Nant tourism and travel guide

Photo is of La Couvertoirade at 12 km from Nant

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Visit Nant: highlights and tourist information

Nant 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 Nant in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include La Couvertoirade at 12 km and La Roque-Sainte-Marguerite at 13 km.

Nant, France: places to visit and attractions

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

La Couvertoirade

Most Beautiful Village at 12 km (direction south)

La Couvertoirade, listed among the 'most beautiful villages in France', is one of the...

See La Couvertoirade guide

La Roque-Sainte-Marguerite

at 13 km (direction north-west)

The tiny village of La Roque-Sainte-Marguerite, in the Gorges de la Dourbie, is well...

See La Roque-Sainte-Marguerite guide

Gorges de la Jonte

Scenery at 20 km (direction north-north-west), in the Lozere department

Less dramatic and less well known than the Gorges du Tarn north of here,...

See Gorges de la Jonte guide

Millau

at 20 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Millau guide

Meyrueis

at 20 km (direction north-east), in the Lozere department

The small rivers that meet in the centre of the town and the lively...

See Meyrueis guide

Millau bridge

Bridge at 24 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Millau bridge guide

Le Vigan

at 24 km (direction east), in the Gard department

Le Vigan is one of the most interesting towns to visit within the Cevennes...

See Le Vigan guide

Peyre

Most Beautiful Village at 26 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Peyre guide

Lunas and area

at 27 km (direction south-south-west), in the Herault department

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

See Lunas and area guide

Les Vignes

at 29 km (direction north-north-west), in the Lozere department

Les Vignes is a village on the banks of the Tarn river, surrounded by...

See Les Vignes guide

La Malène

at 31 km (direction north-north-west), in the Lozere department

La Malène is a pretty village on the Tarn river in the Gorges du...

See La Malène guide

Lodeve

at 32 km (direction south), in the Herault department

It is undoubtedly the Saint-Fulcran cathedral that will form the centre of your visit...

See Lodeve guide

Avene

at 33 km (direction south-west), in the Herault department

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

See Avene guide

Saint-Chely-du-Tarn

at 36 km (direction north-north-east), in the Lozere department

Saint-Chely-du-Tarn is in an idyllic spot within the western part of the Gorges du...

See Saint-Chely-du-Tarn guide

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Markets in and near Nant

• Millau: market Wednesday & Friday (20km)
• Le Vigan: market Saturday (25km)
• Valleraugue: market Wednesday & Saturday (28km)
• Saint-Affrique: market Thursday & Saturday (34km)
• Severac-le-Chateau: market Thursday (38km)
• Sainte-Enimie: market Wednesday & Saturday (39km)
• Ispagnac: market Tuesday & Saturday (43km)
• Aniane: market Thursday (43km)
• Saint-Hippolyte-du-Fort: market Tuesday & Friday (45km)
• Salles-Curan: market Saturday - seasonal market only (45km)

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Tourist attractions near Nant, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Cirque de Navacelles (22km)
• Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert / Gorges de l'Herault (37km)
• Gorges du Tarn (39km)
• Valle du Salagou (41km)

Heritage sites

• St Guilhem le Desert ancienne abbaye (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (37km)
• Saint Jean de Fos pont du diable (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• La Couvertoirade (12km)
• Peyre (26km)
• Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert (37km)
• Sainte-Enimie (39km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Lodeve (32km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Grands Causses (26km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Sylvanès (Sylvanes) (35km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin des Sambucs (30km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Chaos de Montpellier-le-Vieux (13km)
• Abîme de Bramabiau (18km)
• Cirque de Vissec (18km)
• Aven Armand (grotte) (23km)
• Mont Aigoual (25km)
• Chaos de Nimes-le-Vieux (27km)
• Grotte des Demoiselles (37km)
• Grotte de la Clamouse (41km)
• Cirque de Mourèze (44km)
• Cirque du Moureze (44km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Le Caylar (17km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Maison des vautours (vultures) (20km)
• Parc à loups du Gévaudan (wolves) (40km)

Geography and distances

Nant is in the southern-centre of France at 69 kilometres from Rodez, the department capital (general information: Nant is 543 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Causse-Begon, Saint-Jean-du-Bruel and Sauclieres.

This page in French: Visiter Nant