Riocaud tourism and travel guide

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Visit Riocaud: highlights and tourist information

Riocaud is situated in the Gironde 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 Riocaud in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Eynesse at 8 km and Sainte-Foy-la-Grande at 9 km.

Riocaud, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Eynesse

at 8 km (direction north-west)

A nice place to stroll down to the banks of the Dordogne river -...

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Sainte-Foy-la-Grande

at 9 km (direction north-west)

Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, on the Dordogne river west of Bergerac, has an attractive medieval centre with...

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Duras

at 10 km (direction south-south-west), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

Duras is a quiet town that is above all known for the local wine...

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Pellegrue

at 11 km (direction west)

Pellegrue is a very small village but well worth exploring when you are visiting...

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Les Jardins de Sardy

Garden at 13 km (direction north-west), in the Dordogne department

The Jardins de Sardy to the wet of Bergerac are one of our favourite...

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Montcaret

National Monument at 16 km (direction west-north-west), in the Dordogne department

At Montcaret you can visit the archaeological site of a Roman villa to see...

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Monsegur

at 16 km (direction south-west)

The bastide town of Monsegur, in the Dropt Valley, has a substantial part of...

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Allemans-du-Dropt

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

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

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Eymet

at 19 km (direction east-south-east), in the Dordogne department

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

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Chateau de Bridoire

Castle at 20 km (direction east), in the Dordogne department

Visit the Chateau de Bridoire, a medieval chateau with lots of games for all...

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Miramont-de-Guyenne

at 22 km (direction south-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

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

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Monbazillac

at 23 km (direction east), in the Dordogne department

Monbazillac is home to the Chateau de Monbazillac, famous producer of sweet white wines...

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Bergerac

at 24 km (direction east-north-east), in the Dordogne department

Bergerac is a substantial town on the banks of the river and with an...

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Sauveterre-de-Guyenne

at 24 km (direction west-south-west)

The layout of the town of Sauveterre-de-Guyenne still follows its original medieval plan almost...

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Markets in and near Riocaud

• Duras: market Thursday - seasonal market only (10km)
• Duras: market Saturday & Monday (10km)
• Eymet: market Thursday (18km)
• Miramont-de-Guyenne: market Friday - seasonal market only (22km)
• Miramont-de-Guyenne: market Monday (22km)
• Castillon-la-Bataille: market Monday (22km)
• Bergerac: market Wednesday all day & Saturday all day (24km)
• Montpon-Menesterol: market Wednesday (28km)
• Issigeac: market Sunday (32km)
• Branne: market Thursday & Saturday (32km)

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Tourist attractions near Riocaud, France

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

Heritage sites

• Saint-Emilion (32km)
• La Sauve Majeure abbaye (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (41km)
• La Sauve église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (41km)
• Bazas cathédrale St Jean Baptist (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Monflanquin (51km)
• Pujols (57km)

National Monuments

• Montcaret Archaeological site (16km)
• Sauve-Majeure Abbey (41km)
• Cadillac Chateau (44km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Collégiale et chapelle de la Trinité (Saint-Emilion) (32km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (32km)
• Eglise de Sainte Livrade (Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot) (51km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du Sardy (13km)
• Parc et potager de Pouthet (18km)
• Jardins de Beauchamp (28km)
• Jardin du cloître Notre-Dame (28km)
• Jardins du château de Montréal (34km)
• Jardins du château de Vayres (44km)
• Jardins du château de Malle (46km)
• Jardin du Fond de l’or (48km)
• Ets Latour-Marliac (49km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Bergerac (24km)

Geography and distances

Riocaud is in the south-west of France at 63 kilometres from Bordeaux, the department capital (general information: Riocaud is 483 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

Most visitors will fly into Bordeaux airport (or Bergerac) while drivers should allow 7-8 hours driving time from the ports at Le Havre or Cherbourg. For driving distances to Riocaud from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Caplong, La Roquille, Landerrouat, Ligueux, Margueron, Saint-Andre-et-Appelles, Saint-Astier, Saint-Sernin and Villeneuve-de-Duras.

This page in French: Visiter Riocaud