Blanzac tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Bellac at 5 km from Blanzac

Visit Blanzac: highlights and tourist information

Blanzac is situated in the Haute-Vienne 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 Blanzac in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Bellac at 5 km and Le-Dorat at 9 km.

Blanzac, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Bellac

at 5 km (direction west)

The small market town of Bellac has some medieval houses of interest,...

See Bellac guide

Le-Dorat

at 9 km (direction north-north-west)

In the small town of Le Dorat you will enjoy exploring the...

See Le-Dorat guide

Lac de Saint-Pardoux

at 16 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Lac de Saint-Pardoux guide

Mortemart

Most Beautiful Village at 16 km (direction west-south-west)

Now listed among the 'most beautiful villages in France', Mortemart is a...

See Mortemart guide

Montrol-Senard

at 16 km (direction west-south-west)

Montrol-Senard is a traditional Limousin village which has been turned into an...

See Montrol-Senard guide

Oradour-sur-Glane

at 23 km (direction south-south-west)

The village of Oradour-sur-Glane is a memorial town, now maintained in the...

See Oradour-sur-Glane guide

Brigueuil

at 28 km (direction south-west), in the Charente department

Here in Brigueuil it is the roman style church that is the...

See Brigueuil guide

La Souterraine

at 31 km (direction east-north-east), in the Creuse department

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

See La Souterraine guide

Saint-Junien

at 32 km (direction south-west)

After exploring Saint-Junien and the Collegiale Church of Saint-Junien be sure to...

See Saint-Junien guide

Saint-Germain-de-Confolens

at 34 km (direction west), in the Charente department

In the village of Saint-Germain-de-Confolens you can see the substantial ruins of...

See Saint-Germain-de-Confolens guide

Limoges

at 35 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Limoges guide

Confolens

at 36 km (direction west-south-west), in the Charente department

Confolens has several sites of interest including an ancient bridge and fountain...

See Confolens guide

Montmorillon

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

Although it is quite a small town, there is a lot to...

See Montmorillon guide

Aixe-sur-Vienne

at 38 km (direction south)

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

See Aixe-sur-Vienne guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Haute-Vienne

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Map of places to visit near Blanzac

Markets in and near Blanzac

• Saint-Pardoux: market Wednesday (15km)
• Saint-Junien: market Saturday (31km)
• Limoges: market every day (34km)
• Montmorillon: market Wednesday (37km)

More information about Blanzac, Limousin

Tourist attractions near Blanzac, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium du Limousin (36km)

Heritage sites

• Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe Abbey (36km)
• Saint-Leonard de Noblat église (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (44km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Benoit-du-Sault (40km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Leonard-de-Noblat (44km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Lesterps) (29km)
• Abbaye de Saint-Amand (Saint-Junien) (32km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame (Montmorillon) (38km)
• Abbaye de la Réau (Saint-Martin-l'Ars) (44km)
• Abbatial church de Saint Pierre (Solignac) (44km)
• Eglise d'Usson de Poitou (Usson-du-Poitou) (48km)
• Eglise de Saint Gervais et Saint Protais (Civaux) (49km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin de Liliane (42km)
• Jardin-arboretum de La Sédelle (49km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Lac de Saint-Pardoux (18km)
• Site Corot (31km)

Towns of Art and history

• Limoges (35km)
• Confolens (36km)
• Montmorillon (37km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Bellac (5km)
• Bessines-sur-Gartempe (20km)
• La Souterraine (31km)
• Eguzon-Chantome (50km)

Geography and distances

Blanzac is in the southern-centre of France at 33 kilometres from Limoges, the department capital (general information: Blanzac is 317 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bellac, Droux, Peyrat-de-Bellac, Rancon, Saint-Junien-les-Combes and Saint-Ouen-sur-Gartempe.

This page in French: Visiter Blanzac

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