Auros tourism and travel guide
Photo is of La Reole at 14 km from Auros
Visit Auros: highlights and tourist information
Auros is situated in the Gironde 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 Auros in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include La Reole at 14 km and Sauveterre-de-Guyenne at 23 km.
Auros, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
La Reole
at 14 km (direction north-east)Largely ignored by visitors because of its proximity to Bordeaux we found La Reole...
See La Reole guide
Sauveterre-de-Guyenne
at 23 km (direction north-north-east)The layout of the town of Sauveterre-de-Guyenne still follows its original medieval plan almost...
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Monsegur
at 25 km (direction north-east)The bastide town of Monsegur, in the Dropt Valley, has a substantial part of...
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Marmande
at 25 km (direction east), in the Lot-et-Garonne departmentThe town of Marmande is not usually visited by tourists but if you are...
See Marmande guide
Jardins de Beauchamp
Garden at 25 km (direction east), in the Lot-et-Garonne departmentThe Jardins de Beauchamp is an attractive garden on the edge of Marmande...
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Casteljaloux
at 28 km (direction south-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne departmentTowards the south of Lot-et-Garonne, Casteljloux has a small historic centre and a popula...
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Pellegrue
at 33 km (direction north-east)Pellegrue is a very small village but well worth exploring when you are visiting...
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Duras
at 33 km (direction east-north-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne departmentDuras is a quiet town that is above all known for the local wine...
See Duras guide
Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure
Abbey at 33 km (direction north-north-west)The ruins of the Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure contain some very impressive examples of...
See Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure guide
Allemans-du-Dropt
at 37 km (direction east-north-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne departmentAlthough small, Allemans-du-Dropt has a few monuments of interest of which our favourite is...
See Allemans-du-Dropt guide
Miramont-de-Guyenne
at 42 km (direction east-north-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne departmentMiramont is slightly removed from the tourist areas; visit on Monday when the market...
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Montcaret
National Monument at 44 km (direction north-north-east), in the Dordogne departmentAt Montcaret you can visit the archaeological site of a Roman villa to see...
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Eynesse
at 44 km (direction north-east)A nice place to stroll down to the banks of the Dordogne river -...
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Saint-Emilion
Heritage Site at 45 km (direction north-east)Saint-Emilion is an exceptionally scenic town, and most unusual in being listed as a...
See Saint-Emilion guide
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Markets in and near Auros
- Bazas: market Saturday (9km)
- Langon: market Sunday & Friday (11km)
- Grignols: market Wednesday (14km)
- Cadillac: market Saturday (21km)
- Casteljaloux: market Tuesday & Saturday (27km)
- Duras: market Thursday - seasonal market only (33km)
- Duras: market Saturday & Monday (33km)
- Creon: market Wednesday (35km)
- Tonneins: market Wednesday & Saturday (37km)
- Branne: market Thursday & Saturday (37km)
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Tourist attractions near Auros, France
What to do at Auros? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Auros.
Heritage sites
- Bazas cathédrale St Jean Baptist (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (9km)
- La Sauve Majeure abbaye (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (33km)
- La Sauve église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (33km)
- Saint-Emilion (45km)
- Bordeaux basilique Saint-Michel (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)
- Bordeaux cathédrale Saint-André (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (51km)
- Bordeaux Port (51km)
- Bordeaux basilique Saint-Seurin (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (52km)
National Monuments
- Cadillac Chateau (21km)
- Sauve-Majeure Abbey (33km)
- Montcaret Archaeological site (44km)
- Pey-Berland Tower (51km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Landes de Gascogne (46km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Collégiale et chapelle de la Trinité (Saint-Emilion) (44km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du château de Malle (14km)
- Jardins de Beauchamp (24km)
- Jardin du cloître Notre-Dame (24km)
- Jardins du château de Mongenan (32km)
- Parc du château de Grenade (33km)
- Jardins du Sardy (45km)
- Jardins du château de Vayres (47km)
- Parc et potager de Pouthet (47km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Bordeaux Pessac (55km)
Geography and distances
Auros is in the south-west of France at 51 kilometres from Bordeaux, the department capital (general information: Auros is 521 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Auros
from Bordeaux (prefecture): 51 km
from Paris: 521 km
from Calais: 733 km
from Nice: 598 km
from Bordeaux: 51 km
from Strasbourg: 755 km
Getting here
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 Auros from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 12 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aillas, Berthez, Bieujac, Brannens, Brouqueyran, Cazats, Coimeres, Gans, Labescau, Lados, Pondaurat and Savignac.
This page in French: Visiter Auros