Bourdeilles tourism and travel guide

Visit Bourdeilles: highlights and tourist information

France This Way comment: Close to Brantome, the Chateau de Bourdeilles is quite modest compared with some in the region but a visit is still recommended

Bourdeilles is situated in the Dordogne department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

Attractions in Bourdeilles

The Chateau de Bourdeilles consists of a medieval defensive castle and a Renaissance castle in the pretty village of Bourdeilles.: Chateau de Bourdeilles

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

Popular places to visit nearby include Brantome at 7 km and Brantome Abbey at 7 km.

Bourdeilles, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateau de Bourdeilles

Castle less than one km (direction south-south-east)

The Chateau de Bourdeilles consists of a medieval defensive castle and a...

See Chateau de Bourdeilles guide

Brantome

at 7 km (direction east-north-east)

In an idyllic setting on the Isle River and with an imposing...

See Brantome guide

Brantome Abbey

Abbey at 7 km (direction east-north-east)

Brantome Abbey is an impressive abbey with troglodyte caves in the beautiful...

See Brantome Abbey guide

Chateau de Puyguilhem

Castle at 17 km (direction east-north-east)

Extensive renovation work at the Chateau de Puyguilhem has brought a new...

See Chateau de Puyguilhem guide

Mareuil-en-Perigord

at 18 km (direction north-west)

The village of Mareuil in Mareuil-en-Perigord was one of the four baronies...

See Mareuil-en-Perigord guide

Perigueux

at 18 km (direction south-east)

One of our favourite towns in the Dordogne, Perigueux has an imposing...

See Perigueux guide

Perigueux cathedral

Cathedral at 19 km (direction south-east)

The cathedral in Perigueux combines roman and byzantine elements to create a...

See Perigueux cathedral guide

Saint-Astier

at 20 km (direction south-south-west)

Saint Astier is a small town in the Dordogne with an attractive...

See Saint-Astier guide

Riberac

at 21 km (direction west-south-west)

Riberac, a quiet and traditional town, is well known for the large...

See Riberac guide

Saint-Jean-de-Cole

Most Beautiful Village at 23 km (direction east-north-east)

Saint-Jean-de-Cole is a small but very pretty village with a nice church...

See Saint-Jean-de-Cole guide

Le Bouquet

at 23 km (direction east)

The Jardin du Bouquet is a large park containing 50 different gardens...

See Le Bouquet guide

Sorges

at 23 km (direction east)

Sorges is a village in the Dordogne renowned for its truffles and...

See Sorges guide

Nontron

at 24 km (direction north-north-east)

Nontron is a quiet town within the Perigord-Limousin Regional Natural Park to...

See Nontron guide

Neuvic sur l'Isle

at 26 km (direction south-south-west)

Neuvic is a small town with a chateau, the Chateau de Neuvic...

See Neuvic sur l'Isle guide

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Map of places to visit near Bourdeilles

Markets in and near Bourdeilles

• Lisle: market Tuesday (6km)
• Brantome: market Monday - seasonal market only (7km)
• Brantome: market Friday (7km)
• Tocane-Saint-Apre: market Monday & (11km)
• Mareuil: market Tuesday (17km)
• Perigueux: market Wednesday all day & Saturday all day (19km)
• Saint-Astier: market Thursday (20km)
• Riberac: market Tuesday & Friday (21km)
• Thiviers: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (29km)
• Thiviers: market Saturday (29km)

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Tourist attractions near Bourdeilles, France

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

Heritage sites

• Perigueux cathédrale Saint Front (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (19km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Jean-de-Cole (23km)
• Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (33km)
• Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (53km)

National Monuments

• Chateau de Puyguilhem (17km)
• Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (55km)
• Abri de Cap Blanc (55km)
• Abri of Laugerie-Haute (55km)
• Font-de-Gaume (56km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Nontron (24km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Perigord-Limousin (36km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (7km)
• Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (14km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (14km)
• Abbaye Cistercienne de Boschaud (Villars) (17km)
• Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (19km)
• Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (21km)
• Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (28km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (42km)
• Eglise de Saint Vincent (Puymoyen) (45km)
• Eglise de Saint Jean-Baptiste (La Couronne) (49km)
• Cathédrale Saint Pierre (Angouleme) (49km)
• Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (51km)
• Eglise de Saint Cybard (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (51km)
• Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Michel) (51km)
• Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (53km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Trois-Palis) (54km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du château de Montréal (36km)
• Logis de Forge (44km)
• Jardins du château de Hautefort (45km)
• Jardins du château de Losse (54km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grotte de Montgaudier (39km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale Étang de la Monnerie (48km)
• Grotte du Grand Roc (55km)

Towns of Art and history

• Perigueux (18km)
• Angouleme (51km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Hilaire-les-Places (57km)

Geography and distances

Bourdeilles is in the south-west of France at 19 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Bourdeilles is 415 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors fly into the airports at either Bergerac (or Bordeaux). Alternatively to drive from the cross-channel ports takes around 9-11 hours. For driving distances to Bourdeilles from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Biras, Brantome, Bussac, Creyssac, Lisle, Paussac-et-Saint-Vivien, Saint-Julien-de-Bourdeilles, Sencenac-Puy-de-Fourches and Valeuil.

This page in French: Visiter Bourdeilles