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Visit Virsac: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Virsac is situated in the Gironde department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 29 km from Bordeaux, the department capital. (General information: Virsac is 476 km from Paris and 680 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Margaux at 19 km from Virsac
Popular places to visit near Virsac: these include Margaux at 19 km and Libourne at 20 km.
Cave Pair-non-Pair is a listed 'national monument' at 5km and Jardin du Fond de l’or is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 11km. 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 Virsac, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Virsac
See France This Way travel guides for Gironde and Aquitaine (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Virsac.
Note that all distances from Virsac shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Virsac holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Virsac (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 Virsac and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du Fond de l’or (11km) : Jardins du château de Vayres (17km) : Parc du château Lanessan (25km) : Jardins du château de Mongenan (37km) : Parc du château de Grenade (39km) : Jardins du Sardy (47km) :
- National Monuments: Cave Pair-non-Pair (5km) : Pey-Berland Tower (23km) : Sauve-Majeure Abbey (30km) : Cadillac Chateau (44km) : Montcaret Archaeological site (44km) :
- Religious monuments: Collégiale et chapelle de la Trinité (Saint-Emilion) (27km) : Abbaye de la Sauve Majeure (La Sauve) (30km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (30km) :
- Heritage Sites: Bordeaux Port (23km) : Saint-Emilion (27km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Bordeaux (23km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Jonzac (47km) :
Map of places to visit near Virsac & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Virsac
Canton: Saint-André-de-Cubzac
Arrondissement: Bordeaux
Department: Gironde
Region: Aquitaine
Postcode: 33240
Distance to Virsac
from Bordeaux: 29 km
from Paris: 476 km
from Calais: 680 km
from Nice: 630 km
from Bordeaux: 23 km
from Strasbourg: 738 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 14 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Virsac): Aubie-et-Espessas, Cubnezais, Cubzac-les-Ponts, Gauriaguet, La Lande-de-Fronsac, Marsas, Peujard, Prignac-et-Marcamps, Saint-Andre-de-Cubzac, Saint-Antoine, Saint-Gervais, Saint-Laurent-d'Arce, Salignac and Tauriac.
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 Virsac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Virsac