Espiens tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Nerac at 3 km from Espiens

Visit Espiens: highlights and tourist information

Espiens 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 Espiens in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Nerac at 3 km and Barbaste at 7 km.

Espiens, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Nerac

at 3 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Nerac guide

Barbaste

at 7 km (direction west)

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

See Barbaste guide

Sainte-Colombe-en-Bruilhois

at 11 km (direction east)

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

See Sainte-Colombe-en-Bruilhois guide

Mezin

at 16 km (direction south-west)

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

See Mezin guide

Villeneuve de Mezin

at 16 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Villeneuve de Mezin guide

Poudenas

at 19 km (direction south-west)

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

See Poudenas guide

Agen

at 20 km (direction east)

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

See Agen guide

Fources

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

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

See Fources guide

Condom

at 23 km (direction south), in the Gers department

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

See Condom guide

Condom cathedral

Cathedral at 23 km (direction south), in the Gers department

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

See Condom cathedral guide

Larressingle

Most Beautiful Village at 26 km (direction south-south-west), in the Gers department

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

See Larressingle guide

Latour-Marliac waterlily garden

Garden at 26 km (direction north-east)

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

See Latour-Marliac waterlily garden guide

Casteljaloux

at 28 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Casteljaloux guide

Montreal-du-Gers

Most Beautiful Village at 28 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

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

Arrange a visit to Espiens

Map of places to visit near Espiens

Markets in and near Espiens

• Nerac: market Saturday (5km)
• Lavardac: market Wednesday (6km)
• Aiguillon: market Tuesday & Friday (15km)
• Mezin: market Sunday (16km)
• Agen: market Wednesday & Sunday & Saturday (20km)
• Bon-Encontre: market Sunday (22km)
• Layrac: market Friday (23km)
• Condom: market Wednesday all day (24km)
• Astaffort: market Monday (25km)
• Tonneins: market Wednesday & Saturday (26km)

More information about Espiens, Aquitaine

Tourist attractions near Espiens, France

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

Heritage sites

• Agen cathédrale St Caprais (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (20km)
• La Romieu Collegiale St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (23km)
• Beaumont sur l'Osee pont d'Artigues (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (27km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Fources (23km)
• Larressingle (26km)
• Montreal-du-Gers (28km)
• Pujols (35km)
• Auvillar (43km)
• Monflanquin (51km)

National Monuments

• Gramont Chateau (40km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Lectoure (32km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Sainte Marie (Aubiac) (15km)
• Prieuré de Sainte Marie (Moirax) (19km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Layrac) (23km)
• Eglise de Sainte Livrade (Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot) (31km)
• Eglise Notre Dame (Frespech) (39km)
• Abbaye de Saint Maurin (Saint-Maurin) (41km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin et arboretum de Coursiana (23km)
• Ets Latour-Marliac (26km)
• Jardins de Beauchamp (42km)
• Jardin du cloître Notre-Dame (42km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Nerac (5km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grottes de Fontirou (29km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Walibi Aquitaine (14km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Blaziert (27km)

Geography and distances

Espiens is in the south-west of France at 20 kilometres from Agen, the department capital (general information: Espiens is 543 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 Espiens from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bruch, Calignac, Feugarolles, Montesquieu, Nerac and Vianne.

This page in French: Visiter Espiens