Saussignac tourism and travel guide

Visit Saussignac: highlights and tourist information

Saussignac 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 Saussignac in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Sainte-Foy-la-Grande at 10 km and Chateau de Bridoire at 11 km.

Saussignac, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Sainte-Foy-la-Grande

Sainte-Foy-la-Grande

at 10 km (direction west-north-west), in the Gironde department

Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, on the Dordogne river west of Bergerac, has an attractive medieval centre with...

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Chateau de Bridoire

Chateau de Bridoire

Castle at 11 km (direction east-south-east)

Visit the Chateau de Bridoire, a medieval chateau with lots of games for all...

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Monbazillac

Monbazillac

at 13 km (direction east)

Monbazillac is home to the Chateau de Monbazillac, famous producer of sweet white wines...

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Eynesse

Eynesse

at 14 km (direction west), in the Gironde department

A nice place to stroll down to the banks of the Dordogne river -...

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Bergerac

Bergerac

at 14 km (direction east-north-east)

Bergerac is a substantial town on the banks of the river and with an...

See Bergerac guide
Eymet

Eymet

at 16 km (direction south-south-east)

The bastide town of Eymet,south of Bergerac, has some lovely medieval houses and an...

See Eymet guide
Duras

Duras

at 18 km (direction south-west), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

Duras is a quiet town that is above all known for the local wine...

See Duras guide
Les Jardins de Sardy

Les Jardins de Sardy

Garden at 18 km (direction west-north-west)

The Jardins de Sardy to the wet of Bergerac are one of our favourite...

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Allemans-du-Dropt

Allemans-du-Dropt

at 19 km (direction south-south-west), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

Although small, Allemans-du-Dropt has a few monuments of interest of which our favourite is...

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Pellegrue

Pellegrue

at 21 km (direction west-south-west), in the Gironde department

Pellegrue is a very small village but well worth exploring when you are visiting...

See Pellegrue guide
Montcaret

Montcaret

National Monument at 22 km (direction west-north-west)

At Montcaret you can visit the archaeological site of a Roman villa to see...

See Montcaret guide
Lauzun

Lauzun

at 22 km (direction south-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

Lauzun has a small castle, but its main interest is its position in the...

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Miramont-de-Guyenne

Miramont-de-Guyenne

at 22 km (direction south), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

Miramont is slightly removed from the tourist areas; visit on Monday when the market...

See Miramont-de-Guyenne guide
Issigeac

Issigeac

at 23 km (direction east-south-east)

The historic small town of Issigeac has many lovely old houses and the most...

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Reserve excursions near Saussignac

Map of places to visit near Saussignac

 
 

Markets in and near Saussignac

  • Bergerac: market Wednesday all day & Saturday all day (14km)
  • Eymet: market Thursday (16km)
  • Duras: market Thursday - seasonal market only (18km)
  • Duras: market Saturday & Monday (18km)
  • Miramont-de-Guyenne: market Friday - seasonal market only (23km)
  • Miramont-de-Guyenne: market Monday (23km)
  • Issigeac: market Sunday (24km)
  • Mussidan: market Saturday (26km)
  • Castillonnes: market Friday - seasonal market only (26km)
  • Castillonnes: market Tuesday (26km)

More information about Saussignac, Aquitaine

Tourist attractions near Saussignac, France

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

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (37km)
  • Collégiale et chapelle de la Trinité (Saint-Emilion) (39km)
  • Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (40km)
  • Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (41km)
  • Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (44km)
  • Eglise de Sainte Livrade (Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot) (49km)
  • Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (52km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc et potager de Pouthet (16km)
  • Jardins du Sardy (18km)
  • Jardins du château de Montréal (26km)
  • Jardins de Beauchamp (35km)
  • Jardin du cloître Notre-Dame (35km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

 
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Geography and distances

Saussignac is in the south-west of France at 53 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Saussignac is 476 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saussignac

Canton: Sigoulès

Arrondissement: Bergerac

Department: Dordogne

Region: Aquitaine

New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Postcode: 24240

Distance to Saussignac

from Perigueux (prefecture): 53 km

from Paris: 476 km

from Calais: 693 km

from Nice: 566 km

from Bordeaux: 71 km

from Strasbourg: 705 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 Saussignac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 12 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cuneges, Gageac-et-Rouillac, Gardonne, Lamonzie-Saint-Martin, Ligueux, Margueron, Monestier, Razac-de-Saussignac, Saint-Avit-Saint-Nazaire, Saint-Philippe-du-Seignal, Saint-Pierre-d'Eyraud and Thenac.

This page in French: Visiter Saussignac

 
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