Saint-Maurice-en-Quercy tourism and travel guide

Visit Saint-Maurice-en-Quercy: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Maurice-en-Quercy 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-Maurice-en-Quercy in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Lacapelle-Marival at 2 km and Cardaillac at 8 km.

Saint-Maurice-en-Quercy, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Lacapelle-Marival

Lacapelle-Marival

at 2 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Lacapelle-Marival guide
Cardaillac

Cardaillac

Most Beautiful Village at 8 km (direction south-east)

Cardaillac is a small, unspoiled village now listed among the 'most beautiful in France'...

See Cardaillac guide
Saint-Cere

Saint-Cere

at 14 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Saint-Cere guide
Autoire

Autoire

Most Beautiful Village at 16 km (direction north-west)

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

See Autoire guide
 
 
Figeac

Figeac

at 17 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Figeac guide
Gramat

Gramat

at 18 km (direction west)

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

See Gramat guide
Loubressac

Loubressac

Most Beautiful Village at 18 km (direction north-west)

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

See Loubressac guide
Faycelles

Faycelles

at 20 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Faycelles guide
 
 
Maurs

Maurs

at 20 km (direction east), in the Cantal department

In Maurs you can see the Abbey Church of Saint-Cesaire and half-timbered houses in...

See Maurs guide
Gouffre de Padirac

Gouffre de Padirac

Cave at 20 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Gouffre de Padirac guide
Capdenac

Capdenac

Most Beautiful Village at 20 km (direction south-east)

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

See Capdenac guide
Chateau de Castelnau-Bretenoux

Chateau de Castelnau-Bretenoux

Castle at 20 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

Bretenoux

at 21 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Bretenoux guide
Carennac Church of Saint Peter and cloister

Carennac Church of Saint Peter and cloister

Church at 26 km (direction 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

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Markets in and near Saint-Maurice-en-Quercy

  • Figeac: market Saturday (16km)
  • Maurs: market Thursday (20km)
  • Bretenoux: market Tuesday (21km)
  • Vayrac: market Thursday & Saturday (30km)
  • Decazeville: market Tuesday & Friday (31km)
  • Laroquebrou: market Friday - seasonal market only (32km)
  • Aubin: market Wednesday & Friday (34km)
  • Martel: market Wednesday & Saturday (34km)
  • Cransac: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (35km)
  • Firmi: market Saturday (37km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Maurice-en-Quercy, France

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

Grand sites of France

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Assier Chateau (9km)
  • Chateau Montal (15km)
  • Castelnau-Bretenoux Chateau (20km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Saint Pierre (Carennac) (26km)
  • Abbaye Sainte Marie (Souillac) (41km)
  • Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (45km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardins secrets de Cahors (52km)
  • Jardin d'Eden du château du Colombier (56km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Le rocher des aigles (eagles) (27km)
 
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Geography and distances

Saint-Maurice-en-Quercy is in the south of France at 52 kilometres from Cahors, the department capital (general information: Saint-Maurice-en-Quercy is 459 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Maurice-en-Quercy

Canton: Lacapelle-Marival

Arrondissement: Figeac

Department: Lot

Region: Midi-Pyrenees

New region: Occitanie

Postcode: 46120

Distance to Saint-Maurice-en-Quercy

from Cahors (prefecture): 52 km

from Paris: 459 km

from Calais: 690 km

from Nice: 439 km

from Bordeaux: 199 km

from Strasbourg: 615 km

Getting here

For driving distances to Saint-Maurice-en-Quercy from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Anglars, Espeyroux, Labathude, Lacapelle-Marival, Le Bourg, Le Bouyssou, Leyme, Molieres, Montet-et-Bouxal, Rudelle, Saint-Bressou, Saint-Medard-Nicourby, Sainte-Colombe and Terrou.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Maurice-en-Quercy

 
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