Piegut-Pluviers tourism and travel guide

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Visit Piegut-Pluviers: highlights and tourist information

Piegut-Pluviers 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 Piegut-Pluviers in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Nontron at 11 km and Javerlhac-et-la-Chapelle-Saint-Robert at 11 km.

Piegut-Pluviers, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Nontron

at 11 km (direction south-south-west)

Nontron is a quiet town within the Perigord-Limousin Regional Natural Park to the north...

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Javerlhac-et-la-Chapelle-Saint-Robert

at 11 km (direction west-south-west)

Javerlhac-et-la-Chapelle-Saint-Robert is a charming village with a church and castle and a lovely riverside...

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Varaignes

at 12 km (direction west)

Varaignes is a pretty village with a castle at its centre. The castle is...

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Marthon

at 19 km (direction west), in the Charente department

In Marthon there is no single monument that dominates, but rather several small buildings...

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Chateau de Puyguilhem

Castle at 23 km (direction south-south-east)

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

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Chalus

at 23 km (direction east), in the Haute-Vienne department

Châlus is a small market town with two ruined castles in the Monts du...

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Rochechouart

at 24 km (direction north-east), in the Haute-Vienne department

On the edge of the Perigord-Limousin Regional Natural Park, Rochechouart has a castle and...

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Saint-Jean-de-Cole

Most Beautiful Village at 26 km (direction south-east)

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

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La Rochefoucauld

at 26 km (direction west-north-west), in the Charente department

After exploring the Chateau de Rochefoucauld be sure to stroll around the rest of...

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Mareuil-en-Perigord

at 27 km (direction south-west)

The village of Mareuil in Mareuil-en-Perigord was one of the four baronies of the...

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Le Jardin de Liliane

Garden at 27 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Vienne department

Le Jardin de Liliane is one of our favourite gardens open to the public...

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Chateau de La Rochefoucauld

Castle at 27 km (direction west-north-west), in the Charente department

The Chateau de La Rochefoucauld is the most important castle in Charente, with both...

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Brantome

at 29 km (direction south)

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

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Brantome Abbey

Abbey at 29 km (direction south)

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

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Markets in and near Piegut-Pluviers

Market days in Piegut-Pluviers: weekly market: Wednesday;

• Piegut-Pluviers: market Wednesday (0km)
• Chalus: market Friday (23km)
• La Rochefoucauld: market Wednesday & Saturday (26km)
• Mareuil: market Tuesday (27km)
• Brantome: market Monday - seasonal market only (29km)
• Brantome: market Friday (29km)
• Thiviers: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (29km)
• Thiviers: market Saturday (29km)
• Saint-Junien: market Saturday (34km)
• Ruelle-sur-Touvre: market Thursday & Sunday & (37km)

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Tourist attractions near Piegut-Pluviers, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium du Limousin (50km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Jean-de-Cole (26km)
• Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (56km)

National Monuments

• Chateau de Puyguilhem (24km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Nontron (11km)
• Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche (42km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Perigord-Limousin (9km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye Cistercienne de Boschaud (Villars) (24km)
• Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (29km)
• Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (30km)
• Abbaye de Saint-Amand (Saint-Junien) (34km)
• Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (37km)
• Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (39km)
• Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (42km)
• Abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Lesterps) (43km)
• Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (45km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (46km)
• Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (50km)
• Eglise de Saint André (Ruffec) (58km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin de Liliane (27km)
• Logis de Forge (44km)
• Jardins du château de Hautefort (54km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Réserve naturelle régionale Étang de la Monnerie (17km)
• Grotte de Montgaudier (17km)
• Site Corot (34km)

Towns of Art and history

• Angouleme (42km)
• Confolens (43km)
• Limoges (50km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• La Rochefoucauld (26km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Hilaire-les-Places (37km)

Geography and distances

Piegut-Pluviers is in the south-west of France at 49 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Piegut-Pluviers is 380 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 Piegut-Pluviers from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Abjat-sur-Bandiat, Augignac, Busserolles, Champniers-et-Reilhac, Etouars, Le Bourdeix, Saint-Barthelemy-de-Bussiere and Saint-Estephe.

This page in French: Visiter Piegut-Pluviers