Vire-sur-Lot travel guide
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Visit Vire-sur-Lot: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Vire-sur-Lot is situated in the Lot department (Midi-Pyrenees region) in the south of France at 29 km from Cahors, the department capital. (General information: Vire-sur-Lot is 495 km from Paris and 720 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Puy-l'Eveque at 4 km from Vire-sur-Lot
Popular places to visit near Vire-sur-Lot: these include Puy-l'Eveque at 4 km and Chateau de Bonaguil at 8 km.
Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lacour) is a listed 'religious monument' at 25km and Jardin de la Daille is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 26km. 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 Vire-sur-Lot, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Vire-sur-Lot
See France This Way travel guides for Lot and Midi-Pyrenees (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Vire-sur-Lot.
Note that all distances from Vire-sur-Lot shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Vire-sur-Lot holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Vire-sur-Lot (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 Midi-Pyrenees and Lot 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 Vire-sur-Lot and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin de la Daille (26km) : Jardin du Pèlerin (27km) : Jardins secrets de Cahors (29km) : Jardins de l'Albarède (34km) : Jardin de Conty (35km) : Jardins du château de Caudon (36km) : Jardins de la Bourlie (37km) : Jardins de Marqueyssac (37km) : Jardin de Planbuisson (42km) : Ets Latour-Marliac (46km) :
- National Monuments: Font-de-Gaume (49km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Monpazier (26km) : Monflanquin (26km) : Lauzerte (27km) : Belves (32km) : Pujols (34km) : Domme (36km) : La Roque-Gageac (38km) : Beynac (39km) : Limeuil (46km) : Saint-Cirq-Lapopie (46km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lacour) (25km) : Cathédrale de Saint-Étienne (Cahors) (29km) : Eglise Notre Dame (Frespech) (29km) : Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (32km) : Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (34km) : Abbaye de Saint Maurin (Saint-Maurin) (35km) : Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (35km) : Abbaye de Cadouin (Le Buisson-de-Cadouin) (41km) : Eglise de Sainte Livrade (Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot) (41km) : Eglise et cloitres de Saint Pierre (Moissac) (43km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Cahors (29km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Sarlat (45km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Gourdon (43km) :
Map of places to visit near Vire-sur-Lot & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Vire-sur-Lot
Canton: Puy-l'Évêque
Arrondissement: Cahors
Department: Lot
Region: Midi-Pyrenees
Postcode: 46700
Distance to Vire-sur-Lot
from Cahors: 29 km
from Paris: 495 km
from Calais: 720 km
from Nice: 501 km
from Bordeaux: 137 km
from Strasbourg: 683 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 12 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Vire-sur-Lot): Chateau de Bonaguil, Duravel, Floressas, Grezels, Lacapelle-Cabanac, Mauroux, Montcabrier, Pescadoires, Puy-l'Eveque, Saint-Martin-le-Redon, Soturac and Touzac.
Getting here
For driving distances to Vire-sur-Lot from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Vire-sur-Lot