Castanet tourism and travel guide

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Visit Castanet: highlights and tourist information

Castanet is situated in the Tarn-et-Garonne 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 Castanet in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Najac at 6 km and Najac at 6 km.

Castanet, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateau de Najac

Castle at 6 km (direction south-south-east), in the Aveyron department

Najac castle is the impressive ruins of a 13th century castle in Aveyron...

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Najac

Most Beautiful Village at 6 km (direction south-south-east), in the Aveyron department

The village of Najac is very pretty, and the castle and ridgetop position mean...

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Parisot

at 7 km (direction west)

The village of Parisot is very small but also very picturesque so visit when...

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Verfeil-sur-Seye

at 11 km (direction south-west)

The small bastide town of Verfeil-sur-Seye has a nice centre with a market hall...

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Villefranche-de-Rouergue

at 12 km (direction north-east), in the Aveyron department

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

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Espinas

at 12 km (direction west-south-west)

Visitors to Espinas usually come here to visit the Chateau de Cas with its...

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Varen

at 13 km (direction south-south-west)

At Varen you can see the Chateau du Doyenné and nice riverside views...

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Caylus

at 15 km (direction west)

The 14th century House of Wolves is just one of the interesting sights you...

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Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val

at 20 km (direction west-south-west)

Close to the Gorges de l'Aveyron, the medieval town of Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val is one of...

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Cordes-sur-Ciel

at 22 km (direction south), in the Tarn department

Cordes is certainly one of the most beautiful towns in France with a great...

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Monesties

Most Beautiful Village at 25 km (direction south-east), in the Tarn department

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

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Cajarc

at 26 km (direction north-north-west), in the Lot department

The medieval centre of Cajarc make it a pleasant place to visit as you...

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Sauveterre-de-Rouergue

Most Beautiful Village at 30 km (direction east), in the Aveyron department

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

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Peyrusse-le-Roc

at 30 km (direction north-east), in the Aveyron department

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

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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Tarn-et-Garonne

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Reserve excursions near Castanet

Map of places to visit near Castanet

Markets in and near Castanet

• Najac: market Sunday - seasonal market only (6km)
• Villefranche-de-Rouergue: market Thursday (12km)
• Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val: market Sunday (20km)
• Limogne-en-Quercy: market Friday - seasonal market only (20km)
• Limogne-en-Quercy: market Sunday & (20km)
• Cordes-sur-Ciel: market Saturday & Saturday (23km)
• Rieupeyroux: market Sunday - seasonal market only (23km)
• Septfonds: market Wednesday & Wednesday (28km)
• Carmaux: market Friday (29km)
• Naucelle: market Saturday - seasonal market only (32km)

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Tourist attractions near Castanet, France

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

Heritage sites

• Gréalou dolmen de Pech-Laglaire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (31km)
• Figeac Hopital St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (39km)
• Episcopal City, Albi (41km)
• Cahors cathédrale St Etienne (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (45km)
• Cahors Pont-Valentré (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (46km)
• Conques pont sur le Dourdou (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (51km)
• Conques abbatiale Sainte-Foy (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (51km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Cirq-Lapopie (31km)
• Bruniquel (33km)
• Belcastel (34km)
• Conques (51km)

National Monuments

• Beaulieu en Rouergue Abbey (10km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Villefranche-de-Rouergue (12km)
• Figeac (38km)
• Gaillac (41km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Causses du Quercy (40km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins de Quercy (11km)
• Jardin de Paradis (22km)
• Parc Rochegude (41km)
• Jardin du palais de la Berbie (41km)
• Jardins secrets de Cahors (45km)
• Jardin d'Eden du château du Colombier (49km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Albi (41km)
• Cahors (45km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Gorges de l'Aveyron (5km)

Towns of Art and history

• Najac (6km)
• Sauveterre-de-Rouergue (30km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Cayriech (28km)

Geography and distances

Castanet is in the south-west of France at 55 kilometres from Montauban, the department capital (general information: Castanet is 511 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): La Rouquette, Monteils, Najac and Vailhourles.

This page in French: Visiter Castanet