Savignac tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Villefranche-de-Rouergue at 6 km from Savignac
Visit Savignac: highlights and tourist information
Savignac 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 Savignac in Occitanie.
Popular places to visit nearby include Villefranche-de-Rouergue at 6 km and Parisot at 13 km.
Savignac, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Villefranche-de-Rouergue
at 6 km (direction east)The 13th century bastide town of Villefranche-de-Rouergue is very much a traditional local town...
See Villefranche-de-Rouergue guide
Parisot
at 13 km (direction south-west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne departmentThe village of Parisot is very small but also very picturesque so visit when...
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Najac
Most Beautiful Village at 16 km (direction south)The village of Najac is very pretty, and the castle and ridgetop position mean...
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Chateau de Najac
Castle at 16 km (direction south)Najac castle is the impressive ruins of a 13th century castle in Aveyron...
See Chateau de Najac guide
Cajarc
at 17 km (direction north-west), in the Lot departmentThe medieval centre of Cajarc make it a pleasant place to visit as you...
See Cajarc guide
Verfeil-sur-Seye
at 20 km (direction south-south-west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne departmentThe small bastide town of Verfeil-sur-Seye has a nice centre with a market hall...
See Verfeil-sur-Seye guide
Caylus
at 21 km (direction west-south-west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne departmentThe 14th century House of Wolves is just one of the interesting sights you...
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Peyrusse-le-Roc
at 21 km (direction north-east)Peyrusse-le-Roc is most unusual in having the small village to explore, and also the...
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Espinas
at 21 km (direction south-west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne departmentVisitors to Espinas usually come here to visit the Chateau de Cas with its...
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Varen
at 23 km (direction south-south-west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne departmentAt Varen you can see the Chateau du Doyenné and nice riverside views...
See Varen guide
Faycelles
at 23 km (direction south-south-west), in the Lot departmentAlthough quite small, take the time to stroll around Faycelles when you are in...
See Faycelles guide
Saint-Cirq-Lapopie
Most Beautiful Village at 26 km (direction west-north-west), in the Lot departmentSaint-Cirq-Lapopie is certainly among the most beautiful villages in France, with its riverside setting...
See Saint-Cirq-Lapopie guide
Capdenac
Most Beautiful Village at 26 km (direction north-north-east), in the Lot departmentCapdenac-le-Haut, another of the 'beautiful villages of France' is quite small but very picturesque...
See Capdenac guide
Figeac
at 27 km (direction north-north-east), in the Lot departmentThe market town of Figeac has many interesting historic buildings and streets to explore...
See Figeac guide
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Markets in and near Savignac
- Villefranche-de-Rouergue: market Thursday (6km)
- Najac: market Sunday - seasonal market only (16km)
- Limogne-en-Quercy: market Friday - seasonal market only (16km)
- Limogne-en-Quercy: market Sunday & (16km)
- Rieupeyroux: market Sunday - seasonal market only (22km)
- Figeac: market Saturday (28km)
- Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val: market Sunday (28km)
- Aubin: market Wednesday & Friday (29km)
- Cransac: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (31km)
- Decazeville: market Tuesday & Friday (32km)
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Tourist attractions near Savignac, France
What to do at Savignac? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Savignac.
Heritage sites
- Gréalou dolmen de Pech-Laglaire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (21km)
- Figeac Hopital St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (28km)
- Cahors cathédrale St Etienne (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (43km)
- Conques pont sur le Dourdou (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (43km)
- Cahors Pont-Valentré (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (43km)
- Conques abbatiale Sainte-Foy (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (44km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Saint-Cirq-Lapopie (26km)
- Belcastel (30km)
- Bruniquel (41km)
- Conques (43km)
National Monuments
- Beaulieu en Rouergue Abbey (19km)
- Assier Chateau (36km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Villefranche-de-Rouergue (6km)
- Figeac (27km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Causses du Quercy (32km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins de Quercy (20km)
- Jardin de Paradis (33km)
- Jardins secrets de Cahors (43km)
- Jardin d'Eden du château du Colombier (45km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Cahors (43km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Gorges de l'Aveyron (14km)
- Gouffre des Vitarelles (45km)
Towns of Art and history
- Najac (16km)
- Sauveterre-de-Rouergue (32km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Cayriech (32km)
Geography and distances
Savignac is in the southern-centre of France at 49 kilometres from Rodez, the department capital (general information: Savignac is 501 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Savignac
Canton: Villefranche-de-Rouergue
Arrondissement: Villefranche-de-Rouergue
Department: Aveyron
Region: Midi-Pyrenees
New region: Occitanie
Postcode: 12200
Distance to Savignac
from Rodez (prefecture): 49 km
from Paris: 501 km
from Calais: 733 km
from Nice: 430 km
from Bordeaux: 208 km
from Strasbourg: 645 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Savignac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Martiel, Saint-Remy, Toulonjac and Villefranche-de-Rouergue.
This page in French: Visiter Savignac