Saint-Cirq tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Campagne at 2 km from Saint-Cirq
Visit Saint-Cirq: highlights and tourist information
Saint-Cirq 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 Saint-Cirq in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Campagne at 2 km and Le Bugue at 3 km.
Saint-Cirq, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Campagne
at 2 km (direction south-south-west)Campagne is a pretty village with a splendid castle in the centre and lovely...
See Campagne guide
Le Bugue
at 3 km (direction west)The town of Le Bugue, on the Dordogne river banks, is very well situated...
See Le Bugue guide
The Abri Cro Magnon
at 4 km (direction east-north-east)The Abri Cro-Magnon is an information centre built at the site of the first...
See The Abri Cro Magnon guide
The Grotte du Grand Roc
Cave at 4 km (direction north-east)The Grotte du Grand Roc is a beautiful natural cave system in the Dordogne....
See The Grotte du Grand Roc guide
Laugerie-Basse
Cave at 4 km (direction north-east)Laugerie Basse is a prehistoric shelter in the Vezere Valley in the Dordogne...
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Musee National de Prehistoire
at 4 km (direction east-north-east)The Musee National de Prehistoire in Les Eyzies contains one of the most complete...
See Musee National de Prehistoire guide
Les Eyzies
at 4 km (direction east-north-east)Les Eyzies is a small traditional town, within easy reach of many of the...
See Les Eyzies guide
Font-de-Gaume
Cave at 5 km (direction east)The caves at Font-de-Gaume are one of the last caves in France where the...
See Font-de-Gaume guide
Limeuil
Most Beautiful Village at 8 km (direction west-south-west)Limeuil is classified as one of the most beautiful villages in France, and has...
See Limeuil guide
Vezere Valley
at 8 km (direction east-south-east)The pretty valley of the Vézère is an important region for its well preserved...
See Vezere Valley guide
Saint-Cyprien
at 8 km (direction south-east)Saint-Cyprien village has a very picturesque historic centre and lovely views across the Dordogne...
See Saint-Cyprien guide
Chartreuse du Colombier
Garden at 9 km (direction west)The Chartreuse du Colombier is a charming traditional stone house with a pretty garden...
See Chartreuse du Colombier guide
Paunat
at 9 km (direction west)Paunat is a pretty village with a large abbey-church in the Dordogne....
See Paunat guide
La-Roque-Saint-Christophe
Cave at 10 km (direction north-east)The prehistoric dwellings built in the cliffs at La Roque-Saint-Christophe are one of the...
See La-Roque-Saint-Christophe guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Dordogne
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Reserve excursions near Saint-Cirq
Map of places to visit near Saint-Cirq
Markets in and near Saint-Cirq
- Le Bugue: market Tuesday (3km)
- Les Eyzies: market Monday all day - seasonal market only (4km)
- Saint-Cyprien: market Sunday (9km)
- Le Buisson-de-Cadouin: market Friday (10km)
- Belves: market Saturday (17km)
- Sarlat: market Wednesday & Saturday all day (20km)
- Lalinde: market Thursday (22km)
- Montignac: market Wednesday & Saturday (22km)
- Vergt: market Friday (23km)
- Domme: market Thursday (24km)
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Tourist attractions near Saint-Cirq, France
What to do at Saint-Cirq? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Saint-Cirq.
Heritage sites
- Le-Buisson-de-Cadouin eglise abbatiale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (15km)
- Saint-Avit Eglise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (21km)
- Vezere Valley (21km)
- Perigueux cathédrale Saint Front (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (35km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Limeuil (8km)
- Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (13km)
- Beynac (16km)
- Belves (17km)
- La Roque-Gageac (20km)
- Domme (24km)
- Saint-Amand-de-Coly (27km)
- Monflanquin (47km)
National Monuments
- Abri of Laugerie-Haute (4km)
- Abri de Cap Blanc (4km)
- Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (4km)
- Font-de-Gaume (5km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Gourdon (34km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (5km)
- Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (9km)
- Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (12km)
- Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (13km)
- Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (17km)
- Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (20km)
- Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (23km)
- Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (23km)
- Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (27km)
- Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (34km)
- Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (35km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (40km)
- Abbaye Sainte Marie (Souillac) (40km)
- Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (40km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin de Planbuisson (10km)
- Jardins de la Bourlie (12km)
- Jardin de Conty (15km)
- Jardins du château de Losse (17km)
- Jardins de Marqueyssac (19km)
- Jardins de l'Albarède (22km)
- Jardins du château de Caudon (23km)
- Jardins du Manoir d'Eyrignac (28km)
- Jardin de la Daille (33km)
- Jardins de l'Imaginaire (34km)
- Jardins du château de Hautefort (40km)
- Jardins du château de Montréal (42km)
- Parc et potager de Pouthet (53km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Monpazier (28km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grotte du Grand Roc (4km)
- Gouffre de la Fage (48km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Donzenac (55km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Bergerac (39km)
Geography and distances
Saint-Cirq is in the south-west of France at 35 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Saint-Cirq is 450 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Saint-Cirq
from Perigueux (prefecture): 35 km
from Paris: 450 km
from Calais: 673 km
from Nice: 519 km
from Bordeaux: 122 km
from Strasbourg: 657 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 Saint-Cirq from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Audrix, Campagne, Le Bugue, Les Eyzies, Manaurie, Saint-Chamassy, Savignac-de-Miremont, Tursac and Vezere Valley.
This page in French: Visiter Saint-Cirq