Nanthiat tourism and travel guide

Visit Nanthiat: highlights and tourist information

Nanthiat 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 Nanthiat in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Thiviers at 5 km and Excideuil at 9 km.

Nanthiat, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Thiviers

Thiviers

at 5 km (direction west)

Thiviers is a very typical Dordogne market town, best known for the foie gras...

See Thiviers guide
Excideuil

Excideuil

at 9 km (direction south-east)

The town of Excideuil in the northern Dordogne has a lively market every Thursday...

See Excideuil guide
Chateau de Jumilhac

Chateau de Jumilhac

Castle at 11 km (direction north-east)

The Chateau de Jumilhac is in the northern Dordogn, within the Perigord-Limousin Regional Natural...

See Chateau de Jumilhac guide
Saint-Jean-de-Cole

Saint-Jean-de-Cole

Most Beautiful Village at 12 km (direction west)

Saint-Jean-de-Cole is a small but very pretty village with a nice church and beautiful...

See Saint-Jean-de-Cole guide
 
 
Sorges

Sorges

at 14 km (direction south-west)

Sorges is a village in the Dordogne renowned for its truffles and has an...

See Sorges guide
Le Bouquet

Le Bouquet

at 14 km (direction south-west)

The Jardin du Bouquet is a large park containing 50 different gardens of clipped...

See Le Bouquet guide
Tourtoirac

Tourtoirac

at 16 km (direction south-south-east)

The small village of Tourtoirac has a church and river walk as well as...

See Tourtoirac guide
Chateau de Puyguilhem

Chateau de Puyguilhem

Castle at 19 km (direction west)

Extensive renovation work at the Chateau de Puyguilhem has brought a new lease of...

See Chateau de Puyguilhem guide
 
 
Chateau de Hautefort

Chateau de Hautefort

Castle at 21 km (direction south-east)

At Chateau de Hautefort you can see a vey imposing castle and also extensive...

See Chateau de Hautefort guide
Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche

Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche

at 21 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Vienne department

Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche is a small town with a collegiale church and a small historic centre...

See Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche guide
Segur-le-Chateau

Segur-le-Chateau

Most Beautiful Village at 25 km (direction east), in the Correze department

The part of Segur-le-Chateau with medieval houses next to the river is especially beautiful,...

See Segur-le-Chateau guide
Badefols d'Ans

Badefols d'Ans

at 26 km (direction south-east)

Badefols d'Ans is a small village around a castle and church...

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Brantome

Brantome

at 27 km (direction west)

In an idyllic setting on the Isle River and with an imposing abbey, Brantome...

See Brantome guide
Brantome Abbey

Brantome Abbey

Abbey at 27 km (direction west)

Brantome Abbey is an impressive abbey with troglodyte caves in the beautiful town of...

See Brantome Abbey guide

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Markets in and near Nanthiat

  • Thiviers: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (5km)
  • Thiviers: market Saturday (5km)
  • Excideuil: market Thursday (9km)
  • Brantome: market Monday - seasonal market only (27km)
  • Brantome: market Friday (27km)
  • Chalus: market Friday (28km)
  • Thenon: market Tuesday (30km)
  • Perigueux: market Wednesday all day & Saturday all day (32km)
  • Saint-Pierre-de-Chignac: market Saturday (33km)
  • Piegut-Pluviers: market Wednesday (34km)

More information about Nanthiat, Aquitaine

Tourist attractions near Nanthiat, France

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

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

  • Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche (21km)
  • Nontron (29km)

Regional Natural Parcs

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (5km)
  • Abbaye Cistercienne de Boschaud (Villars) (18km)
  • Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (27km)
  • Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (33km)
  • Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (33km)
  • Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (34km)
  • Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (43km)
  • Abbatial church de Saint Pierre (Solignac) (45km)
  • Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (45km)

Remarkable gardens

Sites of natural beauty

  • Réserve naturelle régionale Étang de la Monnerie (35km)
  • Grotte de Montgaudier (49km)
  • Gouffre de la Fage (54km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Saint-Hilaire-les-Places (30km)
 
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Geography and distances

Nanthiat is in the south-west of France at 32 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Nanthiat is 397 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Nanthiat

Canton: Lanouaille

Arrondissement: Nontron

Department: Dordogne

Region: Aquitaine

New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Postcode: 24800

Distance to Nanthiat

from Perigueux (prefecture): 32 km

from Paris: 397 km

from Calais: 620 km

from Nice: 533 km

from Bordeaux: 138 km

from Strasbourg: 622 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 Nanthiat from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Clermont-d'Excideuil, Corgnac-sur-l'Isle, Eyzerac, Nantheuil, Saint-Jory-Las-Bloux, Saint-Sulpice-d'Excideuil, Sarrazac and Thiviers.

This page in French: Visiter Nanthiat

 
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