Penne tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Bruniquel at 6 km from Penne

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Visit Penne: highlights and tourist information

Penne 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 Penne in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Bruniquel at 6 km and Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val at 9 km.

Penne, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Bruniquel

Most Beautiful Village at 6 km (direction west-south-west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

The cobbled streets, numerous medieval buildings and the castle combine to make Bruniquel a...

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Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val

at 9 km (direction north-north-east), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

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

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Puycelsi

Most Beautiful Village at 9 km (direction south-south-west)

We particularly enjoyed the walk around the ramaparts in Puycelsi, one of the 'most...

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Castelnau-de-Montmiral

Most Beautiful Village at 14 km (direction south-east)

The central square of Castelnau-de-Montmiral with its medieval buildings, and the views from its...

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Vieux

at 15 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Espinas

at 16 km (direction north-east), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

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

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Varen

at 16 km (direction east-north-east), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

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

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Verfeil-sur-Seye

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

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

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Cordes-sur-Ciel

at 18 km (direction east)

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

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Caylus

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

The 14th century House of Wolves is just one of the interesting sights you...

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Realville

at 20 km (direction west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

The focus in the small bastide town of Réalville is the main square, surrounded...

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Parisot

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

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

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Gaillac

at 24 km (direction south-east)

The historic centre of Gaillac and its riverside position make Gaillac a very enjoyable...

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Chateau de Najac

Castle at 25 km (direction east-north-east), in the Aveyron department

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

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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Tarn

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Map of places to visit near Penne

Markets in and near Penne

• Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val: market Sunday (9km)
• Septfonds: market Wednesday & Wednesday (14km)
• Negrepelisse: market Tuesday (17km)
• Caussade: market Monday all day (18km)
• Cordes-sur-Ciel: market Saturday & Saturday (18km)
• Gaillac: market Friday (24km)
• Najac: market Sunday - seasonal market only (25km)
• Lisle-sur-Tarn: market Sunday (26km)
• Montpezat-de-Quercy: market Saturday (27km)
• Saint-Nauphary: market Sunday (27km)

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Tourist attractions near Penne, France

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

Heritage sites

• Rabastens église Notre-Dame-du-Bourg (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (28km)
• Episcopal City, Albi (37km)
• Cahors cathédrale St Etienne (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (47km)
• Cahors Pont-Valentré (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (47km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Bruniquel (6km)
• Saint-Cirq-Lapopie (43km)

National Monuments

• Beaulieu en Rouergue Abbey (18km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Gaillac (24km)
• Villefranche-de-Rouergue (39km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins de Quercy (17km)
• Jardin de Paradis (18km)
• Jardin des Martels (35km)
• Parc Rochegude (37km)
• Jardin du palais de la Berbie (37km)
• Jardins secrets de Cahors (47km)
• Parc du château de Merville (52km)
• Jardin et parc du château de Larra (55km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Montauban (31km)
• Albi (37km)
• Cahors (47km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Gorges de l'Aveyron (28km)

Towns of Art and history

• Najac (25km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Cayriech (18km)

Geography and distances

Penne is in the south of France at 37 kilometres from Albi, the department capital (general information: Penne is 533 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bruniquel, Cazals, Saint-Michel-de-Vax and Vaour.

This page in French: Visiter Penne