Le Roc tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Souillac at 5 km from Le Roc

Visit Le Roc: highlights and tourist information

Le Roc is situated in the Lot department and Occitanie region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Souillac at 5 km and Gourdon (Lot) at 7 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Le Roc, 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 Le Roc in Occitanie.

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

Souillac

at 5 km (direction north-east)

The town of Souillac is enjoyable to explore, and well placed to...

See Souillac guide

Gourdon (Lot)

at 7 km (direction south-west)

The golden stone used to build much of the town of Gourdon...

See Gourdon (Lot) guide

Carlux

at 7 km (direction west-north-west), in the Dordogne department

Carlux is a pretty village with the ruins of a castle in...

See Carlux guide

Les Jardins de Cadiot

Garden at 7 km (direction west-north-west), in the Dordogne department

The Jardins de Cadiot is a pretty garden in the Dordogne Valley...

See Les Jardins de Cadiot guide

Chateau de Fenelon

Castle at 8 km (direction west-south-west), in the Dordogne department

The chateau de Fenelon is half medieval and half renaissance, and sited...

See Chateau de Fenelon guide

Jardins du manoir d'Eyrignac

Garden at 13 km (direction west-north-west), in the Dordogne department

The Gardens of the Manoir d'Eyrignac are a remarkable garden with large...

See Jardins du manoir d'Eyrignac guide

Les Jardins d'eau

Garden at 13 km (direction west), in the Dordogne department

The Jardins d'eau in Carsac-Aillac is a stunning water garden with a...

See Les Jardins d'eau guide

Carsac-Aillac

at 13 km (direction west), in the Dordogne department

Carsac-Aillac is home to the Jardins d'eau de Carsac and also has...

See Carsac-Aillac guide

Salignac-Eyvigues

at 15 km (direction north-west), in the Dordogne department

The small town of Salignac-Eyvigues in the Dordogne has several places of...

See Salignac-Eyvigues guide

Chateau de Montfort

Castle at 15 km (direction west), in the Dordogne department

Close to Sarlat, the Chateau de Montfort is an imposing setting above...

See Chateau de Montfort guide

Martel

at 16 km (direction east-north-east)

Numerous medieval towers and other fascinating buildings ensure that Martel retains its...

See Martel guide

Rocamadour

at 16 km (direction east-south-east)

One of the most visited destinations in France, Rocamadour is both an...

See Rocamadour guide

Vitrac and Vitrac Port

at 17 km (direction west), in the Dordogne department

Vitrac is a quiet village next to Vitrac Port which has a...

See Vitrac and Vitrac Port guide

Sarlat

at 18 km (direction west), in the Dordogne department

Sarlat is the historic capital of the region, and perhaps the most...

See Sarlat guide

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

Map of places to visit near Le Roc

Markets in and near Le Roc

• Souillac: market Friday (5km)
• Gourdon (Lot): market Thursday - seasonal market only (7km)
• Gourdon (Lot): market Saturday (7km)
• Martel: market Wednesday & Saturday (15km)
• Sarlat: market Wednesday & Saturday all day (18km)
• Domme: market Thursday (19km)
• Vayrac: market Thursday & Saturday (23km)
• Meyssac: market Tuesday & Friday (28km)
• Cazals: market Sunday (30km)
• Saint-Cyprien: market Sunday (31km)

Hotels near Le Roc

More information about Le Roc, Midi-Pyrenees

Tourist attractions near Le Roc, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Rocamadour (16km)

Heritage sites

• Rocamadour basilique Saint-Sauveur (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (16km)
• Vezere Valley (29km)
• Le-Buisson-de-Cadouin eglise abbatiale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (45km)
• Gréalou dolmen de Pech-Laglaire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Domme (19km)
• La Roque-Gageac (21km)
• Carennac (24km)
• Turenne (24km)
• Beynac (24km)
• Saint-Amand-de-Coly (27km)
• Collonges-la-Rouge (27km)
• Loubressac (29km)
• Curemonte (29km)
• Autoire (30km)
• Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (32km)
• Belves (36km)
• Limeuil (44km)
• Saint-Cirq-Lapopie (48km)

National Monuments

• Castelnau-Bretenoux Chateau (31km)
• Chateau Montal (33km)
• Font-de-Gaume (33km)
• Abri de Cap Blanc (34km)
• Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (34km)
• Abri of Laugerie-Haute (34km)
• Assier Chateau (40km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Gourdon (7km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Causses du Quercy (38km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye Sainte Marie (Souillac) (4km)
• Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (7km)
• Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (18km)
• Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (20km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Carennac) (24km)
• Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (27km)
• Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (32km)
• Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (36km)
• Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (39km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du Manoir d'Eyrignac (15km)
• Jardins du château de Caudon (19km)
• Jardins de Marqueyssac (22km)
• Jardins de l'Albarède (23km)
• Jardin de la Daille (24km)
• Jardins du château de Losse (31km)
• Jardins de l'Imaginaire (31km)
• Jardin de Conty (32km)
• Jardins de la Bourlie (39km)
• Jardin de Planbuisson (42km)
• Jardins du château de Hautefort (50km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Monpazier (48km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Gouffre de Padirac (24km)
• Gouffre de la Fage (27km)
• Gouffre des Vitarelles (28km)
• Grotte du Grand Roc (34km)

Towns of Art and history

• Sarlat (18km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Donzenac (41km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Le rocher des aigles (eagles) (16km)

Geography and distances

Le Roc is in the south of France at 46 kilometres from Cahors, the department capital (general information: Le Roc is 449 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 12 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cazoules, Gourdon (Lot), Lachapelle-Auzac, Lamothe-Fenelon, Lanzac, Loupiac, Masclat, Nadaillac-de-Rouge, Orliaguet, Peyrillac-et-Millac, Pinsac and Souillac.

This page in French: Visiter Le Roc