Cenac tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Musée d'Aquitaine at 11 km from Cenac

Visit Cenac: highlights and tourist information

Cenac 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 Cenac in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Musée d'Aquitaine at 11 km and Bordeaux Cathedral at 11 km.

Cenac, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Musée d'Aquitaine

Museum at 11 km (direction west-north-west)

The musée d'Aquitaine has an interesting collection relating to Bordeaux since prehistoric...

See Musée d'Aquitaine guide

Bordeaux Cathedral

Church at 11 km (direction west-north-west)

Bordeaux cathedral is a gothic cathedral in the heart of Bordeaux's historic...

See Bordeaux Cathedral guide

Bordeaux Waterfront

at 11 km (direction west-north-west)

The waterfront in Bordeaux is among the highlights of a visit to...

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Bordeaux

at 11 km (direction west-north-west)

Bordeaux is an unmissable town, one of the most lively and interesting...

See Bordeaux guide

Musée des Beaux Arts

Museum at 11 km (direction west-north-west)

The Musée des Beaux Arts of Bordeaux has an interesting collection of...

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Bordeaux-Chartrons

at 11 km (direction west-north-west)

Chartrons is an attractive quarter of Bordeaux...

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Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure

Abbey at 12 km (direction east)

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

See Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure guide

Les Bassins des Lumieres

at 12 km (direction north-west)

The Bassins des Lumierès is the largest digital art installation in the...

See Les Bassins des Lumieres guide

Libourne

at 23 km (direction east-north-east)

Not generally considered as a travel destination, we found the center of...

See Libourne guide

Saint-Emilion

Heritage Site at 27 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Saint-Emilion guide

Sauveterre-de-Guyenne

at 31 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Margaux

at 34 km (direction north-west)

The village and region here are known worldwide because of the prestigious...

See Margaux guide

La Reole

at 39 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Blaye

at 42 km (direction north-north-west)

The town of Blaye is well known because of the extensive citadel...

See Blaye guide

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Map of places to visit near Cenac

Markets in and near Cenac

• Begles: market Wednesday (8km)
• Creon: market Wednesday (9km)
• Cenon: market Wednesday (10km)
• Bordeaux: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday all day & Saturday & Monday all day & Friday (11km)
• Gradignan: market Saturday (12km)
• Leognan: market Saturday (12km)
• Carbon-Blanc: market Thursday (13km)
• Bassens: market Sunday (14km)
• Ambares-et-Lagrave: market Friday & (16km)
• Bruges: market Saturday (17km)

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Tourist attractions near Cenac, France

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

Heritage sites

• Bordeaux basilique Saint-Michel (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (10km)
• Bordeaux cathédrale Saint-André (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (11km)
• Bordeaux Port (11km)
• La Sauve église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (12km)
• La Sauve Majeure abbaye (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (12km)
• Bordeaux basilique Saint-Seurin (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (12km)
• Saint-Emilion (27km)
• Cussac Fort Paté (Vauban fortifications) (41km)
• Fort Médoc (Vauban fortifications) (41km)
• Blaye citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (42km)
• Bazas cathédrale St Jean Baptist (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (44km)

National Monuments

• Pey-Berland Tower (11km)
• Sauve-Majeure Abbey (12km)
• Cadillac Chateau (19km)
• Cave Pair-non-Pair (29km)
• Montcaret Archaeological site (42km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Collégiale et chapelle de la Trinité (Saint-Emilion) (27km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (39km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du château de Mongenan (10km)
• Parc du château de Grenade (12km)
• Jardins du château de Vayres (18km)
• Jardin du Fond de l’or (22km)
• Jardins du château de Malle (27km)
• Parc du château Lanessan (43km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Bordeaux (8km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Bec d'Ambès (31km)
• Domaine de Certes (45km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Bordeaux Pessac (19km)

Geography and distances

Cenac is in the south-west of France at 11 kilometres from Bordeaux, the department capital (general information: Cenac is 501 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 Cenac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bonnetan, Bouliac, Cadaujac, Cambes, Camblanes-et-Meynac, Carignan-de-Bordeaux, Fargues-Saint-Hilaire, Latresne, Lignan-de-Bordeaux, Loupes, Madirac, Quinsac, Sadirac and Saint-Caprais-de-Bordeaux.

This page in French: Visiter Cenac