Sainte-Croix tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Montcuq at 3 km from Sainte-Croix

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Visit Sainte-Croix: highlights and tourist information

Sainte-Croix 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 Sainte-Croix in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Montcuq at 3 km and Lauzerte at 10 km.

Sainte-Croix, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Montcuq

at 3 km (direction east)

Montcuq is a pleasant small town with a big church in the Midi-Pyrénées...

See Montcuq guide

Lauzerte

Most Beautiful Village at 10 km (direction south-south-west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

Lauzerte, a small bastide town in a hilltop position, is one of our favourite...

See Lauzerte guide

Montaigu-de-Quercy

at 12 km (direction west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

Montaigu-de-Quercy is a peaceful town in Quercy, at its liveliest with the Saturday morning...

See Montaigu-de-Quercy guide

Tournon d'Agenais

at 15 km (direction west-north-west), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

The steep streets of Tournon d'Agenais lead you around the historic centre of one...

See Tournon d'Agenais guide

Albas

at 15 km (direction north-north-east)

Albas, a village on the Lot river, has a renowned wine festival each May...

See Albas guide

Castelnau-Montratier

at 17 km (direction east-south-east)

Castelnau-Montratier is a historic village with an imposing church and central square...

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Roquecor

at 18 km (direction west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

Roquecor is a perched village in Tarn-et-Garonne with an attractive historic centre and impressive...

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Bourg-de-Visa

at 19 km (direction west-south-west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

Bourg-de-Visa is one of several small villages in this region with no particular monuments...

See Bourg-de-Visa guide

Puy-l'Eveque

at 19 km (direction west-south-west)

Puy-l'Eveque is one of the most picturesque, and most visited, of the villages along...

See Puy-l'Eveque guide

Brassac

at 21 km (direction west-south-west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

Although it is very small, Brassac is a charming village to explore in the...

See Brassac guide

Chateau de Fumel

Castle at 23 km (direction north-west), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

The Chateau de Fumel is not open to the public but a walk through...

See Chateau de Fumel guide

Beauville

at 24 km (direction west-south-west), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

Beauville is one of several very small but pretty villages in the heart of...

See Beauville guide

Pont Valentré

Bridge at 24 km (direction east-north-east)

Pont Valentré in Cahors is an impressive fortified bridge from the middle ages...

See Pont Valentré guide

Castelsagrat

at 24 km (direction south-west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

Although quite quick to visit you will enjoy a stroll around the peaceful centre...

See Castelsagrat guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Lot

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Map of places to visit near Sainte-Croix

Markets in and near Sainte-Croix

• Montcuq: market Sunday (3km)
• Montaigu-de-Quercy: market Saturday (12km)
• Prayssac: market Friday (18km)
• Puy-l'Eveque: market Tuesday (19km)
• Monsempron-Libos: market Thursday (24km)
• Lafrancaise: market Wednesday & Sunday (24km)
• Cahors: market Wednesday & Saturday (25km)
• Montpezat-de-Quercy: market Saturday (27km)
• Moissac: market Sunday & Saturday (27km)
• Catus: market Tuesday (28km)

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Tourist attractions near Sainte-Croix, France

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

Heritage sites

• Cahors Pont-Valentré (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (24km)
• Cahors cathédrale St Etienne (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (25km)
• Moissac abbatiale St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (27km)
• Agen cathédrale St Caprais (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (46km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Lauzerte (10km)
• Auvillar (37km)
• Monflanquin (38km)
• Pujols (38km)
• Saint-Cirq-Lapopie (42km)
• Bruniquel (51km)

National Monuments

• Gramont Chateau (55km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Lectoure (63km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Causses du Quercy (49km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lacour) (18km)
• Abbaye de Saint Maurin (Saint-Maurin) (26km)
• Eglise Notre Dame (Frespech) (27km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Layrac) (46km)
• Prieuré de Sainte Marie (Moirax) (50km)
• Eglise Sainte-Croix (Beaumont-du-Perigord) (52km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du Pèlerin (9km)
• Jardins secrets de Cahors (25km)
• Jardin de la Daille (40km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Cahors (25km)
• Montauban (39km)
• Monpazier (44km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grottes de Fontirou (38km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Cayriech (38km)

Geography and distances

Sainte-Croix is in the south of France at 25 kilometres from Cahors, the department capital (general information: Sainte-Croix is 510 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Sainte-Croix from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Belmontet, Bouloc, Lebreil, Montcuq, Montlauzun, Saint-Daunes, Saint-Laurent-Lolmie, Sainte-Juliette and Valprionde.

This page in French: Visiter Sainte-Croix