Lamonzie-Saint-Martin

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Lamonzie-Saint-Martin is a charming commune located in the New Aquitaine region of France. This quaint village is known for its picturesque countryside, historic architecture, and rich cultural heritage.

One of the most iconic landmarks in Lamonzie-Saint-Martin is the stunning Château de Lamonzie, a beautiful 16th-century castle surrounded by lush greenery and gardens. Visitors can explore the castle grounds, learn about its fascinating history, and admire the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

For those interested in outdoor activities, Lamonzie-Saint-Martin offers plenty of opportunities for hiking, cycling, and horseback riding. The rolling hills and scenic landscapes provide the perfect backdrop for outdoor adventures, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region.

In addition to its natural beauty, Lamonzie-Saint-Martin is also known for its delicious cuisine and fine wines. The village is home to several charming cafes, restaurants, and wineries where visitors can sample local delicacies and wines, and experience the warm hospitality of the locals.

History enthusiasts will appreciate the rich cultural heritage of Lamonzie-Saint-Martin, with its ancient churches, traditional stone houses, and cobblestone streets. The village has a timeless charm that reflects its centuries-old history, making it a fascinating destination for those interested in exploring the past.

Alternative names: Population: 2.5 thous.Area: 7.97 mi²Coordinates: 44°49'26"N, 0°24'15"E

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Lamonzie-Saint-Martin – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Château de Monbazillac, Plum Village, Sigoulès, Château de Gageac.

4.8 miSE
Vineyard, Forts and castles, History museum
Château de Monbazillac, Monbazillac
123 min walk • The Château de Monbazillac is a château in Monbazillac, Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
6.3 miSW
Temple, Buddhist architecture
Plum Village, Thénac
161 min walk • The Plum Village Monastery is a Buddhist monastery of the Plum Village Tradition in the Dordogne, southern France. It was founded by two Vietnamese monastics, Thích Nhất Hạnh and Chân Không, in 1982.
4.5 miS
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Sigoulès
116 min walk • In addition to its wine culture, Sigoulès is also known for its beautiful countryside and rich history. The village itself is a delightful blend of old-world charm and modern amenities, with its narrow streets, traditional stone houses, and vibrant weekly market...
3.4 miSW
Museum, History museum
Château de Gageac
88 min walk • Château de Gageac is an ancient monument from the 12th/14th/18th centuries. It is a château located near Gageac-et-Rouillac in the Dordogne department in south-west France. Constructed as a fortress in the 12th century, it was besieged in 1377 during the Hundred Years' War by troops loyal to Charles V of France.
4.7 miSE
Game and entertainment center, Historical place, Forts and castles
Château de Bridoire, Ribagnac
120 min walk • Château de Bridoire is a château in Ribagnac, Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
2.4 miN
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Prigonrieux
61 min walk • One of the main attractions in Prigonrieux is the stunning Château de Prigonrieux, a historic castle dating back to the 12th century. Visitors can explore the grounds and learn about the fascinating history of the château, which has been lovingly restored...
3.3 miNW
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La Force
85 min walk • One of the main attractions in La Force is the stunning Château de la Force, a historic castle that dates back to the 13th century. Visitors can explore the beautiful grounds and learn about the rich history of the castle, which has been remarkably well-preserved over...
4.3 miNE
Park
Arboretum de Podestat, Bergerac
111 min walk • The Arboretum de Podestat is a private arboretum located in Podestat, on the northern outskirts of Bergerac, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France. It is open by appointment; admission is free.
5.3 miS
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Mescoules
136 min walk • One of the main attractions in Mescoules is its stunning countryside, which is perfect for leisurely walks and cycling adventures. The surrounding landscape is dotted with vineyards and orchards, providing a scenic backdrop for outdoor exploration.
4.7 miSE
44°47'38"N • 0°29'29"E
Maison du Tourisme et du Vin de Monbazillac, Monbazillac
121 min walk • Specialty museum, Tours, Shopping
2.6 miSE
Forts and castles
Château de Pécany, Pomport
67 min walk • The Château de Pécany is a castle located in the commune of Pomport, in the Dordogne Valley in France. The Château de Pécany was built by the de Courssou family in 1780 on the foundations of an older structure that probably dates to the 16th century. In 1840 the château was modified to include two towers and a large central staircase.