Assac tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Brousse-le-Chateau at 15 km from Assac

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Visit Assac: highlights and tourist information

Assac is situated in the Tarn department and Occitanie region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Assac in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Brousse-le-Chateau at 15 km and Albi at 24 km.

Assac, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Brousse-le-Chateau

Most Beautiful Village at 15 km (direction east), in the Aveyron department

Brousse-le-Chateau is an idyllic little village of steep cobbled streets on the banks of...

See Brousse-le-Chateau guide

Albi

at 24 km (direction west)

Albi is quite a remarkable town, with a substantial and beautiful centre and sensational...

See Albi guide

Albi cathedral

Cathedral at 24 km (direction west)

Albi cathedral is remarkable for its brick exterior, and the large area of renaissance...

See Albi cathedral guide

Sauveterre-de-Rouergue

Most Beautiful Village at 29 km (direction north-north-west), in the Aveyron department

The highlight in Sauveterre-de-Rouergue is surely the medieval houses and arcades in the central...

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Monesties

Most Beautiful Village at 29 km (direction west-north-west)

There is much more to discover in Monesties than you would expect in such...

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Realmont

at 30 km (direction south-west)

Realmont is very typical of the bastide towns to be found throughout the Tarn...

See Realmont guide

Belmont-sur-Rance

at 31 km (direction east-south-east), in the Aveyron department

The Cevennes village of Belmont-sur-Rance is small but very enjoyable to explore, and to...

See Belmont-sur-Rance guide

Lautrec

Most Beautiful Village at 38 km (direction south-west)

Lautrec is a small village, but both the views and the intereting historic buildings...

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Brassac (Tarn)

at 38 km (direction south)

The highlight in the centre of Brassac in the Tarn department is certainly the...

See Brassac (Tarn) guide

Cordes-sur-Ciel

at 40 km (direction west-north-west)

Cordes is certainly one of the most beautiful towns in France with a great...

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Rodez

at 43 km (direction north-north-east), in the Aveyron department

In Rodez you can explore the historic town around the cathedral, and then choose...

See Rodez guide

Gaillac

at 44 km (direction west)

The historic centre of Gaillac and its riverside position make Gaillac a very enjoyable...

See Gaillac guide

Castres

at 44 km (direction south-south-west)

While not an important tourist destination, Castres has a pleasant town centre and an...

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Vieux

at 45 km (direction west)

The small village of Vieux was once one of the most important pilgrimage towns...

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Reserve excursions near Assac

Map of places to visit near Assac

Markets in and near Assac

• Saint-Juery: market Thursday (18km)
• Albi: market Wednesday & Tuesday all day & Saturday all day (24km)
• Carmaux: market Friday (24km)
• Villefranche-de-Panat: market Sunday - seasonal market only (25km)
• Naucelle: market Saturday - seasonal market only (26km)
• Realmont: market Wednesday (30km)
• Arvieu: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (30km)
• Baraqueville: market Sunday - seasonal market only (34km)
• Saint-Affrique: market Thursday & Saturday (36km)
• Salles-Curan: market Saturday - seasonal market only (36km)

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Tourist attractions near Assac, France

What to do at Assac? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Assac.

Heritage sites

• Episcopal City, Albi (24km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Brousse-le-Chateau (15km)
• Peyre (47km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Gaillac (44km)
• Villefranche-de-Rouergue (53km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Grands Causses (44km)
• Haut-Languedoc (48km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint-Cirice (Brousse-le-Chateau) (15km)
• Abbaye de Sylvanès (Sylvanes) (44km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du palais de la Berbie (24km)
• Parc Rochegude (24km)
• Jardin de Paradis (40km)
• Jardin de l'Évêché (44km)
• Jardins de Quercy (51km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Albi (24km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Gorges de l'Aveyron (46km)
• Mont Caroux (60km)

Towns of Art and history

• Sauveterre-de-Rouergue (29km)
• Najac (46km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Fraisse-sur-Agout (50km)

Geography and distances

Assac is in the south of France at 24 kilometres from Albi, the department capital (general information: Assac is 543 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Ambialet, Cadix, Courris, Le Dourn, Saint-Andre, Saint-Cirgue, Saint-Michel-Labadie, Trebas and Valence-d'Albigeois.

This page in French: Visiter Assac