Cransac tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chateau de Bournazel at 8 km from Cransac

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Visit Cransac: highlights and tourist information

Cransac 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 Cransac in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chateau de Bournazel at 8 km and Peyrusse-le-Roc at 11 km.

Cransac, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chateau de Bournazel

Castle at 8 km (direction south-south-east)

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

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Peyrusse-le-Roc

at 11 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Conques

Most Beautiful Village at 13 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Conques Abbey

Abbey at 13 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Belcastel

Most Beautiful Village at 16 km (direction south-south-east)

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

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Vieillevie

at 17 km (direction north-east), in the Cantal department

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

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Capdenac

Most Beautiful Village at 17 km (direction west-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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Mourjou

at 19 km (direction north-north-east), in the Cantal department

Mourjou is historically a very important chestnut producing region in France, and it is...

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Cassaniouze

at 20 km (direction north-north-east), in the Cantal department

Cassaniouze is a small town in Cantal with several small attractions...

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Figeac

at 20 km (direction west-north-west), in the Lot department

The market town of Figeac has many interesting historic buildings and streets to explore...

See Figeac guide

Espeyrac

at 21 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Maurs

at 21 km (direction north-north-west), in the Cantal department

In Maurs you can see the Abbey Church of Saint-Cesaire and half-timbered houses in...

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Sénezergues

at 23 km (direction north-east), in the Cantal department

Sénezergues is a tiny village with lovely views and an imposing castle...

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Le Don du Fel

at 23 km (direction east-north-east)

Le Don du Fel is an impressive exhibition of artworks and pottery...

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Markets in and near Cransac

Market days in Cransac: seasonal market: Tuesday;

• Cransac: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (0km)
• Aubin: market Wednesday & Friday (2km)
• Firmi: market Saturday (3km)
• Decazeville: market Tuesday & Friday (4km)
• Figeac: market Saturday (21km)
• Maurs: market Thursday (21km)
• Rieupeyroux: market Sunday - seasonal market only (25km)
• Entraygues: market Tuesday & Wednesday - seasonal market only (26km)
• Entraygues: market Friday & (26km)
• Villefranche-de-Rouergue: market Thursday (27km)

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Tourist attractions near Cransac, France

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

Heritage sites

• Conques pont sur le Dourdou (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (12km)
• Conques abbatiale Sainte-Foy (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (13km)
• Figeac Hopital St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (22km)
• Estaing pont sur le Lot (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (31km)
• Gréalou dolmen de Pech-Laglaire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (33km)
• Espalion Pont Vieux (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (39km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Conques (13km)
• Belcastel (16km)
• Estaing (32km)
• Saint-Come-d'Olt (43km)
• Autoire (51km)
• Loubressac (54km)
• Carennac (61km)

National Monuments

• Assier Chateau (36km)
• Beaulieu en Rouergue Abbey (49km)
• Chateau Montal (50km)
• Castelnau-Bretenoux Chateau (55km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Figeac (20km)
• Villefranche-de-Rouergue (27km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Carennac) (61km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin d'Eden du château du Colombier (21km)
• Jardins de Quercy (49km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Tindoul de la Vayssière (26km)
• Trou de Bozouls (36km)
• Gorges de l'Aveyron (39km)
• Gouffre des Vitarelles (48km)
• Gouffre de Padirac (56km)

Towns of Art and history

• Sauveterre-de-Rouergue (34km)
• Najac (42km)

Geography and distances

Cransac is in the southern-centre of France at 31 kilometres from Rodez, the department capital (general information: Cransac is 481 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aubin, Auzits, Decazeville, Firmi, Lugan, Montbazens, Valzergues and Viviez.

This page in French: Visiter Cransac