Saint-Germain-de-Belves tourism and travel guide
Photo is of La Musée de la Rue du temps qui passe at 4 km from Saint-Germain-de-Belves
Visit Saint-Germain-de-Belves: highlights and tourist information
Saint-Germain-de-Belves 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-Germain-de-Belves in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include La Musée de la Rue du temps qui passe at 4 km and Belves at 5 km.
Saint-Germain-de-Belves, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
La Musée de la Rue du temps qui passe
Museum at 4 km (direction north-east)The musée de la rue du temps qui passe is an atmospheric step back...
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Belves
Most Beautiful Village at 5 km (direction south-west)Belves is one of the liveliest and most attractive small towns in the Dordogne...
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Siorac-en-Perigord
at 5 km (direction west-north-west)Siorac-en-Perigord is a peaceful village close to the main sights of the Dordogne....
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Chateau des Milandes
Castle at 5 km (direction east-north-east)The beautifully restored Chateau des Milandes, in Renaissance style, is best known for its...
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Saint Vincent de Cosse
at 7 km (direction east-north-east)Saint Vincent de Cosse is a charming village with some beautiful houses and rural...
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Saint-Cyprien
at 7 km (direction east-north-east)Saint-Cyprien village has a very picturesque historic centre and lovely views across the Dordogne...
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Chateau de Castelnaud
Castle at 8 km (direction east)The extensive Chateau de Castelnaud and the associated Museum of Medieval Weapons are very...
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Urval
at 8 km (direction west)Urval is a pretty village with an ancient communal bread oven and fortified church....
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Castelnaud-la-Chapelle
Most Beautiful Village at 8 km (direction east)Castelnaud-la-Chapelle is a very pretty village best known for the Chateau de castelnaud, the...
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Beynac
Most Beautiful Village at 8 km (direction east-north-east)One of the most beautiful villages in France and also with stunning views and...
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Chateau de Beynac
Castle at 9 km (direction east-north-east)High on a clifftop and beautifully restored, the Chateau de Beynac is our favourite...
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Jardins de Marqueyssac
Garden at 9 km (direction east)The beautiful gardens of Marqueyssac are the most visited gardens in Aquitaine...
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The Jardins de l'Albarede
Garden at 10 km (direction east)The Jardins de l'Albarede is an attractive garden surrounded by wooded hills in the...
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Vezere Valley
at 11 km (direction east)The pretty valley of the Vézère is an important region for its well preserved...
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Map of places to visit near Saint-Germain-de-Belves
Markets in and near Saint-Germain-de-Belves
- Belves: market Saturday (5km)
- Saint-Cyprien: market Sunday (7km)
- Le Buisson-de-Cadouin: market Friday (12km)
- Domme: market Thursday (13km)
- Les Eyzies: market Monday all day - seasonal market only (15km)
- Le Bugue: market Tuesday (16km)
- Sarlat: market Wednesday & Saturday all day (16km)
- Monpazier: market Thursday (18km)
- Cazals: market Sunday (22km)
- Sauveterre-la-Lemance: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (24km)
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Tourist attractions near Saint-Germain-de-Belves, France
What to do at Saint-Germain-de-Belves? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Saint-Germain-de-Belves.
Grand sites of France
- Rocamadour (45km)
Heritage sites
- Le-Buisson-de-Cadouin eglise abbatiale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (14km)
- Saint-Avit Eglise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (19km)
- Vezere Valley (29km)
- Rocamadour basilique Saint-Sauveur (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (45km)
- Perigueux cathédrale Saint Front (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (49km)
- Cahors Pont-Valentré (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)
- Cahors cathédrale St Etienne (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (51km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Belves (5km)
- Beynac (8km)
- La Roque-Gageac (11km)
- Domme (13km)
- Limeuil (16km)
- Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (23km)
- Saint-Amand-de-Coly (33km)
- Monflanquin (38km)
- Turenne (50km)
National Monuments
- Font-de-Gaume (15km)
- Abri of Laugerie-Haute (15km)
- Abri de Cap Blanc (15km)
- Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (15km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Gourdon (26km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (5km)
- Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (12km)
- Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (12km)
- Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (16km)
- Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (19km)
- Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (19km)
- Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (19km)
- Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (23km)
- Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (26km)
- Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (33km)
- Abbaye Sainte Marie (Souillac) (35km)
- Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (49km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (54km)
- Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (55km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin de Conty (0km)
- Jardins de la Bourlie (8km)
- Jardins de Marqueyssac (9km)
- Jardins de l'Albarède (10km)
- Jardin de Planbuisson (12km)
- Jardins du château de Caudon (13km)
- Jardin de la Daille (19km)
- Jardins du château de Losse (26km)
- Jardins du Manoir d'Eyrignac (29km)
- Jardins de l'Imaginaire (41km)
- Jardins secrets de Cahors (50km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grotte du Grand Roc (15km)
- Gouffre de la Fage (50km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Bergerac (45km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Le rocher des aigles (eagles) (45km)
Geography and distances
Saint-Germain-de-Belves is in the south-west of France at 50 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Saint-Germain-de-Belves is 461 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Saint-Germain-de-Belves
from Perigueux (prefecture): 50 km
from Paris: 461 km
from Calais: 686 km
from Nice: 510 km
from Bordeaux: 128 km
from Strasbourg: 661 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-Germain-de-Belves from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 16 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Allas-les-Mines, Belves, Berbiguieres, Bezenac, Carves, Cladech, Grives, Marnac, Monplaisant, Mouzens, Sagelat, Saint-Amand-de-Belves, Saint-Pardoux-et-Vielvic, Saint-Vincent-de-Cosse, Siorac-en-Perigord and Veyrines-de-Domme.
This page in French: Visiter Saint-Germain-de-Belves