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Visit Meyssac: highlights and tourist information

France This Way comment: Meyssac is a village in Correze with an interesting historic centre built in the famous red sandstone of the region

Meyssac is situated in the Correze 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 Meyssac in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Turenne at 7 km and Turenne at 7 km.

Meyssac, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Collonges-la-Rouge

Most Beautiful Village at 2 km (direction west-north-west)

The village of Collonges-le-Rouge is very distinctive, being built almost entirely from red rock...

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Chateau de Turenne

Castle at 7 km (direction west)

Turenne castle is a very ancient castle, with beautiful views across Correze...

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Turenne

Most Beautiful Village at 7 km (direction west)

The medieval village at Turenne still also has two fortified towers, and beautiful views...

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Curemonte

Most Beautiful Village at 9 km (direction east-south-east)

In a lovely hilltop position, Curemonte is less touristic than many of the 'most...

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Aubazine

at 13 km (direction east-south-east)

Aubazine is a small village in Corrèze with an important 12th century abbey church...

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Martel

at 14 km (direction south-south-west), in the Lot department

Numerous medieval towers and other fascinating buildings ensure that Martel retains its historic charm...

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Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne

at 15 km (direction east-south-east)

The town of Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne you can explore the attractive old town and walk along...

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Carennac

Most Beautiful Village at 16 km (direction south-south-east), in the Lot department

There are numerous architectural highlights and attractive buildings in Carennac, one of the 'most...

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Carennac Church of Saint Peter and cloister

Church at 16 km (direction south-south-east), in the Lot department

The church of Saint Peter, and its cloister, are 11th century monuments in the...

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Bretenoux

at 20 km (direction south-east), in the Lot department

The town of Bretenoux has a medieval square, colombage houses and a river to...

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Chateau de Castelnau-Bretenoux

Castle at 20 km (direction south-east), in the Lot department

The Chateau de Castelnau-Loubressac is an imposing medieval castle built in red stone...

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Argentat

at 21 km (direction east)

The highlight of a visit to Argentat is the lovely view across the river...

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Gouffre de Padirac

Cave at 23 km (direction south-south-east), in the Lot department

The Gouffre de Padirac is the most popular cave system in France...

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Les Jardins de Colette

Garden at 23 km (direction west-north-west)

The Jardins de Colette is a garden which represents the life of Colette in...

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Markets in and near Meyssac

Market days in Meyssac: weekly market: Tuesday & Friday;

• Meyssac: market Tuesday & Friday (0km)
• Vayrac: market Thursday & Saturday (11km)
• Martel: market Wednesday & Saturday (14km)
• Brive-la-Gaillarde: market Tuesday all day & Thursday all day & Saturday all day (16km)
• Monceaux-sur-Dordogne: market Thursday - seasonal market only (19km)
• Bretenoux: market Tuesday (20km)
• Souillac: market Friday (23km)
• Tulle: market Wednesday & Saturday (24km)
• Allassac: market Wednesday & Friday (28km)
• Terrasson: market Thursday (30km)

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Tourist attractions near Meyssac, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Rocamadour (29km)

Heritage sites

• Rocamadour basilique Saint-Sauveur (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (29km)
• Vezere Valley (39km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Collonges-la-Rouge (2km)
• Turenne (7km)
• Curemonte (9km)
• Carennac (16km)
• Loubressac (23km)
• Autoire (25km)
• Saint-Amand-de-Coly (34km)
• Domme (46km)
• La Roque-Gageac (46km)
• Beynac (48km)
• Segur-le-Chateau (51km)

National Monuments

• Castelnau-Bretenoux Chateau (21km)
• Chateau Montal (26km)
• Assier Chateau (45km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Gourdon (34km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Carennac) (16km)
• Abbaye Sainte Marie (Souillac) (23km)
• Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (34km)
• Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (34km)
• Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (40km)
• Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (47km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du Manoir d'Eyrignac (29km)
• Jardins de l'Imaginaire (30km)
• Jardins du château de Losse (43km)
• Jardins du château de Caudon (46km)
• Jardins du château de Hautefort (47km)
• Jardins de Marqueyssac (48km)
• Jardins de l'Albarède (49km)
• Jardin de la Daille (52km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Gouffre de la Fage (13km)
• Gouffre de Padirac (23km)
• Cascades de Gimel (31km)
• Gouffre des Vitarelles (36km)

Towns of Art and history

• Sarlat (40km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Donzenac (23km)
• Uzerche (42km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Le rocher des aigles (eagles) (28km)

Geography and distances

Meyssac is in the southern-centre of France at 25 kilometres from Tulle, the department capital (general information: Meyssac is 426 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Meyssac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Branceilles, Cavagnac, Chauffour-sur-Vell, Collonges-la-Rouge, Curemonte, Lagleygeolle, Le Pescher, Ligneyrac, Marcillac-la-Croze, Noailhac, Saillac, Saint-Bazile-de-Meyssac, Saint-Julien-Maumont and Serilhac.

This page in French: Visiter Meyssac