chignac: market Saturday (24km)
- Saint-Astier: market Thursday (27km)
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Tourist attractions near Eyvirat, France
What to do at Eyvirat? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Eyvirat.
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Saint-Jean-de-Cole (13km)
- Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (44km)
- Segur-le-Chateau (45km)
- Saint-Amand-de-Coly (48km)
National Monuments
- Chateau de Puyguilhem (11km)
- Abri of Laugerie-Haute (48km)
- Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (48km)
- Abri de Cap Blanc (48km)
- Font-de-Gaume (48km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Nontron (24km)
- Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche (41km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Perigord-Limousin (32km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (10km)
- Abbaye Cistercienne de Boschaud (Villars) (11km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (14km)
- Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (15km)
- Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (16km)
- Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (17km)
- Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (33km)
- Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (43km)
- Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (48km)
- Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (55km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du château de Hautefort (32km)
- Jardins du château de Montréal (41km)
- Jardins du château de Losse (44km)
- Jardins de l'Imaginaire (48km)
- Jardins du Manoir d'Eyrignac (59km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Réserve naturelle régionale Étang de la Monnerie (44km)
- Grotte de Montgaudier (44km)
- Grotte du Grand Roc (48km)
Towns of Art and history
- Perigueux (15km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Saint-Hilaire-les-Places (48km)
Geography and distances
Eyvirat is in the south-west of France at 15 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Eyvirat is 411 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Eyvirat
from Perigueux (prefecture): 15 km
from Paris: 411 km
from Calais: 631 km
from Nice: 547 km
from Bordeaux: 118 km
from Strasbourg: 643 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 Eyvirat from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Agonac, La Chapelle-Faucher, Lempzours, Ligueux, Saint-Front-d'Alemps and Saint-Pierre-de-Cole.
This page in French: Visiter Eyvirat