Masclat tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Gourdon (Lot) at 2 km from Masclat

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Visit Masclat: highlights and tourist information

Masclat is situated in the Lot 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 Masclat in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Gourdon (Lot) at 2 km and Chateau de Fenelon at 3 km.

Masclat, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Gourdon (Lot)

at 2 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Gourdon (Lot) guide

Chateau de Fenelon

Castle at 3 km (direction west), in the Dordogne department

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

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Carlux

at 6 km (direction north-west), in the Dordogne department

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

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Les Jardins de Cadiot

Garden at 6 km (direction north-west), in the Dordogne department

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

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Les Jardins d'eau

Garden at 9 km (direction west), in the Dordogne department

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

See Les Jardins d'eau guide

Carsac-Aillac

at 9 km (direction west), in the Dordogne department

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

See Carsac-Aillac guide

Souillac

at 10 km (direction north-east)

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

See Souillac guide

Chateau de Montfort

Castle at 11 km (direction west), in the Dordogne department

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

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Vitrac and Vitrac Port

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

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

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Jardins du manoir d'Eyrignac

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

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

See Jardins du manoir d'Eyrignac guide

Domme

Most Beautiful Village at 14 km (direction west), in the Dordogne department

Domme is a beautiful hilltop village with an extensive cave system, and extensive views...

See Domme guide

Sarlat

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

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

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Salignac-Eyvigues

at 16 km (direction north-north-west), in the Dordogne department

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

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The Jardin de la Ferme Fleurie

Garden at 16 km (direction west), in the Dordogne department

The Jardin de la Ferme Fleurie is a colourful garden in the Dordogne valley...

See The Jardin de la Ferme Fleurie guide

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Map of places to visit near Masclat

Markets in and near Masclat

• Gourdon (Lot): market Thursday - seasonal market only (2km)
• Gourdon (Lot): market Saturday (2km)
• Souillac: market Friday (10km)
• Domme: market Thursday (14km)
• Sarlat: market Wednesday & Saturday all day (15km)
• Martel: market Wednesday & Saturday (21km)
• Cazals: market Sunday (25km)
• Saint-Cyprien: market Sunday (27km)
• Vayrac: market Thursday & Saturday (28km)
• Belves: market Saturday (31km)

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Tourist attractions near Masclat, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Rocamadour (18km)

Heritage sites

• Rocamadour basilique Saint-Sauveur (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (18km)
• Vezere Valley (29km)
• Le-Buisson-de-Cadouin eglise abbatiale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (41km)
• Cahors cathédrale St Etienne (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (43km)
• Cahors Pont-Valentré (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (44km)
• Gréalou dolmen de Pech-Laglaire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Domme (14km)
• La Roque-Gageac (16km)
• Beynac (20km)
• Saint-Amand-de-Coly (28km)
• Carennac (28km)
• Turenne (29km)
• Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere (31km)
• Belves (31km)
• Collonges-la-Rouge (33km)
• Loubressac (33km)
• Autoire (34km)
• Curemonte (34km)
• Limeuil (40km)
• Saint-Cirq-Lapopie (47km)

National Monuments

• Font-de-Gaume (31km)
• Decorated caves of the Vezere Valley (31km)
• Abri of Laugerie-Haute (31km)
• Abri de Cap Blanc (31km)
• Castelnau-Bretenoux Chateau (35km)
• Chateau Montal (37km)
• Assier Chateau (42km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Gourdon (2km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Causses du Quercy (38km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (2km)
• Abbaye Sainte Marie (Souillac) (10km)
• Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (15km)
• Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (15km)
• Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (28km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Carennac) (28km)
• Eglise de Saint Léonce (Saint-Leon-sur-Vezere) (31km)
• Eglise Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Belves) (31km)
• Eglise de saint-Pierre (Audrix) (35km)
• Abbaye de Saint Martial (Paunat) (43km)
• Eglise de Saint-Hilaire et Eglise de Saint-Nicholas (Tremolat) (44km)
• Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (45km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du château de Caudon (14km)
• Jardins du Manoir d'Eyrignac (16km)
• Jardins de Marqueyssac (18km)
• Jardins de l'Albarède (18km)
• Jardin de la Daille (19km)
• Jardin de Conty (27km)
• Jardins du château de Losse (30km)
• Jardins de l'Imaginaire (33km)
• Jardins de la Bourlie (35km)
• Jardin de Planbuisson (38km)
• Jardins secrets de Cahors (43km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Monpazier (43km)
• Cahors (43km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Gouffre de Padirac (29km)
• Gouffre des Vitarelles (30km)
• Grotte du Grand Roc (31km)
• Gouffre de la Fage (31km)

Towns of Art and history

• Sarlat (15km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Donzenac (45km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Le rocher des aigles (eagles) (18km)

Geography and distances

Masclat is in the south of France at 43 kilometres from Cahors, the department capital (general information: Masclat is 453 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Anglars-Nozac, Calviac-en-Perigord, Carlux, Cazoules, Fajoles, Gourdon (Lot), Lamothe-Fenelon, Le Roc, Loupiac, Milhac, Nadaillac-de-Rouge, Peyrillac-et-Millac, Rouffilhac, Saint-Julien-de-Lampon and Sainte-Mondane.

This page in French: Visiter Masclat