Coirac tourism and travel guide

Visit Coirac: highlights and tourist information

Coirac 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 Coirac in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Sauveterre-de-Guyenne at 7 km and Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure at 14 km.

Coirac, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Sauveterre-de-Guyenne

Sauveterre-de-Guyenne

at 7 km (direction east)

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

See Sauveterre-de-Guyenne guide
Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure

Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure

Abbey at 14 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure guide
La Reole

La Reole

at 15 km (direction south-east)

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

See La Reole guide
Pellegrue

Pellegrue

at 20 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Pellegrue guide
 
 
Monsegur

Monsegur

at 20 km (direction east)

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

See Monsegur guide
Saint-Emilion

Saint-Emilion

Heritage Site at 23 km (direction east)

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

See Saint-Emilion guide
Libourne

Libourne

at 26 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Libourne guide
Montcaret

Montcaret

National Monument at 26 km (direction north-east), in the Dordogne department

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

See Montcaret guide
 
 
Duras

Duras

at 28 km (direction east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

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

See Duras guide
Les Jardins de Sardy

Les Jardins de Sardy

Garden at 29 km (direction east-north-east), in the Dordogne department

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

See Les Jardins de Sardy guide
Eynesse

Eynesse

at 30 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Eynesse guide
Marmande

Marmande

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

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

See Marmande guide
 
 
Jardins de Beauchamp

Jardins de Beauchamp

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

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

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Sainte-Foy-la-Grande

Sainte-Foy-la-Grande

at 35 km (direction east-north-east)

Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, on the Dordogne river west of Bergerac, has an attractive medieval centre with...

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Markets in and near Coirac

  • Cadillac: market Saturday (13km)
  • Branne: market Thursday & Saturday (16km)
  • Langon: market Sunday & Friday (17km)
  • Creon: market Wednesday (17km)
  • Castillon-la-Bataille: market Monday (21km)
  • Duras: market Thursday - seasonal market only (28km)
  • Duras: market Saturday & Monday (28km)
  • Bazas: market Saturday (29km)
  • Begles: market Wednesday (33km)
  • Cenon: market Wednesday (34km)

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Tourist attractions near Coirac, France

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

Heritage sites

National Monuments

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Landes de Gascogne (55km)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Collégiale et chapelle de la Trinité (Saint-Emilion) (23km)
  • Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (33km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardins du château de Malle (17km)
  • Jardins du château de Mongenan (21km)
  • Parc du château de Grenade (25km)
  • Jardins du château de Vayres (26km)
  • Jardins du Sardy (29km)
  • Jardin du Fond de l’or (33km)
  • Jardins de Beauchamp (33km)
  • Jardin du cloître Notre-Dame (33km)
  • Parc et potager de Pouthet (45km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Bec d'Ambès (52km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Parc zoologique de Bordeaux Pessac (44km)
 
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Geography and distances

Coirac is in the south-west of France at 36 kilometres from Bordeaux, the department capital (general information: Coirac is 501 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Coirac

Canton: Sauveterre-de-Guyenne

Arrondissement: Langon

Department: Gironde

Region: Aquitaine

New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Postcode: 33540

Distance to Coirac

from Bordeaux (prefecture): 36 km

from Paris: 501 km

from Calais: 712 km

from Nice: 603 km

from Bordeaux: 36 km

from Strasbourg: 743 km

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 Coirac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 17 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Baigneaux, Bellebat, Cantois, Castelviel, Cessac, Daubeze, Frontenac, Gornac, Martres, Montignac, Mourens, Saint-Brice, Saint-Felix-de-Foncaude, Saint-Genis-du-Bois, Saint-Martial, Saint-Pierre-de-Bat and Saint-Sulpice-de-Pommiers.

This page in French: Visiter Coirac

 
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