Meyrals tourism and travel guide

Visit Meyrals: highlights and tourist information

Meyrals 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 Meyrals in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Vezere Valley at 0 km and Saint-Cyprien at 3 km.

Meyrals, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Vezere Valley

Vezere Valley

less than one km (direction north-east)

The pretty valley of the Vézère is an important region for its well preserved...

See Vezere Valley guide
Saint-Cyprien

Saint-Cyprien

at 3 km (direction south-south-west)

Saint-Cyprien village has a very picturesque historic centre and lovely views across the Dordogne...

See Saint-Cyprien guide
Font-de-Gaume

Font-de-Gaume

Cave at 5 km (direction north-west)

The caves at Font-de-Gaume are one of the last caves in France where the...

See Font-de-Gaume guide
Les Eyzies

Les Eyzies

at 6 km (direction north-west)

Les Eyzies is a small traditional town, within easy reach of many of the...

See Les Eyzies guide
 
 
Musee National de Prehistoire

Musee National de Prehistoire

at 6 km (direction north-west)

The Musee National de Prehistoire in Les Eyzies contains one of the most complete...

See Musee National de Prehistoire guide
Cabanes du Breuil

Cabanes du Breuil

at 6 km (direction east-north-east)

The Cabanes du Breuil are ancient farm buildings made from dry stone in the...

See Cabanes du Breuil guide
Chateau de Commarque

Chateau de Commarque

Castle at 6 km (direction north-east)

The Chateau de Commarque is an imposing ruined castle that was 'found' in the...

See Chateau de Commarque guide
The Abri Cro Magnon

The Abri Cro Magnon

at 6 km (direction north-west)

The Abri Cro-Magnon is an information centre built at the site of the first...

See The Abri Cro Magnon guide
 
 
Chateau de Puymartin

Chateau de Puymartin

Castle at 6 km (direction east)

The views, the furnishings and the legend of a resident ghost all combine to...

See Chateau de Puymartin guide
La Musée de la Rue du temps qui passe

La Musée de la Rue du temps qui passe

Museum at 7 km (direction south)

The musée de la rue du temps qui passe is an atmospheric step back...

See La Musée de la Rue du temps qui passe guide
Campagne

Campagne

at 8 km (direction west)

Campagne is a pretty village with a splendid castle in the centre and lovely...

See Campagne guide
Saint Vincent de Cosse

Saint Vincent de Cosse

at 8 km (direction south-east)

Saint Vincent de Cosse is a charming village with some beautiful houses and rural...

See Saint Vincent de Cosse guide
 
 
The Grotte du Grand Roc

The Grotte du Grand Roc

Cave at 8 km (direction north-west)

The Grotte du Grand Roc is a beautiful natural cave system in the Dordogne....

See The Grotte du Grand Roc guide
Laugerie-Basse

Laugerie-Basse

Cave at 8 km (direction north-west)

Laugerie Basse is a prehistoric shelter in the Vezere Valley in the Dordogne...

See Laugerie-Basse guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Dordogne

Find Vezere Valley hotels & holiday rentals

Reserve excursions near Meyrals

Map of places to visit near Meyrals

 
 

Markets in and near Meyrals

  • Saint-Cyprien: market Sunday (3km)
  • Les Eyzies: market Monday all day - seasonal market only (6km)
  • Le Bugue: market Tuesday (11km)
  • Sarlat: market Wednesday & Saturday all day (12km)
  • Le Buisson-de-Cadouin: market Friday (13km)
  • Belves: market Saturday (14km)
  • Domme: market Thursday (16km)
  • Montignac: market Wednesday & Saturday (20km)
  • Gourdon (Lot): market Thursday - seasonal market only (27km)
  • Gourdon (Lot): market Saturday (27km)

More information about Meyrals, Aquitaine

Tourist attractions near Meyrals, France

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

Grand sites of France

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 (Audrix) (9km)
  • Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (12km)
  • Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (13km)
  • Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (14km)
  • Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (16km)
  • Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (16km)
  • Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (18km)
  • Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (23km)
  • Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (25km)
  • Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (27km)
  • Abbaye Sainte Marie (Souillac) (33km)
  • Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (42km)
  • Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (46km)
  • Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (47km)

Remarkable gardens

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Le rocher des aigles (eagles) (45km)
 
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Geography and distances

Meyrals is in the south-west of France at 42 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Meyrals is 451 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Meyrals

Canton: Saint-Cyprien

Arrondissement: Sarlat-la-Canéda

Department: Dordogne

Region: Aquitaine

New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Postcode: 24220

Distance to Meyrals

from Perigueux (prefecture): 42 km

from Paris: 451 km

from Calais: 675 km

from Nice: 511 km

from Bordeaux: 129 km

from Strasbourg: 653 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 Meyrals from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bezenac, Castels, Les Eyzies, Marquay, Mouzens, Saint-Cyprien and Vezere Valley.

This page in French: Visiter Meyrals

 
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