Le Roc tourism and travel guide

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Le Roc is situated in the Lot department and Midi-Pyrenees region (now part of the Occitanie region), in the south of France at 46 kilometres from Cahors, the department capital (general information: Le Roc is 449 kilometres from Paris).

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

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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!

... 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)

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 of Laugerie-Haute (34km)
• Abri de Cap Blanc (34km)
• Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (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

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