Saint-Jean-et-Saint-Paul tourism and travel guide

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Visit Saint-Jean-et-Saint-Paul: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Jean-et-Saint-Paul 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 Saint-Jean-et-Saint-Paul in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Avene at 18 km and Millau bridge at 19 km.

Saint-Jean-et-Saint-Paul, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Avene

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

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

See Avene guide

Millau bridge

Bridge at 19 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Millau bridge guide

Lunas and area

at 19 km (direction south-east), in the Herault department

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

See Lunas and area guide

Peyre

Most Beautiful Village at 19 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Peyre guide

Millau

at 20 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Millau guide

La Couvertoirade

Most Beautiful Village at 21 km (direction east)

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

See La Couvertoirade guide

Belmont-sur-Rance

at 26 km (direction west-south-west)

The Cevennes village of Belmont-sur-Rance is small but very enjoyable to explore, and to...

See Belmont-sur-Rance guide

La Roque-Sainte-Marguerite

at 27 km (direction north-east)

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

See La Roque-Sainte-Marguerite guide

Lodeve

at 30 km (direction south-east), in the Herault department

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

See Lodeve guide

Gorges de la Jonte

Scenery at 34 km (direction north-east), in the Lozere department

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

See Gorges de la Jonte guide

Brousse-le-Chateau

Most Beautiful Village at 35 km (direction west-north-west)

Brousse-le-Chateau is an idyllic little village of steep cobbled streets on the banks of...

See Brousse-le-Chateau guide

Le Lac-du-Salagou

at 39 km (direction south-east), in the Herault department

The Lac-du-Salagou is a popular leisure lake with a wide range of activities and...

See Le Lac-du-Salagou guide

Cirque de Moureze

at 41 km (direction south-east), in the Herault department

The Cirque de Moureze is one of the loveliest scenic spectacles in northern Languedoc-Roussillon...

See Cirque de Moureze guide

Meyrueis

at 42 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

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Map of places to visit near Saint-Jean-et-Saint-Paul

Markets in and near Saint-Jean-et-Saint-Paul

• Saint-Affrique: market Thursday & Saturday (14km)
• Millau: market Wednesday & Friday (20km)
• Villefranche-de-Panat: market Sunday - seasonal market only (33km)
• Bedarieux: market Monday all day (35km)
• Salles-Curan: market Saturday - seasonal market only (36km)
• Lamalou-les-Bains: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (36km)
• Arvieu: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (43km)
• Severac-le-Chateau: market Thursday (45km)
• Le Vigan: market Saturday (45km)
• Gignac: market Saturday (50km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Jean-et-Saint-Paul, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Cirque de Navacelles (37km)
• Valle du Salagou (39km)
• Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert / Gorges de l'Herault (45km)

Heritage sites

• St Guilhem le Desert ancienne abbaye (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (45km)
• Saint Jean de Fos pont du diable (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (47km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Peyre (19km)
• La Couvertoirade (21km)
• Brousse-le-Chateau (35km)
• Olargues (42km)
• Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert (45km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Lodeve (30km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Grands Causses (13km)
• Haut-Languedoc (50km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Sylvanès (Sylvanes) (12km)
• Eglise de Saint-Cirice (Brousse-le-Chateau) (35km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Chaos de Montpellier-le-Vieux (27km)
• Cirque de Vissec (33km)
• Mont Caroux (35km)
• Abîme de Bramabiau (40km)
• Aven Armand (grotte) (41km)
• Cirque du Moureze (41km)
• Cirque de Mourèze (41km)
• Grotte de la Clamouse (47km)
• Mont Aigoual (48km)
• Chaos de Nimes-le-Vieux (49km)
• Céressou (50km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Le Caylar (22km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Fraisse-sur-Agout (40km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Maison des vautours (vultures) (34km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Jean-et-Saint-Paul is in the southern-centre of France at 61 kilometres from Rodez, the department capital (general information: Saint-Jean-et-Saint-Paul is 551 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Fondamente, Marnhagues-et-Latour, Saint-Beaulize, Saint-Felix-de-Sorgues, Saint-Jean-d'Alcapies, Tournemire and Viala-du-Pas-de-Jaux.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Jean-et-Saint-Paul