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Visit Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche: highlights and tourist information

France This Way comment: Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche is a small town with a collegiale church and a small historic centre to explore

Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche is situated in the Haute-Vienne department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.

Tourist classifications for Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche include "recommended detour".

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Segur-le-Chateau at 12 km and Lubersac at 17 km.

Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateau de Jumilhac

Castle at 11 km (direction west), in the Dordogne department

The Chateau de Jumilhac is in the northern Dordogn, within the Perigord-Limousin Regional Natural...

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Segur-le-Chateau

Most Beautiful Village at 12 km (direction south-east), in the Correze department

The part of Segur-le-Chateau with medieval houses next to the river is especially beautiful,...

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Lubersac

at 17 km (direction east-south-east), in the Correze department

Lubersac is a small town in Corrèze with a church and a 15th century...

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Arnac-Pompadour

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

The village of Arnac-Pompadour is centre for a Haras National, and also has an...

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Excideuil

at 23 km (direction south-west), in the Dordogne department

The town of Excideuil in the northern Dordogne has a lively market every Thursday...

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Pierre-Buffiere

at 23 km (direction north-east)

The small village of Pierre-Buffiere is listed as a village d'etape - a village...

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Chalus

at 23 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Thiviers

at 24 km (direction west-south-west), in the Dordogne department

Thiviers is a very typical Dordogne market town, best known for the foie gras...

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Saint-Bonnet-la-Rivière

at 27 km (direction south-east), in the Correze department

Saint-Bonnet-la-Rivière is a small village with an unusual round church in the Corrèze countryside...

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Vigeois

at 29 km (direction east-south-east), in the Correze department

Vigeois is a village with a pretty medieval bridge on the Vézère river and...

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Chateau de Hautefort

Castle at 29 km (direction south-south-west), in the Dordogne department

At Chateau de Hautefort you can see a vey imposing castle and also extensive...

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Tourtoirac

at 29 km (direction south-south-west), in the Dordogne department

The small village of Tourtoirac has a church and river walk as well as...

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Saint-Robert

at 30 km (direction south-south-east), in the Correze department

Centred around the 12th century Church of Saint-Robert, Saint-Robert is classed among the 'most...

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Uzerche

at 30 km (direction east-south-east), in the Correze department

The Vézère Valley below and the numerous historic monuments up the hill together make...

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Markets in and near Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche

• Excideuil: market Thursday (23km)
• Chalus: market Friday (23km)
• Thiviers: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (24km)
• Thiviers: market Saturday (24km)
• Objat: market Sunday (32km)
• Allassac: market Wednesday & Friday (35km)
• Limoges: market every day (37km)
• Piegut-Pluviers: market Wednesday (42km)
• Thenon: market Tuesday (43km)
• Le Lardin-Saint-Lazare: market Friday (43km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium du Limousin (35km)

Heritage sites

• Saint-Leonard de Noblat église (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (42km)
• Perigueux cathédrale Saint Front (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (53km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Segur-le-Chateau (12km)
• Saint-Jean-de-Cole (30km)

National Monuments

• Chateau de Puyguilhem (37km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Nontron (42km)
• Saint-Leonard-de-Noblat (42km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Perigord-Limousin (33km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Thiviers) (25km)
• Abbatial church de Saint Pierre (Solignac) (27km)
• Abbaye Cistercienne de Boschaud (Villars) (37km)
• Abbaye Saint Pierre (Brantome) (47km)
• Abbaye de Saint-Amand (Saint-Junien) (48km)
• Eglise Saint Etienne de la Cité (Perigueux) (53km)
• Abbaye Notre Dame (Chancelade) (54km)
• Ancien Prieuré de Merlande (La Chapelle-Gonaguet) (55km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du château de Hautefort (29km)
• Jardin de Liliane (34km)
• Jardins de l'Imaginaire (44km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Réserve naturelle régionale Étang de la Monnerie (35km)
• Site Corot (49km)

Towns of Art and history

• Limoges (36km)
• Perigueux (52km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Magnac-Bourg (21km)
• Pierre-Buffiere (23km)
• Uzerche (30km)
• Donzenac (41km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Hilaire-les-Places (15km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche is in the southern-centre of France at 37 kilometres from Limoges, the department capital (general information: Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche is 381 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 2 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Glandon and Le Chalard.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche