Soumensac tourism and travel guide

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Visit Soumensac: highlights and tourist information

Soumensac 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 Soumensac in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Eymet at 6 km and Allemans-du-Dropt at 7 km.

Soumensac, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Eymet

at 6 km (direction east-south-east), in the Dordogne department

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

See Eymet guide

Allemans-du-Dropt

at 7 km (direction south-south-west)

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 10 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Miramont-de-Guyenne guide

Duras

at 11 km (direction west)

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

See Duras guide

Lauzun

at 13 km (direction east-south-east)

Lauzun has a small castle, but its main interest is its position in the...

See Lauzun guide

Chateau de Bridoire

Castle at 14 km (direction east-north-east), in the Dordogne department

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

See Chateau de Bridoire guide

Monbazillac

at 18 km (direction east-north-east), in the Dordogne department

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

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Sainte-Foy-la-Grande

at 19 km (direction north-west), in the Gironde department

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

See Sainte-Foy-la-Grande guide

Monsegur

at 20 km (direction west), in the Gironde department

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

See Monsegur guide

Eynesse

at 20 km (direction north-west), in the Gironde department

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

See Eynesse guide

Pellegrue

at 21 km (direction west-north-west), in the Gironde department

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

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Castillonnes

at 21 km (direction east)

Castillonnes is a Lot-et-Garonne bastide, rather less touristic than most of the others...

See Castillonnes guide

Issigeac

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

The historic small town of Issigeac has many lovely old houses and the most...

See Issigeac guide

Bergerac

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

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

See Bergerac guide

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Map of places to visit near Soumensac

Markets in and near Soumensac

• Eymet: market Thursday (6km)
• Miramont-de-Guyenne: market Friday - seasonal market only (10km)
• Miramont-de-Guyenne: market Monday (10km)
• Duras: market Thursday - seasonal market only (11km)
• Duras: market Saturday & Monday (11km)
• Castillonnes: market Friday - seasonal market only (21km)
• Castillonnes: market Tuesday (21km)
• Bergerac: market Wednesday all day & Saturday all day (22km)
• Issigeac: market Sunday (23km)
• Cancon: market Monday (29km)

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Tourist attractions near Soumensac, France

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

Heritage sites

• Saint-Avit Eglise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)
• Saint-Emilion (44km)
• Le-Buisson-de-Cadouin eglise abbatiale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (45km)
• Bazas cathédrale St Jean Baptist (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (51km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Monflanquin (39km)
• Pujols (44km)
• Limeuil (50km)

National Monuments

• Montcaret Archaeological site (28km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Sainte Livrade (Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot) (38km)
• Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (40km)
• Collégiale et chapelle de la Trinité (Saint-Emilion) (44km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Petit-Palais-et-Cornemps) (45km)
• Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (45km)
• Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (48km)
• Eglise Notre Dame (Frespech) (58km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc et potager de Pouthet (6km)
• Jardins de Beauchamp (24km)
• Jardin du cloître Notre-Dame (24km)
• Jardins du Sardy (26km)
• Ets Latour-Marliac (38km)
• Jardins du château de Montréal (38km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Monpazier (45km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grottes de Fontirou (50km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Bergerac (22km)

Geography and distances

Soumensac is in the south-west of France at 59 kilometres from Agen, the department capital (general information: Soumensac is 488 kilometres from Paris).

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 Soumensac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Agnac, Eymet, La Sauvetat-du-Dropt, Loubes-Bernac, Moustier, Pardaillan, Saint-Astier, Saint-Jean-de-Duras and Sainte-Eulalie-d'Eymet.

This page in French: Visiter Soumensac