Cognac-la-Foret travel guide
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Visit Cognac-la-Foret: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Cognac-la-Foret is situated in the Haute-Vienne department (Limousin region) in the southern-centre of France at 17 km from Limoges, the department capital. (General information: Cognac-la-Foret is 351 km from Paris and 572 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Aixe-sur-Vienne at 11 km from Cognac-la-Foret
Popular places to visit near Cognac-la-Foret: these include Aixe-sur-Vienne at 11 km and Oradour-sur-Glane at 11 km.
Jardin de Liliane is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 8km and Abbaye de Saint-Amand (Saint-Junien) is a listed 'religious monument' at 10km. 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 Cognac-la-Foret, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Cognac-la-Foret
See France This Way travel guides for Haute-Vienne and Limousin (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Cognac-la-Foret.
Note that all distances from Cognac-la-Foret shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Cognac-la-Foret holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Cognac-la-Foret (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 France and Haute-Vienne 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 Cognac-la-Foret and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin de Liliane (8km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Saint-Jean-de-Cole (48km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de Saint-Amand (Saint-Junien) (10km) : Abbatial church de Saint Pierre (Solignac) (22km) : Abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Lesterps) (26km) : Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (47km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Limoges (17km) : Saint-Hilaire-les-Places (24km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Confolens (33km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Saint-Leonard-de-Noblat (37km) : Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche (39km) : Nontron (43km) :
Map of places to visit near Cognac-la-Foret & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Cognac-la-Forêt
Canton: Saint-Laurent-sur-Gorre
Arrondissement: Rochechouart
Department: Haute-Vienne
Region: Limousin
Postcode: 87310
Distance to Cognac-la-Foret
from Limoges: 17 km
from Paris: 351 km
from Calais: 572 km
from Nice: 548 km
from Bordeaux: 166 km
from Strasbourg: 593 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 6 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Cognac-la-Foret): Saint-Brice-sur-Vienne, Saint-Cyr, Saint-Martin-de-Jussac, Saint-Victurnien, Saint-Yrieix-sous-Aixe and Sainte-Marie-de-Vaux.
Getting here
For driving distances to Cognac-la-Foret from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Cognac-la-Foret