Montpeyroux tourism and travel guide

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Visit Montpeyroux: highlights and tourist information

Montpeyroux 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 Montpeyroux in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Montcaret at 7 km and Les Jardins de Sardy at 8 km.

Montpeyroux, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Montcaret

National Monument at 7 km (direction south)

At Montcaret you can visit the archaeological site of a Roman villa to see...

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Les Jardins de Sardy

Garden at 8 km (direction south-east)

The Jardins de Sardy to the wet of Bergerac are one of our favourite...

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Eynesse

at 13 km (direction south-east), in the Gironde department

A nice place to stroll down to the banks of the Dordogne river -...

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Sainte-Foy-la-Grande

at 15 km (direction east-south-east), 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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Saint-Emilion

Heritage Site at 17 km (direction west), in the Gironde department

Saint-Emilion is an exceptionally scenic town, and most unusual in being listed as a...

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Pellegrue

at 20 km (direction south), in the Gironde department

Pellegrue is a very small village but well worth exploring when you are visiting...

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Libourne

at 24 km (direction west), in the Gironde department

Not generally considered as a travel destination, we found the center of Libourne to...

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Sauveterre-de-Guyenne

at 28 km (direction south-south-west), in the Gironde department

The layout of the town of Sauveterre-de-Guyenne still follows its original medieval plan almost...

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Mussidan

at 28 km (direction east-north-east)

Mussidan is a small town on the confluence of the rivers Isle and Crempse...

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Duras

at 29 km (direction south-south-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

Duras is a quiet town that is above all known for the local wine...

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Monsegur

at 30 km (direction south), in the Gironde department

The bastide town of Monsegur, in the Dropt Valley, has a substantial part of...

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Issac

at 33 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure

Abbey at 34 km (direction west-south-west), in the Gironde department

The ruins of the Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure contain some very impressive examples of...

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Bergerac

at 34 km (direction east)

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

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Markets in and near Montpeyroux

• Castillon-la-Bataille: market Monday (11km)
• Montpon-Menesterol: market Wednesday (13km)
• Coutras: market Wednesday & Saturday (20km)
• Branne: market Thursday & Saturday (22km)
• Mussidan: market Saturday (27km)
• Duras: market Thursday - seasonal market only (29km)
• Duras: market Saturday & Monday (29km)
• Bergerac: market Wednesday all day & Saturday all day (35km)
• Creon: market Wednesday (36km)
• Eymet: market Thursday (39km)

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Tourist attractions near Montpeyroux, France

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

Heritage sites

• Saint-Emilion (17km)
• La Sauve Majeure abbaye (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (34km)
• La Sauve église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (34km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (40km)

National Monuments

• Montcaret Archaeological site (7km)
• Sauve-Majeure Abbey (34km)
• Cadillac Chateau (43km)
• Cave Pair-non-Pair (46km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (12km)
• Collégiale et chapelle de la Trinité (Saint-Emilion) (17km)
• Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (43km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du Sardy (8km)
• Jardins du château de Vayres (29km)
• Jardin du Fond de l’or (31km)
• Jardins du château de Montréal (33km)
• Parc et potager de Pouthet (39km)
• Jardins du château de Mongenan (46km)
• Jardins du château de Malle (48km)
• Parc du château de Grenade (50km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Bergerac (35km)

Geography and distances

Montpeyroux is in the south-west of France at 60 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Montpeyroux is 471 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 Montpeyroux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Carsac-de-Gurson, Francs, Les SalLes de-Castillon, Minzac, Montazeau, Saint-Martin-de-Gurson, Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne, Saint-Vivien, Tayac and Villefranche-de-Lonchat.

This page in French: Visiter Montpeyroux