Castelnau-Pegayrols tourism and travel guide

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Visit Castelnau-Pegayrols: highlights and tourist information

Castelnau-Pegayrols 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 Castelnau-Pegayrols in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Peyre at 7 km and Millau bridge at 9 km.

Castelnau-Pegayrols, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Peyre

Most Beautiful Village at 7 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Millau bridge

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

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

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Millau

at 12 km (direction east)

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

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La Roque-Sainte-Marguerite

at 23 km (direction east)

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

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Severac-le-Chateau

at 24 km (direction north-east)

The highlights here in Severac-le-Chateau include the castle and the ancient vaulted passages in...

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Gorges de la Jonte

Scenery at 25 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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Brousse-le-Chateau

Most Beautiful Village at 28 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Les Vignes

at 29 km (direction east-north-east), in the Lozere department

Les Vignes is a village on the banks of the Tarn river, surrounded by...

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Les loups du Gevaudan

at 32 km (direction north-east), in the Lozere department

The Loups de Gevaudan park is a chance to see wolves living in semi-liberty...

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La Malène

at 36 km (direction east-north-east), in the Lozere department

La Malène is a pretty village on the Tarn river in the Gorges du...

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Sainte-Eulalie-d'Olt

Most Beautiful Village at 37 km (direction east-north-east)

After exploring the picturesque village at Sainte-Eulalie-d'Olt you will find lots of scenic highlights...

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Belmont-sur-Rance

at 37 km (direction south-south-west)

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

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Rodez

at 38 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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La Couvertoirade

Most Beautiful Village at 39 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Map of places to visit near Castelnau-Pegayrols

Markets in and near Castelnau-Pegayrols

• Millau: market Wednesday & Friday (12km)
• Salles-Curan: market Saturday - seasonal market only (13km)
• Villefranche-de-Panat: market Sunday - seasonal market only (19km)
• Saint-Affrique: market Thursday & Saturday (19km)
• Arvieu: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (23km)
• Severac-le-Chateau: market Thursday (24km)
• Laissac: market Tuesday (29km)
• Rodez: market Wednesday & Saturday (38km)
• Baraqueville: market Sunday - seasonal market only (43km)
• Espalion: market Friday (46km)

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Tourist attractions near Castelnau-Pegayrols, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Gorges du Tarn (46km)

Heritage sites

• Espalion Pont Vieux (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (46km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Peyre (7km)
• Brousse-le-Chateau (28km)
• Sainte-Eulalie-d'Olt (37km)
• La Couvertoirade (39km)
• Saint-Come-d'Olt (44km)
• Sainte-Enimie (46km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Lodeve (54km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Grands Causses (12km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint-Cirice (Brousse-le-Chateau) (29km)
• Abbaye de Sylvanès (Sylvanes) (33km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin d'Eden du château du Colombier (48km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Chaos de Montpellier-le-Vieux (23km)
• Aven Armand (grotte) (35km)
• Trou de Bozouls (42km)
• Abîme de Bramabiau (43km)
• Tindoul de la Vayssière (44km)
• Cirque de Vissec (49km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• La Canourgue (41km)
• Le Caylar (43km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Maison des vautours (vultures) (26km)
• Parc à loups du Gévaudan (wolves) (32km)

Geography and distances

Castelnau-Pegayrols is in the southern-centre of France at 38 kilometres from Rodez, the department capital (general information: Castelnau-Pegayrols is 527 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Castelnau-Pegayrols from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Compregnac, Montjaux and Saint-Beauzely.

This page in French: Visiter Castelnau-Pegayrols