Auriac tourism and travel guide

Visit Auriac: highlights and tourist information

Auriac is situated in the Correze department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Auriac in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Mauriac at 15 km and Tours de Merle at 17 km.

Auriac, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Mauriac

Mauriac

at 15 km (direction east), in the Cantal department

The religious monuments such as the basilica and the monastery are the highlights in...

See Mauriac guide
Tours de Merle

Tours de Merle

Castle at 17 km (direction south-south-west)

The Tours de Merle is a group of medieval castles in ruins in a...

See Tours de Merle guide
Argentat

Argentat

at 20 km (direction west-south-west)

The highlight of a visit to Argentat is the lovely view across the river...

See Argentat guide
Gimel-les-Cascades

Gimel-les-Cascades

at 25 km (direction west-north-west)

Gimel-les-Cascades is a pretty village in Correze best known for its ancient toll bridge...

See Gimel-les-Cascades guide
 
 
Saint-Chamant

Saint-Chamant

at 26 km (direction east-south-east), in the Cantal department

Saint-Chamant is a small Auvergne village with a castle in the Monts du Cantal...

See Saint-Chamant guide
Chateau de Laroque

Chateau de Laroque

Castle at 26 km (direction south), in the Cantal department

Chateau de Laroque is a 13th century fortified castle on a hill above the...

See Chateau de Laroque guide
Laroquebrou

Laroquebrou

at 26 km (direction south-south-east), in the Cantal department

In Laroquebrou you can see the Cere river below the village and a ruined...

See Laroquebrou guide
Salers

Salers

Most Beautiful Village at 28 km (direction east), in the Cantal department

Salers, listed as a 'most beautiful village in France' is very lovely - and...

See Salers guide
 
 
Correze (village)

Correze (village)

at 28 km (direction west-north-west)

Correze is a very small village but the historic quarter certainly merits a visit...

See Correze (village) guide
Fontanges

Fontanges

at 30 km (direction east-south-east), in the Cantal department

Fontanges is a small village in the Monts du Cantal region at the foot...

See Fontanges guide
Tulle

Tulle

at 31 km (direction west)

The area around the cathedral and the river frontage in Tulle both add to...

See Tulle guide
Tournemire

Tournemire

Most Beautiful Village at 31 km (direction east-south-east), in the Cantal department

The very picturesque village of Tournemire is overlooked by the Chateau de Anjony...

See Tournemire guide
 
 
Saint-Angel

Saint-Angel

at 34 km (direction north-north-east)

Saint-Angel is a very small village but also a pleasant diversion when you are...

See Saint-Angel guide
Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne

Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne

at 35 km (direction south-west)

The town of Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne you can explore the attractive old town and walk along...

See Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Correze

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Markets in and near Auriac

  • Mauriac: market Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (15km)
  • Monceaux-sur-Dordogne: market Thursday - seasonal market only (23km)
  • Laroquebrou: market Friday - seasonal market only (26km)
  • Tulle: market Wednesday & Saturday (31km)
  • Bort-les-Orgues: market Tuesday & Saturday (35km)
  • Meymac: market Friday - seasonal market only (37km)
  • Aurillac: market Wednesday & Saturday (39km)
  • Bretenoux: market Tuesday (40km)
  • Ussel: market Saturday (40km)
  • Meyssac: market Tuesday & Friday (41km)

More information about Auriac, Limousin

Tourist attractions near Auriac, France

What to do at Auriac? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Auriac.

Grand sites of France

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Castelnau-Bretenoux Chateau (42km)
  • Chateau Montal (44km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Saint Pierre (Carennac) (45km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc-arboretum de Neuvic d'Ussel (22km)
  • Verger de Déduit (23km)
  • Jardin de la Ganille (40km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Cascades de Gimel (26km)
  • Cascade de Liadouze (43km)
  • Puy Griou (46km)
  • Gouffre de Padirac (50km)

Towns of Art and history

  • Salins (19km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Le rocher des aigles (eagles) (61km)
 
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Geography and distances

Auriac is in the southern-centre of France at 31 kilometres from Tulle, the department capital (general information: Auriac is 406 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Auriac

Canton: Saint-Privat

Arrondissement: Tulle

Department: Correze

Region: Limousin

New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Postcode: 19220

Distance to Auriac

from Tulle (prefecture): 31 km

from Paris: 406 km

from Calais: 639 km

from Nice: 439 km

from Bordeaux: 218 km

from Strasbourg: 568 km

Getting here

For driving distances to Auriac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bassignac-le-Haut, Darazac, Laval-sur-Luzege, Rilhac-Xaintrie and Saint-Merd-de-Lapleau.

This page in French: Visiter Auriac

 
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