Lagorce tourism and travel guide

Visit Lagorce: highlights and tourist information

Lagorce 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 Lagorce in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Libourne at 19 km and Saint-Emilion at 19 km.

Lagorce, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Libourne

Libourne

at 19 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Libourne guide
Saint-Emilion

Saint-Emilion

Heritage Site at 19 km (direction south)

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

See Saint-Emilion guide
Chalais

Chalais

at 27 km (direction north-east), in the Charente department

Chalais has an ancient castle and a roman church among its attractions ...

See Chalais guide
Montcaret

Montcaret

National Monument at 28 km (direction south-east), in the Dordogne department

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

See Montcaret guide
 
 
Les Jardins de Sardy

Les Jardins de Sardy

Garden at 31 km (direction south-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
The Subterranean Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean

The Subterranean Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean

Church at 33 km (direction north-east), in the Charente department

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

See The Subterranean Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean guide
Aubeterre-sur-Dronne

Aubeterre-sur-Dronne

Most Beautiful Village at 33 km (direction north-east), in the Charente department

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

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Eynesse

Eynesse

at 36 km (direction south-east)

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

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Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure

Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure

Abbey at 36 km (direction south-south-west)

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

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Sainte-Foy-la-Grande

Sainte-Foy-la-Grande

at 38 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Mussidan

Mussidan

at 40 km (direction east), in the Dordogne department

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

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Pellegrue

Pellegrue

at 40 km (direction south-south-east)

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

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Les Bassins des Lumieres

Les Bassins des Lumieres

at 40 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Blaye

Blaye

at 42 km (direction west)

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

See Blaye guide

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Markets in and near Lagorce

  • Coutras: market Wednesday & Saturday (4km)
  • Cavignac: market Thursday (20km)
  • Montpon-Menesterol: market Wednesday (25km)
  • Castillon-la-Bataille: market Monday (25km)
  • Chalais: market Monday (26km)
  • Branne: market Thursday & Saturday (27km)
  • Ambares-et-Lagrave: market Friday & (32km)
  • Montendre: market Thursday (32km)
  • Carbon-Blanc: market Thursday (35km)
  • Bassens: market Sunday (35km)

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Tourist attractions near Lagorce, France

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

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (12km)
  • Collégiale et chapelle de la Trinité (Saint-Emilion) (20km)
  • Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (42km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin du Fond de l’or (20km)
  • Jardins du château de Vayres (24km)
  • Jardins du Sardy (30km)
  • Jardins du château de Mongenan (48km)
  • Parc du château de Grenade (52km)
  • Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (60km)
  • Parc et potager de Pouthet (62km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Bec d'Ambès (37km)
  • Forêt de la Lande (59km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Parc zoologique de Bordeaux Pessac (53km)
 
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Geography and distances

Lagorce is in the south-west of France at 43 kilometres from Bordeaux, the department capital (general information: Lagorce is 461 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Lagorce

Canton: Guîtres

Arrondissement: Libourne

Department: Gironde

Region: Aquitaine

New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Postcode: 33230

Distance to Lagorce

from Bordeaux (prefecture): 43 km

from Paris: 461 km

from Calais: 670 km

from Nice: 608 km

from Bordeaux: 43 km

from Strasbourg: 715 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 Lagorce from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bayas, Chamadelle, Coutras, La Clotte, Les Peintures and Sablons.

This page in French: Visiter Lagorce

 
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