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Monsac travel guide

Visit Monsac: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Monsac is situated in the Dordogne department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 45 km from Perigueux, the department capital. (General information: Monsac is 470 km from Paris and 691 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Beaumont-du-Perigord at 6 km from Monsac

Popular places to visit near Monsac: these include Beaumont-du-Perigord at 6 km and Issigeac at 9 km.

Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) is a listed 'religious monument' at 12km and Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) is a listed 'religious monument' at 15km. 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 Monsac, France

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

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

Note that all distances from Monsac 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 Monsac and wondering what to do next!

1. 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin de Planbuisson (19km) : Jardins de la Bourlie (20km) : Parc et potager de Pouthet (26km) : Jardin de Conty (28km) : Jardins du château de Montréal (33km) : Jardins de Marqueyssac (37km) : Jardins de l'Albarède (38km) : Jardins du château de Caudon (41km) : Jardins du château de Losse (44km) : Jardin de la Daille (44km) :
2. National Monuments: Abri of Laugerie-Haute (31km) : Abri de Cap Blanc (31km) : Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (31km) : Font-de-Gaume (31km) :
3. Beautiful Villages: Monpazier (19km) : Limeuil (19km) : Belves (24km) : Monflanquin (28km) : Beynac (36km) : La Roque-Gageac (39km) : Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (40km) : Domme (41km) : Pujols (44km) :
4. Religious monuments: Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (12km) : Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (15km) : Abbaye de Cadouin (Le Buisson-de-Cadouin) (18km) : Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (19km) : Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (23km) : Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (24km) : Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (40km) : Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (40km) : Eglise de Sainte Livrade (Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot) (43km) : Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (43km) :
5. Town / village in bloom 4*: Bergerac (18km) : Perigueux (45km) :
6. Heritage Sites: Vezere Valley (48km) :
7. Towns of Art and History: Sarlat (43km) :

Map of places to visit near Monsac & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Monsac

Canton: Beaumont-du-Périgord

Arrondissement: Bergerac

Department: Dordogne

Region: Aquitaine

Postcode: 24440

Distance to Monsac

from Perigueux: 45 km

from Paris: 470 km

from Calais: 691 km

from Nice: 537 km

from Bordeaux: 100 km

from Strasbourg: 684 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 Monsac): Bardou, Bayac, Beaumont-du-Perigord, Bourniquel, Couze-et-Saint-Front, FAUX, Lanquais, Monmadales, Montaut, Naussannes, Varennes and Verdon.

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

This page in French: Visitez Monsac