Savignac-de-Nontron tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Nontron at 5 km from Savignac-de-Nontron
Visit Savignac-de-Nontron: highlights and tourist information
Savignac-de-Nontron 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 Savignac-de-Nontron in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Nontron at 5 km and Javerlhac-et-la-Chapelle-Saint-Robert at 13 km.
Savignac-de-Nontron, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Nontron
at 5 km (direction west-south-west)Nontron is a quiet town within the Perigord-Limousin Regional Natural Park to the north...
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Javerlhac-et-la-Chapelle-Saint-Robert
at 13 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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Chateau de Puyguilhem
Castle at 13 km (direction south)Extensive renovation work at the Chateau de Puyguilhem has brought a new lease of...
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Varaignes
at 16 km (direction west-north-west)Varaignes is a pretty village with a castle at its centre. The castle is...
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Saint-Jean-de-Cole
Most Beautiful Village at 16 km (direction south-east)Saint-Jean-de-Cole is a small but very pretty village with a nice church and beautiful...
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Brantome
at 20 km (direction south-south-west)In an idyllic setting on the Isle River and with an imposing abbey, Brantome...
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Brantome Abbey
Abbey at 20 km (direction south-south-west)Brantome Abbey is an impressive abbey with troglodyte caves in the beautiful town of...
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Thiviers
at 21 km (direction east-south-east)Thiviers is a very typical Dordogne market town, best known for the foie gras...
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Marthon
at 23 km (direction west-north-west), in the Charente departmentIn Marthon there is no single monument that dominates, but rather several small buildings...
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Mareuil-en-Perigord
at 23 km (direction west-south-west)The village of Mareuil in Mareuil-en-Perigord was one of the four baronies of the...
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Chalus
at 24 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Vienne departmentChâlus is a small market town with two ruined castles in the Monts du...
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Bourdeilles
at 27 km (direction south-south-west)Close to Brantome, the Chateau de Bourdeilles is quite modest compared with some in...
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Chateau de Bourdeilles
Castle at 27 km (direction south-south-west)The Chateau de Bourdeilles consists of a medieval defensive castle and a Renaissance castle...
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Chateau de Jumilhac
Castle at 27 km (direction east)The Chateau de Jumilhac is in the northern Dordogn, within the Perigord-Limousin Regional Natural...
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Map of places to visit near Savignac-de-Nontron
Markets in and near Savignac-de-Nontron
- Piegut-Pluviers: market Wednesday (10km)
- Thiviers: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (21km)
- Thiviers: market Saturday (21km)
- Brantome: market Monday - seasonal market only (21km)
- Brantome: market Friday (21km)
- Mareuil: market Tuesday (23km)
- Chalus: market Friday (24km)
- Lisle: market Tuesday (32km)
- La Rochefoucauld: market Wednesday & Saturday (34km)
- Excideuil: market Thursday (34km)
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Tourist attractions near Savignac-de-Nontron, France
What to do at Savignac-de-Nontron? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Savignac-de-Nontron.
Aquarium
- Aquarium du Limousin (52km)
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Saint-Jean-de-Cole (16km)
- Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (52km)
National Monuments
- Chateau de Puyguilhem (14km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Nontron (5km)
- Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche (38km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Perigord-Limousin (9km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye Cistercienne de Boschaud (Villars) (14km)
- Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (21km)
- Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (21km)
- Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (37km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (37km)
- Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (40km)
- Abbaye de Saint-Amand (Saint-Junien) (41km)
- Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (43km)
- Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (44km)
- Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (45km)
- Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (46km)
- Abbatial church de Saint Pierre (Solignac) (49km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin de Liliane (31km)
- Jardins du château de Hautefort (46km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Réserve naturelle régionale Étang de la Monnerie (22km)
- Grotte de Montgaudier (24km)
- Site Corot (42km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- La Rochefoucauld (34km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Saint-Hilaire-les-Places (36km)
Geography and distances
Savignac-de-Nontron is in the south-west of France at 40 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Savignac-de-Nontron is 388 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Savignac-de-Nontron
from Perigueux (prefecture): 40 km
from Paris: 388 km
from Calais: 607 km
from Nice: 557 km
from Bordeaux: 128 km
from Strasbourg: 630 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 Savignac-de-Nontron from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Abjat-sur-Bandiat, Augignac, Champs-Romain, Nontron, Saint-Estephe, Saint-Martial-de-Valette and Saint-Pardoux-la-Riviere.
This page in French: Visiter Savignac-de-Nontron