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Visit Cales: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Cales is situated in the Dordogne department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 37 km from Perigueux, the department capital. (General information: Cales is 460 km from Paris and 682 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Tremolat at 3 km from Cales

Popular places to visit near Cales: these include Tremolat at 3 km and Molieres at 5 km.

Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) is a listed 'religious monument' at 3km and Abbaye de Cadouin (Le Buisson-de-Cadouin) is a listed 'religious monument' at 7km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Photos taken within 10 km

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Selected places to visit and attractions near Cales, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Cales

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Belves 17km

See France This Way travel guides for Dordogne and Aquitaine (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Cales.

Note that all distances from Cales shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Cales holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Cales (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 Cales and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin de Planbuisson (8km) : Jardins de la Bourlie (12km) : Jardin de Conty (19km) : Jardins de Marqueyssac (28km) : Jardins de l'Albarède (29km) : Jardins du château de Losse (31km) : Jardins du château de Caudon (32km) : Jardins du château de Montréal (34km) : Jardin de la Daille (38km) : Parc et potager de Pouthet (39km) :
  2. National Monuments: Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (18km) : Abri of Laugerie-Haute (18km) : Abri de Cap Blanc (18km) : Font-de-Gaume (19km) :
  3. Beautiful Villages: Limeuil (7km) : Belves (17km) : Monpazier (20km) : Beynac (26km) : Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (28km) : La Roque-Gageac (29km) : Domme (32km) : Monflanquin (36km) : Saint-Amand-de-Coly (41km) :
  4. Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (3km) : Abbaye de Cadouin (Le Buisson-de-Cadouin) (7km) : Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (7km) : Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (11km) : Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (13km) : Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (17km) : Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (28km) : Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (31km) : Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (32km) : Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (37km) :
  5. Town / village in bloom 4*: Bergerac (26km) : Perigueux (37km) :
  6. Heritage Sites: Vezere Valley (36km) :
  7. Towns of Art and History: Sarlat (32km) :
  8. Recommended Detour Town: Gourdon (45km) :

Map of places to visit near Cales & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Calès

Canton: Buisson-de-Cadouin

Arrondissement: Bergerac

Department: Dordogne

Region: Aquitaine

Postcode: 24150

Distance to Cales

from Perigueux: 37 km

from Paris: 460 km

from Calais: 682 km

from Nice: 529 km

from Bordeaux: 110 km

from Strasbourg: 671 km

* distances are direct not by road!

Place with full review on France This Way Other attractions & sights of interest

More information

We have 9 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Cales): Alles-sur-Dordogne, Badefols-sur-Dordogne, Bourniquel, Limeuil, Mauzac-et-Grand-Castang, Molieres, Paunat, Pontours and Tremolat.

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 Cales from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Cales