Compeyre tourism and travel guide

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Compeyre is situated in the Aveyron department and Midi-Pyrenees region (now part of the Occitanie region), in the southern-centre of France at 47 kilometres from Rodez, the department capital (general information: Compeyre is 525 kilometres from Paris).

Popular places to visit nearby include Millau at 7 km and Millau bridge at 10 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

You can also Book Millau hotels

Compeyre, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Compeyre in Occitanie.

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

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

Map of places to visit near Compeyre

Markets in and near Compeyre

• Millau: market Wednesday & Friday (7km)
• Severac-le-Chateau: market Thursday (18km)
• Salles-Curan: market Saturday - seasonal market only (25km)
• Saint-Affrique: market Thursday & Saturday (28km)
• Villefranche-de-Panat: market Sunday - seasonal market only (33km)
• Laissac: market Tuesday (33km)
• Sainte-Enimie: market Wednesday & Saturday (34km)
• Arvieu: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (35km)
• Ispagnac: market Tuesday & Saturday (42km)
• Valleraugue: market Wednesday & Saturday (44km)

More information about Compeyre, Midi-Pyrenees

Tourist attractions near Compeyre, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Gorges du Tarn (33km)
• Cirque de Navacelles (44km)

Heritage sites

• Espalion Pont Vieux (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (48km)
• Estaing pont sur le Lot (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (55km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Peyre (11km)
• La Couvertoirade (33km)
• Sainte-Enimie (34km)
• Sainte-Eulalie-d'Olt (36km)
• Brousse-le-Chateau (42km)
• Saint-Come-d'Olt (46km)
• Estaing (56km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Marvejols (46km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Grands Causses (17km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Sylvanès (Sylvanes) (38km)
• Eglise de Saint-Cirice (Brousse-le-Chateau) (42km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Chaos de Montpellier-le-Vieux (10km)
• Aven Armand (grotte) (21km)
• Abîme de Bramabiau (30km)
• Chaos de Nimes-le-Vieux (33km)
• Mont Aigoual (39km)
• Cirque de Vissec (41km)
• Trou de Bozouls (46km)
• Tindoul de la Vayssière (52km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• La Canourgue (32km)
• Le Caylar (37km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Maison des vautours (vultures) (12km)
• Parc à loups du Gévaudan (wolves) (23km)

Geography and distances

Getting here

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

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aguessac, La Cresse, Paulhe, Riviere-sur-Tarn and Verrieres.

This page in French: Visiter Compeyre