Azat-Chatenet tourism and travel guide

Photo is of La Souterraine at 28 km from Azat-Chatenet

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Visit Azat-Chatenet: highlights and tourist information

Azat-Chatenet is situated in the Creuse 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 Azat-Chatenet in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include La Souterraine at 28 km and Lake Vassiviere at 30 km.

Azat-Chatenet, France: places to visit and attractions

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

La Souterraine

at 28 km (direction west-north-west)

La Souterraine is one of those 'hard to find' traditional French towns that are...

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Lake Vassiviere

Scenery at 30 km (direction south-south-east), in the Haute-Vienne department

The largest lake in Limousin, Lake Vassiviere is a popular leisure lake with numerous...

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Saint-Leonard-de-Noblat

at 33 km (direction south-west), in the Haute-Vienne department

Saint-Leonard-de-Noblat, with its medieval houses and collegiale church, is a reminder that the town...

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Aubusson

at 34 km (direction east-south-east)

Aubusson is world famous for the rugs that have been produced here during several...

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Lac de Saint-Pardoux

at 37 km (direction west), in the Haute-Vienne department

The Lac de Saint-Pardoux s a large leisure lake in the Haute-Vienne department...

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Limoges

at 47 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haute-Vienne department

Limoges is not usually featured on a list of 'must be visited places' but...

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Saint-Benoit-du-Sault

Most Beautiful Village at 49 km (direction north-west), in the Indre department

The unspoiled medieval streets in the 'most beautiful village' of Saint-Benoit-de-Sault quickly take you...

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Gargilesse-Dampierre

Most Beautiful Village at 50 km (direction north-north-west), in the Indre department

Gargilesse-Dampierre is a very small village, but also very pretty and in a lovely...

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Pierre-Buffiere

at 52 km (direction south-west), in the Haute-Vienne department

The small village of Pierre-Buffiere is listed as a village d'etape - a village...

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Aixe-sur-Vienne

at 57 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haute-Vienne department

The quiet town of Aixe-sur-Vienne has few important monuments, but is a pleasure to...

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Reserve excursions near Azat-Chatenet

Map of places to visit near Azat-Chatenet

Markets in and near Azat-Chatenet

• Bourganeuf: market Wednesday (14km)
• Gueret: market Thursday all day & Saturday all day (14km)
• Ahun: market Wednesday (22km)
• Lavaveix-les-Mines: market Thursday (25km)
• Aubusson: market Saturday (34km)
• Saint-Pardoux: market Wednesday (37km)
• Felletin: market Friday (38km)
• Boussac: market Thursday (46km)
• Limoges: market every day (48km)

More information about Azat-Chatenet, Limousin

Tourist attractions near Azat-Chatenet, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium du Limousin (47km)

Heritage sites

• Saint-Leonard de Noblat église (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (34km)
• Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe Abbey (57km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Benoit-du-Sault (49km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Leonard-de-Noblat (33km)
• Aubusson (34km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbatial church de Saint Pierre (Solignac) (52km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin-arboretum de La Sédelle (37km)
• Jardins du château d'Ainay-le-Vieil (57km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Lac de Vassivière (30km)
• Lac de Saint-Pardoux (37km)
• Pierres Jaumetres (42km)

Towns of Art and history

• Limoges (47km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• La Souterraine (28km)
• Bessines-sur-Gartempe (30km)
• Gouzon (39km)
• Eguzon-Chantome (43km)
• Pierre-Buffiere (53km)

Geography and distances

Azat-Chatenet is in the southern-centre of France at 14 kilometres from Gueret, the department capital (general information: Azat-Chatenet is 312 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Azat-Chatenet from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Augeres, Aulon, Janaillat, Montaigut-le-Blanc, Saint-Dizier-Leyrenne, Saint-Eloi and Saint-Victor-en-Marche.

This page in French: Visiter Azat-Chatenet