Castets-en-Dorthe tourism and travel guide

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Visit Castets-en-Dorthe: highlights and tourist information

Castets-en-Dorthe is situated in the Gironde 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 Castets-en-Dorthe in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include La Reole at 9 km and Sauveterre-de-Guyenne at 16 km.

Castets-en-Dorthe, France: places to visit and attractions

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

La Reole

at 9 km (direction east-north-east)

Largely ignored by visitors because of its proximity to Bordeaux we found La Reole...

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Sauveterre-de-Guyenne

at 16 km (direction north-north-east)

The layout of the town of Sauveterre-de-Guyenne still follows its original medieval plan almost...

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Monsegur

at 21 km (direction east-north-east)

The bastide town of Monsegur, in the Dropt Valley, has a substantial part of...

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Jardins de Beauchamp

Garden at 26 km (direction east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

The Jardins de Beauchamp is an attractive garden on the edge of Marmande...

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Marmande

at 26 km (direction east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

The town of Marmande is not usually visited by tourists but if you are...

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Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure

Abbey at 26 km (direction north-west)

The ruins of the Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure contain some very impressive examples of...

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Pellegrue

at 27 km (direction north-east)

Pellegrue is a very small village but well worth exploring when you are visiting...

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Duras

at 29 km (direction east-north-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

Duras is a quiet town that is above all known for the local wine...

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Casteljaloux

at 34 km (direction south-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

Towards the south of Lot-et-Garonne, Casteljloux has a small historic centre and a popula...

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Allemans-du-Dropt

at 36 km (direction east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

Although small, Allemans-du-Dropt has a few monuments of interest of which our favourite is...

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Montcaret

National Monument at 37 km (direction north-east), in the Dordogne department

At Montcaret you can visit the archaeological site of a Roman villa to see...

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Saint-Emilion

Heritage Site at 37 km (direction north-east)

Saint-Emilion is an exceptionally scenic town, and most unusual in being listed as a...

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Eynesse

at 38 km (direction north-east)

A nice place to stroll down to the banks of the Dordogne river -...

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Les Jardins de Sardy

Garden at 39 km (direction north-east), in the Dordogne department

The Jardins de Sardy to the wet of Bergerac are one of our favourite...

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Map of places to visit near Castets-en-Dorthe

Markets in and near Castets-en-Dorthe

• Langon: market Sunday & Friday (9km)
• Bazas: market Saturday (15km)
• Cadillac: market Saturday (16km)
• Grignols: market Wednesday (21km)
• Creon: market Wednesday (28km)
• Duras: market Thursday - seasonal market only (30km)
• Duras: market Saturday & Monday (30km)
• Branne: market Thursday & Saturday (30km)
• Casteljaloux: market Tuesday & Saturday (33km)
• Castillon-la-Bataille: market Monday (34km)

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Tourist attractions near Castets-en-Dorthe, France

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

Heritage sites

• Bazas cathédrale St Jean Baptist (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (15km)
• La Sauve Majeure abbaye (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (26km)
• La Sauve église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (27km)
• Saint-Emilion (37km)
• Bordeaux basilique Saint-Michel (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (45km)
• Bordeaux cathédrale Saint-André (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (46km)
• Bordeaux Port (46km)
• Bordeaux basilique Saint-Seurin (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (47km)

National Monuments

• Cadillac Chateau (16km)
• Sauve-Majeure Abbey (26km)
• Montcaret Archaeological site (37km)
• Pey-Berland Tower (46km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Landes de Gascogne (48km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Collégiale et chapelle de la Trinité (Saint-Emilion) (37km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du château de Malle (12km)
• Jardin du cloître Notre-Dame (25km)
• Jardins de Beauchamp (25km)
• Jardins du château de Mongenan (27km)
• Parc du château de Grenade (29km)
• Jardins du Sardy (39km)
• Jardins du château de Vayres (40km)
• Parc et potager de Pouthet (45km)
• Jardin du Fond de l’or (47km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Bordeaux (40km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Bordeaux Pessac (51km)

Geography and distances

Castets-en-Dorthe is in the south-west of France at 46 kilometres from Bordeaux, the department capital (general information: Castets-en-Dorthe is 514 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors will fly into Bordeaux airport (or Bergerac) while drivers should allow 7-8 hours driving time from the ports at Le Havre or Cherbourg. For driving distances to Castets-en-Dorthe from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 19 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Barie, Bassanne, Bieujac, Brannens, Casseuil, Castillon-de-Castets, Caudrot, Gironde-sur-Dropt, Le Pian-sur-Garonne, Morizes, Pondaurat, Puybarban, Saint-Andre-du-Bois, Saint-Loubert, Saint-Martin-de-Sescas, Saint-Pardon-de-Conques, Saint-Pierre-d'Aurillac, Sainte-Foy-la-Longue and Savignac.

This page in French: Visiter Castets-en-Dorthe