Plazac travel guide
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Visit Plazac: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Plazac is situated in the Dordogne department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 30 km from Perigueux, the department capital. (General information: Plazac is 436 km from Paris and 661 km from the port at Calais).
For a detailed travel guide see Plazac (page also includes a photo gallery for Plazac)
Popular places to visit near Plazac: these include Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere at 5 km and La-Roque-Saint-Christophe at 5 km.
Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) is a listed 'religious monument' at 5km and Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 5km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Plazac, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Plazac
See France This Way travel guides for Dordogne and Aquitaine (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Plazac.
Note that all distances from Plazac shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Plazac holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Plazac (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 Plazac and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du château de Losse (7km) : Jardins du Manoir d'Eyrignac (23km) : Jardins de l'Imaginaire (23km) : Jardin de Planbuisson (23km) : Jardin de Conty (25km) : Jardins de Marqueyssac (25km) : Jardins de la Bourlie (26km) : Jardins du château de Hautefort (27km) : Jardins de l'Albarède (29km) : Jardins du château de Caudon (29km) :
- National Monuments: Abri de Cap Blanc (11km) : Font-de-Gaume (11km) : Abri of Laugerie-Haute (11km) : Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (11km) : Chateau de Puyguilhem (48km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (5km) : Saint-Amand-de-Coly (17km) : Limeuil (20km) : Beynac (23km) : La Roque-Gageac (26km) : Belves (29km) : Domme (29km) : Monpazier (41km) : Turenne (43km) : Saint-Jean-de-Cole (46km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (5km) : Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (17km) : Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (19km) : Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (20km) : Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (21km) : Abbaye de Cadouin (Le Buisson-de-Cadouin) (24km) : Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (24km) : Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (29km) : Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (29km) : Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (30km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Perigueux (30km) : Bergerac (48km) :
- Heritage Sites: Vezere Valley (11km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Sarlat (21km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Gourdon (36km) :
Map of places to visit near Plazac & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Plazac
Canton: Montignac
Arrondissement: Sarlat-la-Canéda
Department: Dordogne
Region: Aquitaine
Postcode: 24580
Distance to Plazac
from Perigueux: 30 km
from Paris: 436 km
from Calais: 661 km
from Nice: 517 km
from Bordeaux: 129 km
from Strasbourg: 645 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 6 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Plazac): Fanlac, Fleurac, La-Roque-Saint-Christophe, Peyzac-le-Moustier, Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere and Sergeac.
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 Plazac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Plazac