Brax tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Sainte-Colombe-en-Bruilhois at 4 km from Brax

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Visit Brax: highlights and tourist information

Brax 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 Brax in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Sainte-Colombe-en-Bruilhois at 4 km and Agen at 5 km.

Brax, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Sainte-Colombe-en-Bruilhois

at 4 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Sainte-Colombe-en-Bruilhois guide

Agen

at 5 km (direction east)

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

See Agen guide

Caudecoste

at 17 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Caudecoste guide

Nerac

at 18 km (direction west-south-west)

The quiet town of Nerac in the southern Lot-et-Garonne is ideally visited on Saturday,...

See Nerac guide

Laroque-Timbaut

at 19 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Laroque-Timbaut guide

Puymirol

at 20 km (direction east)

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

See Puymirol guide

Latour-Marliac waterlily garden

Garden at 20 km (direction east)

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

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Barbaste

at 21 km (direction west)

In the center of Barbaste you can see a 13th century fortified mill and...

See Barbaste guide

Dunes

at 22 km (direction east-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

Pujols

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

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

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Donzac

at 24 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 25 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Frespech guide

Villeneuve-sur-Lot

at 26 km (direction north-east)

In Villeneuve-sur-Lot it is the views from th bridge across the river, the bastide...

See Villeneuve-sur-Lot guide

Villeneuve de Mezin

at 28 km (direction west-south-west)

This tiny village is just one of several in the northern Gascony region that...

See Villeneuve de Mezin guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Lot-et-Garonne

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Reserve excursions near Brax

Map of places to visit near Brax

Markets in and near Brax

• Agen: market Wednesday & Sunday & Saturday (6km)
• Bon-Encontre: market Sunday (8km)
• Layrac: market Friday (12km)
• Astaffort: market Monday (17km)
• Nerac: market Saturday (19km)
• Aiguillon: market Tuesday & Friday (20km)
• Lavardac: market Wednesday (20km)
• Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot: market Friday (22km)
• Castelmoron-sur-Lot: market Wednesday (22km)
• Pujols: market Sunday (23km)

More information about Brax, Aquitaine

Tourist attractions near Brax, France

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

Heritage sites

• Agen cathédrale St Caprais (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (5km)
• La Romieu Collegiale St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (25km)
• Beaumont sur l'Osee pont d'Artigues (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (36km)
• Moissac abbatiale St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (44km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Pujols (23km)
• Auvillar (31km)
• Larressingle (35km)
• Fources (35km)
• Montreal-du-Gers (40km)
• Monflanquin (40km)

National Monuments

• Gramont Chateau (34km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Lectoure (30km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Sainte Marie (Aubiac) (7km)
• Prieuré de Sainte Marie (Moirax) (8km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Layrac) (11km)
• Eglise de Sainte Livrade (Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot) (22km)
• Eglise Notre Dame (Frespech) (25km)
• Abbaye de Saint Maurin (Saint-Maurin) (27km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lacour) (33km)

Remarkable gardens

• Ets Latour-Marliac (20km)
• Jardin et arboretum de Coursiana (25km)
• Jardins de Beauchamp (46km)
• Jardin du cloître Notre-Dame (46km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Nerac (19km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grottes de Fontirou (16km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Walibi Aquitaine (6km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Blaziert (30km)

Geography and distances

Brax is in the south-west of France at 5 kilometres from Agen, the department capital (general information: Brax 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 Brax from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Agen, Colayrac-Saint-Cirq, Estillac, Le Passage, Roquefort, Saint-Hilaire-de-Lusignan, Sainte-Colombe-en-Bruilhois and Serignac-sur-Garonne.

This page in French: Visiter Brax