La Coquille travel guide

La Coquille photo, taken in Chateau de Jumilhac France

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Visit La Coquille: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: La Coquille is situated in the Dordogne department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 45 km from Perigueux, the department capital. (General information: La Coquille is 383 km from Paris and 605 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Chateau de Jumilhac at 9 km from La Coquille

Popular places to visit near La Coquille: these include Chateau de Jumilhac at 9 km and Thiviers at 14 km.

Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) is a listed 'religious monument' at 15km and Perigord-Limousin is a listed 'regional natural parc' at 16km. 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 La Coquille, France

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

photo of Nontron
Nontron 25km
photo of Limoges
Limoges 40km
photo of Marthon
Marthon 42km

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

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

La Coquille holidays and travel

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

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin de Liliane (26km) : Jardins du château de Hautefort (34km) :
  2. National Monuments: Chateau de Puyguilhem (22km) :
  3. Beautiful Villages: Saint-Jean-de-Cole (17km) : Segur-le-Chateau (28km) :
  4. Religious monuments: Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (15km) : Abbaye Cistercienne de Boschaud (Villars) (22km) : Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (32km) : Abbatial church de Saint Pierre (Solignac) (33km) : Abbaye de Saint-Amand (Saint-Junien) (39km) : Cathédrale Saint Front (Perigueux) (44km) : Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (44km) : Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (45km) : Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (45km) :
  5. Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Hilaire-les-Places (18km) : Limoges (39km) : Perigueux (45km) :
  6. Recommended Detour Town: Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche (18km) : Nontron (25km) :

Map of places to visit near La Coquille & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Coquille

Canton: Jumilhac-le-Grand

Arrondissement: Nontron

Department: Dordogne

Region: Aquitaine

Postcode: 24450

Distance to La Coquille

from Perigueux: 45 km

from Paris: 383 km

from Calais: 605 km

from Nice: 538 km

from Bordeaux: 145 km

from Strasbourg: 614 km

* distances are direct not by road!

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

More information

We have 4 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of La Coquille): Chaleix, Mialet, Saint-Pierre-de-Frugie and Saint-Priest-les-Fougeres.

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 La Coquille from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez La Coquille