La Roche-Chalais tourism and travel guide

Photo is of The Subterranean Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean at 18 km from La Roche-Chalais

Visit La Roche-Chalais: highlights and tourist information

La Roche-Chalais is situated in the Dordogne 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 La Roche-Chalais in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include The Subterranean Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean at 18 km and Aubeterre-sur-Dronne at 18 km.

La Roche-Chalais, France: places to visit and attractions

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

The Subterranean Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean

Church at 18 km (direction north-east), in the Charente department

The Monolithic Subterranean Church of Saint-Jean in Aubeterre-sur-Dronne is a magnificent underground...

See The Subterranean Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean guide

Aubeterre-sur-Dronne

Most Beautiful Village at 18 km (direction north-east), in the Charente department

The attractive village of Aubeterre-sur-Dronne is also well known for its imposing...

See Aubeterre-sur-Dronne guide

Riberac

at 28 km (direction east-north-east)

Riberac, a quiet and traditional town, is well known for the large...

See Riberac guide

Mussidan

at 31 km (direction east-south-east)

Mussidan is a small town on the confluence of the rivers Isle...

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Saint-Emilion

Heritage Site at 31 km (direction south-south-west), in the Gironde department

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

See Saint-Emilion guide

Libourne

at 33 km (direction south-west), in the Gironde department

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

See Libourne guide

Montcaret

National Monument at 33 km (direction south)

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

See Montcaret guide

Les Jardins de Sardy

Garden at 34 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Les Jardins de Sardy guide

Neuvic sur l'Isle

at 37 km (direction east)

Neuvic is a small town with a chateau, the Chateau de Neuvic...

See Neuvic sur l'Isle guide

Barbezieux

at 38 km (direction north-north-west), in the Charente department

Here in the small town of Barbezieux it is the castle that...

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Issac

at 38 km (direction east-south-east)

Issac is a pretty village with a 15th century tower and a...

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Eynesse

at 38 km (direction south-south-east), in the Gironde department

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

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Sainte-Foy-la-Grande

at 38 km (direction south-south-east), in the Gironde department

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

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Charmant

at 41 km (direction north-north-east), in the Charente department

Charmant is another pleasant Charente town, with a small castle and a...

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Map of places to visit near La Roche-Chalais

Markets in and near La Roche-Chalais

• Chalais: market Monday (13km)
• Coutras: market Wednesday & Saturday (17km)
• Montpon-Menesterol: market Wednesday (20km)
• Riberac: market Tuesday & Friday (28km)
• Mussidan: market Saturday (31km)
• Cavignac: market Thursday (32km)
• Castillon-la-Bataille: market Monday (33km)
• Montendre: market Thursday (36km)
• Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire: market Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (38km)
• Branne: market Thursday & Saturday (39km)

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Tourist attractions near La Roche-Chalais, France

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

Heritage sites

• Saint-Emilion (31km)
• La Sauve Majeure abbaye (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)
• La Sauve église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)
• Bordeaux basilique Saint-Michel (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (57km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (18km)

National Monuments

• Montcaret Archaeological site (33km)
• Cave Pair-non-Pair (42km)
• Sauve-Majeure Abbey (50km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Jonzac (48km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (20km)
• Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (28km)
• Collégiale et chapelle de la Trinité (Saint-Emilion) (32km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Voulgezac) (41km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du Sardy (34km)
• Jardin du Fond de l’or (35km)
• Jardins du château de Vayres (38km)
• Jardins du château de Montréal (38km)
• Logis de Forge (46km)
• Jardin du Chaigne (46km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Bordeaux (61km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Bergerac (50km)

Geography and distances

La Roche-Chalais is in the south-west of France at 56 kilometres from Perigueux, the department capital (general information: La Roche-Chalais is 448 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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 La Roche-Chalais from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Boscamnant, La Barde, Parcoul, Puymangou and Saint-Aigulin.

This page in French: Visiter La Roche-Chalais

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