Saint-Vincent-sur-l'Isle tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Le Bouquet at 7 km from Saint-Vincent-sur-l'Isle

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Visit Saint-Vincent-sur-l'Isle: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Vincent-sur-l'Isle 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-Vincent-sur-l'Isle in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Le Bouquet at 7 km and Sorges at 7 km.

Saint-Vincent-sur-l'Isle, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Le Bouquet

at 7 km (direction north-north-west)

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

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Sorges

at 7 km (direction north-north-west)

Sorges is a village in the Dordogne renowned for its truffles and has an...

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Tourtoirac

at 13 km (direction east)

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

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Perigueux

at 15 km (direction west-south-west)

One of our favourite towns in the Dordogne, Perigueux has an imposing byzantine cathedral...

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Perigueux cathedral

Cathedral at 15 km (direction west-south-west)

The cathedral in Perigueux combines roman and byzantine elements to create a most unusual...

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Excideuil

at 16 km (direction east-north-east)

The town of Excideuil in the northern Dordogne has a lively market every Thursday...

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Thiviers

at 19 km (direction east-north-east)

Thiviers is a very typical Dordogne market town, best known for the foie gras...

See Thiviers guide

Chateau de Hautefort

Castle at 20 km (direction east)

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

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Saint-Jean-de-Cole

Most Beautiful Village at 20 km (direction north-north-west)

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

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Grotte de Rouffignac

Cave at 23 km (direction south-south-east)

The Grotte de Rouffignac contains engravings and drawings of more than 100 mammoths...

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Chateau de Puyguilhem

Castle at 23 km (direction north-west)

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

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Brantome

at 23 km (direction west-north-west)

In an idyllic setting on the Isle River and with an imposing abbey, Brantome...

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Brantome Abbey

Abbey at 23 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Badefols d'Ans

at 24 km (direction east)

Badefols d'Ans is a small village around a castle and church...

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Reserve excursions near Saint-Vincent-sur-l'Isle

Map of places to visit near Saint-Vincent-sur-l'Isle

Markets in and near Saint-Vincent-sur-l'Isle

• Saint-Pierre-de-Chignac: market Saturday (14km)
• Perigueux: market Wednesday all day & Saturday all day (15km)
• Excideuil: market Thursday (16km)
• Thenon: market Tuesday (18km)
• Thiviers: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (20km)
• Thiviers: market Saturday (20km)
• Brantome: market Monday - seasonal market only (23km)
• Brantome: market Friday (23km)
• Lisle: market Tuesday (28km)
• Vergt: market Friday (28km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Vincent-sur-l'Isle, France

What to do at Saint-Vincent-sur-l'Isle? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Saint-Vincent-sur-l'Isle.

Heritage sites

• Perigueux cathédrale Saint Front (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (15km)
• Vezere Valley (31km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Jean-de-Cole (20km)
• Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (30km)
• Saint-Amand-de-Coly (34km)
• Segur-le-Chateau (38km)
• Limeuil (40km)

National Monuments

• Chateau de Puyguilhem (22km)
• Abri of Laugerie-Haute (36km)
• Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (36km)
• Abri de Cap Blanc (36km)
• Font-de-Gaume (36km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Nontron (37km)
• Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche (38km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Perigord-Limousin (41km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (16km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (18km)
• Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (19km)
• Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (19km)
• Abbaye Cistercienne de Boschaud (Villars) (22km)
• Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (24km)
• Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (30km)
• Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (34km)
• Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (38km)
• Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (41km)
• Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (41km)
• Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (44km)
• Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (47km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du château de Hautefort (20km)
• Jardins du château de Losse (30km)
• Jardins de l'Imaginaire (35km)
• Jardins du château de Montréal (43km)
• Jardin de Planbuisson (44km)
• Jardins du Manoir d'Eyrignac (45km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grotte du Grand Roc (36km)

Towns of Art and history

• Perigueux (15km)
• Sarlat (47km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Magnac-Bourg (59km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Hilaire-les-Places (49km)
• Bergerac (55km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Vincent-sur-l'Isle is in the south-west of France at 15 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Saint-Vincent-sur-l'Isle is 416 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-Vincent-sur-l'Isle from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Antonne-et-Trigonant, Cubjac, Escoire, Le Change, Mayac, Sarliac-sur-l'Isle and Savignac-les-Eglises.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Vincent-sur-l'Isle