Balsac travel guide
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Visit Balsac: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Balsac is situated in the Aveyron department (Midi-Pyrenees region) in the southern-centre of France at 12 km from Rodez, the department capital. (General information: Balsac is 495 km from Paris and 729 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Belcastel at 9 km from Balsac
Popular places to visit near Balsac: these include Belcastel at 9 km and Rodez at 12 km.
Jardin d'Eden du château du Colombier is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 7km and Belcastel is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 9km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Balsac, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Balsac
See France This Way travel guides for Aveyron and Midi-Pyrenees (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Balsac.
Note that all distances from Balsac shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Balsac holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Balsac (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Midi-Pyrenees and Aveyron gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Balsac and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin d'Eden du château du Colombier (7km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Belcastel (9km) : Conques (22km) : Estaing (25km) : Saint-Come-d'Olt (32km) : Sainte-Eulalie-d'Olt (40km) : Brousse-le-Chateau (47km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint-Cirice (Brousse-le-Chateau) (47km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Sauveterre-de-Rouergue (23km) : Villefranche-de-Rouergue (33km) : Figeac (39km) : Najac (42km) :
Map of places to visit near Balsac & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Balsac
Canton: Marcillac-Vallon
Arrondissement: Rodez
Department: Aveyron
Region: Midi-Pyrenees
Postcode: 12510
Distance to Balsac
from Rodez: 12 km
from Paris: 495 km
from Calais: 729 km
from Nice: 393 km
from Bordeaux: 244 km
from Strasbourg: 617 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 4 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Balsac): Clairvaux-d'Aveyron, Druelle, Salles-la-Source and Valady.
Getting here
For driving distances to Balsac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Balsac