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Visit Urval: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Urval is situated in the Dordogne department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 45 km from Perigueux, the department capital. (General information: Urval is 462 km from Paris and 686 km from the port at Calais).
Urval reviews and comments:
Urval is a small but exceptionaly picturesque little village, with an unusual communal village bread oven. See http://www.northofthedordogne.com/urval.php for a photo gallery
Urval, France Rating: 5/5 Reviewed by Noddy on
Popular places to visit near Urval: these include Cadouin at 6 km and Belves at 6 km.
Abbaye de Cadouin (Le Buisson-de-Cadouin) is a listed 'religious monument' at 5km and Jardin de Planbuisson is a listed 'remarkable garden' 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 Urval, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Urval
See France This Way travel guides for Dordogne and Aquitaine (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Urval.
Note that all distances from Urval shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Urval holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Urval (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 Urval and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin de Planbuisson (5km) : Jardin de Conty (8km) : Jardins de Marqueyssac (17km) : Jardins de l'Albarède (18km) : Jardins du château de Caudon (21km) : Jardin de la Daille (26km) : Jardins du château de Losse (28km) : Jardins du Manoir d'Eyrignac (35km) : Jardins du château de Montréal (45km) : Jardins de l'Imaginaire (45km) :
- National Monuments: Abri de Cap Blanc (15km) : Abri of Laugerie-Haute (15km) : Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (15km) : Font-de-Gaume (15km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Belves (6km) : Limeuil (9km) : Monpazier (15km) : Beynac (16km) : La Roque-Gageac (19km) : Domme (21km) : Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (25km) : Monflanquin (34km) : Saint-Amand-de-Coly (37km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de Cadouin (Le Buisson-de-Cadouin) (5km) : Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (6km) : Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (8km) : Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (12km) : Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (12km) : Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (13km) : Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (20km) : Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (23km) : Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (25km) : Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (37km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Bergerac (37km) : Perigueux (45km) :
- Heritage Sites: Vezere Valley (32km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Sarlat (23km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Gourdon (34km) :
Map of places to visit near Urval & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Urval
Canton: Buisson-de-Cadouin
Arrondissement: Bergerac
Department: Dordogne
Region: Aquitaine
Postcode: 24480
Distance to Urval
from Perigueux: 45 km
from Paris: 462 km
from Calais: 686 km
from Nice: 518 km
from Bordeaux: 120 km
from Strasbourg: 667 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 8 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Urval): Belves, Bouillac, Le Buisson-de-Cadouin, Monplaisant, Mouzens, Sagelat, Saint-Pardoux-et-Vielvic and Siorac-en-Perigord.
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 Urval from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Urval