Argentat tourism and travel guide
Visit Argentat: highlights and tourist information
Travel Guide To Visit AttractionsFrance This Way comment: The highlight of a visit to Argentat is the lovely view across the river from the quais
Important note
This page features a summary of highlights that you might like to explore near Argentat. For detailed visitor information see the Argentat travel guide.
Argentat is situated in the Correze department and Limousin region (now part of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region), in the southern-centre of France at 24 kilometres from Tulle, the department capital (general information: Argentat is 420 kilometres from Paris).
Popular places to visit nearby include Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne at 15 km and Curemonte at 18 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Argentat, France: places to visit and attractions
Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Argentat in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Correze
Map of places to visit near Argentat
Markets in and near Argentat
- Monceaux-sur-Dordogne: market Thursday - seasonal market only (3km)
- Bretenoux: market Tuesday (21km)
- Meyssac: market Tuesday & Friday (21km)
- Tulle: market Wednesday & Saturday (23km)
- Laroquebrou: market Friday - seasonal market only (24km)
- Vayrac: market Thursday & Saturday (24km)
- Martel: market Wednesday & Saturday (31km)
- Brive-la-Gaillarde: market Tuesday all day & Thursday all day & Saturday all day (33km)
- Mauriac: market Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (34km)
- Allassac: market Wednesday & Friday (41km)
More information about Argentat, Limousin
Tourist attractions near Argentat, France
What to do at Argentat? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Argentat.
Grand sites of France
- Rocamadour (41km)
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Curemonte (18km)
- Collonges-la-Rouge (23km)
- Carennac (25km)
- Loubressac (27km)
- Autoire (28km)
- Turenne (28km)
- Tournemire (43km)
- Salers (44km)
National Monuments
- Castelnau-Bretenoux Chateau (23km)
- Chateau Montal (26km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Gourdon (53km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Saint Pierre (Carennac) (25km)
- Abbaye Sainte Marie (Souillac) (42km)
- Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (53km)
Remarkable gardens
- Verger de Déduit (41km)
- Parc-arboretum de Neuvic d'Ussel (41km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Cascades de Gimel (24km)
- Gouffre de Padirac (30km)
- Gouffre de la Fage (33km)
- Gouffre des Vitarelles (42km)
Towns of Art and history
- Salins (37km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Le rocher des aigles (eagles) (41km)
Geography and distances
Distance to Argentat
from Tulle (prefecture): 24 km
from Paris: 420 km
from Calais: 651 km
from Nice: 451 km
from Bordeaux: 200 km
from Strasbourg: 588 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Argentat from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Hautefage, La Chapelle-Saint-Geraud, Monceaux-sur-Dordogne, Saint-Chamant, Saint-Martial-Entraygues and Sexcles.
This page in French: Visiter Argentat
