La Roque-Gageac travel guide
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Visit La Roque-Gageac: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: La Roque-Gageac is situated in the Dordogne department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 54 km from Perigueux, the department capital. (General information: La Roque-Gageac is 457 km from Paris and 683 km from the port at Calais).
For a detailed travel guide see La Roque-Gageac (page also includes a photo gallery for La Roque-Gageac)
Popular places to visit near La Roque-Gageac: these include La Roque-Gageac at 1 km and Chateau de Castelnaud at 2 km.
La Roque-Gageac is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 1km and Jardins de Marqueyssac is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 1km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for La Roque-Gageac: 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 La Roque-Gageac, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to La Roque-Gageac
See France This Way travel guides for Dordogne and Aquitaine (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of La Roque-Gageac.
Note that all distances from La Roque-Gageac shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
La Roque-Gageac holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to La Roque-Gageac (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 Roque-Gageac and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins de Marqueyssac (1km) : Jardins de l'Albarède (4km) : Jardins du château de Caudon (4km) : Jardin de Conty (10km) : Jardin de la Daille (15km) : Jardins de la Bourlie (18km) : Jardins du Manoir d'Eyrignac (20km) : Jardin de Planbuisson (21km) : Jardins du château de Losse (23km) : Jardins de l'Imaginaire (35km) :
- National Monuments: Abri de Cap Blanc (17km) : Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (17km) : Font-de-Gaume (17km) : Abri of Laugerie-Haute (17km) :
- Beautiful Villages: La Roque-Gageac (1km) : Beynac (3km) : Domme (4km) : Belves (15km) : Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (21km) : Limeuil (24km) : Saint-Amand-de-Coly (27km) : Monpazier (27km) : Turenne (41km) : Carennac (45km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (4km) : Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (8km) : Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (15km) : Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (19km) : Abbaye de Cadouin (Le Buisson-de-Cadouin) (21km) : Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (22km) : Abbaye Sainte Marie (Souillac) (25km) : Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (26km) : Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (27km) : Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (28km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Cahors (47km) :
- Heritage Sites: Vezere Valley (25km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Sarlat (8km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Gourdon (16km) :
- Grand Site of France: Rocamadour (35km) :
Map of places to visit near La Roque-Gageac & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Roque-Gageac
Canton: Sarlat-la-Canéda
Arrondissement: Sarlat-la-Canéda
Department: Dordogne
Region: Aquitaine
Postcode: 24250
Distance to La Roque-Gageac
from Perigueux: 54 km
from Paris: 457 km
from Calais: 683 km
from Nice: 501 km
from Bordeaux: 138 km
from Strasbourg: 652 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 12 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of La Roque-Gageac): Beynac, Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, Cenac-et-Saint-Julien, Chateau de Beynac, Chateau de Castelnaud, Chateau des Milandes, Domme, Saint-Cybranet, Saint-Vincent-de-Cosse, Veyrines-de-Domme, Vezac and Vitrac.
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 Roque-Gageac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez La Roque-Gageac