Pinsac travel guide
Visit Pinsac: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Souillac at 6 km from Pinsac
Location: Pinsac is situated in the Lot department (Midi-Pyrenees region) in the south of France at 46 km from Cahors, the department capital. (General information: Pinsac is 449 km from Paris and 678 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Pinsac: these include Souillac at 6 km and Rocamadour at 10 km. Abbaye Sainte Marie (Souillac) is a listed religious monument at 5 km and Le rocher des aigles (eagles) is a listed zoo or wildlife park at 10 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 Pinsac, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Pinsac
See France This Way travel guides for Lot and Midi-Pyrenees (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Pinsac.
Note that all distances from Pinsac shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Pinsac 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 Lot gites and villas
Markets near Pinsac
- Souillac: market every Friday (5km)
- Gourdon (Lot): market every Thursday - seasonal market only - (11km)
- Gourdon (Lot): market every Saturday (11km)
- Martel: market every Wednesday & Saturday (12km)
- Vayrac: market every Thursday & Saturday (19km)
- Sarlat: market every Wednesday & Saturday all day (24km)
- Domme: market every Thursday (24km)
- Meyssac: market every Tuesday & Friday (25km)
- Bretenoux: market every Tuesday (26km)
- Cazals: market every Sunday (33km)
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 Pinsac and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Pinsac map below.
Grand Site Of France Rocamadour (10km)
Heritage Site Rocamadour basilique Saint-Sauveur (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (10km); Vezere Valley (34km); Gréalou dolmen de Pech-Laglaire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (45km)
Most Beautiful Village Carennac (19km); Turenne (23km); Loubressac (23km); Autoire (24km); Domme (24km); Curemonte (25km); Collonges-la-Rouge (25km); La Roque-Gageac (26km); Beynac (29km); Saint-Amand-de-Coly (31km); Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (38km)
National Monument Castelnau-Bretenoux Chateau (25km); Chateau Montal (27km); Assier Chateau (35km); Font-de-Gaume (39km); Abri de Cap Blanc (40km); Abri of Laugerie-Haute (40km); Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (40km)
Recommended Detour Gourdon (11km); Sarlat (24km)
Regional Natural Parc Causses du Quercy (34km)
Religious Monument Abbaye Sainte Marie (Souillac) (5km); Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (11km); Eglise de Saint Pierre (Carennac) (19km); Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (24km); Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (25km); Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (31km); Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (38km)
Remarkable Garden Jardins du Manoir d'Eyrignac (20km); Jardins du château de Caudon (24km); Jardin de la Daille (28km); Jardins de Marqueyssac (28km); Jardins de l'Albarède (28km); Jardins de l'Imaginaire (34km); Jardins du château de Losse (36km); Jardin de Conty (37km)
Secteur Sauvegarde Sarlat (24km)
Site Of Natural Beauty Gouffre de Padirac (19km); Gouffre de la Fage (28km); Grotte du Grand Roc (40km)
Town Of Art And History Sarlat (24km)
Zoo Or Wildlife Park Le rocher des aigles (eagles) (10km)
Map of places to visit near Pinsac & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Pinsac
Canton: Souillac
Arrondissement: Gourdon
Department: Lot
Region: Midi-Pyrenees
Postcode: 46200
Distance to Pinsac
from Cahors (local prefecture): 46 km
from Paris: 449 km
from Calais: 678 km
from Nice: 476 km
from Bordeaux: 165 km
from Strasbourg: 630 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 10 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Pinsac): Cales, Lacave, Lachapelle-Auzac, Lanzac, Le Roc, Loupiac, Mayrac, Meyronne, Saint-Sozy and Souillac.
Getting here
For driving distances to Pinsac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Pinsac