Verrieres tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Millau at 11 km from Verrieres

Visit Verrieres: highlights and tourist information

Verrieres is situated in the Aveyron department and Occitanie region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Millau at 11 km and Millau bridge at 13 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Verrieres, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Verrieres in Occitanie.

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

Millau

at 11 km (direction south)

The town of Millau is a lively traditional town,...

See Millau guide

Millau bridge

Bridge at 13 km (direction south-south-west)

Millau Bridge (the Viaduc de Millau) is a modern bridge designed...

See Millau bridge guide

Peyre

Most Beautiful Village at 13 km (direction south-south-west)

Close to Millau Bridge, the small village of Peyre is...

See Peyre guide

Severac-le-Chateau

at 14 km (direction south-south-west)

The highlights here in Severac-le-Chateau include the castle and the ancient vaulted...

See Severac-le-Chateau guide

Gorges de la Jonte

Scenery at 14 km (direction east), in the Lozere department

Less dramatic and less well known than the Gorges du Tarn...

See Gorges de la Jonte guide

La Roque-Sainte-Marguerite

at 16 km (direction east-south-east)

The tiny village of La Roque-Sainte-Marguerite, in the Gorges...

See La Roque-Sainte-Marguerite guide

Gorges du Tarn

Scenery at 19 km (direction north-east), in the Lozere department

The cliffs and deep wooded slopes of the Gorges du Tarn...

See Gorges du Tarn guide

Les loups du Gevaudan

at 20 km (direction north-north-east), in the Lozere department

The Loups de Gevaudan park is a chance to see...

See Les loups du Gevaudan guide

Meyrueis

at 30 km (direction east), in the Lozere department

The small rivers that meet in the centre of the town and...

See Meyrueis guide

Saint-Chely-du-Tarn

at 30 km (direction east-north-east), in the Lozere department

Saint-Chely-du-Tarn is in an idyllic spot within the western part...

See Saint-Chely-du-Tarn guide

Sainte-Eulalie-d'Olt

Most Beautiful Village at 31 km (direction north-north-west)

After exploring the picturesque village at Sainte-Eulalie-d'Olt you will find lots...

See Sainte-Eulalie-d'Olt guide

Sainte-Enimie

Most Beautiful Village at 33 km (direction east-north-east), in the Lozere department

Sainte-Enimie is the most extensive, and perhaps the most interesting,...

See Sainte-Enimie guide

Castelbouc

at 36 km (direction east-north-east), in the Lozere department

The tiny village of Castelbouc, in the Gorges du Tarn, is very...

See Castelbouc guide

La Couvertoirade

Most Beautiful Village at 38 km (direction south-east)

La Couvertoirade, listed among the 'most beautiful villages in France',...

See La Couvertoirade guide

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

Map of places to visit near Verrieres

Markets in and near Verrieres

• Millau: market Wednesday & Friday (11km)
• Severac-le-Chateau: market Thursday (14km)
• Salles-Curan: market Saturday - seasonal market only (22km)
• Laissac: market Tuesday (28km)
• Saint-Affrique: market Thursday & Saturday (30km)
• Villefranche-de-Panat: market Sunday - seasonal market only (31km)
• Arvieu: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (32km)
• Sainte-Enimie: market Wednesday & Saturday (34km)
• Rodez: market Wednesday & Saturday (42km)
• Ispagnac: market Tuesday & Saturday (42km)

More information about Verrieres, Midi-Pyrenees

Tourist attractions near Verrieres, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Gorges du Tarn (33km)
• Cirque de Navacelles (50km)

Heritage sites

• Espalion Pont Vieux (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (43km)
• St Chely d'Aubrac pont des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (45km)
• Estaing pont sur le Lot (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (50km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Peyre (13km)
• Sainte-Eulalie-d'Olt (31km)
• Sainte-Enimie (33km)
• La Couvertoirade (38km)
• Saint-Come-d'Olt (40km)
• Brousse-le-Chateau (41km)
• Estaing (50km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Marvejols (43km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Grands Causses (20km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint-Cirice (Brousse-le-Chateau) (41km)
• Abbaye de Sylvanès (Sylvanes) (42km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin d'Eden du château du Colombier (51km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Chaos de Montpellier-le-Vieux (16km)
• Aven Armand (grotte) (24km)
• Abîme de Bramabiau (34km)
• Chaos de Nimes-le-Vieux (36km)
• Trou de Bozouls (41km)
• Mont Aigoual (43km)
• Cirque de Vissec (46km)
• Tindoul de la Vayssière (47km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• La Canourgue (29km)
• Le Caylar (43km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Maison des vautours (vultures) (15km)
• Parc à loups du Gévaudan (wolves) (20km)

Geography and distances

Verrieres is in the southern-centre of France at 42 kilometres from Rodez, the department capital (general information: Verrieres is 520 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aguessac, Compeyre, La Cresse, Paulhe, Riviere-sur-Tarn and Saint-Leons.

This page in French: Visiter Verrieres