Villefavard tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Le-Dorat at 11 km from Villefavard

Visit Villefavard: highlights and tourist information

Villefavard 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 Villefavard in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Le-Dorat at 11 km and Bellac at 13 km.

Villefavard, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Le-Dorat

at 11 km (direction west-north-west)

In the small town of Le Dorat you will enjoy exploring the...

See Le-Dorat guide

Bellac

at 13 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Bellac guide

Lac de Saint-Pardoux

at 13 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Lac de Saint-Pardoux guide

La Souterraine

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

La Souterraine is one of those 'hard to find' traditional French towns...

See La Souterraine guide

Mortemart

Most Beautiful Village at 24 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Mortemart guide

Montrol-Senard

at 24 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Montrol-Senard guide

Oradour-sur-Glane

at 29 km (direction south-west)

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

See Oradour-sur-Glane guide

Saint-Benoit-du-Sault

Most Beautiful Village at 34 km (direction north-north-east), in the Indre department

The unspoiled medieval streets in the 'most beautiful village' of Saint-Benoit-de-Sault quickly...

See Saint-Benoit-du-Sault guide

Brigueuil

at 36 km (direction west-south-west), in the Charente department

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

See Brigueuil guide

Limoges

at 37 km (direction south)

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

See Limoges guide

Montmorillon

at 39 km (direction north-west), in the Vienne department

Although it is quite a small town, there is a lot to...

See Montmorillon guide

Saint-Junien

at 39 km (direction south-west)

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

See Saint-Junien guide

Aixe-sur-Vienne

at 42 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Aixe-sur-Vienne guide

Saint-Germain-de-Confolens

at 42 km (direction west-south-west), in the Charente department

In the village of Saint-Germain-de-Confolens you can see the substantial ruins of...

See Saint-Germain-de-Confolens guide

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Map of places to visit near Villefavard

Markets in and near Villefavard

• Saint-Pardoux: market Wednesday (13km)
• Limoges: market every day (36km)
• Saint-Junien: market Saturday (39km)
• Montmorillon: market Wednesday (39km)
• Bourganeuf: market Wednesday (49km)
• Saint-Savin: market Friday (51km)

More information about Villefavard, Limousin

Tourist attractions near Villefavard, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium du Limousin (38km)

Heritage sites

• Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe Abbey (31km)
• Saint-Leonard de Noblat église (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (43km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Benoit-du-Sault (34km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Leonard-de-Noblat (43km)
• Chauvigny (62km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbatiale de Saint Pierre (Lesterps) (37km)
• Eglise de Notre-Dame (Montmorillon) (39km)
• Abbaye de Saint-Amand (Saint-Junien) (39km)
• Abbaye de Saint Savin sur Gartempe (Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe) (51km)
• Eglise de Saint Gervais et Saint Protais (Civaux) (52km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Chauvigny) (62km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin-arboretum de La Sédelle (40km)
• Jardin de Liliane (48km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Lac de Saint-Pardoux (16km)
• Site Corot (38km)

Towns of Art and history

• Limoges (37km)
• Montmorillon (39km)
• Confolens (45km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Bellac (13km)
• Bessines-sur-Gartempe (14km)
• La Souterraine (23km)
• Eguzon-Chantome (42km)

Geography and distances

Villefavard is in the southern-centre of France at 35 kilometres from Limoges, the department capital (general information: Villefavard is 311 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chateauponsac, Droux, Magnac-Laval and Rancon.

This page in French: Visiter Villefavard

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