Turenne travel guide
Visit Turenne: Highlights and Tourist Information
IMPORTANT: this is a summary of local highlights. For detailed visitor information see Turenne travel guide
Location: Turenne is situated in the Correze department (Limousin region) in the southern-centre of France at 28 km from Tulle, the department capital. (General information: Turenne is 427 km from Paris and 656 km from the port at Calais).
Tourist classifications for Turenne: One of the most beautiful villages in France (see also beautiful French villages);
Popular places to visit near Turenne: these include Collonges-la-Rouge at 6 km and Martel at 13 km. Collonges-la-Rouge is a listed most beautiful village at 6 km and Gouffre de la Fage is a listed site of natural beauty at 7 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 Turenne, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Turenne
See France This Way travel guides for Correze and Limousin (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Turenne.
Note that all distances from Turenne shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Turenne 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 France and Correze gites and villas
Markets near Turenne
- Meyssac: market every Tuesday & Friday (7km)
- Brive-la-Gaillarde: market every Tuesday all day & Thursday all day & Saturday all day (13km)
- Martel: market every Wednesday & Saturday (13km)
- Vayrac: market every Thursday & Saturday (15km)
- Souillac: market every Friday (19km)
- Terrasson: market every Thursday (23km)
- Allassac: market every Wednesday & Friday (24km)
- Bretenoux: market every Tuesday (26km)
- Monceaux-sur-Dordogne: market every Thursday - seasonal market only - (26km)
- Tulle: market every Wednesday & Saturday (27km)
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 Turenne and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Turenne map below.
Grand Site Of France Rocamadour (28km)
Heritage Site Rocamadour basilique Saint-Sauveur (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (28km); Vezere Valley (32km)
Most Beautiful Village Collonges-la-Rouge (6km); Curemonte (15km); Carennac (19km); Saint-Amand-de-Coly (26km); Loubressac (27km); Autoire (29km); Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (39km); Domme (40km); La Roque-Gageac (40km); Beynac (42km)
National Monument Castelnau-Bretenoux Chateau (26km); Chateau Montal (31km)
Recommended Detour Gourdon (30km); Sarlat (34km)
Religious Monument Eglise de Saint Pierre (Carennac) (19km); Abbaye Sainte Marie (Souillac) (19km); Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (26km); Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (30km); Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (34km); Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (39km); Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (41km)
Remarkable Garden Jardins du Manoir d'Eyrignac (22km); Jardins de l'Imaginaire (23km); Jardins du château de Losse (36km); Jardins du château de Caudon (40km); Jardins du château de Hautefort (41km); Jardins de Marqueyssac (42km); Jardins de l'Albarède (44km); Jardin de la Daille (48km)
Secteur Sauvegarde Sarlat (34km)
Site Of Natural Beauty Gouffre de la Fage (7km); Gouffre de Padirac (26km)
Town Of Art And History Sarlat (34km)
Village D'etape Donzenac (20km)
Zoo Or Wildlife Park Le rocher des aigles (eagles) (28km)
Map of places to visit near Turenne & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Turenne
Canton: Meyssac
Arrondissement: Brive-la-Gaillarde
Department: Correze
Region: Limousin
Postcode: 19500
Distance to Turenne
from Tulle (local prefecture): 28 km
from Paris: 427 km
from Calais: 656 km
from Nice: 476 km
from Bordeaux: 171 km
from Strasbourg: 612 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 9 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Turenne): Cavagnac, Collonges-la-Rouge, Cressensac, Jugeals-Nazareth, Ligneyrac, Noailhac, Noailles, Saillac and Sarrazac.
Getting here
For driving distances to Turenne from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Turenne