Lauzun tourism and travel guide
Visit Lauzun: highlights and tourist information
France This Way comment: Lauzun has a small castle, but its main interest is its position in the valley of the Dropt River and the attractions nearby
Lauzun is situated in the Lot-et-Garonne department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.
Important note
This page features a summary of highlights that you might like to explore near Lauzun. For detailed visitor information see the Lauzun travel guide.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Lauzun in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Miramont-de-Guyenne at 9 km and Castillonnes at 10 km.
Lauzun, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Eymet
at 7 km (direction west-north-west), in the Dordogne departmentThe bastide town of Eymet,south of Bergerac, has some lovely medieval houses and an...
See Eymet guide
Miramont-de-Guyenne
at 9 km (direction west-south-west)Miramont is slightly removed from the tourist areas; visit on Monday when the market...
See Miramont-de-Guyenne guide
Castillonnes
at 10 km (direction east)Castillonnes is a Lot-et-Garonne bastide, rather less touristic than most of the others...
See Castillonnes guide
Allemans-du-Dropt
at 14 km (direction west)Although small, Allemans-du-Dropt has a few monuments of interest of which our favourite is...
See Allemans-du-Dropt guide
Chateau de Bridoire
Castle at 15 km (direction west), in the Dordogne departmentVisit the Chateau de Bridoire, a medieval chateau with lots of games for all...
See Chateau de Bridoire guide
Issigeac
at 16 km (direction north-east), in the Dordogne departmentThe historic small town of Issigeac has many lovely old houses and the most...
See Issigeac guide
Monbazillac
at 18 km (direction north-east), in the Dordogne departmentMonbazillac is home to the Chateau de Monbazillac, famous producer of sweet white wines...
See Monbazillac guide
Villereal
Most Beautiful Village at 22 km (direction east)Villereal is one of our favourite medieval bastide towns, with an impressive wooden market...
See Villereal guide
Duras
at 23 km (direction west)Duras is a quiet town that is above all known for the local wine...
See Duras guide
Bergerac
at 25 km (direction west), in the Dordogne departmentBergerac is a substantial town on the banks of the river and with an...
See Bergerac guide
Monflanquin
Most Beautiful Village at 26 km (direction east-south-east)Listed as one of the most beautiful villages in France, the 13th century bastide...
See Monflanquin guide
Chateau de Lanquais
Castle at 27 km (direction north-east), in the Dordogne departmentThe Chateau de Lanquais - sometimes called the Louvre of the Perigord - combines...
See Chateau de Lanquais guide
Marmande
at 27 km (direction west-south-west)The town of Marmande is not usually visited by tourists but if you are...
See Marmande guide
Jardins de Beauchamp
Garden at 27 km (direction west-south-west)The Jardins de Beauchamp is an attractive garden on the edge of Marmande...
See Jardins de Beauchamp guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Lot-et-Garonne
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Markets in and near Lauzun
- Eymet: market Thursday (7km)
- Miramont-de-Guyenne: market Friday - seasonal market only (9km)
- Miramont-de-Guyenne: market Monday (9km)
- Castillonnes: market Friday - seasonal market only (10km)
- Castillonnes: market Tuesday (10km)
- Issigeac: market Sunday (16km)
- Cancon: market Monday (17km)
- Villereal: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (22km)
- Villereal: market Saturday (22km)
- Duras: market Thursday - seasonal market only (23km)
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Tourist attractions near Lauzun, France
What to do at Lauzun? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Lauzun.
Heritage sites
- Saint-Avit Eglise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (32km)
- Le-Buisson-de-Cadouin eglise abbatiale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (38km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Monflanquin (26km)
- Pujols (33km)
- Limeuil (44km)
- Belves (46km)
National Monuments
- Montcaret Archaeological site (40km)
- Abri de Cap Blanc (55km)
- Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (55km)
- Abri of Laugerie-Haute (55km)
- Font-de-Gaume (56km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Sainte Livrade (Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot) (28km)
- Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (32km)
- Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (40km)
- Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (44km)
- Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (46km)
- Eglise Notre Dame (Frespech) (46km)
- Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (47km)
- Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lacour) (54km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (57km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc et potager de Pouthet (7km)
- Jardins de Beauchamp (27km)
- Jardin du cloître Notre-Dame (27km)
- Ets Latour-Marliac (28km)
- Jardins du Sardy (38km)
- Jardin de Planbuisson (43km)
- Jardins du château de Montréal (43km)
- Jardins de la Bourlie (43km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Monpazier (35km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grottes de Fontirou (39km)
- Grotte du Grand Roc (55km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Bergerac (24km)
Geography and distances
Lauzun is in the south-west of France at 49 kilometres from Agen, the department capital (general information: Lauzun is 491 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Lauzun
Canton: Lauzun
Arrondissement: Marmande
Department: Lot-et-Garonne
Region: Aquitaine
New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Postcode: 47410
Distance to Lauzun
from Agen (prefecture): 49 km
from Paris: 491 km
from Calais: 710 km
from Nice: 552 km
from Bordeaux: 85 km
from Strasbourg: 709 km
Getting here
Most visitors fly into the airports at Bordeaux or Bergerac. To drive from the UK allow around 10-11 hours driving time. For driving distances to Lauzun from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bourgougnague, Douzains, Eymet, Lalandusse, Lavergne, Saint-Colomb-de-Lauzun, Segalas, Serignac-Peboudou and Serres-et-Montguyard.
This page in French: Visiter Lauzun