Marcellus tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Jardins de Beauchamp at 8 km from Marcellus
Visit Marcellus: highlights and tourist information
Marcellus is situated in the Lot-et-Garonne 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 Marcellus in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Jardins de Beauchamp at 8 km and Marmande at 8 km.
Marcellus, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Jardins de Beauchamp
Garden at 8 km (direction east-north-east)The Jardins de Beauchamp is an attractive garden on the edge of Marmande...
See Jardins de Beauchamp guide
Marmande
at 8 km (direction east-north-east)The town of Marmande is not usually visited by tourists but if you are...
See Marmande guide
La Reole
at 15 km (direction north-west), in the Gironde departmentLargely ignored by visitors because of its proximity to Bordeaux we found La Reole...
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Casteljaloux
at 18 km (direction south)Towards the south of Lot-et-Garonne, Casteljloux has a small historic centre and a popula...
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Monsegur
at 19 km (direction south), in the Gironde departmentThe bastide town of Monsegur, in the Dropt Valley, has a substantial part of...
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Duras
at 23 km (direction north-north-east)Duras is a quiet town that is above all known for the local wine...
See Duras guide
Allemans-du-Dropt
at 23 km (direction north-east)Although small, Allemans-du-Dropt has a few monuments of interest of which our favourite is...
See Allemans-du-Dropt guide
Miramont-de-Guyenne
at 26 km (direction east-north-east)Miramont is slightly removed from the tourist areas; visit on Monday when the market...
See Miramont-de-Guyenne guide
Sauveterre-de-Guyenne
at 27 km (direction north-west), in the Gironde departmentThe layout of the town of Sauveterre-de-Guyenne still follows its original medieval plan almost...
See Sauveterre-de-Guyenne guide
Pellegrue
at 29 km (direction north-west), in the Gironde departmentPellegrue is a very small village but well worth exploring when you are visiting...
See Pellegrue guide
Eymet
at 33 km (direction east-north-east), in the Dordogne departmentThe bastide town of Eymet,south of Bergerac, has some lovely medieval houses and an...
See Eymet guide
Lauzun
at 35 km (direction east-north-east)Lauzun has a small castle, but its main interest is its position in the...
See Lauzun guide
Latour-Marliac waterlily garden
Garden at 37 km (direction east-south-east)The Latour-Marliac waterlily garden has a stunning collection of waterlilies and a garden and...
See Latour-Marliac waterlily garden guide
Barbaste
at 38 km (direction south-south-east)In the center of Barbaste you can see a 13th century fortified mill and...
See Barbaste guide
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Map of places to visit near Marcellus
Markets in and near Marcellus
- Grignols: market Wednesday (14km)
- Casteljaloux: market Tuesday & Saturday (19km)
- Tonneins: market Wednesday & Saturday (20km)
- Duras: market Thursday - seasonal market only (23km)
- Duras: market Saturday & Monday (23km)
- Bazas: market Saturday (24km)
- Miramont-de-Guyenne: market Friday - seasonal market only (26km)
- Miramont-de-Guyenne: market Monday (26km)
- Langon: market Sunday & Friday (28km)
- Aiguillon: market Tuesday & Friday (29km)
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Tourist attractions near Marcellus, France
What to do at Marcellus? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Marcellus.
Heritage sites
- Bazas cathédrale St Jean Baptist (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (23km)
- La Sauve Majeure abbaye (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (44km)
- La Sauve église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (45km)
- Agen cathédrale St Caprais (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (53km)
National Monuments
- Cadillac Chateau (36km)
- Montcaret Archaeological site (42km)
- Sauve-Majeure Abbey (44km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Sainte Livrade (Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot) (42km)
- Eglise de Sainte Marie (Aubiac) (54km)
- Prieuré de Sainte Marie (Moirax) (57km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins de Beauchamp (7km)
- Jardin du cloître Notre-Dame (7km)
- Jardins du château de Malle (31km)
- Parc et potager de Pouthet (33km)
- Ets Latour-Marliac (37km)
- Jardins du Sardy (42km)
- Jardins du château de Mongenan (47km)
- Parc du château de Grenade (49km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Nerac (44km)
Amusement park / theme park
- Walibi Aquitaine (53km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Bergerac (52km)
Geography and distances
Marcellus is in the south-west of France at 53 kilometres from Agen, the department capital (general information: Marcellus is 516 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Marcellus
Canton: Meilhan-sur-Garonne
Arrondissement: Marmande
Department: Lot-et-Garonne
Region: Aquitaine
New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Postcode: 47200
Distance to Marcellus
from Agen (prefecture): 53 km
from Paris: 516 km
from Calais: 731 km
from Nice: 581 km
from Bordeaux: 65 km
from Strasbourg: 743 km
Getting here
Most visitors fly into the airports at Bordeaux or Bergerac. To drive from the UK allow around 10-11 hours driving time. For driving distances to Marcellus from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cocumont, Couthures-sur-Garonne, Gaujac, Marmande, Meilhan-sur-Garonne, Montpouillan, Sainte-Bazeille and Samazan.
This page in French: Visiter Marcellus