Saint-Paul-la-Roche tourism and travel guide

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Visit Saint-Paul-la-Roche: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Paul-la-Roche 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-Paul-la-Roche in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Jumilhac at 5 km and Thiviers at 9 km.

Saint-Paul-la-Roche, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateau de Jumilhac

Castle at 5 km (direction east-north-east)

The Chateau de Jumilhac is in the northern Dordogn, within the Perigord-Limousin Regional Natural...

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Thiviers

at 9 km (direction south-west)

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 14 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Excideuil

at 16 km (direction south-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 17 km (direction east), in the Haute-Vienne department

Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche is a small town with a collegiale church and a small historic centre...

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Chalus

at 20 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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Chateau de Puyguilhem

Castle at 21 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Sorges

at 21 km (direction south-west)

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-west)

The Jardin du Bouquet is a large park containing 50 different gardens of clipped...

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Tourtoirac

at 24 km (direction south-south-east)

The small village of Tourtoirac has a church and river walk as well as...

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Segur-le-Chateau

Most Beautiful Village at 25 km (direction east), in the Correze department

The part of Segur-le-Chateau with medieval houses next to the river is especially beautiful,...

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Nontron

at 27 km (direction west)

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

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Chateau de Hautefort

Castle at 27 km (direction south-south-east)

At Chateau de Hautefort you can see a vey imposing castle and also extensive...

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Brantome Abbey

Abbey at 30 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Map of places to visit near Saint-Paul-la-Roche

Markets in and near Saint-Paul-la-Roche

• Thiviers: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (8km)
• Thiviers: market Saturday (8km)
• Excideuil: market Thursday (16km)
• Chalus: market Friday (20km)
• Piegut-Pluviers: market Wednesday (29km)
• Brantome: market Monday - seasonal market only (30km)
• Brantome: market Friday (30km)
• Thenon: market Tuesday (38km)
• Perigueux: market Wednesday all day & Saturday all day (39km)
• Objat: market Sunday (40km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Paul-la-Roche, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium du Limousin (44km)

Heritage sites

• Perigueux cathédrale Saint Front (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (39km)
• Saint-Leonard de Noblat église (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (55km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Jean-de-Cole (14km)
• Segur-le-Chateau (25km)

National Monuments

• Chateau de Puyguilhem (20km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche (17km)
• Nontron (27km)
• Saint-Leonard-de-Noblat (55km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Perigord-Limousin (21km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (9km)
• Abbaye Cistercienne de Boschaud (Villars) (20km)
• Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (30km)
• Abbatial church de Saint Pierre (Solignac) (38km)
• Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (40km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (40km)
• Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (40km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du château de Hautefort (27km)
• Jardin de Liliane (33km)
• Jardins de l'Imaginaire (46km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Réserve naturelle régionale Étang de la Monnerie (28km)
• Grotte de Montgaudier (46km)
• Gouffre de la Fage (59km)

Towns of Art and history

• Perigueux (38km)
• Limoges (45km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Pierre-Buffiere (37km)
• Magnac-Bourg (37km)
• Uzerche (45km)
• Donzenac (50km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Hilaire-les-Places (22km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Paul-la-Roche is in the south-west of France at 39 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Saint-Paul-la-Roche is 389 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 Saint-Paul-la-Roche from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chaleix, Jumilhac-le-Grand and Sarrazac.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Paul-la-Roche