Saint-Santin-de-Maurs tourism and travel guide

Visit Saint-Santin-de-Maurs: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Santin-de-Maurs is situated in the Cantal department and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 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-de-Maurs in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

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

Saint-Santin-de-Maurs, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Maurs

Maurs

at 7 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Maurs guide
Mourjou

Mourjou

at 10 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Mourjou guide
Capdenac

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...

See Capdenac guide
Cassaniouze

Cassaniouze

at 14 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Figeac

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...

See Figeac guide
Conques

Conques

Most Beautiful Village at 15 km (direction east-south-east), in the Aveyron department

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

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Conques Abbey

Conques Abbey

Abbey at 15 km (direction east-south-east), in the Aveyron department

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

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Vieillevie

Vieillevie

at 16 km (direction east)

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

See Vieillevie guide
 
 
Sénezergues

Sénezergues

at 17 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Cardaillac

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'...

See Cardaillac guide
Peyrusse-le-Roc

Peyrusse-le-Roc

at 18 km (direction south-south-west), in the Aveyron department

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

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Marcoles

Marcoles

at 18 km (direction north-east)

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

See Marcoles guide
 
 
Junhac

Junhac

at 20 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Faycelles

Faycelles

at 20 km (direction west-south-west), in the Lot department

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

See Faycelles guide

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Markets in and near Saint-Santin-de-Maurs

  • Maurs: market Thursday (7km)
  • Decazeville: market Tuesday & Friday (10km)
  • Aubin: market Wednesday & Friday (14km)
  • Firmi: market Saturday (15km)
  • Cransac: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (15km)
  • Figeac: market Saturday (15km)
  • Entraygues: market Tuesday & Wednesday - seasonal market only (28km)
  • Entraygues: market Friday & (28km)
  • Aurillac: market Wednesday & Saturday (34km)
  • Laroquebrou: market Friday - seasonal market only (35km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Santin-de-Maurs, France

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

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Assier Chateau (27km)
  • Chateau Montal (37km)
  • Castelnau-Bretenoux Chateau (41km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Saint Pierre (Carennac) (48km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin d'Eden du château du Colombier (34km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Tindoul de la Vayssière (37km)
  • Gouffre des Vitarelles (38km)
  • Gouffre de Padirac (43km)
  • Trou de Bozouls (44km)
 
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Geography and distances

Saint-Santin-de-Maurs is in the southern-centre of France at 35 kilometres from Aurillac, the department capital (general information: Saint-Santin-de-Maurs is 468 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Santin-de-Maurs

Canton: Maurs

Arrondissement: Aurillac

Department: Cantal

Region: Auvergne

New region: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Postcode: 15600

Distance to Saint-Santin-de-Maurs

from Aurillac (prefecture): 35 km

from Paris: 468 km

from Calais: 701 km

from Nice: 416 km

from Bordeaux: 221 km

from Strasbourg: 608 km

Getting here

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

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bagnac-sur-Cele, Flagnac, Fournoules, Le Trioulou, Montmurat, Montredon, Saint-Constant and Saint-Santin.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Santin-de-Maurs

 
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