Caillac tourism and travel guide

Visit Caillac: highlights and tourist information

Caillac 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 Caillac in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Pont Valentré at 8 km and Cahors gardens at 9 km.

Caillac, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Pont Valentré

Pont Valentré

Bridge at 8 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Pont Valentré guide
Cahors gardens

Cahors gardens

Garden at 9 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Cahors gardens guide
Cahors cathedral of Saint-Etienne

Cahors cathedral of Saint-Etienne

Cathedral at 9 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Cahors cathedral of Saint-Etienne guide
Cahors

Cahors

at 9 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Cahors guide
 
 
Albas

Albas

at 9 km (direction west)

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

See Albas guide
Puy-l'Eveque

Puy-l'Eveque

at 17 km (direction west)

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

See Puy-l'Eveque guide
Montcuq

Montcuq

at 20 km (direction south-west)

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

See Montcuq guide
Marminiac

Marminiac

at 23 km (direction north-west)

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

See Marminiac guide
 
 
Cabrerets

Cabrerets

at 24 km (direction east)

Cabrerets is a pretty village on the Célé river best known for the Grotte...

See Cabrerets guide
Castelnau-Montratier

Castelnau-Montratier

at 24 km (direction south)

Castelnau-Montratier is a historic village with an imposing church and central square...

See Castelnau-Montratier guide
Saint-Cirq-Lapopie

Saint-Cirq-Lapopie

Most Beautiful Village at 26 km (direction east)

Saint-Cirq-Lapopie is certainly among the most beautiful villages in France, with its riverside setting...

See Saint-Cirq-Lapopie guide
Villefranche-du-Perigord

Villefranche-du-Perigord

at 27 km (direction west-north-west), in the Dordogne department

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

See Villefranche-du-Perigord guide
 
 
Chateau de Bonaguil

Chateau de Bonaguil

Castle at 27 km (direction west), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

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

See Chateau de Bonaguil guide
Montpezat-de-Quercy

Montpezat-de-Quercy

at 30 km (direction south-south-east), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

Montpezat-de-Quercy village has a lovely centre with arcaded houses and a 14th century collegiale...

See Montpezat-de-Quercy guide

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Markets in and near Caillac

  • Catus: market Tuesday (8km)
  • Cahors: market Wednesday & Saturday (9km)
  • Prayssac: market Friday (13km)
  • Puy-l'Eveque: market Tuesday (17km)
  • Cazals: market Sunday (20km)
  • Montcuq: market Sunday (20km)
  • Sauveterre-la-Lemance: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (29km)
  • Montpezat-de-Quercy: market Saturday (30km)
  • Montaigu-de-Quercy: market Saturday (31km)
  • Monsempron-Libos: market Thursday (32km)

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Tourist attractions near Caillac, France

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

Grand sites of France

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Assier Chateau (47km)
  • Beaulieu en Rouergue Abbey (51km)
  • Chateau Montal (58km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (36km)
  • Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (37km)
  • Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lacour) (39km)
  • Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (42km)
  • Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (46km)
  • Eglise Notre Dame (Frespech) (46km)
  • Abbaye Sainte Marie (Souillac) (46km)
  • Abbaye de Saint Maurin (Saint-Maurin) (48km)
  • Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (50km)
  • Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (54km)
  • Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (59km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardins secrets de Cahors (9km)
  • Jardin de la Daille (25km)
  • Jardin du Pèlerin (31km)
  • Jardins de l'Albarède (36km)
  • Jardins du château de Caudon (36km)
  • Jardins de Marqueyssac (40km)
  • Jardin de Conty (42km)
  • Jardins de la Bourlie (48km)
  • Jardin de Planbuisson (53km)
  • Jardins de Quercy (54km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Cayriech (37km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Le rocher des aigles (eagles) (41km)
 
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Geography and distances

Caillac is in the south of France at 9 kilometres from Cahors, the department capital (general information: Caillac is 491 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Caillac

Canton: Luzech

Arrondissement: Cahors

Department: Lot

Region: Midi-Pyrenees

New region: Occitanie

Postcode: 46140

Distance to Caillac

from Cahors (prefecture): 9 km

from Paris: 491 km

from Calais: 719 km

from Nice: 481 km

from Bordeaux: 157 km

from Strasbourg: 668 km

Getting here

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

We have 12 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Boissieres, Calamane, Crayssac, Douelle, Espere, Luzech, Mercues, Nuzejouls, Parnac, Pradines, Saint-Medard and Saint-Vincent-Rive-d'Olt.

This page in French: Visiter Caillac

 
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