Tamnies tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Chateau de Commarque at 4 km from Tamnies
Visit Tamnies: highlights and tourist information
Tamnies 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 Tamnies in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Commarque at 4 km and Cabanes du Breuil at 5 km.
Tamnies, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Chateau de Commarque
Castle at 4 km (direction west-south-west)The Chateau de Commarque is an imposing ruined castle that was 'found' in the...
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Cabanes du Breuil
at 5 km (direction south-south-west)The Cabanes du Breuil are ancient farm buildings made from dry stone in the...
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Chateau de Puymartin
Castle at 6 km (direction south)The views, the furnishings and the legend of a resident ghost all combine to...
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Le Moustier
at 6 km (direction west-north-west)Le Moustier is a small village that is home to two prehistoric shelters of...
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Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere
Most Beautiful Village at 7 km (direction north-west)In the heart of the UNESCO listed Vézère Valley, the village of Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère is...
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La-Roque-Saint-Christophe
Cave at 7 km (direction west-north-west)The prehistoric dwellings built in the cliffs at La Roque-Saint-Christophe are one of the...
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Château et Jardins de Losse
Castle at 7 km (direction north-north-west)Close to Montignac, the Chateau de Losse is an interesting castle that also has...
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Saint-Geniès
at 9 km (direction east-north-east)Saint-Geniès is a traditional Dordogne village around a small castle and church...
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Vezere Valley
at 10 km (direction south-west)The pretty valley of the Vézère is an important region for its well preserved...
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Sarlat
at 10 km (direction south-east)Sarlat is the historic capital of the region, and perhaps the most remarkable and...
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Font-de-Gaume
Cave at 10 km (direction west-south-west)The caves at Font-de-Gaume are one of the last caves in France where the...
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Lascaux caves
Cave at 10 km (direction north-north-east)The Lascaux Caves are famous worldwide because of the large number of prehistoric cave...
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Musee National de Prehistoire
at 11 km (direction west-south-west)The Musee National de Prehistoire in Les Eyzies contains one of the most complete...
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Les Eyzies
at 11 km (direction west-south-west)Les Eyzies is a small traditional town, within easy reach of many of the...
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Reserve excursions near Tamnies
Map of places to visit near Tamnies
Markets in and near Tamnies
- Sarlat: market Wednesday & Saturday all day (10km)
- Les Eyzies: market Monday all day - seasonal market only (11km)
- Montignac: market Wednesday & Saturday (11km)
- Saint-Cyprien: market Sunday (13km)
- Le Bugue: market Tuesday (18km)
- Domme: market Thursday (19km)
- Le Lardin-Saint-Lazare: market Friday (19km)
- Thenon: market Tuesday (21km)
- Terrasson: market Thursday (22km)
- Le Buisson-de-Cadouin: market Friday (23km)
More information about Tamnies, Aquitaine
Tourist attractions near Tamnies, France
What to do at Tamnies? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Tamnies.
Grand sites of France
- Rocamadour (41km)
Heritage sites
- Vezere Valley (10km)
- Le-Buisson-de-Cadouin eglise abbatiale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (28km)
- Saint-Avit Eglise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (34km)
- Rocamadour basilique Saint-Sauveur (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (41km)
- Perigueux cathédrale Saint Front (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (41km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (7km)
- Saint-Amand-de-Coly (14km)
- Beynac (14km)
- La Roque-Gageac (16km)
- Domme (19km)
- Limeuil (22km)
- Belves (24km)
- Turenne (36km)
- Collonges-la-Rouge (41km)
National Monuments
- Font-de-Gaume (10km)
- Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (11km)
- Abri of Laugerie-Haute (11km)
- Abri de Cap Blanc (11km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Gourdon (24km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Causses du Quercy (61km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (7km)
- Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (10km)
- Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (13km)
- Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (18km)
- Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (19km)
- Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (24km)
- Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (24km)
- Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (24km)
- Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (27km)
- Abbaye Sainte Marie (Souillac) (27km)
- Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (35km)
- Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (42km)
- Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (46km)
- Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (47km)
- Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (59km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du château de Losse (7km)
- Jardins du Manoir d'Eyrignac (14km)
- Jardins de Marqueyssac (16km)
- Jardins du château de Caudon (19km)
- Jardin de Conty (19km)
- Jardins de l'Albarède (20km)
- Jardins de l'Imaginaire (21km)
- Jardin de Planbuisson (23km)
- Jardins de la Bourlie (23km)
- Jardin de la Daille (30km)
- Jardins du château de Hautefort (33km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Monpazier (37km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grotte du Grand Roc (11km)
- Gouffre de la Fage (33km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Donzenac (42km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Le rocher des aigles (eagles) (41km)
Geography and distances
Tamnies is in the south-west of France at 42 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Tamnies is 442 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Tamnies
from Perigueux (prefecture): 42 km
from Paris: 442 km
from Calais: 667 km
from Nice: 506 km
from Bordeaux: 137 km
from Strasbourg: 643 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 Tamnies from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): La Chapelle-Aubareil, Marcillac-Saint-Quentin, Marquay, Peyzac-le-Moustier, Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere, Sergeac and Valojoulx.
This page in French: Visiter Tamnies