Nant travel guide
Visit Nant: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in La Couvertoirade at 12 km from Nant
Location: Nant is situated in the Aveyron department (Midi-Pyrenees region) in the southern-centre of France at 69 km from Rodez, the department capital. (General information: Nant is 543 km from Paris and 778 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Nant: these include La Couvertoirade at 12 km and Millau at 20 km. La Couvertoirade is a listed most beautiful village at 12 km and Chaos de Montpellier-le-Vieux is a listed site of natural beauty at 13 km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
Selected places to visit and attractions near Nant, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Nant
See France This Way travel guides for Aveyron and Midi-Pyrenees (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Nant.
Note that all distances from Nant shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Nant holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see our hotel search (from a leading hotel agent 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
Markets near Nant
- Millau: market every Wednesday & Friday (20km)
- Le Vigan: market every Saturday (25km)
- Valleraugue: market every Wednesday & Saturday (28km)
- Saint-Affrique: market every Thursday & Saturday (34km)
- Severac-le-Chateau: market every Thursday (38km)
- Sainte-Enimie: market every Wednesday & Saturday (39km)
- Ispagnac: market every Tuesday & Saturday (43km)
- Aniane: market every Thursday (43km)
- Le Pont du Montvert: market every Wednesday - seasonal market only - (52km)
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 Nant and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Nant map below.
Grand Site Of France Cirque de Navacelles (22km); Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert / Gorges de l'Herault (37km); Gorges du Tarn (39km)
Heritage Site St Guilhem le Desert ancienne abbaye (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (37km); Saint Jean de Fos pont du diable (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)
Most Beautiful Village La Couvertoirade (12km); Peyre (26km); Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert (37km); Sainte-Enimie (39km)
Recommended Detour Lodeve (32km)
Regional Natural Parc Grands Causses (26km)
Religious Monument Abbaye de Sylvanès (Sylvanes) (35km)
Remarkable Garden Jardin des Sambucs (30km)
Site Of Natural Beauty Chaos de Montpellier-le-Vieux (13km); Abîme de Bramabiau (18km); Cirque de Vissec (18km); Aven Armand (grotte) (23km); Chaos de Nimes-le-Vieux (27km); Grotte des Demoiselles (37km); Grotte de la Clamouse (41km)
Zoo Or Wildlife Park Maison des vautours (vultures) (20km); Parc à loups du Gévaudan (wolves) (40km)
Map of places to visit near Nant & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Nant
Canton: Nant
Arrondissement: Millau
Department: Aveyron
Region: Midi-Pyrenees
Postcode: 12230
Distance to Nant
from Rodez (local prefecture): 69 km
from Paris: 543 km
from Calais: 778 km
from Nice: 320 km
from Bordeaux: 321 km
from Strasbourg: 611 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 3 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Nant): Causse-Begon, Saint-Jean-du-Bruel and Sauclieres.
Getting here
For driving distances to Nant from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Nant