Ligueux travel guide
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Visit Ligueux: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Ligueux is situated in the Dordogne department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 16 km from Perigueux, the department capital. (General information: Ligueux is 411 km from Paris and 632 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Saint-Jean-de-Cole at 13 km from Ligueux
Popular places to visit near Ligueux: these include Saint-Jean-de-Cole at 13 km and Chateau de Puyguilhem at 13 km.
Saint-Jean-de-Cole is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 13km and Abbaye Cistercienne de Boschaud (Villars) is a listed 'religious monument' at 13km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Ligueux, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Ligueux
See France This Way travel guides for Dordogne and Aquitaine (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Ligueux.
Note that all distances from Ligueux shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Ligueux holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Ligueux (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 Ligueux and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du château de Hautefort (26km) : Jardins du château de Losse (39km) : Jardins de l'Imaginaire (43km) : Jardins du château de Montréal (44km) :
- National Monuments: Chateau de Puyguilhem (13km) : Abri de Cap Blanc (44km) : Abri of Laugerie-Haute (44km) : Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (44km) : Font-de-Gaume (45km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Saint-Jean-de-Cole (13km) : Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (39km) : Segur-le-Chateau (40km) : Saint-Amand-de-Coly (43km) : Limeuil (47km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye Cistercienne de Boschaud (Villars) (13km) : Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (14km) : Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (15km) : Cathédrale Saint Front (Perigueux) (16km) : Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (16km) : Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (17km) : Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (17km) : Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (38km) : Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (39km) : Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (43km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Perigueux (16km) : Saint-Hilaire-les-Places (46km) :
- Heritage Sites: Vezere Valley (40km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Nontron (27km) : Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche (38km) :
Map of places to visit near Ligueux & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Ligueux
Canton: Savignac-les-Églises
Arrondissement: Périgueux
Department: Dordogne
Region: Aquitaine
Postcode: 24460
Distance to Ligueux
from Perigueux: 16 km
from Paris: 411 km
from Calais: 632 km
from Nice: 541 km
from Bordeaux: 122 km
from Strasbourg: 639 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 Ligueux): Agonac, Eyvirat, Lempzours, Negrondes, Saint-Front-d'Alemps and Sorges.
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 Ligueux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Ligueux