Calmels-et-le-Viala tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Brousse-le-Chateau at 12 km from Calmels-et-le-Viala

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Visit Calmels-et-le-Viala: highlights and tourist information

Calmels-et-le-Viala 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 Calmels-et-le-Viala in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Brousse-le-Chateau at 12 km and Belmont-sur-Rance at 14 km.

Calmels-et-le-Viala, 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 12 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Brousse-le-Chateau guide

Belmont-sur-Rance

at 14 km (direction south)

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

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Peyre

Most Beautiful Village at 25 km (direction east-north-east)

Close to Millau Bridge, the small village of Peyre is listed among the most...

See Peyre guide

Millau bridge

Bridge at 27 km (direction east-north-east)

Millau Bridge (the Viaduc de Millau) is a modern bridge designed by Norman Foster,...

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Millau

at 31 km (direction east-north-east)

The town of Millau is a lively traditional town, well worth a visit when...

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Avene

at 35 km (direction east-south-east), in the Herault department

More famous for the beauty products produced here, the steep streets of the old...

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Lunas and area

at 40 km (direction east-south-east), in the Herault department

Lunas is one of the villages in the attractive 'Land of Mountains and Springs'...

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Brassac (Tarn)

at 40 km (direction south-west), in the Tarn department

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

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La Roque-Sainte-Marguerite

at 43 km (direction east-north-east)

The tiny village of La Roque-Sainte-Marguerite, in the Gorges de la Dourbie, is well...

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Olargues

Most Beautiful Village at 45 km (direction south-south-east), in the Herault department

With a lovely medieval centre and the scenic background of the Jaur river that...

See Olargues guide

La Couvertoirade

Most Beautiful Village at 45 km (direction east)

La Couvertoirade, listed among the 'most beautiful villages in France', is one of the...

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Sauveterre-de-Rouergue

Most Beautiful Village at 46 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Rodez

at 47 km (direction north-north-west)

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

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Gorges de la Jonte

Scenery at 48 km (direction east-north-east), in the Lozere department

Less dramatic and less well known than the Gorges du Tarn north of here,...

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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Aveyron

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Reserve excursions near Calmels-et-le-Viala

Map of places to visit near Calmels-et-le-Viala

Markets in and near Calmels-et-le-Viala

• Saint-Affrique: market Thursday & Saturday (11km)
• Villefranche-de-Panat: market Sunday - seasonal market only (16km)
• Salles-Curan: market Saturday - seasonal market only (27km)
• Arvieu: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (28km)
• Millau: market Wednesday & Friday (31km)
• Naucelle: market Saturday - seasonal market only (43km)
• Saint-Juery: market Thursday (43km)
• Baraqueville: market Sunday - seasonal market only (45km)
• Lamalou-les-Bains: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (47km)
• Rodez: market Wednesday & Saturday (47km)

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Tourist attractions near Calmels-et-le-Viala, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Brousse-le-Chateau (12km)
• Peyre (25km)
• Olargues (45km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Grands Causses (21km)
• Haut-Languedoc (42km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint-Cirice (Brousse-le-Chateau) (12km)
• Abbaye de Sylvanès (Sylvanes) (21km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin de l'Évêché (56km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Mont Caroux (42km)
• Chaos de Montpellier-le-Vieux (43km)

Towns of Art and history

• Sauveterre-de-Rouergue (46km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Fraisse-sur-Agout (38km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Maison des vautours (vultures) (48km)

Geography and distances

Calmels-et-le-Viala is in the southern-centre of France at 47 kilometres from Rodez, the department capital (general information: Calmels-et-le-Viala is 547 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Calmels-et-le-Viala from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 2 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Saint-Izaire and Saint-Juery.

This page in French: Visiter Calmels-et-le-Viala