Montayral tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chateau de Fumel at 2 km from Montayral
Visit Montayral: highlights and tourist information
To Visit Attractions Book a visitMontayral 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 Montayral in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Fumel at 2 km and Chateau de Bonaguil at 7 km.
Montayral, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Chateau de Fumel
Castle at 2 km (direction north-west)The Chateau de Fumel is not open to the public but a...
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Chateau de Bonaguil
Castle at 7 km (direction north-north-east)The medieval Chateau de Bonaguil, in a lovely woodland setting, is one...
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Tournon d'Agenais
at 9 km (direction south)The steep streets of Tournon d'Agenais lead you around the historic centre...
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Chateau de Gavaudun
Castle at 12 km (direction north-west)Chateau de Gavaudun, a ruined medieval castle, sits high on a rock...
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Puy-l'Eveque
at 12 km (direction east), in the Lot departmentPuy-l'Eveque is one of the most picturesque, and most visited, of the...
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Montaigu-de-Quercy
at 16 km (direction south-south-east), in the Tarn-et-Garonne departmentMontaigu-de-Quercy is a peaceful town in Quercy, at its liveliest with the...
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Penne d'Agenais
at 17 km (direction west-south-west)The street up through the historic centre of Penne d'Agenais leads you...
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Basilica Notre-Dame in Penne d'Agenais
Church at 17 km (direction west-south-west), in the Lot-et-Gronne departmentThe basilica Notre-Dame in the village of Penne d'Agenais is a 19th...
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Roquecor
at 18 km (direction south-south-west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne departmentRoquecor is a perched village in Tarn-et-Garonne with an attractive historic centre...
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Monflanquin
Most Beautiful Village at 18 km (direction west-north-west)Listed as one of the most beautiful villages in France, the 13th...
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Villefranche-du-Perigord
at 18 km (direction north-north-east), in the Dordogne departmentSurrounded by the forests that produce the famous local chestnuts, Villefranche-du-Perigord is...
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Biron
at 19 km (direction north-west), in the Dordogne departmentBiron is a picturesque village with an ancient church and an imposing...
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Chateau de Biron
Castle at 19 km (direction north-west), in the Dordogne departmentThe Chateau de Biron is a perfect way to discover the history...
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Albas
at 20 km (direction east), in the Lot departmentAlbas, a village on the Lot river, has a renowned wine festival...
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Map of places to visit near Montayral
Markets in and near Montayral
- Monsempron-Libos: market Thursday (4km)
- Puy-l'Eveque: market Tuesday (12km)
- Sauveterre-la-Lemance: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (12km)
- Montaigu-de-Quercy: market Saturday (16km)
- Prayssac: market Friday (16km)
- Saint-Sylvestre-sur-Lot: market Saturday (17km)
- Monflanquin: market Thursday (18km)
- Montcuq: market Sunday (23km)
- Monpazier: market Thursday (23km)
- Pujols: market Sunday (26km)
More information about Montayral, Aquitaine
Tourist attractions near Montayral, France
What to do at Montayral? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Montayral.
Heritage sites
- Saint-Avit Eglise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (35km)
- Cahors Pont-Valentré (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (36km)
- Cahors cathédrale St Etienne (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (36km)
- Le-Buisson-de-Cadouin eglise abbatiale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (38km)
- Agen cathédrale St Caprais (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (42km)
- Moissac abbatiale St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (42km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Monflanquin (18km)
- Pujols (26km)
- Lauzerte (28km)
- Belves (33km)
- Domme (40km)
- La Roque-Gageac (41km)
- Beynac (42km)
- Limeuil (46km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Gourdon (49km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lacour) (21km)
- Eglise Notre Dame (Frespech) (23km)
- Abbaye de Saint Maurin (Saint-Maurin) (31km)
- Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (31km)
- Eglise de Sainte Livrade (Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot) (33km)
- Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (33km)
- Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (39km)
- Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (45km)
- Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (46km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Layrac) (46km)
- Prieuré de Sainte Marie (Moirax) (48km)
- Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (49km)
- Eglise de Sainte Marie (Aubiac) (51km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin du Pèlerin (28km)
- Jardin de la Daille (32km)
- Jardins secrets de Cahors (36km)
- Jardin de Conty (37km)
- Jardins de la Bourlie (37km)
- Jardins de l'Albarède (37km)
- Ets Latour-Marliac (38km)
- Jardins du château de Caudon (40km)
- Jardins de Marqueyssac (41km)
- Jardin de Planbuisson (41km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grottes de Fontirou (30km)
Amusement park / theme park
- Walibi Aquitaine (51km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Bergerac (57km)
Geography and distances
Montayral is in the south-west of France at 42 kilometres from Agen, the department capital (general information: Montayral is 497 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Montayral
Canton: Tournon-d'Agenais
Arrondissement: Villeneuve-sur-Lot
Department: Lot-et-Garonne
Region: Aquitaine
New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Postcode: 47500
Distance to Montayral
from Agen (prefecture): 42 km
from Paris: 497 km
from Calais: 722 km
from Nice: 509 km
from Bordeaux: 130 km
from Strasbourg: 689 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 Montayral from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chateau de Fumel, Condezaygues, Fumel, Mauroux, Monsempron-Libos, Saint-Georges, Saint-Martin-le-Redon, Saint-Vite, Soturac, Thezac and Touzac.
This page in French: Visiter Montayral