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Visit Issac: highlights and tourist information

France This Way comment: Issac is a pretty village with a 15th century tower and a Romanesque church.

Issac 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 Issac in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Villamblard at 7 km and Neuvic sur l'Isle at 10 km.

Issac, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Mussidan

at 7 km (direction west-north-west)

Mussidan is a small town on the confluence of the rivers Isle and Crempse...

See Mussidan guide

Villamblard

at 7 km (direction east)

North of Bergerac, Villamblard is a pleasant town to discover and surrounded by attractive...

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Neuvic sur l'Isle

at 10 km (direction north-north-east)

Neuvic is a small town with a chateau, the Chateau de Neuvic which is...

See Neuvic sur l'Isle guide

Saint-Astier

at 16 km (direction north-north-east)

Saint Astier is a small town in the Dordogne with an attractive riverside setting....

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Bergerac

at 18 km (direction south-south-east)

Bergerac is a substantial town on the banks of the river and with an...

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Monbazillac

at 25 km (direction south)

Monbazillac is home to the Chateau de Monbazillac, famous producer of sweet white wines...

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Sainte-Foy-la-Grande

at 27 km (direction south-west), in the Gironde department

Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, on the Dordogne river west of Bergerac, has an attractive medieval centre with...

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Riberac

at 27 km (direction north-north-west)

Riberac, a quiet and traditional town, is well known for the large market held...

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Chateau de Bridoire

Castle at 27 km (direction south)

Visit the Chateau de Bridoire, a medieval chateau with lots of games for all...

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Chateau de Lanquais

Castle at 28 km (direction south-east)

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

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Perigueux cathedral

Cathedral at 28 km (direction east-north-east)

The cathedral in Perigueux combines roman and byzantine elements to create a most unusual...

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Perigueux

at 29 km (direction north-east)

One of our favourite towns in the Dordogne, Perigueux has an imposing byzantine cathedral...

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Eynesse

at 31 km (direction west-south-west), in the Gironde department

A nice place to stroll down to the banks of the Dordogne river -...

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Les Jardins de Sardy

Garden at 32 km (direction west-south-west)

The Jardins de Sardy to the wet of Bergerac are one of our favourite...

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Markets in and near Issac

• Mussidan: market Saturday (7km)
• Saint-Astier: market Thursday (16km)
• Bergerac: market Wednesday all day & Saturday all day (19km)
• Vergt: market Friday (21km)
• Montpon-Menesterol: market Wednesday (22km)
• Tocane-Saint-Apre: market Monday & (27km)
• Riberac: market Tuesday & Friday (28km)
• Perigueux: market Wednesday all day & Saturday all day (28km)
• Lalinde: market Thursday (30km)
• Lisle: market Tuesday (30km)

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Tourist attractions near Issac, France

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

Heritage sites

• Perigueux cathédrale Saint Front (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (28km)
• Saint-Avit Eglise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (39km)
• Le-Buisson-de-Cadouin eglise abbatiale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (36km)
• Limeuil (37km)
• Belves (51km)

National Monuments

• Montcaret Archaeological site (35km)
• Abri of Laugerie-Haute (45km)
• Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (45km)
• Abri de Cap Blanc (45km)
• Chateau de Puyguilhem (51km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (27km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (27km)
• Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (27km)
• Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (28km)
• Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (34km)
• Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (34km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (41km)
• Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (42km)
• Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (42km)
• Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (43km)
• Abbaye Cistercienne de Boschaud (Villars) (51km)
• Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (51km)
• Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (58km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du château de Montréal (0km)
• Jardins du Sardy (32km)
• Parc et potager de Pouthet (39km)
• Jardin de Planbuisson (41km)
• Jardins de la Bourlie (45km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Monpazier (51km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grotte du Grand Roc (45km)

Towns of Art and history

• Perigueux (29km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Bergerac (19km)

Geography and distances

Issac is in the south-west of France at 28 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Issac is 451 kilometres from Paris).

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 Issac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beleymas, Bourgnac, Eglise-Neuve-d'Issac, Les Leches, Saint-Hilaire-d'Estissac, Saint-Jean-d'Estissac, Saint-Louis-en-L'Isle, Saint-Severin-d'Estissac and Sourzac.

This page in French: Visiter Issac