Roquefort travel guide
Visit Roquefort: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Agen at 6 km from Roquefort
Location: Roquefort is situated in the Lot-et-Garonne department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 6 km from Agen, the department capital. (General information: Roquefort is 538 km from Paris and 759 km from the port at Calais).
Tourist classifications for Roquefort:
Popular places to visit near Roquefort: these include Agen at 6 km and Nerac at 17 km. Eglise de Sainte Marie (Aubiac) is a listed religious monument at 4 km and Prieuré de Sainte Marie (Moirax) is a listed religious monument at 6 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 Roquefort, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Roquefort
See France This Way travel guides for Lot-et-Garonne and Aquitaine (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Roquefort.
Note that all distances from Roquefort shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Roquefort 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 Lot-et-Garonne gites and villas
Markets near Roquefort
- Agen: market every Wednesday & Sunday & Saturday (6km)
- Bon-Encontre: market every Sunday (8km)
- Layrac: market every Friday (9km)
- Astaffort: market every Monday (14km)
- Nerac: market every Saturday (18km)
- Lavardac: market every Wednesday (21km)
- Aiguillon: market every Tuesday & Friday (23km)
- Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot: market every Friday (25km)
- Castelmoron-sur-Lot: market every Wednesday (25km)
- Pujols: market every Sunday (26km)
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 Roquefort and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Roquefort map below.
Heritage Site Agen cathédrale St Caprais (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (6km); La Romieu Collegiale St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (22km); Beaumont sur l'Osee pont d'Artigues (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (34km)
Most Beautiful Village Pujols (26km); Auvillar (30km); Larressingle (32km); Fources (33km); Montreal-du-Gers (38km); Monflanquin (43km)
National Monument Gramont Chateau (31km)
Recommended Detour Lectoure (27km)
Religious Monument Eglise de Sainte Marie (Aubiac) (4km); Prieuré de Sainte Marie (Moirax) (6km); Eglise de Saint Martin (Layrac) (9km); Eglise de Sainte Livrade (Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot) (25km); Eglise Notre Dame (Frespech) (26km); Abbaye de Saint Maurin (Saint-Maurin) (27km); Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lacour) (34km)
Remarkable Garden Jardin et arboretum de Coursiana (22km); Ets Latour-Marliac (23km); Jardin du cloître Notre-Dame (49km); Jardins de Beauchamp (49km)
Secteur Sauvegarde Nerac (18km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Blaziert (27km)
Map of places to visit near Roquefort & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Roquefort
Canton: Laplume
Arrondissement: Agen
Department: Lot-et-Garonne
Region: Aquitaine
Postcode: 47310
Distance to Roquefort
from Agen (local prefecture): 6 km
from Paris: 538 km
from Calais: 759 km
from Nice: 540 km
from Bordeaux: 116 km
from Strasbourg: 737 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 12 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Roquefort): Agen, Aubiac, Boe, Brax, Colayrac-Saint-Cirq, Estillac, Le Passage, Moirax, Moncaut, Saint-Hilaire-de-Lusignan, Sainte-Colombe-en-Bruilhois and Serignac-sur-Garonne.
Getting here
Lot-et-Garonne is in the south-west of France. Most visitors fly into the airports at Bordeaux or Bergerac. To drive from the UK allow around 10-11 hours driving time. For driving distances to Roquefort from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Roquefort