Belaye tourism and travel guide

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Visit Belaye: highlights and tourist information

Belaye is situated in the Lot 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 Belaye in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Albas at 4 km and Puy-l'Eveque at 6 km.

Belaye, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Albas

at 4 km (direction east)

Albas, a village on the Lot river, has a renowned wine festival each May...

See Albas guide

Puy-l'Eveque

at 6 km (direction north-west)

Puy-l'Eveque is one of the most picturesque, and most visited, of the villages along...

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Montcuq

at 14 km (direction south)

Montcuq is a pleasant small town with a big church in the Midi-Pyrénées...

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Chateau de Bonaguil

Castle at 16 km (direction west-north-west), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

The medieval Chateau de Bonaguil, in a lovely woodland setting, is one of our...

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Tournon d'Agenais

at 17 km (direction west-south-west), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

The steep streets of Tournon d'Agenais lead you around the historic centre of one...

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Chateau de Fumel

Castle at 18 km (direction west), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

The Chateau de Fumel is not open to the public but a walk through...

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Pont Valentré

Bridge at 19 km (direction east)

Pont Valentré in Cahors is an impressive fortified bridge from the middle ages...

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Montaigu-de-Quercy

at 19 km (direction south-west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

Montaigu-de-Quercy is a peaceful town in Quercy, at its liveliest with the Saturday morning...

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Cahors gardens

Garden at 20 km (direction east)

The secret gardens of Cahors are charming and following the garden route is a...

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Cahors

at 20 km (direction east)

Best known for the famous Pont Valentre bridge, Cahors is a lively town which...

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Cahors cathedral of Saint-Etienne

Cathedral at 20 km (direction east)

The cathedral of Saint-Etienne in Cahors is an unusual 12th century cathedral which has...

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Villefranche-du-Perigord

at 21 km (direction north-north-west), in the Dordogne department

Surrounded by the forests that produce the famous local chestnuts, Villefranche-du-Perigord is a small...

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Marminiac

at 22 km (direction north-north-west)

Marminiac is a small village with a church, traditional market hall and a tower...

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Lauzerte

Most Beautiful Village at 24 km (direction south-south-west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

Lauzerte, a small bastide town in a hilltop position, is one of our favourite...

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Map of places to visit near Belaye

Markets in and near Belaye

• Prayssac: market Friday (4km)
• Puy-l'Eveque: market Tuesday (6km)
• Montcuq: market Sunday (14km)
• Catus: market Tuesday (15km)
• Montaigu-de-Quercy: market Saturday (20km)
• Cahors: market Wednesday & Saturday (20km)
• Monsempron-Libos: market Thursday (20km)
• Sauveterre-la-Lemance: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (20km)
• Cazals: market Sunday (20km)
• Saint-Sylvestre-sur-Lot: market Saturday (32km)

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Tourist attractions near Belaye, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Rocamadour (50km)

Heritage sites

• Cahors Pont-Valentré (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (19km)
• Cahors cathédrale St Etienne (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (20km)
• Moissac abbatiale St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (41km)
• Saint-Avit Eglise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (46km)
• Le-Buisson-de-Cadouin eglise abbatiale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (46km)
• Rocamadour basilique Saint-Sauveur (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Lauzerte (24km)
• Monflanquin (35km)
• Belves (37km)
• Domme (38km)
• Saint-Cirq-Lapopie (38km)
• La Roque-Gageac (40km)
• Pujols (41km)
• Beynac (42km)
• Auvillar (50km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Gourdon (42km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Causses du Quercy (41km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lacour) (27km)
• Eglise Notre Dame (Frespech) (34km)
• Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (37km)
• Abbaye de Saint Maurin (Saint-Maurin) (37km)
• Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (38km)
• Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (42km)
• Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (42km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Layrac) (56km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins secrets de Cahors (20km)
• Jardin du Pèlerin (24km)
• Jardin de la Daille (26km)
• Jardins de l'Albarède (36km)
• Jardins du château de Caudon (38km)
• Jardin de Conty (40km)
• Jardins de Marqueyssac (40km)
• Jardins de la Bourlie (43km)
• Jardin de Planbuisson (48km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Cahors (20km)
• Monpazier (34km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grottes de Fontirou (44km)
• Gouffre des Vitarelles (53km)
• Gouffre de Padirac (62km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Cayriech (43km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Le rocher des aigles (eagles) (50km)

Geography and distances

Belaye is in the south of France at 20 kilometres from Cahors, the department capital (general information: Belaye is 496 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Albas, Anglars-Juillac, Carnac-Rouffiac, Castelfranc, Floressas, Grezels, Labastide-du-Vert, Lagardelle, Le Boulve, Pescadoires, Prayssac, Puy-l'Eveque and Sauzet.

This page in French: Visiter Belaye