Sceau-Saint-Angel tourism and travel guide

Visit Sceau-Saint-Angel: highlights and tourist information

Sceau-Saint-Angel 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 Sceau-Saint-Angel in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Nontron at 6 km and Chateau de Puyguilhem at 7 km.

Sceau-Saint-Angel, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Nontron

Nontron

at 6 km (direction north-west)

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

See Nontron guide
Chateau de Puyguilhem

Chateau de Puyguilhem

Castle at 7 km (direction south-east)

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

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Saint-Jean-de-Cole

Saint-Jean-de-Cole

Most Beautiful Village at 13 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Saint-Jean-de-Cole guide
Brantome

Brantome

at 14 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

Brantome Abbey

Abbey at 14 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Brantome Abbey guide
Javerlhac-et-la-Chapelle-Saint-Robert

Javerlhac-et-la-Chapelle-Saint-Robert

at 14 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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Varaignes

Varaignes

at 18 km (direction north-west)

Varaignes is a pretty village with a castle at its centre. The castle is...

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Thiviers

Thiviers

at 19 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Mareuil-en-Perigord

Mareuil-en-Perigord

at 19 km (direction west)

The village of Mareuil in Mareuil-en-Perigord was one of the four baronies of the...

See Mareuil-en-Perigord guide
Bourdeilles

Bourdeilles

at 20 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

Chateau de Bourdeilles

Castle at 20 km (direction south-west)

The Chateau de Bourdeilles consists of a medieval defensive castle and a Renaissance castle...

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Le Bouquet

Le Bouquet

at 24 km (direction south-east)

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

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Sorges

Sorges

at 24 km (direction south-east)

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

See Sorges guide
Marthon

Marthon

at 24 km (direction west-north-west), in the Charente department

In Marthon there is no single monument that dominates, but rather several small buildings...

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Map of places to visit near Sceau-Saint-Angel

 
 

Markets in and near Sceau-Saint-Angel

  • Brantome: market Monday - seasonal market only (14km)
  • Brantome: market Friday (14km)
  • Piegut-Pluviers: market Wednesday (16km)
  • Thiviers: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (19km)
  • Thiviers: market Saturday (19km)
  • Mareuil: market Tuesday (19km)
  • Lisle: market Tuesday (25km)
  • Chalus: market Friday (30km)
  • Tocane-Saint-Apre: market Monday & (30km)
  • Excideuil: market Thursday (32km)

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Tourist attractions near Sceau-Saint-Angel, France

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

Aquarium

  • Aquarium du Limousin (58km)

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

  • Nontron (6km)
  • Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche (40km)

Regional Natural Parcs

Churches and religious monuments

  • Abbaye Cistercienne de Boschaud (Villars) (8km)
  • Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (14km)
  • Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (19km)
  • Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (31km)
  • Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (31km)
  • Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (34km)
  • Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (38km)
  • Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (43km)
  • Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (45km)
  • Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (46km)
  • Abbaye de Saint-Amand (Saint-Junien) (48km)
  • Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (Coulgens) (49km)

Remarkable gardens

Sites of natural beauty

  • Grotte de Montgaudier (27km)
  • Réserve naturelle régionale Étang de la Monnerie (29km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Saint-Hilaire-les-Places (40km)
 
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Geography and distances

Sceau-Saint-Angel is in the south-west of France at 33 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Sceau-Saint-Angel is 395 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Sceau-Saint-Angel

Canton: Nontron

Arrondissement: Nontron

Department: Dordogne

Region: Aquitaine

New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Postcode: 24300

Distance to Sceau-Saint-Angel

from Perigueux (prefecture): 33 km

from Paris: 395 km

from Calais: 614 km

from Nice: 557 km

from Bordeaux: 123 km

from Strasbourg: 636 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 Sceau-Saint-Angel from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): La Chapelle-Montmoreau, Nontron, Saint-Front-la-Riviere, Saint-Front-sur-Nizonne, Saint-Martial-de-Valette and Saint-Pardoux-la-Riviere.

This page in French: Visiter Sceau-Saint-Angel

 
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