La Tour-Blanche tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Mareuil-en-Perigord at 9 km from La Tour-Blanche

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Visit La Tour-Blanche: highlights and tourist information

La Tour-Blanche 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 Tour-Blanche in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Mareuil-en-Perigord at 9 km and Chateau de Bourdeilles at 12 km.

La Tour-Blanche, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Mareuil-en-Perigord

at 9 km (direction )

The village of Mareuil in Mareuil-en-Perigord was one of the four baronies of the...

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Chateau de Bourdeilles

Castle at 12 km (direction east-south-east)

The Chateau de Bourdeilles consists of a medieval defensive castle and a Renaissance castle...

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Bourdeilles

at 12 km (direction east-south-east)

Close to Brantome, the Chateau de Bourdeilles is quite modest compared with some in...

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Riberac

at 16 km (direction south-west)

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

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Brantome

at 16 km (direction east)

In an idyllic setting on the Isle River and with an imposing abbey, Brantome...

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Brantome Abbey

Abbey at 16 km (direction east)

Brantome Abbey is an impressive abbey with troglodyte caves in the beautiful town of...

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Villebois-Lavalette

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

The village of Villebois-Lavalette is pleasant to explore, and also has a castle to...

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Chateau de la Mercerie

Castle at 22 km (direction west-north-west), in the Charente department

The Chateau de la Mercerie is a manor house with a substantial wing added...

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Aubeterre-sur-Dronne

Most Beautiful Village at 24 km (direction west-south-west), in the Charente department

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

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The Subterranean Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean

Church at 24 km (direction west-south-west), in the Charente department

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

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Javerlhac-et-la-Chapelle-Saint-Robert

at 24 km (direction north-north-east)

Javerlhac-et-la-Chapelle-Saint-Robert is a charming village with a church and castle and a lovely riverside...

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Chateau de Puyguilhem

Castle at 24 km (direction east)

Extensive renovation work at the Chateau de Puyguilhem has brought a new lease of...

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Charmant

at 25 km (direction west-north-west), in the Charente department

Charmant is another pleasant Charente town, with a small castle and a church as...

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Nontron

at 25 km (direction north-east)

Nontron is a quiet town within the Perigord-Limousin Regional Natural Park to the north...

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Reserve excursions near La Tour-Blanche

Map of places to visit near La Tour-Blanche

Markets in and near La Tour-Blanche

• Mareuil: market Tuesday (9km)
• Lisle: market Tuesday (13km)
• Tocane-Saint-Apre: market Monday & (13km)
• Riberac: market Tuesday & Friday (15km)
• Brantome: market Monday - seasonal market only (16km)
• Brantome: market Friday (16km)
• Saint-Astier: market Thursday (26km)
• Perigueux: market Wednesday all day & Saturday all day (30km)
• Chalais: market Monday (33km)
• Piegut-Pluviers: market Wednesday (34km)

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Tourist attractions near La Tour-Blanche, France

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

Heritage sites

• Perigueux cathédrale Saint Front (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (30km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (24km)
• Saint-Jean-de-Cole (31km)

National Monuments

• Chateau de Puyguilhem (25km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Nontron (25km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Perigord-Limousin (39km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (16km)
• Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (16km)
• Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (24km)
• Abbaye Cistercienne de Boschaud (Villars) (25km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (25km)
• Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (30km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (30km)
• Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (34km)
• Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (38km)
• Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (38km)
• Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (39km)
• Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (39km)
• Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (39km)
• Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (40km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (43km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (58km)

Remarkable gardens

• Logis de Forge (32km)
• Jardins du château de Montréal (39km)
• Jardin de Liliane (60km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grotte de Montgaudier (33km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale Étang de la Monnerie (50km)

Towns of Art and history

• Perigueux (29km)
• Angouleme (41km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• La Rochefoucauld (42km)

Geography and distances

La Tour-Blanche is in the south-west of France at 30 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: La Tour-Blanche is 414 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 La Tour-Blanche from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bourg-Des-Maisons, Cercles, Chapdeuil, Cherval, Coutures, Gout-Rossignol, La Chapelle-Montabourlet, Leguillac-de-Cercles and Saint-Just.

This page in French: Visiter La Tour-Blanche