Beynac travel guide
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Visit Beynac: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Beynac is situated in the Dordogne department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 51 km from Perigueux, the department capital. (General information: Beynac is 456 km from Paris and 681 km from the port at Calais).
For a detailed travel guide see Beynac (page also includes a photo gallery for Beynac)
Popular places to visit near Beynac: these include Chateau des Milandes at 3 km and Chateau de Castelnaud at 3 km.
Jardins de Marqueyssac is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 2km and La Roque-Gageac is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 4km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Beynac: One of the 'most beautiful villages in France' (see also beautiful French villages);
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Beynac, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Beynac
See France This Way travel guides for Dordogne and Aquitaine (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Beynac.
Note that all distances from Beynac shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Beynac holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Beynac (from booking.com 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 Aquitaine and Dordogne gites and villas
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 Beynac and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins de Marqueyssac (2km) : Jardins de l'Albarède (6km) : Jardins du château de Caudon (7km) : Jardin de Conty (8km) : Jardins de la Bourlie (16km) : Jardin de la Daille (17km) : Jardin de Planbuisson (18km) : Jardins du Manoir d'Eyrignac (21km) : Jardins du château de Losse (21km) : Jardins de l'Imaginaire (34km) :
- National Monuments: Font-de-Gaume (14km) : Abri of Laugerie-Haute (15km) : Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (15km) : Abri de Cap Blanc (15km) :
- Beautiful Villages: La Roque-Gageac (4km) : Domme (7km) : Belves (13km) : Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (19km) : Limeuil (21km) : Saint-Amand-de-Coly (26km) : Monpazier (26km) : Turenne (42km) : Monflanquin (45km) : Carennac (47km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (7km) : Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (8km) : Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (13km) : Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (16km) : Abbaye de Cadouin (Le Buisson-de-Cadouin) (18km) : Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (19km) : Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (23km) : Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (25km) : Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (26km) : Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (27km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Cahors (49km) :
- Heritage Sites: Vezere Valley (24km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Sarlat (8km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Gourdon (19km) :
- Grand Site of France: Rocamadour (38km) :
Map of places to visit near Beynac & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Beynac-et-Cazenac
Canton: Sarlat-la-Canéda
Arrondissement: Sarlat-la-Canéda
Department: Dordogne
Region: Aquitaine
Postcode: 24220
Distance to Beynac
from Perigueux: 51 km
from Paris: 456 km
from Calais: 681 km
from Nice: 504 km
from Bordeaux: 135 km
from Strasbourg: 653 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 16 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Beynac): Allas-les-Mines, Bezenac, Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, Cenac-et-Saint-Julien, Chateau de Beynac, Chateau de Castelnaud, Chateau des Milandes, Cladech, Domme, La Roque-Gageac, Saint-Andre-D'Allas, Saint-Cybranet, Saint-Vincent-de-Cosse, Sarlat, Veyrines-de-Domme and Vezac.
Getting here
Dordogne is in the south-west of France. 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 Beynac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Beynac