Saint-Michel-de-Vax tourism and travel guide

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Visit Saint-Michel-de-Vax: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Michel-de-Vax is situated in the Tarn 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-Michel-de-Vax in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val at 6 km and Varen at 10 km.

Saint-Michel-de-Vax, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val

at 6 km (direction north-west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

Close to the Gorges de l'Aveyron, the medieval town of Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val is one of...

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Varen

at 10 km (direction east-north-east), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

At Varen you can see the Chateau du Doyenné and nice riverside views...

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Espinas

at 11 km (direction north-north-east), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

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

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Verfeil-sur-Seye

at 11 km (direction north-east), 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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Bruniquel

Most Beautiful Village at 12 km (direction west-south-west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

The cobbled streets, numerous medieval buildings and the castle combine to make Bruniquel a...

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Cordes-sur-Ciel

at 13 km (direction east-south-east)

Cordes is certainly one of the most beautiful towns in France with a great...

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Vieux

at 14 km (direction south-south-east)

The small village of Vieux was once one of the most important pilgrimage towns...

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Puycelsi

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

We particularly enjoyed the walk around the ramaparts in Puycelsi, one of the 'most...

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Caylus

at 15 km (direction north-north-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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Castelnau-de-Montmiral

Most Beautiful Village at 16 km (direction south)

The central square of Castelnau-de-Montmiral with its medieval buildings, and the views from its...

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Parisot

at 19 km (direction north-north-east), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

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

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Chateau de Najac

Castle at 19 km (direction north-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 19 km (direction east-north-east), in the Aveyron department

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

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Gaillac

at 24 km (direction south-south-east)

The historic centre of Gaillac and its riverside position make Gaillac a very enjoyable...

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Markets in and near Saint-Michel-de-Vax

• Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val: market Sunday (6km)
• Cordes-sur-Ciel: market Saturday & Saturday (14km)
• Septfonds: market Wednesday & Wednesday (17km)
• Najac: market Sunday - seasonal market only (19km)
• Caussade: market Monday all day (22km)
• Negrepelisse: market Tuesday (22km)
• Gaillac: market Friday (24km)
• Lisle-sur-Tarn: market Sunday (28km)
• Carmaux: market Friday (29km)
• Montpezat-de-Quercy: market Saturday (30km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Michel-de-Vax, France

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

Heritage sites

• Rabastens église Notre-Dame-du-Bourg (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (32km)
• Episcopal City, Albi (34km)
• Cahors cathédrale St Etienne (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (47km)
• Cahors Pont-Valentré (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (48km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Bruniquel (12km)
• Saint-Cirq-Lapopie (41km)
• Belcastel (53km)

National Monuments

• Beaulieu en Rouergue Abbey (13km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Gaillac (24km)
• Villefranche-de-Rouergue (33km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins de Quercy (11km)
• Jardin de Paradis (13km)
• Jardin du palais de la Berbie (34km)
• Parc Rochegude (34km)
• Jardin des Martels (38km)
• Jardins secrets de Cahors (48km)
• Parc du château de Merville (58km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Albi (34km)
• Montauban (37km)
• Cahors (48km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Gorges de l'Aveyron (22km)

Towns of Art and history

• Najac (19km)
• Sauveterre-de-Rouergue (43km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Cayriech (20km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Michel-de-Vax is in the south of France at 34 kilometres from Albi, the department capital (general information: Saint-Michel-de-Vax is 530 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Feneyrols, Montrosier, Penne, Roussayrolles, Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val, Tonnac and Vaour.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Michel-de-Vax