Lussac tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Saint-Emilion at 8 km from Lussac
Visit Lussac: highlights and tourist information
Lussac 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 Lussac in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Emilion at 8 km and Libourne at 12 km.
Lussac, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Saint-Emilion
Heritage Site at 8 km (direction south-west)Saint-Emilion is an exceptionally scenic town, and most unusual in being listed as a...
See Saint-Emilion guide
Libourne
at 12 km (direction west-south-west)Not generally considered as a travel destination, we found the center of Libourne to...
See Libourne guide
Montcaret
National Monument at 16 km (direction east-south-east), in the Dordogne departmentAt Montcaret you can visit the archaeological site of a Roman villa to see...
See Montcaret guide
Les Jardins de Sardy
Garden at 20 km (direction east-south-east), in the Dordogne departmentThe Jardins de Sardy to the wet of Bergerac are one of our favourite...
See Les Jardins de Sardy guide
Eynesse
at 24 km (direction east-south-east)A nice place to stroll down to the banks of the Dordogne river -...
See Eynesse guide
Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure
Abbey at 26 km (direction south-west)The ruins of the Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure contain some very impressive examples of...
See Abbey of La Sauve-Majeure guide
Pellegrue
at 27 km (direction south-east)Pellegrue is a very small village but well worth exploring when you are visiting...
See Pellegrue guide
Sainte-Foy-la-Grande
at 28 km (direction east-south-east)Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, on the Dordogne river west of Bergerac, has an attractive medieval centre with...
See Sainte-Foy-la-Grande guide
Sauveterre-de-Guyenne
at 29 km (direction south)The layout of the town of Sauveterre-de-Guyenne still follows its original medieval plan almost...
See Sauveterre-de-Guyenne guide
Monsegur
at 36 km (direction south-south-east)The bastide town of Monsegur, in the Dropt Valley, has a substantial part of...
See Monsegur guide
Chalais
at 37 km (direction north-north-east), in the Charente departmentChalais has an ancient castle and a roman church among its attractions ...
See Chalais guide
Les Bassins des Lumieres
at 38 km (direction west)The Bassins des Lumierès is the largest digital art installation in the world and...
See Les Bassins des Lumieres guide
Mussidan
at 38 km (direction east), in the Dordogne departmentMussidan is a small town on the confluence of the rivers Isle and Crempse...
See Mussidan guide
Duras
at 38 km (direction south-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne departmentDuras is a quiet town that is above all known for the local wine...
See Duras guide
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Map of places to visit near Lussac
Markets in and near Lussac
- Coutras: market Wednesday & Saturday (10km)
- Castillon-la-Bataille: market Monday (11km)
- Branne: market Thursday & Saturday (15km)
- Montpon-Menesterol: market Wednesday (22km)
- Creon: market Wednesday (28km)
- Cavignac: market Thursday (28km)
- Ambares-et-Lagrave: market Friday & (31km)
- Carbon-Blanc: market Thursday (33km)
- Bassens: market Sunday (34km)
- Cenon: market Wednesday (36km)
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Tourist attractions near Lussac, France
What to do at Lussac? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Lussac.
Heritage sites
- Saint-Emilion (8km)
- La Sauve Majeure abbaye (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (26km)
- La Sauve église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (27km)
- Bordeaux basilique Saint-Michel (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (39km)
- Bordeaux cathédrale Saint-André (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)
- Bordeaux Port (40km)
- Bordeaux basilique Saint-Seurin (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)
- Blaye citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (49km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (41km)
National Monuments
- Montcaret Archaeological site (16km)
- Sauve-Majeure Abbey (26km)
- Cave Pair-non-Pair (33km)
- Cadillac Chateau (39km)
- Pey-Berland Tower (40km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (4km)
- Collégiale et chapelle de la Trinité (Saint-Emilion) (8km)
- Eglise Notre Dame de Faye (Faye) (48km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du château de Vayres (18km)
- Jardins du Sardy (19km)
- Jardin du Fond de l’or (19km)
- Jardins du château de Mongenan (39km)
- Parc du château de Grenade (43km)
- Jardins du château de Montréal (44km)
- Jardins du château de Malle (46km)
- Parc et potager de Pouthet (50km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Bordeaux (41km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Bec d'Ambès (41km)
Geography and distances
Lussac is in the south-west of France at 40 kilometres from Bordeaux, the department capital (general information: Lussac is 472 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Lussac
from Bordeaux (prefecture): 40 km
from Paris: 472 km
from Calais: 683 km
from Nice: 602 km
from Bordeaux: 40 km
from Strasbourg: 721 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 Lussac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Les Artigues-de-Lussac, Montagne, Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps, Puisseguin, Saint-Cibard, Saint-Genes-de-Castillon, Saint-Philippe-d'Aiguille and Saint-Sauveur-de-Puynormand.
This page in French: Visiter Lussac