Prats-du-Perigord tourism and travel guide
Visit Prats-du-Perigord: highlights and tourist information
France This Way comment: Prats-du-Perigord is a small village with an impressive fortified church in the south-east of the Dordogne department
Prats-du-Perigord is situated in the Dordogne department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.
Important note
This page features a summary of highlights that you might like to explore near Prats-du-Perigord. For detailed visitor information see the Prats-du-Perigord travel guide.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Prats-du-Perigord in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Pompon at 8 km and Belves at 10 km.
Prats-du-Perigord, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Villefranche-du-Perigord
at 7 km (direction south)Surrounded by the forests that produce the famous local chestnuts, Villefranche-du-Perigord is a small...
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Saint-Pompon
at 8 km (direction east-north-east)Saint-Pompon, France is a small village to the south of the Dordogne department with...
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Belves
Most Beautiful Village at 10 km (direction north-west)Belves is one of the liveliest and most attractive small towns in the Dordogne...
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Marminiac
at 10 km (direction east), in the Lot departmentMarminiac is a small village with a church, traditional market hall and a tower...
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Daglan
at 11 km (direction east-north-east)Daglan is a small village in the south of the Dordogne department on the...
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The Jardins de l'Albarede
Garden at 14 km (direction north-east)The Jardins de l'Albarede is an attractive garden surrounded by wooded hills in the...
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Monpazier
Most Beautiful Village at 14 km (direction west)Monpazier is an exceptional 13th century bastide town, among the most beautiful villages in...
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Chateau des Milandes
Castle at 15 km (direction north-north-east)The beautifully restored Chateau des Milandes, in Renaissance style, is best known for its...
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Chateau de Castelnaud
Castle at 15 km (direction north-north-east)The extensive Chateau de Castelnaud and the associated Museum of Medieval Weapons are very...
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Castelnaud-la-Chapelle
Most Beautiful Village at 15 km (direction north-north-east)Castelnaud-la-Chapelle is a very pretty village best known for the Chateau de castelnaud, the...
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Siorac-en-Perigord
at 16 km (direction north-north-west)Siorac-en-Perigord is a peaceful village close to the main sights of the Dordogne....
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La Musée de la Rue du temps qui passe
Museum at 16 km (direction north-north-west)The musée de la rue du temps qui passe is an atmospheric step back...
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Urval
at 16 km (direction north-west)Urval is a pretty village with an ancient communal bread oven and fortified church....
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Jardins de Marqueyssac
Garden at 17 km (direction north-east)The beautiful gardens of Marqueyssac are the most visited gardens in Aquitaine...
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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Dordogne
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Reserve excursions near Prats-du-Perigord
Map of places to visit near Prats-du-Perigord
Markets in and near Prats-du-Perigord
- Belves: market Saturday (10km)
- Sauveterre-la-Lemance: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (12km)
- Cazals: market Sunday (13km)
- Monpazier: market Thursday (14km)
- Domme: market Thursday (17km)
- Saint-Cyprien: market Sunday (20km)
- Le Buisson-de-Cadouin: market Friday (21km)
- Puy-l'Eveque: market Tuesday (21km)
- Prayssac: market Friday (23km)
- Sarlat: market Wednesday & Saturday all day (25km)
More information about Prats-du-Perigord, Aquitaine
Tourist attractions near Prats-du-Perigord, France
What to do at Prats-du-Perigord? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Prats-du-Perigord.
Grand sites of France
- Rocamadour (45km)
Heritage sites
- Le-Buisson-de-Cadouin eglise abbatiale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (20km)
- Saint-Avit Eglise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (22km)
- Cahors Pont-Valentré (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)
- Cahors cathédrale St Etienne (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)
- Vezere Valley (41km)
- Rocamadour basilique Saint-Sauveur (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (45km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Belves (10km)
- Domme (17km)
- La Roque-Gageac (17km)
- Beynac (17km)
- Limeuil (26km)
- Monflanquin (30km)
- Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (35km)
- Saint-Amand-de-Coly (44km)
- Pujols (45km)
- Turenne (57km)
National Monuments
- Font-de-Gaume (27km)
- Abri de Cap Blanc (28km)
- Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (28km)
- Abri of Laugerie-Haute (28km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Gourdon (29km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (11km)
- Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (16km)
- Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (19km)
- Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (23km)
- Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (25km)
- Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (28km)
- Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (29km)
- Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (29km)
- Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (36km)
- Abbaye Sainte Marie (Souillac) (40km)
- Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (44km)
- Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lacour) (45km)
- Eglise Notre Dame (Frespech) (46km)
- Eglise de Sainte Livrade (Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot) (50km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin de Conty (13km)
- Jardins de l'Albarède (14km)
- Jardin de la Daille (14km)
- Jardins de la Bourlie (16km)
- Jardins de Marqueyssac (17km)
- Jardins du château de Caudon (17km)
- Jardin de Planbuisson (21km)
- Jardins du Manoir d'Eyrignac (38km)
- Jardins du château de Losse (38km)
- Jardins secrets de Cahors (40km)
- Ets Latour-Marliac (55km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grotte du Grand Roc (28km)
- Grottes de Fontirou (52km)
Towns of Art and history
- Sarlat (25km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Le rocher des aigles (eagles) (45km)
Geography and distances
Prats-du-Perigord is in the south-west of France at 61 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Prats-du-Perigord is 473 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Prats-du-Perigord
from Perigueux (prefecture): 61 km
from Paris: 473 km
from Calais: 698 km
from Nice: 506 km
from Bordeaux: 131 km
from Strasbourg: 669 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 Prats-du-Perigord from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Besse, Doissat, Mazeyrolles, Orliac, Saint-Cernin-de-l'Herm, Sainte-Foy-de-Belves and Salles-de-Belves.
This page in French: Visiter Prats-du-Perigord