Brantôme Abbey
Brantôme, France
A Benedictine abbey backed against a cliff with caves behind it, on an island loop of the Dronne. Walk the riverside park and the elbow bridge; parking is on the edge of the village.
- Nearest town
- Brantôme, France
- Category
- History & culture
- GPS
- 45.3620, 0.6508
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually May–June and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in April and July–August. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
Getting there
- France: Motorway tolls. Tolls on most autoroutes; the limit drops to 110 km/h in rain. Motorway limit for cars: 130 km/h.
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Nearby
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Campsites nearby
- Parking du Vert Galant (P3 - Camping Car)Motorhome stopover0 km from Brantôme Abbey · 90 pitchesMotorhomesDrinking waterWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
- CAMPING-CAR PARK area of BourdeillesMotorhome stopover7 km from Brantôme AbbeyMotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterWaste disposalDogs allowed
- Aire de stationnement de Saint-Front-la-RivièreMotorhome stopover13 km from Brantôme AbbeyMotorhomesDrinking waterWaste disposalDogs allowedFree
- Camping Domaine de CorneuilCampsite15 km from Brantôme AbbeyTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWi-Fi
- Camping Les GraulgesCampsite22 km from Brantôme Abbey · 50 pitchesElectricityShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
- Le RepaireCampsite23 km from Brantôme AbbeyTentsCaravansDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
All campsites in France · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026
FAQs
Where is Brantôme Abbey?
Brantôme Abbey is in Brantôme, France, at GPS 45.3620, 0.6508. It is about 21 km from Périgueux.
Can you camp near Brantôme Abbey?
Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Parking du Vert Galant (P3 - Camping Car), about 0 km away; within 25 km there are 39 campsites and motorhome stopovers.
Which road trips pass Brantôme Abbey?
Brantôme Abbey is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Périgord: Brantôme, the Vézère and Dordogne castles.
What is there to see near Brantôme Abbey?
Places worth a stop nearby: Lascaux IV (53 km), La Roque Saint-Christophe (53 km), National Museum of Prehistory (55 km) and Sarlat-la-Canéda Old Town (69 km).
When is the best time to visit Brantôme Abbey?
The most pleasant months are usually May–June and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in April and July–August. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)