Montclar tourism and travel guide

Visit Montclar: highlights and tourist information

Montclar 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 Montclar in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Brousse-le-Chateau at 4 km and Belmont-sur-Rance at 19 km.

Montclar, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Brousse-le-Chateau

Brousse-le-Chateau

Most Beautiful Village at 4 km (direction north-west)

Brousse-le-Chateau is an idyllic little village of steep cobbled streets on the banks of...

See Brousse-le-Chateau guide
Belmont-sur-Rance

Belmont-sur-Rance

at 19 km (direction south-east)

The Cevennes village of Belmont-sur-Rance is small but very enjoyable to explore, and to...

See Belmont-sur-Rance guide
Peyre

Peyre

Most Beautiful Village at 31 km (direction east-north-east)

Close to Millau Bridge, the small village of Peyre is listed among the most...

See Peyre guide
Millau bridge

Millau bridge

Bridge at 33 km (direction east-north-east)

Millau Bridge (the Viaduc de Millau) is a modern bridge designed by Norman Foster,...

See Millau bridge guide
 
 
Millau

Millau

at 37 km (direction east-north-east)

The town of Millau is a lively traditional town, well worth a visit when...

See Millau guide
Sauveterre-de-Rouergue

Sauveterre-de-Rouergue

Most Beautiful Village at 39 km (direction north-west)

The highlight in Sauveterre-de-Rouergue is surely the medieval houses and arcades in the central...

See Sauveterre-de-Rouergue guide
Brassac (Tarn)

Brassac (Tarn)

at 39 km (direction south-south-west), in the Tarn department

The highlight in the centre of Brassac in the Tarn department is certainly the...

See Brassac (Tarn) guide
Albi

Albi

at 41 km (direction west), in the Tarn department

Albi is quite a remarkable town, with a substantial and beautiful centre and sensational...

See Albi guide
 
 
Albi cathedral

Albi cathedral

Cathedral at 41 km (direction west), in the Tarn department

Albi cathedral is remarkable for its brick exterior, and the large area of renaissance...

See Albi cathedral guide
Realmont

Realmont

at 42 km (direction west-south-west), in the Tarn department

Realmont is very typical of the bastide towns to be found throughout the Tarn...

See Realmont guide
Avene

Avene

at 43 km (direction east-south-east), in the Herault department

More famous for the beauty products produced here, the steep streets of the old...

See Avene guide
Rodez

Rodez

at 43 km (direction north-north-west)

In Rodez you can explore the historic town around the cathedral, and then choose...

See Rodez guide
 
 
Monesties

Monesties

Most Beautiful Village at 46 km (direction west-north-west), in the Tarn department

There is much more to discover in Monesties than you would expect in such...

See Monesties guide
Lunas and area

Lunas and area

at 48 km (direction east-south-east), in the Herault department

Lunas is one of the villages in the attractive 'Land of Mountains and Springs'...

See Lunas and area guide

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Markets in and near Montclar

  • Villefranche-de-Panat: market Sunday - seasonal market only (14km)
  • Saint-Affrique: market Thursday & Saturday (19km)
  • Arvieu: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (25km)
  • Salles-Curan: market Saturday - seasonal market only (26km)
  • Saint-Juery: market Thursday (35km)
  • Naucelle: market Saturday - seasonal market only (36km)
  • Millau: market Wednesday & Friday (37km)
  • Baraqueville: market Sunday - seasonal market only (38km)
  • Carmaux: market Friday (40km)
  • Albi: market Wednesday & Tuesday all day & Saturday all day (40km)

More information about Montclar, Midi-Pyrenees

Tourist attractions near Montclar, France

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

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Grands Causses (28km)
  • Haut-Languedoc (44km)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Saint-Cirice (Brousse-le-Chateau) (4km)
  • Abbaye de Sylvanès (Sylvanes) (29km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc Rochegude (41km)
  • Jardin du palais de la Berbie (41km)
  • Jardin de l'Évêché (52km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Mont Caroux (48km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Fraisse-sur-Agout (42km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

 
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Geography and distances

Montclar is in the southern-centre of France at 43 kilometres from Rodez, the department capital (general information: Montclar is 544 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Montclar

Canton: Saint-Sernin-sur-Rance

Arrondissement: Millau

Department: Aveyron

Region: Midi-Pyrenees

New region: Occitanie

Postcode: 12550

Distance to Montclar

from Rodez (prefecture): 43 km

from Paris: 544 km

from Calais: 779 km

from Nice: 372 km

from Bordeaux: 274 km

from Strasbourg: 646 km

Getting here

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

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Broquies, Brousse-le-Chateau, Connac, Coupiac, Martrin and Saint-Izaire.

This page in French: Visiter Montclar

 
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