Saint-Jean-de-Laur tourism and travel guide

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Visit Saint-Jean-de-Laur: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Jean-de-Laur 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 Saint-Jean-de-Laur in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Cajarc at 7 km and Saint-Cirq-Lapopie at 14 km.

Saint-Jean-de-Laur, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Cajarc

at 7 km (direction )

The medieval centre of Cajarc make it a pleasant place to visit as you...

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Saint-Cirq-Lapopie

Most Beautiful Village at 14 km (direction west-north-west)

Saint-Cirq-Lapopie is certainly among the most beautiful villages in France, with its riverside setting...

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Parisot

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

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

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Cabrerets

at 17 km (direction west-north-west)

Cabrerets is a pretty village on the Célé river best known for the Grotte...

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Villefranche-de-Rouergue

at 18 km (direction east-south-east), in the Aveyron department

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

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Faycelles

at 20 km (direction north-east)

Although quite small, take the time to stroll around Faycelles when you are in...

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Caylus

at 21 km (direction south-south-west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

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

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Espinas

at 25 km (direction south), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

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

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Chateau de Najac

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

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

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Najac

Most Beautiful Village at 25 km (direction south-east), in the Aveyron department

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

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Peyrusse-le-Roc

at 26 km (direction east-north-east), in the Aveyron department

Peyrusse-le-Roc is most unusual in having the small village to explore, and also the...

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Figeac

at 26 km (direction north-east)

The market town of Figeac has many interesting historic buildings and streets to explore...

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Capdenac

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

Capdenac-le-Haut, another of the 'beautiful villages of France' is quite small but very picturesque...

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Verfeil-sur-Seye

at 26 km (direction south), 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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Markets in and near Saint-Jean-de-Laur

Limogne-en-Quercy: market Friday - seasonal market only (6km)
Limogne-en-Quercy: market Sunday & (6km)
Villefranche-de-Rouergue: market Thursday (18km)
Najac: market Sunday - seasonal market only (25km)
Figeac: market Saturday (26km)
Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val: market Sunday (30km)
Cahors: market Wednesday & Saturday (32km)
Septfonds: market Wednesday & Wednesday (32km)
Rieupeyroux: market Sunday - seasonal market only (34km)
Aubin: market Wednesday & Friday (35km)

More information about Saint-Jean-de-Laur, Midi-Pyrenees

Midi-Pyrenees region travel guide

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Lot travel guide

Lot places and attractions

Tourist attractions near Saint-Jean-de-Laur, France

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

National Monuments

Beaulieu en Rouergue Abbey (23km)
Assier Chateau (29km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Villefranche-de-Rouergue (18km)
Figeac (26km)
Gourdon (57km)

Regional Natural Parcs

Causses du Quercy (21km)

Churches and religious monuments

Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (57km)

Remarkable gardens

Jardins de Quercy (26km)
Jardins secrets de Cahors (31km)
Jardin de Paradis (41km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Cahors (32km)
Montauban (59km)

Sites of natural beauty

Gorges de l'Aveyron (24km)
Gouffre des Vitarelles (36km)

Towns of Art and history

Najac (25km)
Sauveterre-de-Rouergue (44km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

Cayriech (29km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

Le rocher des aigles (eagles) (46km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Jean-de-Laur is in the south of France at 31 kilometres from Cahors, the department capital (general information: Saint-Jean-de-Laur is 495 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Jean-de-Laur

Canton: Cajarc

Arrondissement: Figeac

Department: Lot

Region: Midi-Pyrenees

New region: Occitanie

Postcode: 46260

Distance to Saint-Jean-de-Laur

from Cahors (prefecture): 31 km

from Paris: 495 km

from Calais: 726 km

from Nice: 441 km

from Bordeaux: 196 km

from Strasbourg: 647 km

Getting here

For driving distances to Saint-Jean-de-Laur from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Calvignac, Limogne-en-Quercy, Promilhanes and Puyjourdes.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Jean-de-Laur