Monclar tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Latour-Marliac waterlily garden at 7 km from Monclar

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Visit Monclar: highlights and tourist information

Monclar 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 Monclar in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Latour-Marliac waterlily garden at 7 km and Pujols at 14 km.

Monclar, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Latour-Marliac waterlily garden

Garden at 7 km (direction south)

The Latour-Marliac waterlily garden has a stunning collection of waterlilies and a garden and...

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Pujols

Most Beautiful Village at 14 km (direction east-south-east)

The small village of Pujols manages to squeeze a great deal of character, interesting...

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Villeneuve-sur-Lot

at 15 km (direction east-south-east)

In Villeneuve-sur-Lot it is the views from th bridge across the river, the bastide...

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Lauzun

at 21 km (direction north-north-west)

Lauzun has a small castle, but its main interest is its position in the...

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Monflanquin

Most Beautiful Village at 21 km (direction east-north-east)

Listed as one of the most beautiful villages in France, the 13th century bastide...

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Miramont-de-Guyenne

at 22 km (direction north-west)

Miramont is slightly removed from the tourist areas; visit on Monday when the market...

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Castillonnes

at 24 km (direction north-north-east)

Castillonnes is a Lot-et-Garonne bastide, rather less touristic than most of the others...

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Basilica Notre-Dame in Penne d'Agenais

Church at 24 km (direction east), in the Lot-et-Gronne department

The basilica Notre-Dame in the village of Penne d'Agenais is a 19th century church...

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Penne d'Agenais

at 24 km (direction east)

The street up through the historic centre of Penne d'Agenais leads you to the...

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Laroque-Timbaut

at 26 km (direction south-east)

Laroque-Timbaut is one of our favourite tiny villags in the heart of the Lot-et-Garonne...

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Eymet

at 27 km (direction north-north-west), in the Dordogne department

The bastide town of Eymet,south of Bergerac, has some lovely medieval houses and an...

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Villereal

Most Beautiful Village at 27 km (direction north-east)

Villereal is one of our favourite medieval bastide towns, with an impressive wooden market...

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Allemans-du-Dropt

at 28 km (direction north-west)

Although small, Allemans-du-Dropt has a few monuments of interest of which our favourite is...

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Agen

at 28 km (direction south-south-east)

The principal town in Lot-et-Garonne, Agen is pleasant to explore if not a 'tourist...

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Map of places to visit near Monclar

Markets in and near Monclar

• Castelmoron-sur-Lot: market Wednesday (6km)
• Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot: market Friday (7km)
• Cancon: market Monday (13km)
• Pujols: market Sunday (14km)
• Tonneins: market Wednesday & Saturday (19km)
• Monflanquin: market Thursday (21km)
• Miramont-de-Guyenne: market Friday - seasonal market only (21km)
• Miramont-de-Guyenne: market Monday (21km)
• Aiguillon: market Tuesday & Friday (21km)
• Saint-Sylvestre-sur-Lot: market Saturday (23km)

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Tourist attractions near Monclar, France

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

Heritage sites

• Agen cathédrale St Caprais (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (28km)
• Saint-Avit Eglise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (43km)
• Le-Buisson-de-Cadouin eglise abbatiale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (49km)
• Moissac abbatiale St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (58km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Pujols (14km)
• Monflanquin (21km)
• Auvillar (51km)
• Belves (53km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Sainte Livrade (Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot) (7km)
• Eglise Notre Dame (Frespech) (28km)
• Eglise de Sainte Marie (Aubiac) (34km)
• Prieuré de Sainte Marie (Moirax) (34km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Layrac) (36km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lacour) (38km)
• Abbaye de Saint Maurin (Saint-Maurin) (39km)
• Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (41km)
• Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (53km)

Remarkable gardens

• Ets Latour-Marliac (7km)
• Parc et potager de Pouthet (27km)
• Jardins de Beauchamp (30km)
• Jardin du cloître Notre-Dame (30km)
• Jardins de la Bourlie (53km)
• Jardin de Planbuisson (54km)
• Jardin de Conty (58km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Nerac (38km)
• Monpazier (39km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grottes de Fontirou (19km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Walibi Aquitaine (34km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Bergerac (45km)

Geography and distances

Monclar is in the south-west of France at 28 kilometres from Agen, the department capital (general information: Monclar is 510 kilometres from Paris).

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 Monclar from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Castelmoron-sur-Lot, Coulx, Fongrave, Montastruc, Pinel-Hauterive, Saint-Etienne-de-Fougeres, Saint-Pastour and Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot.

This page in French: Visiter Monclar