Laguiole tourism and travel guide

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Visit Laguiole: highlights and tourist information

France This Way comment: The sweeping lanscape of the Laguiole region is best known for the famous knives made here, and seen at the fascinating Forge de Laguiole

Laguiole 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 Laguiole in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Espalion at 19 km and Estaing at 20 km.

Laguiole, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Come-d'Olt

Most Beautiful Village at 19 km (direction south-south-west)

The pilgrimage village of Saint-Côme-d'Olt, with its castle and unusual church, is listed among...

See Saint-Come-d'Olt guide

Espalion

at 19 km (direction south-south-west)

In the town of Espalion there is a lovely bridge over the river and...

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Estaing

Most Beautiful Village at 20 km (direction south-west)

This pretty village in the Aubrac region has several monuments of note, including the...

See Estaing guide

Entraygues

at 22 km (direction west)

The medieval bridges and half-timbered houses are among the highlights in the village of...

See Entraygues guide

Sainte-Eulalie-d'Olt

Most Beautiful Village at 26 km (direction south-south-east)

After exploring the picturesque village at Sainte-Eulalie-d'Olt you will find lots of scenic highlights...

See Sainte-Eulalie-d'Olt guide

Le Don du Fel

at 27 km (direction west)

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

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Le Fel

at 27 km (direction west)

Although small, the location of Le Fel and the pretty houses and views make...

See Le Fel guide

Montsalvy

at 27 km (direction west), in the Cantal department

Montsalvy is an 11th century town with an interesting historic centre...

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Espeyrac

at 28 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Junhac

at 31 km (direction west), in the Cantal department

Junhac is a pretty village of Cantal, with an attractive church...

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Vieillevie

at 34 km (direction west), in the Cantal department

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

See Vieillevie guide

Sénezergues

at 34 km (direction west), in the Cantal department

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

See Sénezergues guide

Aumont Aubrac

at 35 km (direction east), in the Lozere department

Not perhaps a major destination but Aumont-Aubrac is pleasant to explore when you are...

See Aumont Aubrac guide

Cassaniouze

at 37 km (direction west), in the Cantal department

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

See Cassaniouze guide

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Markets in and near Laguiole

• Sainte-Genevieve-sur-Argence: market Wednesday & Wednesday (15km)
• Espalion: market Friday (19km)
• Chaudes-Aigues: market Thursday & Monday (23km)
• Entraygues: market Tuesday & Wednesday - seasonal market only (23km)
• Entraygues: market Friday & (23km)
• Mur-de-Barrez: market Thursday (23km)
• Laissac: market Tuesday (34km)
• Saint-Chely-d'Apcher: market Thursday (37km)
• Marvejols: market Tuesday & Saturday (38km)
• Valuejols: market Tuesday (42km)

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Tourist attractions near Laguiole, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Gorges du Tarn (57km)

Heritage sites

• St Chely d'Aubrac pont des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (12km)
• Espalion Pont Vieux (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (19km)
• Estaing pont sur le Lot (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (20km)
• Conques abbatiale Sainte-Foy (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (37km)
• Conques pont sur le Dourdou (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (37km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Come-d'Olt (19km)
• Estaing (20km)
• Sainte-Eulalie-d'Olt (26km)
• Conques (37km)
• Tournemire (50km)
• Belcastel (52km)
• Sainte-Enimie (57km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Marvejols (38km)
• Saint-Flour (43km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin d'Eden du château du Colombier (38km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Cascade du Déroc (18km)
• Trou de Bozouls (26km)
• Tindoul de la Vayssière (35km)
• Plomb du Cantal (42km)
• Puy Griou (45km)
• Cascade de Liadouze (46km)
• Mont Mouchet (53km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Aumont-Aubrac (35km)
• La Canourgue (40km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc à loups du Gévaudan (wolves) (44km)

Geography and distances

Laguiole is in the southern-centre of France at 43 kilometres from Rodez, the department capital (general information: Laguiole is 465 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cassuejouls, Curieres, Montpeyroux and Soulages-Bonneval.

This page in French: Visiter Laguiole