Saint-Jean-Lespinasse tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saint-Cere at 3 km from Saint-Jean-Lespinasse

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Visit Saint-Jean-Lespinasse: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Jean-Lespinasse 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-Lespinasse in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Cere at 3 km and Autoire at 3 km.

Saint-Jean-Lespinasse, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Cere

at 3 km (direction east)

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

See Saint-Cere guide

Autoire

Most Beautiful Village at 3 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Autoire guide

Loubressac

Most Beautiful Village at 4 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Loubressac guide

Chateau de Castelnau-Bretenoux

Castle at 5 km (direction north-west)

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

See Chateau de Castelnau-Bretenoux guide

Bretenoux

at 6 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Bretenoux guide

Gouffre de Padirac

Cave at 9 km (direction west)

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

See Gouffre de Padirac guide

Carennac Church of Saint Peter and cloister

Church at 12 km (direction west-north-west)

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 12 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Carennac guide

Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne

at 13 km (direction west-north-west), in the Correze department

The town of Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne you can explore the attractive old town and walk along...

See Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne guide

Gramat

at 14 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Gramat guide

Lacapelle-Marival

at 16 km (direction south-south-east)

The castle, medieval gateway and market hall are among the highlights in Lacapelle-Marival...

See Lacapelle-Marival guide

Curemonte

Most Beautiful Village at 17 km (direction north-west), in the Correze department

In a lovely hilltop position, Curemonte is less touristic than many of the 'most...

See Curemonte guide

Rocamadour

at 20 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Rocamadour guide

Sanctuary of Rocamadour

Church at 20 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Sanctuary of Rocamadour guide

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Map of places to visit near Saint-Jean-Lespinasse

Markets in and near Saint-Jean-Lespinasse

• Bretenoux: market Tuesday (6km)
• Vayrac: market Thursday & Saturday (16km)
• Martel: market Wednesday & Saturday (21km)
• Monceaux-sur-Dordogne: market Thursday - seasonal market only (25km)
• Meyssac: market Tuesday & Friday (26km)
• Laroquebrou: market Friday - seasonal market only (29km)
• Souillac: market Friday (30km)
• Figeac: market Saturday (31km)
• Maurs: market Thursday (32km)
• Gourdon (Lot): market Thursday - seasonal market only (38km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Jean-Lespinasse, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Rocamadour (20km)

Heritage sites

• Rocamadour basilique Saint-Sauveur (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (20km)
• Figeac Hopital St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (31km)
• Gréalou dolmen de Pech-Laglaire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (36km)
• Conques pont sur le Dourdou (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (51km)
• Conques abbatiale Sainte-Foy (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (52km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Autoire (3km)
• Loubressac (4km)
• Carennac (12km)
• Curemonte (17km)
• Collonges-la-Rouge (27km)
• Turenne (30km)
• Saint-Cirq-Lapopie (47km)
• Conques (52km)

National Monuments

• Chateau Montal (0km)
• Castelnau-Bretenoux Chateau (5km)
• Assier Chateau (21km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Figeac (33km)
• Gourdon (38km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Causses du Quercy (35km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Carennac) (12km)
• Abbaye Sainte Marie (Souillac) (30km)
• Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (38km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du Manoir d'Eyrignac (44km)
• Jardins de l'Imaginaire (52km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Gouffre de Padirac (9km)
• Gouffre des Vitarelles (17km)
• Gouffre de la Fage (38km)

Towns of Art and history

• Salins (56km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Donzenac (48km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Le rocher des aigles (eagles) (20km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Jean-Lespinasse is in the south of France at 57 kilometres from Cahors, the department capital (general information: Saint-Jean-Lespinasse is 446 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Autoire, Bannes, Belmont-Bretenoux, Bretenoux, Cornac, Girac, Loubressac, Mayrinhac-Lentour, Prudhomat, Saint-Cere, Saint-Jean-Lagineste, Saint-Laurent-les-Tours, Saint-Medard-de-Presque, Saint-Michel-Loubejou and Saint-Vincent-du-Pendit.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Jean-Lespinasse