Le Buisson-de-Cadouin tourism and travel guide
Visit Le Buisson-de-Cadouin: highlights and tourist information
France This Way comment: Cadouin is a small village best known for its medieval abbey, an important pilgrimage destination
Le Buisson-de-Cadouin is situated in the Dordogne department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.
Important note
This page features a summary of highlights that you might like to explore near Le Buisson-de-Cadouin. For detailed visitor information see the Le Buisson-de-Cadouin travel guide.
Attractions in Le Buisson-de-Cadouin
Cadouin is a small village best known for its medieval abbey, an important pilgrimage destination: Cadouin
Cadouin abbey was built in the 12th century in the roman style: Cadouin abbey
The cloister attached to the abbey at Cadouin were built in the 15th century and among the most charming in France: Cadouin abbey cloisters
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Le Buisson-de-Cadouin in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Urval at 5 km and Cadouin abbey at 5 km.
Le Buisson-de-Cadouin, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Limeuil
Most Beautiful Village at 5 km (direction north-north-west)Limeuil is classified as one of the most beautiful villages in France, and has...
See Limeuil guide
Urval
at 5 km (direction south-east)Urval is a pretty village with an ancient communal bread oven and fortified church....
See Urval guide
Cadouin abbey
Abbey at 5 km (direction south-west)Cadouin abbey was built in the 12th century in the roman style...
See Cadouin abbey guide
Cadouin abbey cloisters
Abbey at 5 km (direction south-west)The cloister attached to the abbey at Cadouin were built in the 15th century...
See Cadouin abbey cloisters guide
Cadouin
at 5 km (direction south-west)Cadouin is a small village best known for its medieval abbey, an important pilgrimage...
See Cadouin guide
Siorac-en-Perigord
at 7 km (direction east-south-east)Siorac-en-Perigord is a peaceful village close to the main sights of the Dordogne....
See Siorac-en-Perigord guide
Tremolat
at 7 km (direction west-north-west)Trémolat is a very small but attractive village, close to the scenic highlight at...
See Tremolat guide
Paunat
at 8 km (direction north-west)Paunat is a pretty village with a large abbey-church in the Dordogne....
See Paunat guide
Chartreuse du Colombier
Garden at 8 km (direction north-west)The Chartreuse du Colombier is a charming traditional stone house with a pretty garden...
See Chartreuse du Colombier guide
Molieres
at 8 km (direction west-south-west)Molieres is small but perhaps the best example of an unspoiled bastide town in...
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Campagne
at 8 km (direction north-east)Campagne is a pretty village with a splendid castle in the centre and lovely...
See Campagne guide
Le Bugue
at 8 km (direction north-east)The town of Le Bugue, on the Dordogne river banks, is very well situated...
See Le Bugue guide
Saint-Cyprien
at 11 km (direction east)Saint-Cyprien village has a very picturesque historic centre and lovely views across the Dordogne...
See Saint-Cyprien guide
Belves
Most Beautiful Village at 11 km (direction south-east)Belves is one of the liveliest and most attractive small towns in the Dordogne...
See Belves guide
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Reserve excursions near Le Buisson-de-Cadouin
Map of places to visit near Le Buisson-de-Cadouin
Markets in and near Le Buisson-de-Cadouin
Market days in Le Buisson-de-Cadouin: weekly market: Friday;
- Le Buisson-de-Cadouin: market Friday (0km)
- Le Bugue: market Tuesday (8km)
- Belves: market Saturday (11km)
- Saint-Cyprien: market Sunday (11km)
- Les Eyzies: market Monday all day - seasonal market only (13km)
- Lalinde: market Thursday (15km)
- Monpazier: market Thursday (19km)
- Domme: market Thursday (24km)
- Sarlat: market Wednesday & Saturday all day (24km)
- Vergt: market Friday (25km)
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Tourist attractions near Le Buisson-de-Cadouin, France
What to do at Le Buisson-de-Cadouin? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Le Buisson-de-Cadouin.
Heritage sites
- Le-Buisson-de-Cadouin eglise abbatiale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (5km)
- Saint-Avit Eglise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (11km)
- Vezere Valley (31km)
- Perigueux cathédrale Saint Front (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)
- Cahors Pont-Valentré (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (61km)
- Cahors cathédrale St Etienne (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (61km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Limeuil (5km)
- Belves (11km)
- Beynac (18km)
- La Roque-Gageac (21km)
- Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (23km)
- Domme (24km)
- Saint-Amand-de-Coly (36km)
- Monflanquin (37km)
National Monuments
- Abri de Cap Blanc (13km)
- Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (13km)
- Abri of Laugerie-Haute (13km)
- Font-de-Gaume (13km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Gourdon (37km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (5km)
- Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (7km)
- Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (8km)
- Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (11km)
- Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (13km)
- Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (23km)
- Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (24km)
- Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (24km)
- Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (36km)
- Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (37km)
- Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (40km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (44km)
- Abbaye Sainte Marie (Souillac) (45km)
- Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (45km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin de Planbuisson (0km)
- Jardins de la Bourlie (5km)
- Jardin de Conty (12km)
- Jardins de Marqueyssac (20km)
- Jardins de l'Albarède (21km)
- Jardins du château de Caudon (24km)
- Jardins du château de Losse (26km)
- Jardin de la Daille (31km)
- Jardins du Manoir d'Eyrignac (35km)
- Jardins du château de Montréal (41km)
- Jardins de l'Imaginaire (44km)
- Parc et potager de Pouthet (45km)
- Jardins secrets de Cahors (61km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grotte du Grand Roc (13km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Bergerac (34km)
Geography and distances
Le Buisson-de-Cadouin is in the south-west of France at 41 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Le Buisson-de-Cadouin is 459 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Le Buisson-de-Cadouin
from Perigueux (prefecture): 41 km
from Paris: 459 km
from Calais: 682 km
from Nice: 522 km
from Bordeaux: 117 km
from Strasbourg: 666 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 Le Buisson-de-Cadouin from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Alles-sur-Dordogne, Audrix, Limeuil, Saint-Chamassy, Siorac-en-Perigord and Urval.
This page in French: Visiter Le Buisson-de-Cadouin