Calignac tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Nerac at 6 km from Calignac

Visit Calignac: highlights and tourist information

Calignac 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 Calignac in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Nerac at 6 km and Sainte-Colombe-en-Bruilhois at 10 km.

Calignac, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Nerac

at 6 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Nerac guide

Sainte-Colombe-en-Bruilhois

at 10 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Sainte-Colombe-en-Bruilhois guide

Barbaste

at 11 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Barbaste guide

Villeneuve de Mezin

at 14 km (direction south-west)

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

See Villeneuve de Mezin guide

Mezin

at 15 km (direction west-south-west)

The small town of Mezin has a charming central market square with...

See Mezin guide

Agen

at 18 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Agen guide

Poudenas

at 19 km (direction west-south-west)

The scenic village of Poudenas has a bridge across the small river...

See Poudenas guide

Condom

at 20 km (direction south-south-west), in the Gers department

In the town of Condom it is the Cathedral of Saint-Pierre and...

See Condom guide

Condom cathedral

Cathedral at 20 km (direction south-south-west), in the Gers department

The cathedral in Condom includes a rood-screen, 15th century doorways and a...

See Condom cathedral guide

Fources

Most Beautiful Village at 21 km (direction south-west), in the Gers department

Fources, one of the 'most beautiful villages in France' is unusual in...

See Fources guide

Larressingle

Most Beautiful Village at 23 km (direction south-south-west), in the Gers department

Larressingle is a perfect medieval fortified village, with the defensive walls around...

See Larressingle guide

Caudecoste

at 26 km (direction east)

Caudecoste is just one of the scenic villages along the border between...

See Caudecoste guide

Montreal-du-Gers

Most Beautiful Village at 27 km (direction south-west), in the Gers department

After exploring the picturesque village at Montreal-du-Gers you can visit the Roman...

See Montreal-du-Gers guide

Lectoure

at 28 km (direction south-east), in the Gers department

Lectoure is a pleasant town to explore as part of your stay...

See Lectoure guide

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Map of places to visit near Calignac

Markets in and near Calignac

• Nerac: market Saturday (6km)
• Lavardac: market Wednesday (11km)
• Mezin: market Sunday (15km)
• Agen: market Wednesday & Sunday & Saturday (18km)
• Layrac: market Friday (20km)
• Aiguillon: market Tuesday & Friday (20km)
• Bon-Encontre: market Sunday (20km)
• Condom: market Wednesday all day (20km)
• Astaffort: market Monday (20km)
• Lectoure: market Friday (28km)

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Tourist attractions near Calignac, France

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

Heritage sites

• La Romieu Collegiale St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (18km)
• Agen cathédrale St Caprais (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (18km)
• Beaumont sur l'Osee pont d'Artigues (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (24km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Fources (21km)
• Larressingle (23km)
• Montreal-du-Gers (27km)
• Pujols (36km)
• Auvillar (40km)
• Monflanquin (52km)

National Monuments

• Gramont Chateau (36km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Lectoure (28km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Sainte Marie (Aubiac) (12km)
• Prieuré de Sainte Marie (Moirax) (16km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Layrac) (20km)
• Eglise de Sainte Livrade (Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot) (33km)
• Eglise Notre Dame (Frespech) (38km)
• Abbaye de Saint Maurin (Saint-Maurin) (39km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lacour) (46km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin et arboretum de Coursiana (18km)
• Ets Latour-Marliac (29km)
• Jardins de Beauchamp (46km)
• Jardin du cloître Notre-Dame (46km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Nerac (6km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grottes de Fontirou (30km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Walibi Aquitaine (11km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Blaziert (23km)

Geography and distances

Calignac is in the south-west of France at 18 kilometres from Agen, the department capital (general information: Calignac is 546 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 Calignac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Espiens, Fieux, Montagnac-sur-Auvignon, Nomdieu and Saumont.

This page in French: Visiter Calignac