Samazan tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Marmande at 9 km from Samazan
Visit Samazan: highlights and tourist information
Samazan 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 Samazan in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Marmande at 9 km and Jardins de Beauchamp at 9 km.
Samazan, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Marmande
at 9 km (direction north-east)The town of Marmande is not usually visited by tourists but if you are...
See Marmande guide
Jardins de Beauchamp
Garden at 9 km (direction north-east)The Jardins de Beauchamp is an attractive garden on the edge of Marmande...
See Jardins de Beauchamp guide
Casteljaloux
at 13 km (direction south)Towards the south of Lot-et-Garonne, Casteljloux has a small historic centre and a popula...
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La Reole
at 21 km (direction north-west), in the Gironde departmentLargely ignored by visitors because of its proximity to Bordeaux we found La Reole...
See La Reole guide
Monsegur
at 24 km (direction north-west), in the Gironde departmentThe bastide town of Monsegur, in the Dropt Valley, has a substantial part of...
See Monsegur guide
Allemans-du-Dropt
at 26 km (direction north-east)Although small, Allemans-du-Dropt has a few monuments of interest of which our favourite is...
See Allemans-du-Dropt guide
Miramont-de-Guyenne
at 27 km (direction north-east)Miramont is slightly removed from the tourist areas; visit on Monday when the market...
See Miramont-de-Guyenne guide
Duras
at 28 km (direction north-north-east)Duras is a quiet town that is above all known for the local wine...
See Duras guide
Barbaste
at 32 km (direction south-south-east)In the center of Barbaste you can see a 13th century fortified mill and...
See Barbaste guide
Sauveterre-de-Guyenne
at 33 km (direction north-west), in the Gironde departmentThe layout of the town of Sauveterre-de-Guyenne still follows its original medieval plan almost...
See Sauveterre-de-Guyenne guide
Latour-Marliac waterlily garden
Garden at 33 km (direction east)The Latour-Marliac waterlily garden has a stunning collection of waterlilies and a garden and...
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Eymet
at 34 km (direction north-east), in the Dordogne departmentThe bastide town of Eymet,south of Bergerac, has some lovely medieval houses and an...
See Eymet guide
Pellegrue
at 35 km (direction north-east), in the Gironde departmentPellegrue is a very small village but well worth exploring when you are visiting...
See Pellegrue guide
Lauzun
at 35 km (direction east-north-east)Lauzun has a small castle, but its main interest is its position in the...
See Lauzun guide
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Map of places to visit near Samazan
Markets in and near Samazan
- Casteljaloux: market Tuesday & Saturday (14km)
- Grignols: market Wednesday (14km)
- Tonneins: market Wednesday & Saturday (15km)
- Aiguillon: market Tuesday & Friday (23km)
- Bazas: market Saturday (26km)
- Miramont-de-Guyenne: market Friday - seasonal market only (27km)
- Miramont-de-Guyenne: market Monday (27km)
- Duras: market Thursday - seasonal market only (28km)
- Duras: market Saturday & Monday (28km)
- Castelmoron-sur-Lot: market Wednesday (30km)
More information about Samazan, Aquitaine
Tourist attractions near Samazan, France
What to do at Samazan? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Samazan.
Heritage sites
- Bazas cathédrale St Jean Baptist (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (26km)
- Agen cathédrale St Caprais (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (47km)
- La Sauve Majeure abbaye (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)
- La Sauve église St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (51km)
National Monuments
- Cadillac Chateau (41km)
- Sauve-Majeure Abbey (50km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Sainte Livrade (Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot) (38km)
- Eglise de Sainte Marie (Aubiac) (48km)
- Prieuré de Sainte Marie (Moirax) (51km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Layrac) (55km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins de Beauchamp (9km)
- Jardin du cloître Notre-Dame (9km)
- Ets Latour-Marliac (33km)
- Parc et potager de Pouthet (34km)
- Jardins du château de Malle (36km)
- Jardins du château de Mongenan (52km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Nerac (38km)
Amusement park / theme park
- Walibi Aquitaine (47km)
Geography and distances
Samazan is in the south-west of France at 48 kilometres from Agen, the department capital (general information: Samazan is 520 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Samazan
Canton: Mas-d'Agenais
Arrondissement: Marmande
Department: Lot-et-Garonne
Region: Aquitaine
New region: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Postcode: 47250
Distance to Samazan
from Agen (prefecture): 48 km
from Paris: 520 km
from Calais: 736 km
from Nice: 577 km
from Bordeaux: 71 km
from Strasbourg: 744 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 Samazan from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Argenton, Bouglon, Caumont-sur-Garonne, Fourques-sur-Garonne, Grezet-Cavagnan, Guerin, Marcellus, Montpouillan, Saint-Pardoux-du-Breuil and Sainte-Marthe.
This page in French: Visiter Samazan