Villereal tourism and travel guide
Visit Villereal: highlights and tourist information
France This Way comment: Villereal is one of our favourite medieval bastide towns, with an impressive wooden market hall occupying the centre of the main market square
Villereal is situated in the Lot-et-Garonne department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.
Important note
This page features a summary of highlights that you might like to explore near Villereal. For detailed visitor information see the Villereal travel guide.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Villereal in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Biron at 10 km and Castillonnes at 12 km.
Villereal, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Chateau de Biron
Castle at 10 km (direction east), in the Dordogne departmentThe Chateau de Biron is a perfect way to discover the history and countryside...
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Biron
at 10 km (direction east), in the Dordogne departmentBiron is a picturesque village with an ancient church and an imposing castle, and...
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Castillonnes
at 12 km (direction west)Castillonnes is a Lot-et-Garonne bastide, rather less touristic than most of the others...
See Castillonnes guide
Monflanquin
Most Beautiful Village at 12 km (direction south-south-east)Listed as one of the most beautiful villages in France, the 13th century bastide...
See Monflanquin guide
Monpazier
Most Beautiful Village at 13 km (direction east-north-east), in the Dordogne departmentMonpazier is an exceptional 13th century bastide town, among the most beautiful villages in...
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Chateau de Gavaudun
Castle at 15 km (direction east-south-east)Chateau de Gavaudun, a ruined medieval castle, sits high on a rock in the...
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Beaumont-du-Perigord
at 15 km (direction east-south-east), in the Dordogne departmentThe traditional bastide town of Beaumont-du-Perigord is an interesting contrast to the nearby village...
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Issigeac
at 15 km (direction west-north-west), in the Dordogne departmentThe historic small town of Issigeac has many lovely old houses and the most...
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Montferrand-du-Perigord
at 16 km (direction north-east), in the Dordogne departmentThe pretty little village of Montferrand-du-Perigord is in a particularly scenic area and has...
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Saint-Avit-Senieur
at 16 km (direction north-north-east), in the Dordogne departmentSaint-Avit-Senieur is dominated by the substantial abbey ruins in the centre of the village...
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Molieres
at 20 km (direction north-north-east), in the Dordogne departmentMolieres is small but perhaps the best example of an unspoiled bastide town in...
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Chateau de Lanquais
Castle at 21 km (direction north-north-west), in the Dordogne departmentThe Chateau de Lanquais - sometimes called the Louvre of the Perigord - combines...
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Cadouin
at 22 km (direction north-east), in the Dordogne departmentCadouin is a small village best known for its medieval abbey, an important pilgrimage...
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Cadouin abbey cloisters
Abbey at 22 km (direction north-east), in the Dordogne departmentThe cloister attached to the abbey at Cadouin were built in the 15th century...
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Markets in and near Villereal
Market days in Villereal: weekly market: Saturday; seasonal market: Wednesday;
- Villereal: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (0km)
- Villereal: market Saturday (0km)
- Monflanquin: market Thursday (12km)
- Castillonnes: market Friday - seasonal market only (12km)
- Castillonnes: market Tuesday (12km)
- Monpazier: market Thursday (13km)
- Issigeac: market Sunday (15km)
- Cancon: market Monday (15km)
- Lalinde: market Thursday (22km)
- Sauveterre-la-Lemance: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (22km)
More information about Villereal, Aquitaine
Tourist attractions near Villereal, France
What to do at Villereal? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Villereal.
Heritage sites
- Saint-Avit Eglise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (16km)
- Le-Buisson-de-Cadouin eglise abbatiale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (22km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Monflanquin (12km)
- Belves (26km)
- Pujols (28km)
- Limeuil (30km)
- Beynac (39km)
- La Roque-Gageac (40km)
- Domme (42km)
- Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (49km)
- Lauzerte (53km)
National Monuments
- Abri of Laugerie-Haute (40km)
- Abri de Cap Blanc (40km)
- Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (40km)
- Font-de-Gaume (40km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (13km)
- Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (26km)
- Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (27km)
- Eglise de Sainte Livrade (Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot) (29km)
- Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (31km)
- Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (31km)
- Eglise Notre Dame (Frespech) (37km)
- Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (41km)
- Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lacour) (42km)
- Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (47km)
- Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (49km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins de la Bourlie (25km)
- Jardin de Planbuisson (27km)
- Parc et potager de Pouthet (27km)
- Jardin de Conty (31km)
- Ets Latour-Marliac (33km)
- Jardins de l'Albarède (38km)
- Jardins de Marqueyssac (39km)
- Jardin de la Daille (40km)
- Jardins du château de Caudon (42km)
- Jardins du château de Montréal (48km)
- Jardin du Pèlerin (53km)
- Jardins du château de Losse (53km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Monpazier (13km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grottes de Fontirou (36km)
- Grotte du Grand Roc (40km)
Towns of Art and history
- Sarlat (47km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Bergerac (31km)
Geography and distances
Villereal is in the south-west of France at 49 kilometres from Agen, the department capital (general information: Villereal is 485 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Villereal
Canton: Villeréal
Arrondissement: Villeneuve-sur-Lot
Department: Lot-et-Garonne
Region: Aquitaine
New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Postcode: 47210
Distance to Villereal
from Agen (prefecture): 49 km
from Paris: 485 km
from Calais: 707 km
from Nice: 531 km
from Bordeaux: 106 km
from Strasbourg: 692 km
Getting here
Most visitors fly into the airports at Bordeaux or Bergerac. To drive from the UK allow around 10-11 hours driving time. For driving distances to Villereal from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 12 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bournel, Devillac, Doudrac, Mazieres-Naresse, Montaut, Parranquet, Rayet, Rives, Saint-Etienne-de-Villereal, Sainte-Radegonde, Sainte-Sabine-Born and Tourliac.
This page in French: Visiter Villereal