Fouleix tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Villamblard at 12 km from Fouleix
Visit Fouleix: highlights and tourist information
Fouleix 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 Fouleix in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Villamblard at 12 km and Chartreuse du Colombier at 17 km.
Fouleix, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Villamblard
at 12 km (direction west-north-west)North of Bergerac, Villamblard is a pleasant town to discover and surrounded by attractive...
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Chartreuse du Colombier
Garden at 17 km (direction east-south-east)The Chartreuse du Colombier is a charming traditional stone house with a pretty garden...
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Paunat
at 17 km (direction east-south-east)Paunat is a pretty village with a large abbey-church in the Dordogne....
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Tremolat
at 17 km (direction south-east)Trémolat is a very small but attractive village, close to the scenic highlight at...
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Issac
at 18 km (direction west)Issac is a pretty village with a 15th century tower and a Romanesque church....
See Issac guide
Chateau de Lanquais
Castle at 18 km (direction south)The Chateau de Lanquais - sometimes called the Louvre of the Perigord - combines...
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Limeuil
Most Beautiful Village at 20 km (direction east-south-east)Limeuil is classified as one of the most beautiful villages in France, and has...
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Le Bugue
at 21 km (direction east-south-east)The town of Le Bugue, on the Dordogne river banks, is very well situated...
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Bergerac
at 21 km (direction west-south-west)Bergerac is a substantial town on the banks of the river and with an...
See Bergerac guide
Neuvic sur l'Isle
at 21 km (direction west-north-west)Neuvic is a small town with a chateau, the Chateau de Neuvic which is...
See Neuvic sur l'Isle guide
Saint-Astier
at 22 km (direction north-west)Saint Astier is a small town in the Dordogne with an attractive riverside setting....
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Perigueux cathedral
Cathedral at 22 km (direction north-north-east)The cathedral in Perigueux combines roman and byzantine elements to create a most unusual...
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Molieres
at 22 km (direction south-east)Molieres is small but perhaps the best example of an unspoiled bastide town in...
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Perigueux
at 23 km (direction south-east)One of our favourite towns in the Dordogne, Perigueux has an imposing byzantine cathedral...
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Reserve excursions near Fouleix
Map of places to visit near Fouleix
Markets in and near Fouleix
- Vergt: market Friday (6km)
- Lalinde: market Thursday (17km)
- Saint-Pierre-de-Chignac: market Saturday (21km)
- Le Bugue: market Tuesday (21km)
- Saint-Astier: market Thursday (21km)
- Bergerac: market Wednesday all day & Saturday all day (22km)
- Perigueux: market Wednesday all day & Saturday all day (22km)
- Le Buisson-de-Cadouin: market Friday (24km)
- Mussidan: market Saturday (26km)
- Les Eyzies: market Monday all day - seasonal market only (27km)
More information about Fouleix, Aquitaine
Tourist attractions near Fouleix, France
What to do at Fouleix? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Fouleix.
Heritage sites
- Perigueux cathédrale Saint Front (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (22km)
- Le-Buisson-de-Cadouin eglise abbatiale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (25km)
- Saint-Avit Eglise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (26km)
- Vezere Valley (40km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Limeuil (20km)
- Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (32km)
- Belves (35km)
- Beynac (40km)
- La Roque-Gageac (43km)
- Saint-Amand-de-Coly (45km)
- Domme (47km)
- Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (51km)
National Monuments
- Abri de Cap Blanc (27km)
- Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (27km)
- Abri of Laugerie-Haute (27km)
- Font-de-Gaume (28km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (17km)
- Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (17km)
- Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (22km)
- Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (24km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (25km)
- Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (25km)
- Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (30km)
- Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (32km)
- Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (34km)
- Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (40km)
- Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (42km)
- Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (44km)
- Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (45km)
- Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (46km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du château de Montréal (18km)
- Jardin de Planbuisson (24km)
- Jardins de la Bourlie (29km)
- Jardin de Conty (35km)
- Jardins du château de Losse (36km)
- Parc et potager de Pouthet (42km)
- Jardins de Marqueyssac (42km)
- Jardins de l'Albarède (44km)
- Jardins du château de Caudon (47km)
- Jardins du Sardy (47km)
- Jardins du château de Hautefort (48km)
- Jardin de la Daille (54km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Monpazier (38km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grotte du Grand Roc (27km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Bergerac (22km)
Geography and distances
Fouleix is in the south-west of France at 22 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Fouleix is 449 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Fouleix
from Perigueux (prefecture): 22 km
from Paris: 449 km
from Calais: 669 km
from Nice: 543 km
from Bordeaux: 100 km
from Strasbourg: 670 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 Fouleix from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beauregard-et-Bassac, Clermont-de-Beauregard, Saint-Amand-de-Vergt, Saint-Georges-de-Montclard, Saint-Laurent-Des-Batons, Saint-Maime-de-Pereyrol, Saint-Martin-Des-Combes, Saint-Michel-de-Villadeix and Vergt.
This page in French: Visiter Fouleix