Viviez tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Peyrusse-le-Roc at 9 km from Viviez

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Visit Viviez: highlights and tourist information

Viviez 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 Viviez in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Peyrusse-le-Roc at 9 km and Capdenac at 12 km.

Viviez, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Peyrusse-le-Roc

at 9 km (direction south-west)

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

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Capdenac

Most Beautiful Village at 12 km (direction west-north-west), in the Lot department

Capdenac-le-Haut, another of the 'beautiful villages of France' is quite small but very picturesque...

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Chateau de Bournazel

Castle at 12 km (direction south-east)

The Chateau de Bournazel is a charming chateau in the renaissance syle, in Aveyron...

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Figeac

at 15 km (direction west-north-west), in the Lot department

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

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Conques

Most Beautiful Village at 15 km (direction east-north-east)

Best known for its abbey and as a pilgrimage destination, the beautiful village of...

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Conques Abbey

Abbey at 15 km (direction east-north-east)

Conques abbey is a roman style church built in the 11th century in the...

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Maurs

at 18 km (direction east-north-east), in the Cantal department

In Maurs you can see the Abbey Church of Saint-Cesaire and half-timbered houses in...

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Mourjou

at 18 km (direction north-east), in the Cantal department

Mourjou is historically a very important chestnut producing region in France, and it is...

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Faycelles

at 18 km (direction west), in the Lot department

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

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Vieillevie

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

On the banks of the Lot river the small village of Vieillevie is very...

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Cassaniouze

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

Cassaniouze is a small town in Cantal with several small attractions...

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Belcastel

Most Beautiful Village at 21 km (direction south-east)

The lovely riverside setting, the steep cobbled streets and the castle combine to make...

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Cardaillac

Most Beautiful Village at 22 km (direction west-north-west), in the Lot department

Cardaillac is a small, unspoiled village now listed among the 'most beautiful in France'...

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Sénezergues

at 23 km (direction north-east), in the Cantal department

Sénezergues is a tiny village with lovely views and an imposing castle...

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Markets in and near Viviez

• Decazeville: market Tuesday & Friday (3km)
• Aubin: market Wednesday & Friday (4km)
• Cransac: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (6km)
• Firmi: market Saturday (8km)
• Figeac: market Saturday (16km)
• Maurs: market Thursday (17km)
• Villefranche-de-Rouergue: market Thursday (27km)
• Rieupeyroux: market Sunday - seasonal market only (28km)
• Entraygues: market Tuesday & Wednesday - seasonal market only (29km)
• Entraygues: market Friday & (29km)

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Tourist attractions near Viviez, France

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

Heritage sites

• Conques pont sur le Dourdou (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (15km)
• Conques abbatiale Sainte-Foy (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (15km)
• Figeac Hopital St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (16km)
• Gréalou dolmen de Pech-Laglaire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (28km)
• Estaing pont sur le Lot (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (36km)
• Espalion Pont Vieux (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (43km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Conques (15km)
• Belcastel (21km)
• Estaing (36km)
• Saint-Cirq-Lapopie (45km)
• Autoire (46km)
• Loubressac (48km)
• Carennac (56km)

National Monuments

• Assier Chateau (30km)
• Chateau Montal (44km)
• Beaulieu en Rouergue Abbey (48km)
• Castelnau-Bretenoux Chateau (49km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Figeac (15km)
• Villefranche-de-Rouergue (27km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Causses du Quercy (42km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Pierre (Carennac) (56km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin d'Eden du château du Colombier (27km)
• Jardins de Quercy (49km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Tindoul de la Vayssière (31km)
• Gorges de l'Aveyron (39km)
• Trou de Bozouls (41km)
• Gouffre des Vitarelles (42km)
• Gouffre de Padirac (50km)

Towns of Art and history

• Sauveterre-de-Rouergue (38km)
• Najac (42km)

Geography and distances

Viviez is in the southern-centre of France at 36 kilometres from Rodez, the department capital (general information: Viviez is 478 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 12 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Almont-les-Junies, Asprieres, Aubin, Boisse-Penchot, Bouillac, Cransac, Cuzac, Decazeville, Flagnac, Galgan, Les Albres and Livinhac-le-Haut.

This page in French: Visiter Viviez