Espinas tourism and travel guide
Visit Espinas: highlights and tourist information
France This Way comment: Visitors to Espinas usually come here to visit the Chateau de Cas with its furnished rooms and gardens to admire
Espinas is situated in the Tarn-et-Garonne department and Occitanie region.
Important note
This page features a summary of highlights that you might like to explore near Espinas. For detailed visitor information see the Espinas travel guide.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Espinas in Occitanie.
Popular places to visit nearby include Caylus at 6 km and Varen at 7 km.
Espinas, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Verfeil-sur-Seye
at 4 km (direction east)The small bastide town of Verfeil-sur-Seye has a nice centre with a market hall...
See Verfeil-sur-Seye guide
Caylus
at 6 km (direction north-west)The 14th century House of Wolves is just one of the interesting sights you...
See Caylus guide
Varen
at 7 km (direction east-south-east)At Varen you can see the Chateau du Doyenné and nice riverside views...
See Varen guide
Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val
at 8 km (direction west-south-west)Close to the Gorges de l'Aveyron, the medieval town of Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val is one of...
See Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val guide
Parisot
at 8 km (direction north-north-east)The village of Parisot is very small but also very picturesque so visit when...
See Parisot guide
Chateau de Najac
Castle at 12 km (direction east), in the Aveyron departmentNajac castle is the impressive ruins of a 13th century castle in Aveyron...
See Chateau de Najac guide
Najac
Most Beautiful Village at 12 km (direction east), in the Aveyron departmentThe village of Najac is very pretty, and the castle and ridgetop position mean...
See Najac guide
Cordes-sur-Ciel
at 18 km (direction south-east), in the Tarn departmentCordes is certainly one of the most beautiful towns in France with a great...
See Cordes-sur-Ciel guide
Bruniquel
Most Beautiful Village at 20 km (direction south-west)The cobbled streets, numerous medieval buildings and the castle combine to make Bruniquel a...
See Bruniquel guide
Vieux
at 23 km (direction south-south-east), in the Tarn departmentThe small village of Vieux was once one of the most important pilgrimage towns...
See Vieux guide
Villefranche-de-Rouergue
at 24 km (direction north-east), in the Aveyron departmentThe 13th century bastide town of Villefranche-de-Rouergue is very much a traditional local town...
See Villefranche-de-Rouergue guide
Puycelsi
Most Beautiful Village at 24 km (direction south-south-west), in the Tarn departmentWe particularly enjoyed the walk around the ramaparts in Puycelsi, one of the 'most...
See Puycelsi guide
Monesties
Most Beautiful Village at 25 km (direction east-south-east), in the Tarn departmentThere is much more to discover in Monesties than you would expect in such...
See Monesties guide
Castelnau-de-Montmiral
Most Beautiful Village at 26 km (direction south), in the Tarn departmentThe central square of Castelnau-de-Montmiral with its medieval buildings, and the views from its...
See Castelnau-de-Montmiral guide
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Markets in and near Espinas
- Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val: market Sunday (8km)
- Najac: market Sunday - seasonal market only (12km)
- Septfonds: market Wednesday & Wednesday (17km)
- Cordes-sur-Ciel: market Saturday & Saturday (18km)
- Limogne-en-Quercy: market Friday - seasonal market only (23km)
- Limogne-en-Quercy: market Sunday & (23km)
- Caussade: market Monday all day (24km)
- Villefranche-de-Rouergue: market Thursday (24km)
- Negrepelisse: market Tuesday (28km)
- Montpezat-de-Quercy: market Saturday (29km)
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Tourist attractions near Espinas, France
What to do at Espinas? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Espinas.
Heritage sites
- Gréalou dolmen de Pech-Laglaire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (38km)
- Episcopal City, Albi (39km)
- Cahors cathédrale St Etienne (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (42km)
- Cahors Pont-Valentré (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (42km)
- Rabastens église Notre-Dame-du-Bourg (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (42km)
- Conques pont sur le Dourdou (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (63km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Bruniquel (20km)
- Saint-Cirq-Lapopie (32km)
- Belcastel (46km)
National Monuments
- Beaulieu en Rouergue Abbey (3km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Villefranche-de-Rouergue (24km)
- Gaillac (33km)
- Figeac (48km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Causses du Quercy (43km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins de Quercy (4km)
- Jardin de Paradis (18km)
- Parc Rochegude (39km)
- Jardin du palais de la Berbie (39km)
- Jardins secrets de Cahors (42km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
Sites of natural beauty
- Gorges de l'Aveyron (14km)
Towns of Art and history
- Najac (12km)
- Sauveterre-de-Rouergue (39km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Cayriech (18km)
Geography and distances
Espinas is in the south-west of France at 43 kilometres from Montauban, the department capital (general information: Espinas is 520 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Espinas
Canton: Caylus
Arrondissement: Montauban
Department: Tarn-et-Garonne
Region: Midi-Pyrenees
New region: Occitanie
Postcode: 82160
Distance to Espinas
from Montauban (prefecture): 43 km
from Paris: 520 km
from Calais: 751 km
from Nice: 439 km
from Bordeaux: 204 km
from Strasbourg: 666 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Espinas from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Caylus, Ginals, Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val, Varen and Verfeil.
This page in French: Visiter Espinas