Tarnes travel guide
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Visit Tarnes: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Tarnes is situated in the Gironde department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 27 km from Bordeaux, the department capital. (General information: Tarnes is 478 km from Paris and 684 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Libourne at 11 km from Tarnes
Popular places to visit near Tarnes: these include Libourne at 11 km and Saint-Emilion at 18 km.
Jardin du Fond de l’or is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 2km and Jardins du château de Vayres is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 9km. 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 Tarnes, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Tarnes
See France This Way travel guides for Gironde and Aquitaine (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Tarnes.
Note that all distances from Tarnes shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Tarnes holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Tarnes (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 Tarnes and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du Fond de l’or (2km) : Jardins du château de Vayres (9km) : Jardins du château de Mongenan (32km) : Parc du château Lanessan (33km) : Parc du château de Grenade (35km) : Jardins du Sardy (39km) : Jardins du château de Malle (46km) :
- National Monuments: Cave Pair-non-Pair (13km) : Sauve-Majeure Abbey (23km) : Pey-Berland Tower (23km) : Montcaret Archaeological site (36km) : Cadillac Chateau (38km) :
- Religious monuments: Collégiale et chapelle de la Trinité (Saint-Emilion) (18km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (23km) : Abbaye de la Sauve Majeure (La Sauve) (23km) :
- Heritage Sites: Saint-Emilion (18km) : Bordeaux Port (23km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Bordeaux (23km) :
Map of places to visit near Tarnes & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Tarnès
Canton: Fronsac
Arrondissement: Libourne
Department: Gironde
Region: Aquitaine
Postcode: 33240
Distance to Tarnes
from Bordeaux: 27 km
from Paris: 478 km
from Calais: 684 km
from Nice: 623 km
from Bordeaux: 23 km
from Strasbourg: 736 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 16 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Tarnes): Asques, Aubie-et-Espessas, Cadillac-en-Fronsadais, La Lande-de-Fronsac, La Riviere, Mouillac, Perissac, Saint-Aignan, Saint-Antoine, Saint-Genes-de-Fronsac, Saint-Germain-de-la-Riviere, Saint-Michel-de-Fronsac, Saint-Romain-la-Virvee, Salignac, Verac and Villegouge.
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 Tarnes from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Tarnes