Dordogne district, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Places to visit near Sorges

Sorges is a town in Dordogne district, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, home to about 1,165 people. Within 50 km by road there are 87 places to visit — 62 forts & heritage, 14 churches, 4 caves and 2 museums. The must-see places are Manoir de Jaillac (6 km), Château de Glane (8 km) and Château de la Bonnetie (9 km).

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Sorges, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Sorges, Dordogne district, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Sorges at a glance

Location
Dordogne district, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Population
about 1,165
Coordinates
45.3074° N, 0.8735° E
Places within 50 km
87 (87 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and caves

Top places to visit near Sorges

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Sorges: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Sorges

148 forts & heritage within 100 km of Sorges. The closest is Manoir de Jaillac (6 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Sorges

60 churches within 100 km of Sorges. The closest is Église Prieurale Saint-Jean-Baptiste (16 km). Best time: year-round.

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Caves near Sorges

8 caves within 100 km of Sorges. The closest is Grotte de Tourtoirac (21 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Sorges

6 museums within 100 km of Sorges. The closest is Musée d'Art Et d'Archéologie du Périgord (22 km); the best-known is Musée Vesunna (24 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Sorges

5 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Sorges. The closest is Jardin d'Alaije (23 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Parks near Sorges

4 parks within 100 km of Sorges. The closest is Arboretum des Pouyouleix (23 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Sorges

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 41 km on the road.

  1. Start in Sorges
  2. 6 km Manoir de Jaillac · heritage site, Dordogne
  3. 6 km Château de Lanmary · heritage site, Dordogne
  4. 5 km Manoir de Grézignac · heritage site, Dordogne
  5. 2 km Château de la Bonnetie · heritage site, Dordogne
  6. 14 km Château de Glane · heritage site, Dordogne
  7. 8 km Back to Sorges

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From travellers near Sorges

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How to reach Sorges

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Sorges by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage62148Manoir de Jaillac (6 km)
    Churches1460Église Prieurale Saint-Jean-Baptiste (16 km)
    Caves48Grotte de Tourtoirac (21 km)
    Museums26Musée d'Art Et d'Archéologie du Périgord (22 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens25Jardin d'Alaije (23 km)
    Parks34Arboretum des Pouyouleix (23 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints02Mont Gargan (87 km)
    Waterfalls02Cascades de Gimel (95 km)
    Other attractions01Jardin de Planbuisson (64 km)
    Buddhist sites01Dechen Chöling (78 km)

    Sorges: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Sorges?

    Manoir de Jaillac (heritage site, about 6 km), Château de Glane (heritage site, about 8 km), Château de la Bonnetie (heritage site, about 9 km), Manoir de Grézignac (heritage site, about 10 km), Château de Lanmary (heritage site, about 11 km), Château d'Agonac (heritage site, about 12 km).

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

    87 places on Spotwander: 62 forts & heritage, 14 churches, 4 caves, 2 museums, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest fort to Sorges?

    Manoir de Jaillac, about 6 km by road; Château de Glane (8 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Sorges?

    Église Prieurale Saint-Jean-Baptiste, about 16 km by road; Cathédrale Saint-Front (23 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest cave to Sorges?

    Grotte de Tourtoirac, about 21 km by road; Abri de Raymonden (25 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Sorges?

    Start in Sorges, visit Manoir de Jaillac, then Château de Lanmary, then Manoir de Grézignac, then Château de la Bonnetie, then Château de Glane, and drive back — about 41 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Sorges?

    October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and caves.

    Towns near Sorges

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Sorges’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Sorges on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.