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.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Verrieres in Occitanie.
Popular places to visit nearby include Millau at 11 km and Millau bridge at 13 km.
Verrieres, France: places to visit and attractions
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, well worth a visit when...
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Millau bridge
Bridge at 13 km (direction south-south-west)Millau Bridge (the Viaduc de Millau) is a modern bridge designed by Norman Foster,...
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Peyre
Most Beautiful Village at 13 km (direction south-south-west)Close to Millau Bridge, the small village of Peyre is listed among the most...
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Severac-le-Chateau
at 14 km (direction south-south-west)The highlights here in Severac-le-Chateau include the castle and the ancient vaulted passages in...
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Gorges de la Jonte
Scenery at 14 km (direction east), in the Lozere departmentLess dramatic and less well known than the Gorges du Tarn north of here,...
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La Roque-Sainte-Marguerite
at 16 km (direction east-south-east)The tiny village of La Roque-Sainte-Marguerite, in the Gorges de la Dourbie, is well...
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Les Vignes
at 16 km (direction east-north-east), in the Lozere departmentLes Vignes is a village on the banks of the Tarn river, surrounded by...
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Les loups du Gevaudan
at 20 km (direction north-north-east), in the Lozere departmentThe Loups de Gevaudan park is a chance to see wolves living in semi-liberty...
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La Malène
at 24 km (direction east-north-east), in the Lozere departmentLa Malène is a pretty village on the Tarn river in the Gorges du...
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Meyrueis
at 30 km (direction east), in the Lozere departmentThe small rivers that meet in the centre of the town and the lively...
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Saint-Chely-du-Tarn
at 30 km (direction east-north-east), in the Lozere departmentSaint-Chely-du-Tarn is in an idyllic spot within the western part of the Gorges du...
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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 of scenic highlights...
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Gorges du Tarn
Scenery at 33 km (direction east-north-east), in the Lozere departmentThe cliffs and deep wooded slopes of the Gorges du Tarn make it one...
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Sainte-Enimie
Most Beautiful Village at 33 km (direction east-north-east), in the Lozere departmentSainte-Enimie is the most extensive, and perhaps the most interesting, of the pretty villages...
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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)
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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).
Geographical Information
Commune: Verrieres
Canton: Saint-Beauzély
Arrondissement: Millau
Department: Aveyron
Region: Midi-Pyrenees
New region: Occitanie
Postcode: 12520
Distance to Verrieres
from Rodez (prefecture): 42 km
from Paris: 520 km
from Calais: 756 km
from Nice: 341 km
from Bordeaux: 297 km
from Strasbourg: 606 km
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