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Visit Mortemart: highlights and tourist information

France This Way comment: Now listed among the 'most beautiful villages in France', Mortemart is a very pleasant village to pass an hour or two exploring

Mortemart is situated in the Haute-Vienne 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 Mortemart in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Bellac at 12 km and Brigueuil at 12 km.

Mortemart, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Montrol-Senard

at 1 km (direction south-south-east)

Montrol-Senard is a traditional Limousin village which has been turned into an ecomuseum....

See Montrol-Senard guide

Bellac

at 12 km (direction north-east)

The small market town of Bellac has some medieval houses of interest, and a...

See Bellac guide

Brigueuil

at 12 km (direction south-west), in the Charente department

Here in Brigueuil it is the roman style church that is the most interesting...

See Brigueuil guide

Oradour-sur-Glane

at 14 km (direction south-south-east)

The village of Oradour-sur-Glane is a memorial town, now maintained in the condition it...

See Oradour-sur-Glane guide

Saint-Junien

at 18 km (direction south-south-west)

After exploring Saint-Junien and the Collegiale Church of Saint-Junien be sure to also visit...

See Saint-Junien guide

Saint-Germain-de-Confolens

at 21 km (direction west), in the Charente department

In the village of Saint-Germain-de-Confolens you can see the substantial ruins of an ancient...

See Saint-Germain-de-Confolens guide

Le-Dorat

at 22 km (direction north-east)

In the small town of Le Dorat you will enjoy exploring the old town...

See Le-Dorat guide

Confolens

at 22 km (direction west), in the Charente department

Confolens has several sites of interest including an ancient bridge and fountain and some...

See Confolens guide

Lac de Saint-Pardoux

at 25 km (direction east)

The Lac de Saint-Pardoux s a large leisure lake in the Haute-Vienne department...

See Lac de Saint-Pardoux guide

Rochechouart

at 26 km (direction south-south-west)

On the edge of the Perigord-Limousin Regional Natural Park, Rochechouart has a castle and...

See Rochechouart guide

Le Jardin de Liliane

Garden at 30 km (direction south)

Le Jardin de Liliane is one of our favourite gardens open to the public...

See Le Jardin de Liliane guide

Aixe-sur-Vienne

at 31 km (direction south-east)

The quiet town of Aixe-sur-Vienne has few important monuments, but is a pleasure to...

See Aixe-sur-Vienne guide

Limoges

at 33 km (direction east-south-east)

Limoges is not usually featured on a list of 'must be visited places' but...

See Limoges guide

Chalus

at 43 km (direction south)

Châlus is a small market town with two ruined castles in the Monts du...

See Chalus guide

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Markets in and near Mortemart

• Saint-Junien: market Saturday (17km)
• Saint-Pardoux: market Wednesday (25km)
• Limoges: market every day (31km)
• Chalus: market Friday (43km)
• Montmorillon: market Wednesday (43km)
• La Rochefoucauld: market Wednesday & Saturday (56km)

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Tourist attractions near Mortemart, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium du Limousin (33km)

Heritage sites

• Saint-Leonard de Noblat église (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (47km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Benoit-du-Sault (56km)

National Monuments

• Abbey Saint-Sauveur de Charroux (44km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Leonard-de-Noblat (47km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Lesterps) (14km)
• Abbaye de Saint-Amand (Saint-Junien) (18km)
• Abbaye de la Réau (Saint-Martin-l'Ars) (36km)
• Abbatial church de Saint Pierre (Solignac) (40km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chatain) (41km)
• Eglise d'Usson de Poitou (Usson-du-Poitou) (42km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame (Montmorillon) (43km)
• Abbaye Bénédictine (Charroux) (44km)
• Eglise de Saint Gervais et Saint Protais (Civaux) (50km)
• Eglise de Saint Maurice (Saint-Maurice-la-Clouere) (56km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin de Liliane (30km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Site Corot (17km)
• Lac de Saint-Pardoux (26km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale Étang de la Monnerie (37km)
• Grotte de Montgaudier (56km)

Towns of Art and history

• Confolens (22km)
• Limoges (33km)
• Montmorillon (43km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Bellac (11km)
• Bessines-sur-Gartempe (33km)
• La Souterraine (46km)
• Pierre-Buffiere (50km)
• La Rochefoucauld (55km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Hilaire-les-Places (47km)

Geography and distances

Mortemart is in the southern-centre of France at 31 kilometres from Limoges, the department capital (general information: Mortemart is 330 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Blond, Montrol-Senard and Nouic.

This page in French: Visiter Mortemart