Le Nizan tourism and travel guide

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Visit Le Nizan: highlights and tourist information

Le Nizan 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 Le Nizan in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include La Reole at 22 km and Sauveterre-de-Guyenne at 28 km.

Le Nizan, France: places to visit and attractions

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

La Reole

at 22 km (direction east-north-east)

Largely ignored by visitors because of its proximity to Bordeaux we found La Reole...

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Sauveterre-de-Guyenne

at 28 km (direction north-east)

The layout of the town of Sauveterre-de-Guyenne still follows its original medieval plan almost...

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Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure

Abbey at 33 km (direction north-east)

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

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Monsegur

at 34 km (direction east-north-east)

The bastide town of Monsegur, in the Dropt Valley, has a substantial part of...

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Casteljaloux

at 34 km (direction east-south-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

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

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Marmande

at 35 km (direction east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

The town of Marmande is not usually visited by tourists but if you are...

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Jardins de Beauchamp

Garden at 35 km (direction east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

The Jardins de Beauchamp is an attractive garden on the edge of Marmande...

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Pellegrue

at 40 km (direction north-east)

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

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Duras

at 42 km (direction east-north-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

Duras is a quiet town that is above all known for the local wine...

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Musée d'Aquitaine

Museum at 47 km (direction north-west)

The musée d'Aquitaine has an interesting collection relating to Bordeaux since prehistoric times....

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Bordeaux Cathedral

Church at 47 km (direction north-west)

Bordeaux cathedral is a gothic cathedral in the heart of Bordeaux's historic old town....

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Bordeaux

at 47 km (direction north-west)

Bordeaux is an unmissable town, one of the most lively and interesting in France...

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Musée des Beaux Arts

Museum at 47 km (direction north-west)

The Musée des Beaux Arts of Bordeaux has an interesting collection of fine art...

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Bordeaux Waterfront

at 47 km (direction north-west)

The waterfront in Bordeaux is among the highlights of a visit to this lovely...

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Reserve excursions near Le Nizan

Map of places to visit near Le Nizan

Markets in and near Le Nizan

• Bazas: market Saturday (7km)
• Langon: market Sunday & Friday (9km)
• Cadillac: market Saturday (18km)
• Grignols: market Wednesday (20km)
• Creon: market Wednesday (34km)
• Casteljaloux: market Tuesday & Saturday (34km)
• Leognan: market Saturday (39km)
• Branne: market Thursday & Saturday (40km)
• Duras: market Thursday - seasonal market only (42km)
• Duras: market Saturday & Monday (42km)

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Tourist attractions near Le Nizan, France

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

Heritage sites

• Bazas cathédrale St Jean Baptist (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (7km)
• La Sauve Majeure abbaye (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (33km)
• La Sauve église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (33km)
• Bordeaux basilique Saint-Michel (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (46km)
• Bordeaux cathédrale Saint-André (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (47km)
• Bordeaux Port (47km)
• Bordeaux basilique Saint-Seurin (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (48km)

National Monuments

• Cadillac Chateau (18km)
• Sauve-Majeure Abbey (33km)
• Pey-Berland Tower (47km)
• Montcaret Archaeological site (50km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Landes de Gascogne (36km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du château de Malle (10km)
• Parc du château de Grenade (27km)
• Jardins du château de Mongenan (27km)
• Jardins de Beauchamp (34km)
• Jardin du cloître Notre-Dame (34km)
• Jardins du Sardy (52km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Bordeaux (40km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Bordeaux Pessac (50km)

Geography and distances

Le Nizan is in the south-west of France at 47 kilometres from Bordeaux, the department capital (general information: Le Nizan is 526 kilometres from Paris).

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 Le Nizan from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aubiac, Bazas, Cazats, Coimeres, Lignan-de-Bazas, Mazeres, Roaillan, Sauternes and Uzeste.

This page in French: Visiter Le Nizan