La Chapelle-Faucher tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Chateau de Puyguilhem at 6 km from La Chapelle-Faucher
Visit La Chapelle-Faucher: highlights and tourist information
La Chapelle-Faucher 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 La Chapelle-Faucher in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Puyguilhem at 6 km and Brantome Abbey at 8 km.
La Chapelle-Faucher, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Chateau de Puyguilhem
Castle at 6 km (direction )Extensive renovation work at the Chateau de Puyguilhem has brought a new lease of...
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Brantome Abbey
Abbey at 8 km (direction west)Brantome Abbey is an impressive abbey with troglodyte caves in the beautiful town of...
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Brantome
at 8 km (direction west)In an idyllic setting on the Isle River and with an imposing abbey, Brantome...
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Saint-Jean-de-Cole
Most Beautiful Village at 9 km (direction east-north-east)Saint-Jean-de-Cole is a small but very pretty village with a nice church and beautiful...
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Sorges
at 12 km (direction east-south-east)Sorges is a village in the Dordogne renowned for its truffles and has an...
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Le Bouquet
at 12 km (direction east-south-east)The Jardin du Bouquet is a large park containing 50 different gardens of clipped...
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Bourdeilles
at 14 km (direction west-south-west)Close to Brantome, the Chateau de Bourdeilles is quite modest compared with some in...
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Chateau de Bourdeilles
Castle at 14 km (direction west-south-west)The Chateau de Bourdeilles consists of a medieval defensive castle and a Renaissance castle...
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Thiviers
at 14 km (direction east-north-east)Thiviers is a very typical Dordogne market town, best known for the foie gras...
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Nontron
at 19 km (direction north-north-west)Nontron is a quiet town within the Perigord-Limousin Regional Natural Park to the north...
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Perigueux
at 20 km (direction south)One of our favourite towns in the Dordogne, Perigueux has an imposing byzantine cathedral...
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Perigueux cathedral
Cathedral at 21 km (direction south)The cathedral in Perigueux combines roman and byzantine elements to create a most unusual...
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Excideuil
at 24 km (direction east)The town of Excideuil in the northern Dordogne has a lively market every Thursday...
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Mareuil-en-Perigord
at 25 km (direction west-north-west)The village of Mareuil in Mareuil-en-Perigord was one of the four baronies of the...
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Map of places to visit near La Chapelle-Faucher
Markets in and near La Chapelle-Faucher
- Brantome: market Monday - seasonal market only (8km)
- Brantome: market Friday (8km)
- Thiviers: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (15km)
- Thiviers: market Saturday (15km)
- Lisle: market Tuesday (19km)
- Perigueux: market Wednesday all day & Saturday all day (21km)
- Excideuil: market Thursday (24km)
- Tocane-Saint-Apre: market Monday & (24km)
- Mareuil: market Tuesday (25km)
- Piegut-Pluviers: market Wednesday (28km)
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Tourist attractions near La Chapelle-Faucher, France
What to do at La Chapelle-Faucher? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting La Chapelle-Faucher.
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Saint-Jean-de-Cole (9km)
- Segur-le-Chateau (44km)
- Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (48km)
- Saint-Amand-de-Coly (52km)
National Monuments
- Chateau de Puyguilhem (5km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Nontron (19km)
- Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche (39km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Perigord-Limousin (26km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye Cistercienne de Boschaud (Villars) (5km)
- Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (8km)
- Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (14km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (20km)
- Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (20km)
- Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (22km)
- Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (35km)
- Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (48km)
- Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (52km)
- Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (52km)
- Abbatial church de Saint Pierre (Solignac) (59km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du château de Hautefort (34km)
- Jardins du château de Montréal (46km)
- Jardin de Liliane (47km)
- Jardins du château de Losse (48km)
- Jardins de l'Imaginaire (51km)
- Jardins du Manoir d'Eyrignac (63km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Réserve naturelle régionale Étang de la Monnerie (39km)
- Grotte de Montgaudier (39km)
Towns of Art and history
- Perigueux (20km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- La Rochefoucauld (50km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Saint-Hilaire-les-Places (44km)
Geography and distances
La Chapelle-Faucher is in the south-west of France at 21 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: La Chapelle-Faucher is 406 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to La Chapelle-Faucher
from Perigueux (prefecture): 21 km
from Paris: 406 km
from Calais: 625 km
from Nice: 549 km
from Bordeaux: 120 km
from Strasbourg: 639 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 La Chapelle-Faucher from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Champagnac-de-Belair, Condat-sur-Trincou, Eyvirat, Lempzours, Saint-Front-d'Alemps, Saint-Pierre-de-Cole and Villars.
This page in French: Visiter La Chapelle-Faucher