Marsac-sur-l'Isle travel guide

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Visit Marsac-sur-l'Isle: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Marsac-sur-l'Isle is situated in the Dordogne department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 4 km from Perigueux, the department capital. (General information: Marsac-sur-l'Isle is 428 km from Paris and 647 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Perigueux at 5 km from Marsac-sur-l'Isle

Popular places to visit near Marsac-sur-l'Isle: these include Perigueux at 5 km and Bourdeilles at 16 km.

Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) is a listed 'religious monument' at 2km and Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) is a listed 'religious monument' at 3km. 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 Marsac-sur-l'Isle, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Marsac-sur-l'Isle

photo of Riberac
Riberac 26km
photo of Plazac
Plazac 34km
photo of Nontron
Nontron 38km
photo of Limeuil
Limeuil 38km

See France This Way travel guides for Dordogne and Aquitaine (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Marsac-sur-l'Isle.

Note that all distances from Marsac-sur-l'Isle shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Marsac-sur-l'Isle holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Marsac-sur-l'Isle (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 Marsac-sur-l'Isle and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du château de Montréal (25km) : Jardins du château de Hautefort (39km) : Jardins du château de Losse (40km) : Jardin de Planbuisson (42km) : Jardins de la Bourlie (47km) :
  2. National Monuments: Chateau de Puyguilhem (27km) : Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (39km) : Abri of Laugerie-Haute (39km) : Abri de Cap Blanc (39km) : Font-de-Gaume (40km) :
  3. Beautiful Villages: Saint-Jean-de-Cole (30km) : Limeuil (38km) : Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (39km) : Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (40km) : Saint-Amand-de-Coly (48km) :
  4. Religious monuments: Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (2km) : Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (3km) : Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (4km) : Cathédrale Saint Front (Perigueux) (5km) : Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (20km) : Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (26km) : Abbaye Cistercienne de Boschaud (Villars) (27km) : Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (33km) : Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (35km) : Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (37km) :
  5. Town / village in bloom 4*: Perigueux (4km) : Bergerac (40km) :
  6. Heritage Sites: Vezere Valley (43km) :
  7. Recommended Detour Town: Nontron (38km) :

Map of places to visit near Marsac-sur-l'Isle & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Marsac-sur-l'Isle

Canton: Périgueux-Ouest

Arrondissement: Périgueux

Department: Dordogne

Region: Aquitaine

Postcode: 24430

Distance to Marsac-sur-l'Isle

from Perigueux: 4 km

from Paris: 428 km

from Calais: 647 km

from Nice: 550 km

from Bordeaux: 105 km

from Strasbourg: 657 km

* distances are direct not by road!

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

More information

We have 8 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Marsac-sur-l'Isle): Annesse-et-Beaulieu, Champcevinel, Chancelade, Coulounieix-Chamiers, La Chapelle-Gonaguet, Montrem, Perigueux and Razac-sur-l'Isle.

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 Marsac-sur-l'Isle from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Marsac-sur-l'Isle