Marcillac-Saint-Quentin tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Saint-Geniès at 6 km from Marcillac-Saint-Quentin
Visit Marcillac-Saint-Quentin: highlights and tourist information
Marcillac-Saint-Quentin 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 Marcillac-Saint-Quentin in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Geniès at 6 km and Sarlat at 7 km.
Marcillac-Saint-Quentin, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Saint-Geniès
at 6 km (direction north-east)Saint-Geniès is a traditional Dordogne village around a small castle and church...
See Saint-Geniès guide
Sarlat
at 7 km (direction south)Sarlat is the historic capital of the region, and perhaps the most remarkable and...
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Chateau de Puymartin
Castle at 7 km (direction west-south-west)The views, the furnishings and the legend of a resident ghost all combine to...
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Cabanes du Breuil
at 8 km (direction west-south-west)The Cabanes du Breuil are ancient farm buildings made from dry stone in the...
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Jardins du manoir d'Eyrignac
Garden at 8 km (direction east)The Gardens of the Manoir d'Eyrignac are a remarkable garden with large areas of...
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Chateau de Commarque
Castle at 9 km (direction west)The Chateau de Commarque is an imposing ruined castle that was 'found' in the...
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Salignac-Eyvigues
at 9 km (direction east-north-east)The small town of Salignac-Eyvigues in the Dordogne has several places of interest including...
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Château et Jardins de Losse
Castle at 11 km (direction north-west)Close to Montignac, the Chateau de Losse is an interesting castle that also has...
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Le Moustier
at 12 km (direction west-north-west)Le Moustier is a small village that is home to two prehistoric shelters of...
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Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere
Most Beautiful Village at 12 km (direction west-north-west)In the heart of the UNESCO listed Vézère Valley, the village of Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère is...
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Lascaux caves
Cave at 12 km (direction north-north-west)The Lascaux Caves are famous worldwide because of the large number of prehistoric cave...
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La-Roque-Saint-Christophe
Cave at 13 km (direction west-north-west)The prehistoric dwellings built in the cliffs at La Roque-Saint-Christophe are one of the...
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Chateau de Montfort
Castle at 13 km (direction south-south-east)Close to Sarlat, the Chateau de Montfort is an imposing setting above the river...
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Vezere Valley
at 13 km (direction west-south-west)The pretty valley of the Vézère is an important region for its well preserved...
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Map of places to visit near Marcillac-Saint-Quentin
Markets in and near Marcillac-Saint-Quentin
- Sarlat: market Wednesday & Saturday all day (7km)
- Montignac: market Wednesday & Saturday (14km)
- Les Eyzies: market Monday all day - seasonal market only (16km)
- Saint-Cyprien: market Sunday (16km)
- Domme: market Thursday (17km)
- Gourdon (Lot): market Thursday - seasonal market only (19km)
- Gourdon (Lot): market Saturday (19km)
- Le Lardin-Saint-Lazare: market Friday (20km)
- Terrasson: market Thursday (21km)
- Souillac: market Friday (22km)
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Tourist attractions near Marcillac-Saint-Quentin, France
What to do at Marcillac-Saint-Quentin? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Marcillac-Saint-Quentin.
Grand sites of France
- Rocamadour (36km)
Heritage sites
- Vezere Valley (11km)
- Le-Buisson-de-Cadouin eglise abbatiale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (31km)
- Rocamadour basilique Saint-Sauveur (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (36km)
- Saint-Avit Eglise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (37km)
- Perigueux cathédrale Saint Front (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (47km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (12km)
- Saint-Amand-de-Coly (13km)
- Beynac (14km)
- La Roque-Gageac (14km)
- Domme (16km)
- Belves (26km)
- Limeuil (27km)
- Turenne (31km)
- Collonges-la-Rouge (37km)
- Carennac (41km)
- Curemonte (43km)
National Monuments
- Font-de-Gaume (15km)
- Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (16km)
- Abri of Laugerie-Haute (16km)
- Abri de Cap Blanc (16km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Gourdon (19km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Causses du Quercy (56km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (7km)
- Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (12km)
- Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (13km)
- Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (17km)
- Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (19km)
- Abbaye Sainte Marie (Souillac) (22km)
- Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (22km)
- Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (25km)
- Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (28km)
- Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (31km)
- Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (38km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre (Carennac) (41km)
- Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (47km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (52km)
- Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (53km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du Manoir d'Eyrignac (9km)
- Jardins du château de Losse (11km)
- Jardins de Marqueyssac (15km)
- Jardins du château de Caudon (16km)
- Jardins de l'Albarède (18km)
- Jardin de Conty (21km)
- Jardins de l'Imaginaire (21km)
- Jardins de la Bourlie (26km)
- Jardin de Planbuisson (27km)
- Jardin de la Daille (28km)
- Jardins du château de Hautefort (35km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Monpazier (39km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grotte du Grand Roc (16km)
- Gouffre de la Fage (30km)
- Gouffre de Padirac (43km)
- Gouffre des Vitarelles (48km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Donzenac (39km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Le rocher des aigles (eagles) (36km)
Geography and distances
Marcillac-Saint-Quentin is in the south-west of France at 47 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Marcillac-Saint-Quentin is 443 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Marcillac-Saint-Quentin
from Perigueux (prefecture): 47 km
from Paris: 443 km
from Calais: 669 km
from Nice: 501 km
from Bordeaux: 142 km
from Strasbourg: 641 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 Marcillac-Saint-Quentin from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Proissans, Saint-Genies, Sainte-Nathalene and Tamnies.
This page in French: Visiter Marcillac-Saint-Quentin