La Roche-Chalais tourism and travel guide

Visit La Roche-Chalais: highlights and tourist information

La Roche-Chalais 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 Roche-Chalais in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chalais at 14 km and The Subterranean Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean at 18 km.

La Roche-Chalais, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chalais

Chalais

at 14 km (direction north-north-east), in the Charente department

Chalais has an ancient castle and a roman church among its attractions ...

See Chalais guide
The Subterranean Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean

The Subterranean Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean

Church at 18 km (direction north-east), in the Charente department

The Monolithic Subterranean Church of Saint-Jean in Aubeterre-sur-Dronne is a magnificent underground church hewn...

See The Subterranean Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean guide
Aubeterre-sur-Dronne

Aubeterre-sur-Dronne

Most Beautiful Village at 18 km (direction north-east), in the Charente department

The attractive village of Aubeterre-sur-Dronne is also well known for its imposing troglodyte church...

See Aubeterre-sur-Dronne guide
Riberac

Riberac

at 28 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Riberac guide
 
 
Mussidan

Mussidan

at 31 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Mussidan guide
Saint-Emilion

Saint-Emilion

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

Saint-Emilion is an exceptionally scenic town, and most unusual in being listed as a...

See Saint-Emilion guide
Libourne

Libourne

at 33 km (direction south-west), in the Gironde department

Not generally considered as a travel destination, we found the center of Libourne to...

See Libourne guide
Montcaret

Montcaret

National Monument at 33 km (direction south)

At Montcaret you can visit the archaeological site of a Roman villa to see...

See Montcaret guide
 
 
Les Jardins de Sardy

Les Jardins de Sardy

Garden at 34 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Les Jardins de Sardy guide
Neuvic sur l'Isle

Neuvic sur l'Isle

at 37 km (direction east)

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

See Neuvic sur l'Isle guide
Barbezieux

Barbezieux

at 38 km (direction north-north-west), in the Charente department

Here in the small town of Barbezieux it is the castle that dominates the...

See Barbezieux guide
Issac

Issac

at 38 km (direction east-south-east)

Issac is a pretty village with a 15th century tower and a Romanesque church....

See Issac guide
 
 
Eynesse

Eynesse

at 38 km (direction south-south-east), in the Gironde department

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

See Eynesse guide
Sainte-Foy-la-Grande

Sainte-Foy-la-Grande

at 38 km (direction south-south-east), in the Gironde department

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

See Sainte-Foy-la-Grande guide

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Map of places to visit near La Roche-Chalais

 
 

Markets in and near La Roche-Chalais

  • Chalais: market Monday (13km)
  • Coutras: market Wednesday & Saturday (17km)
  • Montpon-Menesterol: market Wednesday (20km)
  • Riberac: market Tuesday & Friday (28km)
  • Mussidan: market Saturday (31km)
  • Cavignac: market Thursday (32km)
  • Castillon-la-Bataille: market Monday (33km)
  • Montendre: market Thursday (36km)
  • Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire: market Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (38km)
  • Branne: market Thursday & Saturday (39km)

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Tourist attractions near La Roche-Chalais, France

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

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (20km)
  • Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (28km)
  • Collégiale et chapelle de la Trinité (Saint-Emilion) (32km)
  • Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (41km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardins du Sardy (34km)
  • Jardin du Fond de l’or (35km)
  • Jardins du château de Vayres (38km)
  • Jardins du château de Montréal (38km)
  • Logis de Forge (46km)
  • Jardin du Chaigne (46km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

 
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Geography and distances

La Roche-Chalais is in the south-west of France at 56 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: La Roche-Chalais is 448 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: La Roche-Chalais

Canton: Saint-Aulaye

Arrondissement: Périgueux

Department: Dordogne

Region: Aquitaine

New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Postcode: 24490

Distance to La Roche-Chalais

from Perigueux (prefecture): 56 km

from Paris: 448 km

from Calais: 659 km

from Nice: 598 km

from Bordeaux: 58 km

from Strasbourg: 701 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 Roche-Chalais from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Boscamnant, La Barde, Parcoul, Puymangou and Saint-Aigulin.

This page in French: Visiter La Roche-Chalais

 
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