Veyrac tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Oradour-sur-Glane at 7 km from Veyrac

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Visit Veyrac: highlights and tourist information

Veyrac is situated in the Haute-Vienne 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 Veyrac in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Oradour-sur-Glane at 7 km and Aixe-sur-Vienne at 11 km.

Veyrac, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Oradour-sur-Glane

at 7 km (direction west-north-west)

The village of Oradour-sur-Glane is a memorial town, now maintained in the condition it...

See Oradour-sur-Glane guide

Aixe-sur-Vienne

at 11 km (direction south-south-east)

The quiet town of Aixe-sur-Vienne has few important monuments, but is a pleasure to...

See Aixe-sur-Vienne guide

Limoges

at 14 km (direction east-south-east)

Limoges is not usually featured on a list of 'must be visited places' but...

See Limoges guide

Saint-Junien

at 16 km (direction west)

After exploring Saint-Junien and the Collegiale Church of Saint-Junien be sure to also visit...

See Saint-Junien guide

Le Jardin de Liliane

Garden at 18 km (direction south-west)

Le Jardin de Liliane is one of our favourite gardens open to the public...

See Le Jardin de Liliane guide

Montrol-Senard

at 19 km (direction north-west)

Montrol-Senard is a traditional Limousin village which has been turned into an ecomuseum....

See Montrol-Senard guide

Brigueuil

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

Here in Brigueuil it is the roman style church that is the most interesting...

See Brigueuil guide

Mortemart

Most Beautiful Village at 20 km (direction north-west)

Now listed among the 'most beautiful villages in France', Mortemart is a very pleasant...

See Mortemart guide

Lac de Saint-Pardoux

at 23 km (direction north-east)

The Lac de Saint-Pardoux s a large leisure lake in the Haute-Vienne department...

See Lac de Saint-Pardoux guide

Rochechouart

at 23 km (direction west-south-west)

On the edge of the Perigord-Limousin Regional Natural Park, Rochechouart has a castle and...

See Rochechouart guide

Bellac

at 26 km (direction north-north-west)

The small market town of Bellac has some medieval houses of interest, and a...

See Bellac guide

Chalus

at 28 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Chalus guide

Pierre-Buffiere

at 30 km (direction south-east)

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

See Pierre-Buffiere guide

Saint-Leonard-de-Noblat

at 30 km (direction east)

Saint-Leonard-de-Noblat, with its medieval houses and collegiale church, is a reminder that the town...

See Saint-Leonard-de-Noblat guide

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Map of places to visit near Veyrac

Markets in and near Veyrac

• Limoges: market every day (11km)
• Saint-Junien: market Saturday (16km)
• Saint-Pardoux: market Wednesday (23km)
• Chalus: market Friday (28km)
• Piegut-Pluviers: market Wednesday (44km)

More information about Veyrac, Limousin

Tourist attractions near Veyrac, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium du Limousin (14km)

Heritage sites

• Saint-Leonard de Noblat église (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (30km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Leonard-de-Noblat (30km)
• Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche (43km)
• Nontron (53km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Perigord-Limousin (40km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Saint-Amand (Saint-Junien) (16km)
• Abbatial church de Saint Pierre (Solignac) (20km)
• Abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Lesterps) (28km)
• Abbaye de la Réau (Saint-Martin-l'Ars) (55km)
• Eglise d'Usson de Poitou (Usson-du-Poitou) (62km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin de Liliane (18km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Site Corot (17km)
• Lac de Saint-Pardoux (21km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale Étang de la Monnerie (28km)

Towns of Art and history

• Limoges (14km)
• Confolens (36km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Bellac (26km)
• Pierre-Buffiere (30km)
• Bessines-sur-Gartempe (31km)
• Magnac-Bourg (40km)
• La Souterraine (48km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Hilaire-les-Places (28km)

Geography and distances

Veyrac is in the southern-centre of France at 12 kilometres from Limoges, the department capital (general information: Veyrac is 342 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Veyrac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Nieul, Oradour-sur-Glane, Saint-Gence, Saint-Yrieix-sous-Aixe, Sainte-Marie-de-Vaux and Verneuil-sur-Vienne.

This page in French: Visiter Veyrac