Colombies tourism and travel guide

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Visit Colombies: highlights and tourist information

Colombies 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 Colombies in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Belcastel at 5 km and Chateau de Bournazel at 13 km.

Colombies, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Belcastel

Most Beautiful Village at 5 km (direction )

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

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Chateau de Bournazel

Castle at 13 km (direction north-north-west)

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

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Sauveterre-de-Rouergue

Most Beautiful Village at 14 km (direction south)

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

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Rodez

at 19 km (direction east)

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

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Peyrusse-le-Roc

at 23 km (direction north-west)

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

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Villefranche-de-Rouergue

at 24 km (direction 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 29 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Conques Abbey

Abbey at 29 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Najac

Most Beautiful Village at 32 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Chateau de Najac

Castle at 32 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Espeyrac

at 33 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Capdenac

Most Beautiful Village at 34 km (direction north-west), in the Lot department

Capdenac-le-Haut, another of the 'beautiful villages of France' is quite small but very picturesque...

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Vieillevie

at 34 km (direction north-north-east), in the Cantal department

On the banks of the Lot river the small village of Vieillevie is very...

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Estaing

Most Beautiful Village at 35 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Markets in and near Colombies

• Rieupeyroux: market Sunday - seasonal market only (9km)
• Baraqueville: market Sunday - seasonal market only (11km)
• Naucelle: market Saturday - seasonal market only (16km)
• Rodez: market Wednesday & Saturday (19km)
• Cransac: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (21km)
• Aubin: market Wednesday & Friday (22km)
• Firmi: market Saturday (22km)
• Villefranche-de-Rouergue: market Thursday (24km)
• Decazeville: market Tuesday & Friday (25km)
• Arvieu: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (31km)

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Tourist attractions near Colombies, France

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

Heritage sites

• Conques pont sur le Dourdou (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (29km)
• Conques abbatiale Sainte-Foy (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (29km)
• Estaing pont sur le Lot (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (35km)
• Figeac Hopital St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (38km)
• Espalion Pont Vieux (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (39km)
• Gréalou dolmen de Pech-Laglaire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (43km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Belcastel (5km)
• Conques (29km)
• Estaing (35km)
• Saint-Come-d'Olt (42km)
• Brousse-le-Chateau (45km)

National Monuments

• Beaulieu en Rouergue Abbey (41km)
• Assier Chateau (52km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Villefranche-de-Rouergue (24km)
• Figeac (37km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint-Cirice (Brousse-le-Chateau) (45km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin d'Eden du château du Colombier (18km)
• Jardins de Quercy (41km)
• Jardin de Paradis (44km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Tindoul de la Vayssière (22km)
• Gorges de l'Aveyron (29km)
• Trou de Bozouls (33km)

Towns of Art and history

• Sauveterre-de-Rouergue (14km)
• Najac (32km)

Geography and distances

Colombies is in the southern-centre of France at 19 kilometres from Rodez, the department capital (general information: Colombies is 502 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 2 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Belcastel and Mayran.

This page in French: Visiter Colombies