Creissels tourism and travel guide

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Visit Creissels: highlights and tourist information

Creissels 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 Creissels in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Millau at 2 km and Millau bridge at 3 km.

Creissels, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Millau

at 2 km (direction north-east)

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

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Millau bridge

Bridge at 3 km (direction west)

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

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Peyre

Most Beautiful Village at 5 km (direction west)

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

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La Roque-Sainte-Marguerite

at 14 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See La Roque-Sainte-Marguerite guide

Gorges de la Jonte

Scenery at 18 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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Les Vignes

at 25 km (direction north-east), in the Lozere department

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

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Severac-le-Chateau

at 26 km (direction north-east)

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

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La Couvertoirade

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

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

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Meyrueis

at 31 km (direction east-north-east), in the Lozere department

The small rivers that meet in the centre of the town and the lively...

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La Malène

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

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

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Les loups du Gevaudan

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

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

See Les loups du Gevaudan guide

Lunas and area

at 35 km (direction south-south-east), in the Herault department

Lunas is one of the villages in the attractive 'Land of Mountains and Springs'...

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Brousse-le-Chateau

Most Beautiful Village at 36 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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Avene

at 37 km (direction south), in the Herault department

More famous for the beauty products produced here, the steep streets of the old...

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Map of places to visit near Creissels

Markets in and near Creissels

• Millau: market Wednesday & Friday (2km)
• Saint-Affrique: market Thursday & Saturday (20km)
• Salles-Curan: market Saturday - seasonal market only (25km)
• Severac-le-Chateau: market Thursday (26km)
• Villefranche-de-Panat: market Sunday - seasonal market only (29km)
• Arvieu: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (34km)
• Laissac: market Tuesday (38km)
• Sainte-Enimie: market Wednesday & Saturday (42km)
• Le Vigan: market Saturday (45km)
• Rodez: market Wednesday & Saturday (49km)

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Tourist attractions near Creissels, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Gorges du Tarn (41km)
• Cirque de Navacelles (42km)
• Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert / Gorges de l'Herault (55km)

Heritage sites

• St Guilhem le Desert ancienne abbaye (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (55km)
• Saint Jean de Fos pont du diable (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (58km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Peyre (5km)
• La Couvertoirade (28km)
• Brousse-le-Chateau (36km)
• Sainte-Enimie (42km)
• Sainte-Eulalie-d'Olt (43km)
• Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert (55km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Lodeve (44km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Grands Causses (9km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Sylvanès (Sylvanes) (29km)
• Eglise de Saint-Cirice (Brousse-le-Chateau) (36km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin d'Eden du château du Colombier (59km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Chaos de Montpellier-le-Vieux (14km)
• Aven Armand (grotte) (28km)
• Abîme de Bramabiau (33km)
• Cirque de Vissec (38km)
• Chaos de Nimes-le-Vieux (39km)
• Mont Aigoual (42km)
• Trou de Bozouls (51km)
• Tindoul de la Vayssière (55km)
• Grotte de la Clamouse (58km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Le Caylar (32km)
• La Canourgue (41km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Maison des vautours (vultures) (19km)
• Parc à loups du Gévaudan (wolves) (32km)

Geography and distances

Creissels is in the southern-centre of France at 49 kilometres from Rodez, the department capital (general information: Creissels is 533 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 2 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Millau and Saint-Georges-de-Luzencon.

This page in French: Visiter Creissels