Saint-Michel-de-Castelnau tourism and travel guide

Visit Saint-Michel-de-Castelnau: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Michel-de-Castelnau 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 Saint-Michel-de-Castelnau in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Casteljaloux at 17 km and Jardins de Beauchamp at 33 km.

Saint-Michel-de-Castelnau, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Casteljaloux

Casteljaloux

at 17 km (direction east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

Towards the south of Lot-et-Garonne, Casteljloux has a small historic centre and a popula...

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Jardins de Beauchamp

Jardins de Beauchamp

Garden at 33 km (direction north-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

The Jardins de Beauchamp is an attractive garden on the edge of Marmande...

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Marmande

Marmande

at 33 km (direction north-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

The town of Marmande is not usually visited by tourists but if you are...

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Barbaste

Barbaste

at 34 km (direction east-south-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

In the center of Barbaste you can see a 13th century fortified mill and...

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Saint-Justin

Saint-Justin

at 35 km (direction south-south-west), in the Landes department

Saint-Justin is a peaceful bastide town in the Landes department with an authentic medieval...

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La Reole

La Reole

at 35 km (direction north-north-east)

Largely ignored by visitors because of its proximity to Bordeaux we found La Reole...

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Labastide d'Armagnac

Labastide d'Armagnac

at 35 km (direction south-south-west), in the Landes department

Labastide d'Armagnac is a 13th century bastide town that has retained many of its...

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Mauvezin d'Armagnac

Mauvezin d'Armagnac

at 36 km (direction south), in the Landes department

Mauvezin d'Armagnac is a very small village in the Landes with good examples of...

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Poudenas

Poudenas

at 36 km (direction south-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

The scenic village of Poudenas has a bridge across the small river and a...

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Mezin

Mezin

at 39 km (direction east-south-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

The small town of Mezin has a charming central market square with a fortified...

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Nerac

Nerac

at 39 km (direction east-south-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

The quiet town of Nerac in the southern Lot-et-Garonne is ideally visited on Saturday,...

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Fources

Fources

Most Beautiful Village at 42 km (direction south-east), in the Gers department

Fources, one of the 'most beautiful villages in France' is unusual in being a...

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Villeneuve de Mezin

Villeneuve de Mezin

at 42 km (direction east-south-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

This tiny village is just one of several in the northern Gascony region that...

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Monsegur

Monsegur

at 44 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Markets in and near Saint-Michel-de-Castelnau

  • Grignols: market Wednesday (13km)
  • Casteljaloux: market Tuesday & Saturday (16km)
  • Bazas: market Saturday (19km)
  • Roquefort: market Saturday (31km)
  • Langon: market Sunday & Friday (32km)
  • Lavardac: market Wednesday (34km)
  • Tonneins: market Wednesday & Saturday (35km)
  • Aiguillon: market Tuesday & Friday (36km)
  • Mezin: market Sunday (39km)
  • Nerac: market Saturday (39km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Michel-de-Castelnau, France

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

Heritage sites

  • Bazas cathédrale St Jean Baptist (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (18km)
  • Beaumont sur l'Osee pont d'Artigues (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (51km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Cadillac Chateau (43km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin du cloître Notre-Dame (33km)
  • Jardins de Beauchamp (33km)
  • Jardins du château de Malle (35km)
  • Parc du château de Grenade (52km)
  • Parc et potager de Pouthet (59km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

 
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Geography and distances

Saint-Michel-de-Castelnau is in the south-west of France at 72 kilometres from Bordeaux, the department capital (general information: Saint-Michel-de-Castelnau is 542 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Michel-de-Castelnau

Canton: Captieux

Arrondissement: Langon

Department: Gironde

Region: Aquitaine

New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Postcode: 33840

Distance to Saint-Michel-de-Castelnau

from Bordeaux (prefecture): 72 km

from Paris: 542 km

from Calais: 756 km

from Nice: 594 km

from Bordeaux: 72 km

from Strasbourg: 769 km

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 Saint-Michel-de-Castelnau from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Giscos, Goualade, Lartigue and Lerm-et-Musset.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Michel-de-Castelnau

 
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