Montsales travel guide
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Visit Montsales: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Montsales is situated in the Aveyron department (Midi-Pyrenees region) in the southern-centre of France at 51 km from Rodez, the department capital. (General information: Montsales is 486 km from Paris and 718 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Faycelles at 9 km from Montsales
Popular places to visit near Montsales: these include Faycelles at 9 km and Cajarc at 9 km.
Figeac is a listed 'town of art and history' at 14km and Villefranche-de-Rouergue is a listed 'town of art and history' at 17km. 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 Montsales, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Montsales
See France This Way travel guides for Aveyron and Midi-Pyrenees (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Montsales.
Note that all distances from Montsales shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Montsales holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Montsales (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 Montsales and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins de Quercy (34km) : Jardins secrets de Cahors (42km) : Jardin d'Eden du château du Colombier (44km) : Jardin de Paradis (47km) :
- National Monuments: Assier Chateau (22km) : Beaulieu en Rouergue Abbey (32km) : Chateau Montal (42km) : Castelnau-Bretenoux Chateau (47km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Saint-Cirq-Lapopie (23km) : Belcastel (32km) : Conques (36km) : Autoire (42km) : Loubressac (44km) :
- Religious monuments: Cathédrale de Saint-Étienne (Cahors) (42km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Cayriech (41km) : Cahors (42km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Figeac (14km) : Villefranche-de-Rouergue (17km) : Najac (30km) : Sauveterre-de-Rouergue (41km) :
- Grand Site of France: Rocamadour (44km) :
Map of places to visit near Montsales & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Montsalès
Canton: Villeneuve
Arrondissement: Villefranche-de-Rouergue
Department: Aveyron
Region: Midi-Pyrenees
Postcode: 12260
Distance to Montsales
from Rodez: 51 km
from Paris: 486 km
from Calais: 718 km
from Nice: 433 km
from Bordeaux: 204 km
from Strasbourg: 634 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 10 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Montsales): Ambeyrac, Balaguier-d'Olt, Foissac, Frontenac, La Capelle-Balaguier, Larroque-Toirac, Montbrun, Ols-et-Rinhodes, Saint-Pierre-Toirac and Saujac.
Getting here
For driving distances to Montsales from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Montsales