Périgueux, Nouvelle-AquitaineMusée d'Art Et d'Archéologie du PérigordAbri de RaymondenChâteau du Lieu-DieuChâteau de la RocheChâteau de TrigonantChâteau de la Jarthe
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Périgueux

Périgueux is a town in Dordogne district, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France of about 34,770 people. Within 50 km by road there are 76 places to visit: 58 forts & heritage, 9 churches and 4 caves. The must-see places are Musée d'Art Et d'Archéologie du Périgord, Cathédrale Saint-Front and Musée Vesunna.

45.1869° N, 0.7144° EPop. 34,770

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Within 30 km41 places
Within 50 km76
Must-see237
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Musée d'Art Et d'Archéologie du Périgord, museum near Périgueux
Must-see

Musée d'Art Et d'Archéologie du Périgord

Museum · 1 km

Cathédrale Saint-Front, church near Périgueux
Must-see

Cathédrale Saint-Front

Church · 1 km

Musée Vesunna, museum near Périgueux
Must-see

Musée Vesunna

Museum · 1 km

Places near Périgueux by type

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One day from Périgueux

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:20 pm

53 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Périgueux
  2. Abri de Raymondencave · 1 hrs
  3. Château de la Rocheheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Château de la Jartheheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Château du Lieu-Dieuheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Château de Trigonantheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Périgueux
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Périgueux?

Cathédrale Saint-Front (church, about 1 km), Musée Vesunna (museum, about 1 km), Abri de Raymonden (cave, about 6 km), Château du Lieu-Dieu (heritage site, about 7 km), Château de la Roche (heritage site, about 9 km), Château de Trigonant (heritage site, about 10 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Périgueux?

76 places on Spotwander: 58 forts & heritage, 9 churches, 4 caves, 2 museums, 1 sanctuary.

Which is the nearest fort to Périgueux?

Château du Lieu-Dieu, about 7 km by road; Château de la Roche (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Périgueux?

Cathédrale Saint-Front, about 1 km by road; Église Saint-Front (22 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Périgueux?

Start in Périgueux, visit Abri de Raymonden, then Château de la Roche, then Château de la Jarthe, then Château du Lieu-Dieu, then Château de Trigonant, and drive back — about 53 km by road in all.