Saint-Jory-de-Chalais tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Thiviers at 9 km from Saint-Jory-de-Chalais
Visit Saint-Jory-de-Chalais: highlights and tourist information
Saint-Jory-de-Chalais 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-Jory-de-Chalais in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Thiviers at 9 km and Saint-Jean-de-Cole at 10 km.
Saint-Jory-de-Chalais, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Thiviers
at 9 km (direction south-south-east)Thiviers is a very typical Dordogne market town, best known for the foie gras...
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Saint-Jean-de-Cole
Most Beautiful Village at 10 km (direction south-west)Saint-Jean-de-Cole is a small but very pretty village with a nice church and beautiful...
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Chateau de Jumilhac
Castle at 13 km (direction east)The Chateau de Jumilhac is in the northern Dordogn, within the Perigord-Limousin Regional Natural...
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Chateau de Puyguilhem
Castle at 14 km (direction west-south-west)Extensive renovation work at the Chateau de Puyguilhem has brought a new lease of...
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Nontron
at 19 km (direction west)Nontron is a quiet town within the Perigord-Limousin Regional Natural Park to the north...
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Chalus
at 19 km (direction north-north-east), in the Haute-Vienne departmentChâlus is a small market town with two ruined castles in the Monts du...
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Sorges
at 21 km (direction south)Sorges is a village in the Dordogne renowned for its truffles and has an...
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Le Bouquet
at 21 km (direction south)The Jardin du Bouquet is a large park containing 50 different gardens of clipped...
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Excideuil
at 21 km (direction south-east)The town of Excideuil in the northern Dordogne has a lively market every Thursday...
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Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche
at 24 km (direction east), in the Haute-Vienne departmentSaint-Yrieix-la-Perche is a small town with a collegiale church and a small historic centre...
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Brantome
at 24 km (direction west-south-west)In an idyllic setting on the Isle River and with an imposing abbey, Brantome...
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Brantome Abbey
Abbey at 24 km (direction west-south-west)Brantome Abbey is an impressive abbey with troglodyte caves in the beautiful town of...
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Javerlhac-et-la-Chapelle-Saint-Robert
at 27 km (direction west-north-west)Javerlhac-et-la-Chapelle-Saint-Robert is a charming village with a church and castle and a lovely riverside...
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Tourtoirac
at 28 km (direction south-east)The small village of Tourtoirac has a church and river walk as well as...
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Map of places to visit near Saint-Jory-de-Chalais
Markets in and near Saint-Jory-de-Chalais
- Thiviers: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (9km)
- Thiviers: market Saturday (9km)
- Chalus: market Friday (19km)
- Excideuil: market Thursday (22km)
- Piegut-Pluviers: market Wednesday (22km)
- Brantome: market Monday - seasonal market only (24km)
- Brantome: market Friday (24km)
- Mareuil: market Tuesday (35km)
- Lisle: market Tuesday (37km)
- Perigueux: market Wednesday all day & Saturday all day (38km)
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Tourist attractions near Saint-Jory-de-Chalais, France
What to do at Saint-Jory-de-Chalais? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Saint-Jory-de-Chalais.
Aquarium
- Aquarium du Limousin (46km)
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Saint-Jean-de-Cole (10km)
- Segur-le-Chateau (33km)
National Monuments
- Chateau de Puyguilhem (14km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Nontron (19km)
- Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche (24km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Perigord-Limousin (15km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (9km)
- Abbaye Cistercienne de Boschaud (Villars) (14km)
- Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (24km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (37km)
- Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (37km)
- Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (38km)
- Abbatial church de Saint Pierre (Solignac) (41km)
- Abbaye de Saint-Amand (Saint-Junien) (43km)
- Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (52km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin de Liliane (31km)
- Jardins du château de Hautefort (33km)
- Jardins de l'Imaginaire (52km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Réserve naturelle régionale Étang de la Monnerie (24km)
- Grotte de Montgaudier (38km)
- Site Corot (45km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Pierre-Buffiere (42km)
- Magnac-Bourg (44km)
- La Rochefoucauld (48km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Saint-Hilaire-les-Places (26km)
Geography and distances
Saint-Jory-de-Chalais is in the south-west of France at 37 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Saint-Jory-de-Chalais is 389 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Saint-Jory-de-Chalais
from Perigueux (prefecture): 37 km
from Paris: 389 km
from Calais: 610 km
from Nice: 542 km
from Bordeaux: 137 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 Saint-Jory-de-Chalais from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 1 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chaleix.
This page in French: Visiter Saint-Jory-de-Chalais