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Payrac travel guide

Visit Payrac: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Payrac is situated in the Lot department (Midi-Pyrenees region) in the south of France at 39 km from Cahors, the department capital. (General information: Payrac is 456 km from Paris and 684 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Gourdon (Lot) at 7 km from Payrac

Popular places to visit near Payrac: these include Gourdon (Lot) at 7 km and Souillac at 11 km.

Gourdon is a listed 'recommended detour' at 7km and Rocamadour is a listed 'grand site of france' at 11km. 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 Payrac, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Payrac

See France This Way travel guides for Lot and Midi-Pyrenees (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Payrac.

Note that all distances from Payrac shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

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 Payrac and wondering what to do next!

1. 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du château de Caudon (20km) : Jardin de la Daille (21km) : Jardins du Manoir d'Eyrignac (23km) : Jardins de l'Albarède (24km) : Jardins de Marqueyssac (25km) : Jardin de Conty (33km) : Jardins du château de Losse (37km) : Jardins de l'Imaginaire (39km) : Jardins secrets de Cahors (39km) : Jardins de la Bourlie (41km) :
2. National Monuments: Castelnau-Bretenoux Chateau (30km) : Chateau Montal (31km) : Assier Chateau (35km) : Font-de-Gaume (38km) : Abri de Cap Blanc (39km) : Abri of Laugerie-Haute (39km) : Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (39km) :
3. Beautiful Villages: Domme (20km) : La Roque-Gageac (23km) : Carennac (24km) : Beynac (26km) : Loubressac (27km) : Autoire (28km) : Turenne (30km) : Collonges-la-Rouge (32km) : Curemonte (32km) : Saint-Amand-de-Coly (34km) :
4. Religious monuments: Abbaye Sainte Marie (Souillac) (11km) : Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (21km) : Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (23km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre (Carennac) (24km) : Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (34km) : Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (37km) : Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (38km) : Cathédrale de Saint-Étienne (Cahors) (39km) : Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (42km) : Abbaye de Cadouin (Le Buisson-de-Cadouin) (45km) :
5. Town / village in bloom 4*: Cahors (39km) :
6. Heritage Sites: Vezere Valley (36km) :
7. Towns of Art and History: Sarlat (23km) :
8. Recommended Detour Town: Gourdon (7km) :
9. Grand Site of France: Rocamadour (11km) :

Map of places to visit near Payrac & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Payrac

Canton: Payrac

Arrondissement: Gourdon

Department: Lot

Region: Midi-Pyrenees

Postcode: 46350

Distance to Payrac

from Cahors: 39 km

from Paris: 456 km

from Calais: 684 km

from Nice: 477 km

from Bordeaux: 162 km

from Strasbourg: 637 km

* distances are direct not by road!

Place with full review on France This Way Other attractions & sights of interest

More information

We have 9 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Payrac): Anglars-Nozac, Cales, Fajoles, Lamothe-Fenelon, Loupiac, Nadaillac-de-Rouge, Reilhaguet, Rouffilhac and Saint-Projet.

Getting here

For driving distances to Payrac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Payrac