Rignac tourism and travel guide

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Visit Rignac: highlights and tourist information

Rignac is situated in the Lot 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 Rignac in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Gramat at 4 km and Rocamadour at 6 km.

Rignac, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Gramat

at 4 km (direction south-east)

Gramat is a pleasant town to visit, and your children will enjoy the popular...

See Gramat guide

Rocamadour

at 6 km (direction west)

One of the most visited destinations in France, Rocamadour is both an important pilgrimage...

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Sanctuary of Rocamadour

Church at 6 km (direction west)

The Sanctuary in Rocamadour is a historic pilgrimage site...

See Sanctuary of Rocamadour guide

Chemin de Croix at Rocamadour

at 6 km (direction west)

The Chemin de Croix at Rocamadour follwos a path through the woods from the...

See Chemin de Croix at Rocamadour guide

Gouffre de Padirac

Cave at 7 km (direction north-east)

The Gouffre de Padirac is the most popular cave system in France...

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Autoire

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

Autoire is very small but very pleasant to explore, while nearby you can admire...

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Loubressac

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

Both the unspoiled nature of the village and the beautiful views make the small...

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Carennac Church of Saint Peter and cloister

Church at 13 km (direction north-north-east)

The church of Saint Peter, and its cloister, are 11th century monuments in the...

See Carennac Church of Saint Peter and cloister guide

Carennac

Most Beautiful Village at 13 km (direction north-north-east)

There are numerous architectural highlights and attractive buildings in Carennac, one of the 'most...

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Chateau de Castelnau-Bretenoux

Castle at 14 km (direction north-east)

The Chateau de Castelnau-Loubressac is an imposing medieval castle built in red stone...

See Chateau de Castelnau-Bretenoux guide

Martel

at 16 km (direction north-north-west)

Numerous medieval towers and other fascinating buildings ensure that Martel retains its historic charm...

See Martel guide

Saint-Cere

at 17 km (direction east-north-east)

Some of the highlights in Saint-Cere are rather hidden away, so take time to...

See Saint-Cere guide

Bretenoux

at 17 km (direction north-east)

The town of Bretenoux has a medieval square, colombage houses and a river to...

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Souillac

at 20 km (direction west-north-west)

The town of Souillac is enjoyable to explore, and well placed to explore the...

See Souillac guide

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Markets in and near Rignac

Martel: market Wednesday & Saturday (16km)
Vayrac: market Thursday & Saturday (16km)
Bretenoux: market Tuesday (17km)
Souillac: market Friday (20km)
Gourdon (Lot): market Thursday - seasonal market only (25km)
Gourdon (Lot): market Saturday (25km)
Meyssac: market Tuesday & Friday (28km)
Figeac: market Saturday (34km)
Monceaux-sur-Dordogne: market Thursday - seasonal market only (35km)
Domme: market Thursday (38km)

More information about Rignac, Midi-Pyrenees

Midi-Pyrenees region travel guide

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Lot travel guide

Lot places and attractions

Tourist attractions near Rignac, France

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

National Monuments

Chateau Montal (15km)
Castelnau-Bretenoux Chateau (15km)
Assier Chateau (20km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Gourdon (25km)
Figeac (36km)

Regional Natural Parcs

Causses du Quercy (26km)

Churches and religious monuments

Eglise de Saint Pierre (Carennac) (13km)
Abbaye Sainte Marie (Souillac) (20km)
Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (25km)
Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (39km)
Cathédrale Saint-Sardos (Sarlat) (39km)
Abbaye de Saint Amand de Coly (Saint-Amand-de-Coly) (45km)

Remarkable gardens

Jardins du Manoir d'Eyrignac (35km)
Jardin de la Daille (38km)
Jardins du château de Caudon (38km)
Jardins de l'Albarède (41km)
Jardins de Marqueyssac (42km)
Jardins secrets de Cahors (45km)
Jardins de l'Imaginaire (47km)
Jardins du château de Losse (51km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Cahors (45km)

Sites of natural beauty

Gouffre de Padirac (7km)
Gouffre des Vitarelles (9km)
Gouffre de la Fage (36km)

Towns of Art and history

Sarlat (39km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

Le rocher des aigles (eagles) (6km)

Geography and distances

Rignac is in the south of France at 45 kilometres from Cahors, the department capital (general information: Rignac is 453 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Rignac

Canton: Gramat

Arrondissement: Gourdon

Department: Lot

Region: Midi-Pyrenees

New region: Occitanie

Postcode: 46500

Distance to Rignac

from Cahors (prefecture): 45 km

from Paris: 453 km

from Calais: 683 km

from Nice: 460 km

from Bordeaux: 179 km

from Strasbourg: 624 km

Getting here

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

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Alvignac, Gramat, Lavergne, Miers, Padirac, Rocamadour and Thegra.

This page in French: Visiter Rignac