Ayen travel guide
Visit Ayen: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Terrasson at 13 km from Ayen
Location: Ayen is situated in the Correze department (Limousin region) in the southern-centre of France at 35 km from Tulle, the department capital. (General information: Ayen is 408 km from Paris and 635 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Ayen: these include Terrasson at 13 km and Chateau de Hautefort at 14 km. Jardins du château de Hautefort is a listed remarkable garden at 14 km and Jardins de l'Imaginaire is a listed remarkable garden at 14 km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
Selected places to visit and attractions near Ayen, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Ayen
See France This Way travel guides for Correze and Limousin (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Ayen.
Note that all distances from Ayen shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Ayen holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see our hotel search (from a leading hotel agent and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in France and Correze gites and villas
Markets near Ayen
- Objat: market every Sunday (7km)
- Allassac: market every Wednesday & Friday (12km)
- Terrasson: market every Thursday (13km)
- Le Lardin-Saint-Lazare: market every Friday (16km)
- Brive-la-Gaillarde: market every Tuesday all day & Thursday all day & Saturday all day (19km)
- Thenon: market every Tuesday (23km)
- Excideuil: market every Thursday (24km)
- Montignac: market every Wednesday & Saturday (24km)
- Tulle: market every Wednesday & Saturday (34km)
- Meyssac: market every Tuesday & Friday (35km)
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Ayen and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Ayen map below.
Heritage Site Vezere Valley (25km)
Most Beautiful Village Segur-le-Chateau (20km); Saint-Amand-de-Coly (21km); Turenne (30km); Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (33km); Collonges-la-Rouge (33km); Saint-Jean-de-Cole (42km); Curemonte (44km); Treignac (49km); Carennac (49km)
National Monument Font-de-Gaume (42km); Abri de Cap Blanc (42km); Abri of Laugerie-Haute (42km); Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (42km); Castelnau-Bretenoux Chateau (55km)
Recommended Detour Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche (31km); Sarlat (41km)
Religious Monument Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (22km); Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (32km); Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (36km); Abbaye Sainte Marie (Souillac) (41km); Eglise de Saint Pierre (Carennac) (49km); Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (53km)
Remarkable Garden Jardins du château de Hautefort (14km); Jardins de l'Imaginaire (14km); Jardins du château de Losse (29km); Jardins du Manoir d'Eyrignac (30km)
Secteur Sauvegarde Sarlat (41km)
Site Of Natural Beauty Gouffre de la Fage (23km); Grotte du Grand Roc (42km)
Town Of Art And History Sarlat (41km)
Village D'etape Donzenac (16km); Uzerche (27km)
Map of places to visit near Ayen & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Ayen
Canton: Ayen
Arrondissement: Brive-la-Gaillarde
Department: Correze
Region: Limousin
Postcode: 19310
Distance to Ayen
from Tulle (local prefecture): 35 km
from Paris: 408 km
from Calais: 635 km
from Nice: 502 km
from Bordeaux: 156 km
from Strasbourg: 612 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 12 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Ayen): Coubjours, Louignac, Perpezac-le-Blanc, Rosiers-de-Juillac, Saint-Aulaire, Saint-Bonnet-la-Riviere, Saint-Cyprien, Saint-Cyr-la-Roche, Saint-Robert, Segonzac, Vars-sur-Roseix and Yssandon.
Getting here
For driving distances to Ayen from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Ayen