Le Donzeil tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Aubusson at 16 km from Le Donzeil
Visit Le Donzeil: highlights and tourist information
Le Donzeil is situated in the Creuse 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 Le Donzeil in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Aubusson at 16 km and Lake Vassiviere at 26 km.
Le Donzeil, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Aubusson
at 16 km (direction east-south-east)Aubusson is world famous for the rugs that have been produced here during several...
See Aubusson guide
Lake Vassiviere
Scenery at 26 km (direction south-south-west), in the Haute-Vienne departmentThe largest lake in Limousin, Lake Vassiviere is a popular leisure lake with numerous...
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Saint-Leonard-de-Noblat
at 44 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haute-Vienne departmentSaint-Leonard-de-Noblat, with its medieval houses and collegiale church, is a reminder that the town...
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La Souterraine
at 45 km (direction west-north-west)La Souterraine is one of those 'hard to find' traditional French towns that are...
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Montlucon
at 59 km (direction east-north-east), in the Allier departmentPeriods of prosperity in the 12th, 15th and 19th centuries have each contributed monuments...
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Pierre-Buffiere
at 61 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haute-Vienne departmentThe small village of Pierre-Buffiere is listed as a village d'etape - a village...
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Saint-Benoit-du-Sault
Most Beautiful Village at 65 km (direction north-west), in the Indre departmentThe unspoiled medieval streets in the 'most beautiful village' of Saint-Benoit-de-Sault quickly take you...
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Markets in and near Le Donzeil
- Ahun: market Wednesday (8km)
- Lavaveix-les-Mines: market Thursday (9km)
- Aubusson: market Saturday (16km)
- Gueret: market Thursday all day & Saturday all day (18km)
- Bourganeuf: market Wednesday (19km)
- Felletin: market Friday (21km)
- Auzances: market Tuesday (40km)
- Boussac: market Thursday (40km)
- Domerat: market Friday (56km)
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Tourist attractions near Le Donzeil, France
What to do at Le Donzeil? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Le Donzeil.
Heritage sites
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Aubusson (16km)
- Saint-Leonard-de-Noblat (44km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Millevaches en Limousin (40km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du château d'Ainay-le-Vieil (49km)
- Jardin-arboretum de La Sédelle (49km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Lac de Vassivière (26km)
- Pierres Jaumetres (34km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Gouzon (27km)
- La Souterraine (45km)
Geography and distances
Le Donzeil is in the southern-centre of France at 18 kilometres from Gueret, the department capital (general information: Le Donzeil is 316 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Le Donzeil
from Gueret (prefecture): 18 km
from Paris: 316 km
from Calais: 547 km
from Nice: 490 km
from Bordeaux: 240 km
from Strasbourg: 519 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Le Donzeil from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chamberaud, Franseches, La Chapelle-Saint-Martial, La Pouge, Lepinas, Saint-Avit-le-Pauvre, Saint-Georges-la-Pouge, Saint-Sulpice-les-Champs and sous-Parsat.
This page in French: Visiter Le Donzeil