Hautefort travel guide

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Visit Hautefort: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Hautefort is situated in the Dordogne department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 35 km from Perigueux, the department capital. (General information: Hautefort is 410 km from Paris and 635 km from the port at Calais).

Popular places to visit near Hautefort: these include Chateau de Hautefort at 1 km and Excideuil at 12 km.

Jardins de l'Imaginaire is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 19km and Segur-le-Chateau is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 22km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Tourist classifications for Hautefort: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 1*;

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Selected places to visit and attractions near Hautefort, France

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

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Plazac 26km

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

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

Hautefort holidays and travel

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

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins de l'Imaginaire (19km) : Jardins du château de Losse (26km) : Jardins du Manoir d'Eyrignac (34km) : Jardins de Marqueyssac (48km) :
  2. National Monuments: Chateau de Puyguilhem (36km) : Abri of Laugerie-Haute (37km) : Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (37km) : Font-de-Gaume (37km) : Abri de Cap Blanc (37km) :
  3. Beautiful Villages: Segur-le-Chateau (22km) : Saint-Amand-de-Coly (23km) : Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (28km) : Saint-Jean-de-Cole (30km) : Turenne (41km) : Collonges-la-Rouge (45km) : Limeuil (46km) : Beynac (47km) : La Roque-Gageac (48km) :
  4. Religious monuments: Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (23km) : Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (25km) : Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (28km) : Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (35km) : Cathédrale Saint Front (Perigueux) (35km) : Abbaye Cistercienne de Boschaud (Villars) (36km) : Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (39km) : Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (39km) : Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (41km) : Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (41km) :
  5. Town / village in bloom 4*: Perigueux (35km) : Saint-Hilaire-les-Places (43km) :
  6. Heritage Sites: Vezere Valley (23km) :
  7. Towns of Art and History: Sarlat (41km) :
  8. Recommended Detour Town: Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche (29km) : Nontron (49km) :

Map of places to visit near Hautefort & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Hautefort

Canton: Hautefort

Arrondissement: Périgueux

Department: Dordogne

Region: Aquitaine

Postcode: 24390

Distance to Hautefort

from Perigueux: 35 km

from Paris: 410 km

from Calais: 635 km

from Nice: 515 km

from Bordeaux: 144 km

from Strasbourg: 622 km

* distances are direct not by road!

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

More information

We have 10 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Hautefort): Badefols-d'Ans, Boisseuilh, Chateau de Hautefort, Cherveix-Cubas, Granges-d'Ans, Nailhac, Sainte-Trie, Salagnac, Teillots and Temple-Laguyon.

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

This page in French: Visitez Hautefort