Vailhourles tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Parisot at 6 km from Vailhourles

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Visit Vailhourles: highlights and tourist information

Vailhourles 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 Vailhourles in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Parisot at 6 km and Chateau de Najac at 11 km.

Vailhourles, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Parisot

at 6 km (direction south-west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

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

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Chateau de Najac

Castle at 11 km (direction south-east)

Najac castle is the impressive ruins of a 13th century castle in Aveyron...

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Najac

Most Beautiful Village at 11 km (direction south-east)

The village of Najac is very pretty, and the castle and ridgetop position mean...

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Villefranche-de-Rouergue

at 12 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Caylus

at 13 km (direction west-south-west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

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

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Verfeil-sur-Seye

at 13 km (direction south-south-west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

The small bastide town of Verfeil-sur-Seye has a nice centre with a market hall...

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Espinas

at 13 km (direction south-west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

Visitors to Espinas usually come here to visit the Chateau de Cas with its...

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Varen

at 16 km (direction south), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

At Varen you can see the Chateau du Doyenné and nice riverside views...

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Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val

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

Close to the Gorges de l'Aveyron, the medieval town of Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val is one of...

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Cajarc

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

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

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Saint-Cirq-Lapopie

Most Beautiful Village at 26 km (direction west-north-west), in the Lot department

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

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Cordes-sur-Ciel

at 27 km (direction south), in the Tarn department

Cordes is certainly one of the most beautiful towns in France with a great...

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Peyrusse-le-Roc

at 28 km (direction north-east)

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

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Faycelles

at 30 km (direction north-north-east), 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 Vailhourles

• Najac: market Sunday - seasonal market only (11km)
• Villefranche-de-Rouergue: market Thursday (11km)
• Limogne-en-Quercy: market Friday - seasonal market only (15km)
• Limogne-en-Quercy: market Sunday & (15km)
• Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val: market Sunday (21km)
• Rieupeyroux: market Sunday - seasonal market only (26km)
• Septfonds: market Wednesday & Wednesday (27km)
• Cordes-sur-Ciel: market Saturday & Saturday (27km)
• Caussade: market Monday all day (33km)
• Carmaux: market Friday (35km)

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Tourist attractions near Vailhourles, France

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

Heritage sites

• Gréalou dolmen de Pech-Laglaire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (26km)
• Figeac Hopital St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (35km)
• Cahors cathédrale St Etienne (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)
• Cahors Pont-Valentré (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (41km)
• Episcopal City, Albi (46km)
• Conques pont sur le Dourdou (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)
• Conques abbatiale Sainte-Foy (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (51km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Cirq-Lapopie (26km)
• Bruniquel (34km)
• Belcastel (35km)
• Conques (51km)

National Monuments

• Beaulieu en Rouergue Abbey (11km)
• Assier Chateau (41km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Villefranche-de-Rouergue (12km)
• Figeac (35km)
• Gaillac (45km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Causses du Quercy (34km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins de Quercy (13km)
• Jardin de Paradis (27km)
• Jardins secrets de Cahors (40km)
• Jardin du palais de la Berbie (46km)
• Parc Rochegude (46km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Cahors (40km)
• Albi (46km)
• Montauban (55km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Gorges de l'Aveyron (10km)

Towns of Art and history

• Najac (11km)
• Sauveterre-de-Rouergue (34km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Cayriech (25km)

Geography and distances

Vailhourles is in the southern-centre of France at 53 kilometres from Rodez, the department capital (general information: Vailhourles is 507 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Vailhourles from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Castanet, La Rouquette, Laramiere, Parisot and Puylagarde.

This page in French: Visiter Vailhourles