Calmont tourism and travel guide

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Visit Calmont: highlights and tourist information

Calmont 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 Calmont in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Rodez at 12 km and Sauveterre-de-Rouergue at 16 km.

Calmont, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Rodez

at 12 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Rodez guide

Sauveterre-de-Rouergue

Most Beautiful Village at 16 km (direction west)

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

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Belcastel

Most Beautiful Village at 21 km (direction north-west)

The lovely riverside setting, the steep cobbled streets and the castle combine to make...

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Chateau de Bournazel

Castle at 29 km (direction north-west)

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

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Brousse-le-Chateau

Most Beautiful Village at 29 km (direction south-south-east)

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

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Espalion

at 36 km (direction north-east)

In the town of Espalion there is a lovely bridge over the river and...

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Estaing

Most Beautiful Village at 36 km (direction north-north-east)

This pretty village in the Aubrac region has several monuments of note, including the...

See Estaing guide

Saint-Come-d'Olt

Most Beautiful Village at 38 km (direction north-east)

The pilgrimage village of Saint-Côme-d'Olt, with its castle and unusual church, is listed among...

See Saint-Come-d'Olt guide

Monesties

Most Beautiful Village at 39 km (direction west-south-west), in the Tarn department

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

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Villefranche-de-Rouergue

at 40 km (direction west-north-west)

The 13th century bastide town of Villefranche-de-Rouergue is very much a traditional local town...

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Conques

Most Beautiful Village at 40 km (direction north-north-west)

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

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Conques Abbey

Abbey at 40 km (direction north-north-west)

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

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Peyrusse-le-Roc

at 40 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Espeyrac

at 41 km (direction west-north-west)

Espeyrac is a small, picturesque village surrounded by chestnut forests...

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Markets in and near Calmont

• Baraqueville: market Sunday - seasonal market only (7km)
• Rodez: market Wednesday & Saturday (12km)
• Arvieu: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (14km)
• Naucelle: market Saturday - seasonal market only (15km)
• Rieupeyroux: market Sunday - seasonal market only (23km)
• Salles-Curan: market Saturday - seasonal market only (23km)
• Villefranche-de-Panat: market Sunday - seasonal market only (24km)
• Laissac: market Tuesday (29km)
• Firmi: market Saturday (36km)
• Carmaux: market Friday (36km)

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Tourist attractions near Calmont, France

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

Heritage sites

• Estaing pont sur le Lot (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (36km)
• Espalion Pont Vieux (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (36km)
• Conques pont sur le Dourdou (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)
• Conques abbatiale Sainte-Foy (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)
• Episcopal City, Albi (46km)
• St Chely d'Aubrac pont des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)
• Figeac Hopital St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (56km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Belcastel (21km)
• Brousse-le-Chateau (29km)
• Estaing (36km)
• Saint-Come-d'Olt (38km)
• Conques (40km)
• Sainte-Eulalie-d'Olt (42km)
• Peyre (43km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Villefranche-de-Rouergue (40km)
• Figeac (54km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Grands Causses (45km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint-Cirice (Brousse-le-Chateau) (29km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin d'Eden du château du Colombier (21km)
• Parc Rochegude (46km)
• Jardin du palais de la Berbie (46km)
• Jardin de Paradis (49km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Albi (46km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Tindoul de la Vayssière (21km)
• Trou de Bozouls (30km)
• Gorges de l'Aveyron (41km)
• Cascade du Déroc (62km)

Towns of Art and history

• Sauveterre-de-Rouergue (16km)
• Najac (43km)

Geography and distances

Calmont is in the southern-centre of France at 12 kilometres from Rodez, the department capital (general information: Calmont is 512 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Camboulazet, Comps-la-Grand-Ville, Manhac and Sainte-Juliette-sur-Viaur.

This page in French: Visiter Calmont