Pruines tourism and travel guide

Visit Pruines: highlights and tourist information

Pruines 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 Pruines in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Espeyrac at 9 km and Conques Abbey at 11 km.

Pruines, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Espeyrac

Espeyrac

at 9 km (direction )

Espeyrac is a small, picturesque village surrounded by chestnut forests...

See Espeyrac guide
Conques Abbey

Conques Abbey

Abbey at 11 km (direction west-north-west)

Conques abbey is a roman style church built in the 11th century in the...

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Conques

Conques

Most Beautiful Village at 11 km (direction west-north-west)

Best known for its abbey and as a pilgrimage destination, the beautiful village of...

See Conques guide
Estaing

Estaing

Most Beautiful Village at 14 km (direction east)

This pretty village in the Aubrac region has several monuments of note, including the...

See Estaing guide
 
 
Le Don du Fel

Le Don du Fel

at 14 km (direction east)

Le Don du Fel is an impressive exhibition of artworks and pottery...

See Le Don du Fel guide
Le Fel

Le Fel

at 14 km (direction east)

Although small, the location of Le Fel and the pretty houses and views make...

See Le Fel guide
Entraygues

Entraygues

at 14 km (direction north-north-east)

The medieval bridges and half-timbered houses are among the highlights in the village of...

See Entraygues guide
Vieillevie

Vieillevie

at 14 km (direction north-west), in the Cantal department

On the banks of the Lot river the small village of Vieillevie is very...

See Vieillevie guide
 
 
Chateau de Bournazel

Chateau de Bournazel

Castle at 18 km (direction west-south-west)

The Chateau de Bournazel is a charming chateau in the renaissance syle, in Aveyron...

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Montsalvy

Montsalvy

at 20 km (direction west-south-west), in the Cantal department

Montsalvy is an 11th century town with an interesting historic centre...

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Cassaniouze

Cassaniouze

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

Cassaniouze is a small town in Cantal with several small attractions...

See Cassaniouze guide
Sénezergues

Sénezergues

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

Sénezergues is a tiny village with lovely views and an imposing castle...

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Espalion

Espalion

at 21 km (direction east)

In the town of Espalion there is a lovely bridge over the river and...

See Espalion guide
Junhac

Junhac

at 21 km (direction north-north-west), in the Cantal department

Junhac is a pretty village of Cantal, with an attractive church...

See Junhac guide

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Markets in and near Pruines

  • Entraygues: market Tuesday & Wednesday - seasonal market only (14km)
  • Entraygues: market Friday & (14km)
  • Firmi: market Saturday (15km)
  • Cransac: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (18km)
  • Aubin: market Wednesday & Friday (20km)
  • Decazeville: market Tuesday & Friday (20km)
  • Espalion: market Friday (21km)
  • Rodez: market Wednesday & Saturday (21km)
  • Baraqueville: market Sunday - seasonal market only (29km)
  • Laissac: market Tuesday (30km)

More information about Pruines, Midi-Pyrenees

Tourist attractions near Pruines, France

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

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin d'Eden du château du Colombier (11km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Tindoul de la Vayssière (12km)
  • Trou de Bozouls (18km)
  • Cascade du Déroc (47km)
  • Gorges de l'Aveyron (51km)

Towns of Art and history

 
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Geography and distances

Pruines is in the southern-centre of France at 21 kilometres from Rodez, the department capital (general information: Pruines is 481 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Pruines

Canton: Marcillac-Vallon

Arrondissement: Rodez

Department: Aveyron

Region: Midi-Pyrenees

New region: Occitanie

Postcode: 12320

Distance to Pruines

from Rodez (prefecture): 21 km

from Paris: 481 km

from Calais: 715 km

from Nice: 391 km

from Bordeaux: 246 km

from Strasbourg: 603 km

Getting here

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

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Mouret, Muret-le-Chateau, Nauviale, Saint-Felix-de-Lunel and Villecomtal.

This page in French: Visiter Pruines

 
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