Saint-Santin tourism and travel guide

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Visit Saint-Santin: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Santin 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-Santin in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Maurs at 7 km and Mourjou at 10 km.

Saint-Santin, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Maurs

at 7 km (direction north-north-west), in the Cantal department

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

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Mourjou

at 10 km (direction east-north-east), in the Cantal department

Mourjou is historically a very important chestnut producing region in France, and it is...

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Cassaniouze

at 14 km (direction east-north-east), in the Cantal department

Cassaniouze is a small town in Cantal with several small attractions...

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Capdenac

Most Beautiful Village at 14 km (direction west-south-west), in the Lot department

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

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Conques

Most Beautiful Village at 15 km (direction east-south-east)

Best known for its abbey and as a pilgrimage destination, the beautiful village of...

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Conques Abbey

Abbey at 15 km (direction east-south-east)

Conques abbey is a roman style church built in the 11th century in the...

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Figeac

at 15 km (direction west-south-west), in the Lot department

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

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Vieillevie

at 16 km (direction east), in the Cantal department

On the banks of the Lot river the small village of Vieillevie is very...

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Sénezergues

at 17 km (direction east-north-east), in the Cantal department

Sénezergues is a tiny village with lovely views and an imposing castle...

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Cardaillac

Most Beautiful Village at 18 km (direction west), in the Lot department

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

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Peyrusse-le-Roc

at 18 km (direction south-south-west)

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

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Marcoles

at 18 km (direction north-east), in the Cantal department

The fortified village of Marcoles dates from the 10th century and is one of...

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Junhac

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

Junhac is a pretty village of Cantal, with an attractive church...

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Faycelles

at 21 km (direction west-south-west), in the Lot department

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

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Markets in and near Saint-Santin

• Maurs: market Thursday (7km)
• Decazeville: market Tuesday & Friday (10km)
• Aubin: market Wednesday & Friday (14km)
• Firmi: market Saturday (14km)
• Cransac: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (14km)
• Figeac: market Saturday (16km)
• Entraygues: market Tuesday & Wednesday - seasonal market only (27km)
• Entraygues: market Friday & (27km)
• Aurillac: market Wednesday & Saturday (34km)
• Laroquebrou: market Friday - seasonal market only (36km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Santin, France

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

Heritage sites

• Conques pont sur le Dourdou (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (15km)
• Conques abbatiale Sainte-Foy (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (15km)
• Figeac Hopital St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (16km)
• Gréalou dolmen de Pech-Laglaire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (31km)
• Estaing pont sur le Lot (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (37km)
• Espalion Pont Vieux (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (45km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Conques (15km)
• Belcastel (30km)
• Estaing (37km)
• Autoire (39km)
• Loubressac (41km)
• Saint-Cirq-Lapopie (48km)
• Carennac (49km)
• Tournemire (50km)
• Curemonte (53km)

National Monuments

• Assier Chateau (27km)
• Chateau Montal (37km)
• Castelnau-Bretenoux Chateau (42km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Figeac (15km)
• Villefranche-de-Rouergue (36km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Causses du Quercy (43km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Carennac) (49km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin d'Eden du château du Colombier (33km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Tindoul de la Vayssière (37km)
• Gouffre des Vitarelles (38km)
• Gouffre de Padirac (44km)
• Trou de Bozouls (44km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Santin is in the southern-centre of France at 43 kilometres from Rodez, the department capital (general information: Saint-Santin is 468 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Almont-les-Junies, Bagnac-sur-Cele, Flagnac, Fournoules, Le Trioulou, Montmurat, Montredon, Saint-Constant and Saint-Santin-de-Maurs.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Santin