Fargues tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Albas at 8 km from Fargues

Visit Fargues: highlights and tourist information

Fargues is situated in the Lot department and Occitanie region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Albas at 8 km and Montcuq at 8 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Fargues, 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 Fargues in Occitanie.

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

Albas

at 8 km (direction north-east)

Albas, a village on the Lot river, has a renowned wine...

See Albas guide

Montcuq

at 8 km (direction south-south-east)

Montcuq is a pleasant small town with a big church...

See Montcuq guide

Puy-l'Eveque

at 12 km (direction north-north-west)

Puy-l'Eveque is one of the most picturesque, and most visited, of...

See Puy-l'Eveque guide

Tournon d'Agenais

at 16 km (direction west), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

The steep streets of Tournon d'Agenais lead you around...

See Tournon d'Agenais guide

Montaigu-de-Quercy

at 16 km (direction west-south-west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

Montaigu-de-Quercy is a peaceful town in Quercy, at its...

See Montaigu-de-Quercy guide

Lauzerte

Most Beautiful Village at 18 km (direction south-south-west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

Lauzerte, a small bastide town in a hilltop position,...

See Lauzerte guide

Pont Valentré

Bridge at 19 km (direction east)

Pont Valentré in Cahors is an impressive fortified bridge from the...

See Pont Valentré guide

Castelnau-Montratier

at 20 km (direction south-east)

Castelnau-Montratier is a historic village with an imposing church and central...

See Castelnau-Montratier guide

Cahors

at 20 km (direction east)

Best known for the famous Pont Valentre bridge, Cahors is a lively...

See Cahors guide

Cahors gardens

Garden at 20 km (direction east)

The secret gardens of Cahors are charming and following the...

See Cahors gardens guide

Cahors cathedral of Saint-Etienne

Cathedral at 20 km (direction east)

The cathedral of Saint-Etienne in Cahors is an unusual 12th...

See Cahors cathedral of Saint-Etienne guide

Chateau de Bonaguil

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

The medieval Chateau de Bonaguil, in a lovely woodland setting, is one...

See Chateau de Bonaguil guide

Chateau de Fumel

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

The Chateau de Fumel is not open to the public but a...

See Chateau de Fumel guide

Roquecor

at 22 km (direction west-south-west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

Roquecor is a perched village in Tarn-et-Garonne with an attractive historic centre...

See Roquecor guide

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

Map of places to visit near Fargues

Markets in and near Fargues

• Montcuq: market Sunday (8km)
• Prayssac: market Friday (11km)
• Puy-l'Eveque: market Tuesday (12km)
• Montaigu-de-Quercy: market Saturday (16km)
• Cahors: market Wednesday & Saturday (20km)
• Catus: market Tuesday (20km)
• Monsempron-Libos: market Thursday (22km)
• Sauveterre-la-Lemance: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (25km)
• Cazals: market Sunday (26km)
• Montpezat-de-Quercy: market Saturday (29km)

More information about Fargues, Midi-Pyrenees

Tourist attractions near Fargues, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Rocamadour (55km)

Heritage sites

• Cahors Pont-Valentré (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (19km)
• Cahors cathédrale St Etienne (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (20km)
• Moissac abbatiale St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (35km)
• Saint-Avit Eglise (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (51km)
• Le-Buisson-de-Cadouin eglise abbatiale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (52km)
• Rocamadour basilique Saint-Sauveur (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (55km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Lauzerte (18km)
• Monflanquin (37km)
• Saint-Cirq-Lapopie (38km)
• Pujols (40km)
• Belves (43km)
• Domme (44km)
• Auvillar (44km)
• Bruniquel (54km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Causses du Quercy (43km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lacour) (23km)
• Eglise Notre Dame (Frespech) (31km)
• Abbaye de Saint Maurin (Saint-Maurin) (33km)
• Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (43km)
• Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (44km)
• Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (47km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Layrac) (52km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du Pèlerin (17km)
• Jardins secrets de Cahors (20km)
• Jardin de la Daille (33km)
• Jardins de l'Albarède (42km)
• Jardins du château de Caudon (44km)
• Jardin de Conty (46km)
• Jardins de la Bourlie (49km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Cahors (20km)
• Monpazier (39km)
• Montauban (45km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grottes de Fontirou (42km)
• Gouffre des Vitarelles (57km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Cayriech (39km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Le rocher des aigles (eagles) (55km)

Geography and distances

Fargues is in the south of France at 20 kilometres from Cahors, the department capital (general information: Fargues is 502 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bagat-en-Quercy, Belmontet, Carnac-Rouffiac, Floressas, Le Boulve, Saint-Daunes, Saint-Matre, Saint-Pantaleon and Sauzet.

This page in French: Visiter Fargues