Sarlat travel guide
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Visit Sarlat: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Sarlat is situated in the Dordogne department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 51 km from Perigueux, the department capital. (General information: Sarlat is 449 km from Paris and 675 km from the port at Calais).
For a detailed travel guide see Sarlat (page also includes a photo gallery for Sarlat)
Popular places to visit near Sarlat: these include Chateau de Montfort at 5 km and Chateau de Puymartin at 6 km. La Roque-Gageac is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 8km and Beynac is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 8km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Sarlat: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 3*; 'Recommended detour town' (plus beau détour); Sarlat has a protected historical centre "secteur sauvegardé" (see also historical French towns);
Selected places to visit and attractions near Sarlat, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Sarlat and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Sarlat
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins de Marqueyssac (9km) : Jardins du château de Caudon (10km) : Jardins de l'Albarède (12km) : Jardins du Manoir d'Eyrignac (13km) : Jardin de Conty (16km) : Jardins du château de Losse (17km) : Jardin de la Daille (21km) : Jardins de la Bourlie (23km) : Jardin de Planbuisson (25km) : Jardins de l'Imaginaire (27km) :
- National Monuments: Font-de-Gaume (16km) : Abri de Cap Blanc (17km) : Abri of Laugerie-Haute (17km) : Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (17km) : Castelnau-Bretenoux Chateau (48km) :
- Beautiful Villages: La Roque-Gageac (8km) : Beynac (8km) : Domme (10km) : Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (17km) : Saint-Amand-de-Coly (20km) : Belves (21km) : Limeuil (26km) : Turenne (34km) : Monpazier (34km) : Collonges-la-Rouge (39km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (10km) : Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (17km) : Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (19km) : Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (21km) : Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (21km) : Abbaye Sainte Marie (Souillac) (21km) : Abbaye de Cadouin (Le Buisson-de-Cadouin) (25km) : Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (28km) : Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (30km) : Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (35km) :
- Heritage Sites: Vezere Valley (18km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Gourdon (15km) :
- Grand Site of France: Rocamadour (33km) :
Map of places to visit near Sarlat & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Sarlat-la-Canéda
Canton: Sarlat-la-Canéda
Arrondissement: Sarlat-la-Canéda
Department: Dordogne
Region: Aquitaine
Postcode: 24200
Distance to Sarlat
from Perigueux: 51 km
from Paris: 449 km
from Calais: 675 km
from Nice: 499 km
from Bordeaux: 141 km
from Strasbourg: 645 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Sarlat (within 6 km): Beynac : Chateau de Beynac : Chateau de Montfort : Chateau de Puymartin : Proissans : Saint-Andre-D'Allas : Saint-Vincent-le-Paluel : Sainte-Nathalene :
Sarlat holidays and travel
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Holiday rentals: Dordogne gites and villas
This page in French: Visitez Sarlat