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Marquay travel guide

Visit Marquay: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Marquay is situated in the Dordogne department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 42 km from Perigueux, the department capital. (General information: Marquay is 445 km from Paris and 670 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Chateau de Puymartin at 4 km from Marquay

Popular places to visit near Marquay: these include Chateau de Puymartin at 4 km and Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere at 8 km.

Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) is a listed 'religious monument' at 8km and Font-de-Gaume is a listed 'national monument' at 8km. 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 Marquay, France

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

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

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

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 Marquay and wondering what to do next!

1. 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du château de Losse (9km) : Jardins de Marqueyssac (14km) : Jardins du Manoir d'Eyrignac (15km) : Jardin de Conty (17km) : Jardins du château de Caudon (17km) : Jardins de l'Albarède (17km) : Jardins de la Bourlie (21km) : Jardin de Planbuisson (21km) : Jardins de l'Imaginaire (24km) : Jardin de la Daille (28km) :
2. National Monuments: Font-de-Gaume (8km) : Abri de Cap Blanc (9km) : Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (9km) : Abri of Laugerie-Haute (9km) :
3. Beautiful Villages: Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (8km) : Beynac (12km) : La Roque-Gageac (14km) : Saint-Amand-de-Coly (16km) : Domme (17km) : Limeuil (20km) : Belves (21km) : Monpazier (35km) : Turenne (37km) : Collonges-la-Rouge (43km) :
4. Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (8km) : Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (9km) : Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (16km) : Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (16km) : Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (17km) : Abbaye de Cadouin (Le Buisson-de-Cadouin) (21km) : Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (21km) : Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (22km) : Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (25km) : Abbaye Sainte Marie (Souillac) (28km) :
5. Town / village in bloom 4*: Perigueux (42km) :
6. Heritage Sites: Vezere Valley (12km) :
7. Towns of Art and History: Sarlat (9km) :
8. Recommended Detour Town: Gourdon (24km) :
9. Grand Site of France: Rocamadour (41km) :

Map of places to visit near Marquay & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Marquay

Canton: Sarlat-la-Canéda

Arrondissement: Sarlat-la-Canéda

Department: Dordogne

Region: Aquitaine

Postcode: 24620

Distance to Marquay

from Perigueux: 42 km

from Paris: 445 km

from Calais: 670 km

from Nice: 507 km

from Bordeaux: 135 km

from Strasbourg: 646 km

* distances are direct not by road!

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

More information

We have 5 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Marquay): Chateau de Puymartin, La-Roque-Saint-Christophe, Meyrals, Peyzac-le-Moustier and Tamnies.

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

This page in French: Visitez Marquay