Tour-de-Faure tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saint-Cirq-Lapopie at 2 km from Tour-de-Faure

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Visit Tour-de-Faure: highlights and tourist information

Tour-de-Faure 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 Tour-de-Faure in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Cirq-Lapopie at 2 km and Cabrerets at 5 km.

Tour-de-Faure, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Cirq-Lapopie

Most Beautiful Village at 2 km (direction west)

Saint-Cirq-Lapopie is certainly among the most beautiful villages in France, with its riverside setting...

See Saint-Cirq-Lapopie guide

Cabrerets

at 5 km (direction north-west)

Cabrerets is a pretty village on the Célé river best known for the Grotte...

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Cajarc

at 12 km (direction east)

The medieval centre of Cajarc make it a pleasant place to visit as you...

See Cajarc guide

Cahors cathedral of Saint-Etienne

Cathedral at 20 km (direction west)

The cathedral of Saint-Etienne in Cahors is an unusual 12th century cathedral which has...

See Cahors cathedral of Saint-Etienne guide

Cahors gardens

Garden at 20 km (direction west)

The secret gardens of Cahors are charming and following the garden route is a...

See Cahors gardens guide

Cahors

at 20 km (direction west)

Best known for the famous Pont Valentre bridge, Cahors is a lively town which...

See Cahors guide

Pont Valentré

Bridge at 21 km (direction west)

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

See Pont Valentré guide

Parisot

at 26 km (direction south-east), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

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

See Parisot guide

Faycelles

at 26 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Faycelles guide

Caylus

at 26 km (direction south-south-east), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

The 14th century House of Wolves is just one of the interesting sights you...

See Caylus guide

Villefranche-de-Rouergue

at 30 km (direction east-south-east), in the Aveyron department

The 13th century bastide town of Villefranche-de-Rouergue is very much a traditional local town...

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Montpezat-de-Quercy

at 30 km (direction south-west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

Montpezat-de-Quercy village has a lovely centre with arcaded houses and a 14th century collegiale...

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Figeac

at 31 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Espinas

at 32 km (direction south-south-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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Reserve excursions near Tour-de-Faure

Map of places to visit near Tour-de-Faure

Markets in and near Tour-de-Faure

• Limogne-en-Quercy: market Friday - seasonal market only (10km)
• Limogne-en-Quercy: market Sunday & (10km)
• Cahors: market Wednesday & Saturday (20km)
• Catus: market Tuesday (30km)
• Villefranche-de-Rouergue: market Thursday (30km)
• Montpezat-de-Quercy: market Saturday (30km)
• Figeac: market Saturday (31km)
• Septfonds: market Wednesday & Wednesday (32km)
• Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val: market Sunday (35km)
• Najac: market Sunday - seasonal market only (36km)

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Tourist attractions near Tour-de-Faure, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Rocamadour (38km)

Heritage sites

• Gréalou dolmen de Pech-Laglaire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (16km)
• Cahors cathédrale St Etienne (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (20km)
• Cahors Pont-Valentré (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (21km)
• Figeac Hopital St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (31km)
• Rocamadour basilique Saint-Sauveur (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (38km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Cirq-Lapopie (2km)
• Autoire (44km)
• Lauzerte (50km)
• Domme (53km)
• La Roque-Gageac (57km)
• Beynac (60km)

National Monuments

• Assier Chateau (28km)
• Beaulieu en Rouergue Abbey (31km)
• Chateau Montal (46km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Villefranche-de-Rouergue (30km)
• Figeac (31km)
• Gourdon (47km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Causses du Quercy (12km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Notre Dame des Cordeliers (Gourdon) (47km)
• Eglise notre-Dame de Nativité (Cenac-et-Saint-Julien) (53km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins secrets de Cahors (20km)
• Jardins de Quercy (34km)
• Jardin de la Daille (44km)
• Jardin de Paradis (49km)
• Jardin du Pèlerin (50km)
• Jardins du château de Caudon (53km)
• Jardins de l'Albarède (55km)
• Jardins de Marqueyssac (58km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Cahors (20km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Gouffre des Vitarelles (30km)
• Gorges de l'Aveyron (35km)
• Gouffre de Padirac (44km)

Towns of Art and history

• Najac (36km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Cayriech (28km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Le rocher des aigles (eagles) (38km)

Geography and distances

Tour-de-Faure is in the south of France at 20 kilometres from Cahors, the department capital (general information: Tour-de-Faure is 491 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Tour-de-Faure from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Berganty, Bouzies, Cabrerets, Cenevieres, Cregols, Esclauzels, Saint-Cirq-Lapopie, Saint-Martin-Labouval and Sauliac-sur-Cele.

This page in French: Visiter Tour-de-Faure