Bon-Encontre tourism and travel guide

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Visit Bon-Encontre: highlights and tourist information

Bon-Encontre is situated in the Lot-et-Garonne 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 Bon-Encontre in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Agen at 3 km and Sainte-Colombe-en-Bruilhois at 11 km.

Bon-Encontre, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Agen

at 3 km (direction west-north-west)

The principal town in Lot-et-Garonne, Agen is pleasant to explore if not a 'tourist...

See Agen guide

Sainte-Colombe-en-Bruilhois

at 11 km (direction west)

Sainte-Colombe-en-Bruilhois is a fortified village with a church on a hilltop west of Agen...

See Sainte-Colombe-en-Bruilhois guide

Caudecoste

at 11 km (direction south-east)

Caudecoste is just one of the scenic villages along the border between Lot-et-Garonne and...

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Puymirol

at 12 km (direction east)

Not far from Agen, the small town of Puymirol has a good number of...

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Laroque-Timbaut

at 14 km (direction north-east)

Laroque-Timbaut is one of our favourite tiny villags in the heart of the Lot-et-Garonne...

See Laroque-Timbaut guide

Dunes

at 15 km (direction south-east), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

Not well known as a tourist destination, we found Dunes to be very characterful...

See Dunes guide

Donzac

at 16 km (direction east-south-east), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

The red-brick architecture and unusual church tower add to the charm of the little...

See Donzac guide

Frespech

at 19 km (direction north-east)

Frespech is another in the cluster of picturesque villages typical of this region...

See Frespech guide

Beauville

at 21 km (direction east-north-east)

Beauville is one of several very small but pretty villages in the heart of...

See Beauville guide

Valence-d'Agen

at 21 km (direction east-south-east), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

Valence d'Agen has no important monuments but is an enjoyable unspoiled small town to...

See Valence-d'Agen guide

Montjoi

at 22 km (direction east), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

Monjoi is a very unspoiled small village that preserves a great deal of interesting...

See Montjoi guide

Pujols

Most Beautiful Village at 22 km (direction east)

The small village of Pujols manages to squeeze a great deal of character, interesting...

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Saint-Antoine

at 23 km (direction south-east), in the Gers department

The most unique charateristic in the pretty village of Saint-Antoine are the painted walls...

See Saint-Antoine guide

Latour-Marliac waterlily garden

Garden at 23 km (direction north-north-west)

The Latour-Marliac waterlily garden has a stunning collection of waterlilies and a garden and...

See Latour-Marliac waterlily garden guide

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Markets in and near Bon-Encontre

Market days in Bon-Encontre: weekly market: Sunday;

• Bon-Encontre: market Sunday (0km)
• Agen: market Wednesday & Sunday & Saturday (2km)
• Layrac: market Friday (7km)
• Astaffort: market Monday (14km)
• Valence, Castelsarrasin: market Tuesday (21km)
• Pujols: market Sunday (22km)
• Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot: market Friday (24km)
• Nerac: market Saturday (26km)
• Saint-Sylvestre-sur-Lot: market Saturday (26km)
• Castelmoron-sur-Lot: market Wednesday (26km)

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Tourist attractions near Bon-Encontre, France

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

Heritage sites

• Agen cathédrale St Caprais (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (3km)
• La Romieu Collegiale St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (26km)
• Moissac abbatiale St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (36km)
• Beaumont sur l'Osee pont d'Artigues (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Pujols (22km)
• Auvillar (24km)
• Larressingle (39km)
• Monflanquin (39km)
• Lauzerte (40km)
• Fources (40km)
• Montreal-du-Gers (45km)

National Monuments

• Gramont Chateau (30km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Lectoure (29km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Martin (Layrac) (6km)
• Prieuré de Sainte Marie (Moirax) (6km)
• Eglise de Sainte Marie (Aubiac) (9km)
• Eglise Notre Dame (Frespech) (19km)
• Abbaye de Saint Maurin (Saint-Maurin) (19km)
• Eglise de Sainte Livrade (Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot) (24km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lacour) (26km)

Remarkable gardens

• Ets Latour-Marliac (23km)
• Jardin et arboretum de Coursiana (26km)
• Jardin du Pèlerin (40km)
• Jardins de Beauchamp (53km)
• Jardin du cloître Notre-Dame (53km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Nerac (26km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grottes de Fontirou (14km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Walibi Aquitaine (9km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Blaziert (32km)

Geography and distances

Bon-Encontre is in the south-west of France at 3 kilometres from Agen, the department capital (general information: Bon-Encontre is 535 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors fly into the airports at Bordeaux or Bergerac. To drive from the UK allow around 10-11 hours driving time. For driving distances to Bon-Encontre from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Agen, Boe, Castelculier, Foulayronnes, Lafox, Le Passage, Moirax, Pont-du-Casse and Sauveterre-Saint-Denis.

This page in French: Visiter Bon-Encontre