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Visit Ruch: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Ruch is situated in the Gironde department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 41 km from Bordeaux, the department capital. (General information: Ruch is 489 km from Paris and 701 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Sauveterre-de-Guyenne at 10 km from Ruch
Popular places to visit near Ruch: these include Sauveterre-de-Guyenne at 10 km and Pellegrue at 10 km.
Montcaret Archaeological site is a listed 'national monument' at 13km and Jardins du Sardy is a listed 'remarkable garden' 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 Ruch, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Ruch
See France This Way travel guides for Gironde and Aquitaine (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Ruch.
Note that all distances from Ruch shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Ruch holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Ruch (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 Gironde 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 Ruch and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du Sardy (15km) : Jardins du château de Vayres (25km) : Jardin du Fond de l’or (31km) : Jardins du château de Malle (31km) : Jardins du château de Mongenan (32km) : Jardins de Beauchamp (34km) : Jardin du cloître Notre-Dame (34km) : Parc du château de Grenade (36km) : Parc et potager de Pouthet (37km) : Jardins du château de Montréal (47km) :
- National Monuments: Montcaret Archaeological site (13km) : Sauve-Majeure Abbey (21km) : Cadillac Chateau (27km) : Pey-Berland Tower (43km) : Cave Pair-non-Pair (47km) :
- Religious monuments: Collégiale et chapelle de la Trinité (Saint-Emilion) (16km) : Abbaye de la Sauve Majeure (La Sauve) (21km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (23km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Bergerac (42km) :
- Heritage Sites: Saint-Emilion (16km) : Bordeaux Port (43km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Bordeaux (43km) :
Map of places to visit near Ruch & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Ruch
Canton: Sauveterre-de-Guyenne
Arrondissement: Langon
Department: Gironde
Region: Aquitaine
Postcode: 33350
Distance to Ruch
from Bordeaux: 41 km
from Paris: 489 km
from Calais: 701 km
from Nice: 594 km
from Bordeaux: 43 km
from Strasbourg: 729 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 13 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Ruch): Blasimon, Bossugan, Doulezon, Mauriac, Merignas, Pujols, Saint-Antoine-du-Queyret, Saint-Pey-de-Castets, Saint-Vincent-de-Pertignas, Sainte-Florence, Sainte-Radegonde, Sainte-Terre 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 Ruch from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Ruch