Eyliac tourism and travel guide

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Eyliac is situated in the Dordogne department and Aquitaine region (now part of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region), in the south-west of France at 11 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: Eyliac is 426 kilometres from Paris).

Popular places to visit nearby include Perigueux cathedral at 11 km and Perigueux at 11 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

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Eyliac, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Eyliac in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

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

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Dordogne

Map of places to visit near Eyliac

Markets in and near Eyliac

• Saint-Pierre-de-Chignac: market Saturday (4km)
• Perigueux: market Wednesday all day & Saturday all day (11km)
• Thenon: market Tuesday (17km)
• Vergt: market Friday (18km)
• Excideuil: market Thursday (25km)
• Saint-Astier: market Thursday (26km)
• Montignac: market Wednesday & Saturday (26km)
• Lisle: market Tuesday (27km)
• Le Bugue: market Tuesday (27km)
• Brantome: market Monday - seasonal market only (28km)

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Tourist attractions near Eyliac, France

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

Heritage sites

• Perigueux cathédrale Saint Front (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (11km)
• Vezere Valley (28km)
• Le-Buisson-de-Cadouin eglise abbatiale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (39km)
• Saint-Avit Eglise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (43km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (25km)
• Saint-Jean-de-Cole (29km)
• Limeuil (31km)
• Saint-Amand-de-Coly (33km)
• Beynac (42km)
• Belves (45km)
• La Roque-Gageac (45km)
• Segur-le-Chateau (46km)
• Domme (49km)

National Monuments

• Abri of Laugerie-Haute (28km)
• Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (28km)
• Abri de Cap Blanc (28km)
• Font-de-Gaume (29km)
• Chateau de Puyguilhem (30km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Nontron (44km)
• Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche (48km)
• Gourdon (56km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (11km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (16km)
• Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (17km)
• Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (25km)
• Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (28km)
• Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (29km)
• Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (29km)
• Abbaye Cistercienne de Boschaud (Villars) (30km)
• Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (32km)
• Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (32km)
• Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (33km)
• Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (41km)
• Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (42km)
• Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (44km)
• Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (49km)
• Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (56km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du château de Hautefort (26km)
• Jardins du château de Losse (26km)
• Jardin de Planbuisson (35km)
• Jardins de l'Imaginaire (35km)
• Jardins du château de Montréal (36km)
• Jardins de la Bourlie (39km)
• Jardins du Manoir d'Eyrignac (42km)
• Jardin de Conty (42km)
• Jardins de Marqueyssac (45km)
• Jardins de l'Albarède (48km)
• Jardins du château de Caudon (49km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grotte du Grand Roc (28km)

Towns of Art and history

• Perigueux (11km)
• Sarlat (42km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Bergerac (45km)

Geography and distances

Getting here

Eyliac is in the south-west of France. Most visitors fly into the airports at either Bergerac (or Bordeaux). Alternatively to drive from the cross-channel ports takes around 9-11 hours. For driving distances to Eyliac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Antonne-et-Trigonant, Blis-et-Born, Escoire, Le Change, Milhac-d'Auberoche, Saint-Crepin-d'Auberoche, Saint-Laurent-sur-Manoire, Saint-Pierre-de-Chignac, Sainte-Marie-de-Chignac and Trelissac.

This page in French: Visiter Eyliac