Montirat tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Monesties at 10 km from Montirat

Visit Montirat: highlights and tourist information

Montirat is situated in the Tarn 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 Montirat in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Monesties at 10 km and Najac at 12 km.

Montirat, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Monesties

Most Beautiful Village at 10 km (direction south)

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

See Monesties guide

Najac

Most Beautiful Village at 12 km (direction west-north-west), in the Aveyron department

The village of Najac is very pretty, and the castle and ridgetop...

See Najac guide

Chateau de Najac

Castle at 12 km (direction west-north-west), in the Aveyron department

Najac castle is the impressive ruins of a 13th century castle in...

See Chateau de Najac guide

Cordes-sur-Ciel

at 16 km (direction west-south-west)

Cordes is certainly one of the most beautiful towns in France with...

See Cordes-sur-Ciel guide

Varen

at 17 km (direction west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

At Varen you can see the Chateau du Doyenné and nice riverside...

See Varen guide

Verfeil-sur-Seye

at 18 km (direction west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

The small bastide town of Verfeil-sur-Seye has a nice centre with a...

See Verfeil-sur-Seye guide

Sauveterre-de-Rouergue

Most Beautiful Village at 18 km (direction east-north-east), in the Aveyron department

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

See Sauveterre-de-Rouergue guide

Villefranche-de-Rouergue

at 22 km (direction north-north-west), in the Aveyron department

The 13th century bastide town of Villefranche-de-Rouergue is very much a traditional...

See Villefranche-de-Rouergue guide

Espinas

at 22 km (direction west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

Visitors to Espinas usually come here to visit the Chateau de Cas...

See Espinas guide

Parisot

at 23 km (direction west-north-west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

The village of Parisot is very small but also very picturesque so...

See Parisot guide

Albi cathedral

Cathedral at 26 km (direction south)

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

See Albi cathedral guide

Albi

at 26 km (direction south)

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

See Albi guide

Vieux

at 26 km (direction south-west)

The small village of Vieux was once one of the most important...

See Vieux guide

Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val

at 28 km (direction west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

Close to the Gorges de l'Aveyron, the medieval town of Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val is...

See Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val guide

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Map of places to visit near Montirat

Markets in and near Montirat

• Najac: market Sunday - seasonal market only (12km)
• Carmaux: market Friday (13km)
• Cordes-sur-Ciel: market Saturday & Saturday (16km)
• Naucelle: market Saturday - seasonal market only (20km)
• Rieupeyroux: market Sunday - seasonal market only (20km)
• Villefranche-de-Rouergue: market Thursday (22km)
• Saint-Juery: market Thursday (25km)
• Albi: market Wednesday & Tuesday all day & Saturday all day (26km)
• Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val: market Sunday (28km)
• Baraqueville: market Sunday - seasonal market only (29km)

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Tourist attractions near Montirat, France

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

Heritage sites

• Episcopal City, Albi (26km)
• Gréalou dolmen de Pech-Laglaire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (46km)
• Rabastens église Notre-Dame-du-Bourg (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (48km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Belcastel (31km)
• Bruniquel (37km)
• Brousse-le-Chateau (45km)
• Saint-Cirq-Lapopie (48km)

National Monuments

• Beaulieu en Rouergue Abbey (21km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Villefranche-de-Rouergue (22km)
• Gaillac (33km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint-Cirice (Brousse-le-Chateau) (45km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin de Paradis (16km)
• Jardins de Quercy (18km)
• Jardin du palais de la Berbie (26km)
• Parc Rochegude (26km)
• Jardin d'Eden du château du Colombier (45km)
• Jardin des Martels (51km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Albi (26km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Gorges de l'Aveyron (12km)
• Tindoul de la Vayssière (49km)

Towns of Art and history

• Najac (12km)
• Sauveterre-de-Rouergue (18km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Cayriech (40km)

Geography and distances

Montirat is in the south of France at 26 kilometres from Albi, the department capital (general information: Montirat is 523 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bor-et-Bar, Jouqueviel, Le Segur, Mirandol-Bourgnounac, Saint-Andre-de-Najac and Saint-Christophe.

This page in French: Visiter Montirat