Boisse-Penchot tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Capdenac at 11 km from Boisse-Penchot

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Visit Boisse-Penchot: highlights and tourist information

Boisse-Penchot is situated in the Aveyron 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 Boisse-Penchot in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Capdenac at 11 km and Peyrusse-le-Roc at 11 km.

Boisse-Penchot, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Capdenac

Most Beautiful Village at 11 km (direction west), in the Lot department

Capdenac-le-Haut, another of the 'beautiful villages of France' is quite small but very picturesque...

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Peyrusse-le-Roc

at 11 km (direction south-west)

Peyrusse-le-Roc is most unusual in having the small village to explore, and also the...

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Figeac

at 13 km (direction west), in the Lot department

The market town of Figeac has many interesting historic buildings and streets to explore...

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Maurs

at 14 km (direction west), in the Cantal department

In Maurs you can see the Abbey Church of Saint-Cesaire and half-timbered houses in...

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Mourjou

at 15 km (direction north-east), in the Cantal department

Mourjou is historically a very important chestnut producing region in France, and it is...

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Conques

Most Beautiful Village at 15 km (direction east)

Best known for its abbey and as a pilgrimage destination, the beautiful village of...

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Conques Abbey

Abbey at 15 km (direction east)

Conques abbey is a roman style church built in the 11th century in the...

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Chateau de Bournazel

Castle at 16 km (direction south-east)

The Chateau de Bournazel is a charming chateau in the renaissance syle, in Aveyron...

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Faycelles

at 17 km (direction west), in the Lot department

Although quite small, take the time to stroll around Faycelles when you are in...

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Vieillevie

at 18 km (direction east-north-east), in the Cantal department

On the banks of the Lot river the small village of Vieillevie is very...

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Cassaniouze

at 18 km (direction east-north-east), in the Cantal department

Cassaniouze is a small town in Cantal with several small attractions...

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Cardaillac

Most Beautiful Village at 19 km (direction west-north-west), in the Lot department

Cardaillac is a small, unspoiled village now listed among the 'most beautiful in France'...

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Sénezergues

at 21 km (direction east-north-east), in the Cantal department

Sénezergues is a tiny village with lovely views and an imposing castle...

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Junhac

at 24 km (direction east-north-east), in the Cantal department

Junhac is a pretty village of Cantal, with an attractive church...

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Map of places to visit near Boisse-Penchot

Markets in and near Boisse-Penchot

• Decazeville: market Tuesday & Friday (5km)
• Aubin: market Wednesday & Friday (8km)
• Cransac: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (9km)
• Firmi: market Saturday (10km)
• Maurs: market Thursday (14km)
• Figeac: market Saturday (14km)
• Entraygues: market Tuesday & Wednesday - seasonal market only (29km)
• Entraygues: market Friday & (29km)
• Villefranche-de-Rouergue: market Thursday (29km)
• Rieupeyroux: market Sunday - seasonal market only (31km)

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Tourist attractions near Boisse-Penchot, France

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

Heritage sites

• Figeac Hopital St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (14km)
• Conques pont sur le Dourdou (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (15km)
• Conques abbatiale Sainte-Foy (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (15km)
• Gréalou dolmen de Pech-Laglaire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (27km)
• Estaing pont sur le Lot (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (37km)
• Espalion Pont Vieux (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (45km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Conques (15km)
• Belcastel (24km)
• Estaing (37km)
• Autoire (43km)
• Saint-Cirq-Lapopie (44km)
• Loubressac (45km)
• Carennac (52km)

National Monuments

• Assier Chateau (28km)
• Chateau Montal (41km)
• Castelnau-Bretenoux Chateau (46km)
• Beaulieu en Rouergue Abbey (50km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Figeac (13km)
• Villefranche-de-Rouergue (29km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Causses du Quercy (41km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Carennac) (52km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin d'Eden du château du Colombier (30km)
• Jardins de Quercy (52km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Tindoul de la Vayssière (34km)
• Gouffre des Vitarelles (40km)
• Gorges de l'Aveyron (42km)
• Trou de Bozouls (43km)
• Gouffre de Padirac (47km)

Towns of Art and history

• Sauveterre-de-Rouergue (42km)
• Najac (45km)

Geography and distances

Boisse-Penchot is in the southern-centre of France at 39 kilometres from Rodez, the department capital (general information: Boisse-Penchot is 475 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Boisse-Penchot from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Asprieres, Bouillac, Cuzac, Decazeville, Felzins, Flagnac, Les Albres, Livinhac-le-Haut, Montmurat, Montredon and Viviez.

This page in French: Visiter Boisse-Penchot