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Visit Monbazillac: highlights and tourist information

France This Way comment: Monbazillac is home to the Chateau de Monbazillac, famous producer of sweet white wines

Monbazillac 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 Monbazillac in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Bergerac at 8 km and Issigeac at 11 km.

Monbazillac, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateau de Bridoire

Castle at 4 km (direction west-south-west)

Visit the Chateau de Bridoire, a medieval chateau with lots of games for all...

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Bergerac

at 8 km (direction west-south-west)

Bergerac is a substantial town on the banks of the river and with an...

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Issigeac

at 11 km (direction east-south-east)

The historic small town of Issigeac has many lovely old houses and the most...

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Chateau de Lanquais

Castle at 14 km (direction east)

The Chateau de Lanquais - sometimes called the Louvre of the Perigord - combines...

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Eymet

at 16 km (direction south-west)

The bastide town of Eymet,south of Bergerac, has some lovely medieval houses and an...

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Castillonnes

at 17 km (direction south-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

Castillonnes is a Lot-et-Garonne bastide, rather less touristic than most of the others...

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Lauzun

at 18 km (direction south-south-west), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

Lauzun has a small castle, but its main interest is its position in the...

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Beaumont-du-Perigord

at 22 km (direction east)

The traditional bastide town of Beaumont-du-Perigord is an interesting contrast to the nearby village...

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Sainte-Foy-la-Grande

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

Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, on the Dordogne river west of Bergerac, has an attractive medieval centre with...

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Miramont-de-Guyenne

at 23 km (direction south-west), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

Miramont is slightly removed from the tourist areas; visit on Monday when the market...

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Allemans-du-Dropt

at 24 km (direction south-west), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

Although small, Allemans-du-Dropt has a few monuments of interest of which our favourite is...

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Issac

at 25 km (direction south-west)

Issac is a pretty village with a 15th century tower and a Romanesque church....

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Saint-Avit-Senieur

at 26 km (direction east)

Saint-Avit-Senieur is dominated by the substantial abbey ruins in the centre of the village...

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Villamblard

at 26 km (direction east)

North of Bergerac, Villamblard is a pleasant town to discover and surrounded by attractive...

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Markets in and near Monbazillac

• Bergerac: market Wednesday all day & Saturday all day (6km)
• Issigeac: market Sunday (11km)
• Eymet: market Thursday (16km)
• Castillonnes: market Friday - seasonal market only (17km)
• Castillonnes: market Tuesday (17km)
• Lalinde: market Thursday (19km)
• Miramont-de-Guyenne: market Friday - seasonal market only (24km)
• Miramont-de-Guyenne: market Monday (24km)
• Villereal: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (26km)
• Villereal: market Saturday (26km)

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Tourist attractions near Monbazillac, France

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

Heritage sites

• Saint-Avit Eglise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (25km)
• Le-Buisson-de-Cadouin eglise abbatiale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (30km)
• Perigueux cathédrale Saint Front (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (47km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Limeuil (33km)
• Monflanquin (36km)
• Belves (40km)

National Monuments

• Montcaret Archaeological site (35km)
• Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (44km)
• Abri of Laugerie-Haute (44km)
• Abri de Cap Blanc (44km)
• Font-de-Gaume (45km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (27km)
• Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (28km)
• Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (31km)
• Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (37km)
• Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (40km)
• Eglise de Sainte Livrade (Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot) (44km)
• Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (47km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (49km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc et potager de Pouthet (16km)
• Jardins du château de Montréal (25km)
• Jardins du Sardy (31km)
• Jardin de Planbuisson (33km)
• Jardins de la Bourlie (36km)
• Jardin du cloître Notre-Dame (41km)
• Jardins de Beauchamp (41km)
• Jardin de Conty (44km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Monpazier (34km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grotte du Grand Roc (44km)

Towns of Art and history

• Perigueux (48km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Bergerac (6km)

Geography and distances

Monbazillac is in the south-west of France at 47 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Monbazillac is 473 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 Monbazillac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bouniagues, Colombier, Conne-de-Labarde, Cours-de-Pile, Flaugeac, Mescoules, Ribagnac, Rouffignac-de-Sigoules, Saint-Laurent-Des-Vignes, Saint-Nexans and Saint-Perdoux.

This page in French: Visiter Monbazillac