Mauriac travel guide
Visit Mauriac: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Sauveterre-de-Guyenne at 7 km from Mauriac
Location: Mauriac is situated in the Gironde department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 44 km from Bordeaux, the department capital. (General information: Mauriac is 492 km from Paris and 704 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Mauriac: these include Sauveterre-de-Guyenne at 7 km and Pellegrue at 9 km. Montcaret Archaeological site is a listed national monument at 15 km and Jardins du Sardy is a listed remarkable garden at 17 km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
Selected places to visit and attractions near Mauriac, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Mauriac
See France This Way travel guides for Gironde and Aquitaine (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Mauriac.
Note that all distances from Mauriac shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Mauriac holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see our hotel search (from a leading hotel agent 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 Gironde gites and villas
Markets near Mauriac
- Castillon-la-Bataille: market every Monday (12km)
- Branne: market every Thursday & Saturday (15km)
- Duras: market every Thursday - seasonal market only - (19km)
- Duras: market every Saturday & Monday (19km)
- Creon: market every Wednesday (25km)
- Cadillac: market every Saturday (25km)
- Langon: market every Sunday & Friday (28km)
- Coutras: market every Wednesday & Saturday (33km)
- Montpon-Menesterol: market every Wednesday (33km)
- Eymet: market every Thursday (35km)
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 Mauriac and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Mauriac map below.
Heritage Site Saint-Emilion (19km); La Sauve Majeure abbaye (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (22km); La Sauve église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (22km); Bazas cathédrale St Jean Baptist (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (38km)
National Monument Montcaret Archaeological site (15km); Sauve-Majeure Abbey (22km); Cadillac Chateau (25km); Cave Pair-non-Pair (49km)
Religious Monument Collégiale et chapelle de la Trinité (Saint-Emilion) (19km); Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (26km)
Remarkable Garden Jardins du Sardy (17km); Jardins du château de Vayres (28km); Jardins du château de Malle (29km); Jardin du cloître Notre-Dame (31km); Jardins de Beauchamp (31km); Jardins du château de Mongenan (32km); Jardin du Fond de l’or (34km); Parc et potager de Pouthet (35km); Parc du château de Grenade (36km); Jardins du château de Montréal (49km)
Secteur Sauvegarde Saint-Emilion (19km)
Map of places to visit near Mauriac & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Mauriac
Canton: Sauveterre-de-Guyenne
Arrondissement: Langon
Department: Gironde
Region: Aquitaine
Postcode: 33540
Distance to Mauriac
from Bordeaux (local prefecture): 44 km
from Paris: 492 km
from Calais: 704 km
from Nice: 593 km
from Bordeaux: 44 km
from Strasbourg: 731 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 11 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Mauriac): Blasimon, Bossugan, Caumont, Cazaugitat, Cleyrac, Doulezon, Merignas, Ruch, Saint-Antoine-du-Queyret, Sauveterre-de-Guyenne and Soussac.
Getting here
Gironde is in the south-west of France. Most visitors will fly into Bordeaux airport (or Bergerac) while drivers should allow 7-8 hours driving time from the ports at Le Havre or Cherbourg. For driving distances to Mauriac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Mauriac