Montpon-Menesterol travel guide
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Visit Montpon-Menesterol: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Montpon-Menesterol is situated in the Dordogne department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 48 km from Perigueux, the department capital. (General information: Montpon-Menesterol is 459 km from Paris and 672 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Sainte-Foy-la-Grande at 19 km from Montpon-Menesterol
Popular places to visit near Montpon-Menesterol: these include Sainte-Foy-la-Grande at 19 km and Eynesse at 20 km.
Jardins du Sardy is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 17km and Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) is a listed 'religious monument' at 18km. 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 Montpon-Menesterol, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Montpon-Menesterol
See France This Way travel guides for Dordogne and Aquitaine (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Montpon-Menesterol.
Note that all distances from Montpon-Menesterol shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Montpon-Menesterol holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Montpon-Menesterol (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 Montpon-Menesterol and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du Sardy (17km) : Jardins du château de Montréal (22km) : Jardins du château de Vayres (40km) : Jardin du Fond de l’or (40km) : Parc et potager de Pouthet (42km) :
- National Monuments: Montcaret Archaeological site (18km) : Sauve-Majeure Abbey (46km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (29km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (18km) : Collégiale et chapelle de la Trinité (Saint-Emilion) (28km) : Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (30km) : Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (44km) : Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (45km) : Abbaye de la Sauve Majeure (La Sauve) (46km) : Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (47km) : Cathédrale Saint Front (Perigueux) (48km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Bergerac (31km) : Perigueux (48km) :
- Heritage Sites: Saint-Emilion (28km) :
Map of places to visit near Montpon-Menesterol & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Montpon-Ménestérol
Canton: Montpon-Ménestérol
Arrondissement: Périgueux
Department: Dordogne
Region: Aquitaine
Postcode: 24700
Distance to Montpon-Menesterol
from Perigueux: 48 km
from Paris: 459 km
from Calais: 672 km
from Nice: 583 km
from Bordeaux: 61 km
from Strasbourg: 700 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 2 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Montpon-Menesterol): Menesplet and Saint-Martial-d'Artenset.
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 Montpon-Menesterol from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Montpon-Menesterol