Faurilles tourism and travel guide

Visit Faurilles: highlights and tourist information

Faurilles 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 Faurilles in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Issigeac at 8 km and Villereal at 8 km.

Faurilles, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Issigeac

Issigeac

at 8 km (direction west-north-west)

The historic small town of Issigeac has many lovely old houses and the most...

See Issigeac guide
Villereal

Villereal

Most Beautiful Village at 8 km (direction south-south-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

Villereal is one of our favourite medieval bastide towns, with an impressive wooden market...

See Villereal guide
Beaumont-du-Perigord

Beaumont-du-Perigord

at 9 km (direction north-east)

The traditional bastide town of Beaumont-du-Perigord is an interesting contrast to the nearby village...

See Beaumont-du-Perigord guide
Castillonnes

Castillonnes

at 10 km (direction west-south-west), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

Castillonnes is a Lot-et-Garonne bastide, rather less touristic than most of the others...

See Castillonnes guide
 
 
Saint-Avit-Senieur

Saint-Avit-Senieur

at 12 km (direction east-north-east)

Saint-Avit-Senieur is dominated by the substantial abbey ruins in the centre of the village...

See Saint-Avit-Senieur guide
Chateau de Lanquais

Chateau de Lanquais

Castle at 13 km (direction north-north-west)

The Chateau de Lanquais - sometimes called the Louvre of the Perigord - combines...

See Chateau de Lanquais guide
Montferrand-du-Perigord

Montferrand-du-Perigord

at 14 km (direction east-north-east)

The pretty little village of Montferrand-du-Perigord is in a particularly scenic area and has...

See Montferrand-du-Perigord guide
Molieres

Molieres

at 16 km (direction north-east)

Molieres is small but perhaps the best example of an unspoiled bastide town in...

See Molieres guide
 
 
Monpazier

Monpazier

Most Beautiful Village at 16 km (direction east)

Monpazier is an exceptional 13th century bastide town, among the most beautiful villages in...

See Monpazier guide
Chateau de Biron

Chateau de Biron

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

The Chateau de Biron is a perfect way to discover the history and countryside...

See Chateau de Biron guide
Biron

Biron

at 16 km (direction east-south-east)

Biron is a picturesque village with an ancient church and an imposing castle, and...

See Biron guide
Cadouin

Cadouin

at 18 km (direction east-north-east)

Cadouin is a small village best known for its medieval abbey, an important pilgrimage...

See Cadouin guide
 
 
Cadouin abbey cloisters

Cadouin abbey cloisters

Abbey at 18 km (direction east-north-east)

The cloister attached to the abbey at Cadouin were built in the 15th century...

See Cadouin abbey cloisters guide
Cadouin abbey

Cadouin abbey

Abbey at 18 km (direction east-north-east)

Cadouin abbey was built in the 12th century in the roman style...

See Cadouin abbey guide

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Markets in and near Faurilles

  • Issigeac: market Sunday (8km)
  • Villereal: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (8km)
  • Villereal: market Saturday (8km)
  • Castillonnes: market Friday - seasonal market only (10km)
  • Castillonnes: market Tuesday (10km)
  • Lalinde: market Thursday (15km)
  • Monpazier: market Thursday (16km)
  • Monflanquin: market Thursday (20km)
  • Cancon: market Monday (20km)
  • Le Buisson-de-Cadouin: market Friday (23km)

More information about Faurilles, Aquitaine

Tourist attractions near Faurilles, France

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

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (11km)
  • Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (22km)
  • Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (25km)
  • Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (26km)
  • Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (28km)
  • Eglise de Sainte Livrade (Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot) (35km)
  • Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (41km)
  • Eglise Notre Dame (Frespech) (45km)
  • Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (46km)
  • Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (46km)
  • Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (59km)

Remarkable gardens

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

 
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Geography and distances

Faurilles is in the south-west of France at 54 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Faurilles is 478 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Faurilles

Canton: Issigeac

Arrondissement: Bergerac

Department: Dordogne

Region: Aquitaine

New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Postcode: 24560

Distance to Faurilles

from Perigueux (prefecture): 54 km

from Paris: 478 km

from Calais: 700 km

from Nice: 535 km

from Bordeaux: 102 km

from Strasbourg: 689 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 Faurilles from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bardou, Boisse, Cavarc, Doudrac, Mazieres-Naresse, Montaut, Nojals-et-Clotte, Saint-Leon-d'Issigeac, Sainte-Radegonde and Sainte-Sabine-Born.

This page in French: Visiter Faurilles

 
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