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Visit Foissac: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Foissac is situated in the Aveyron department (Midi-Pyrenees region) in the southern-centre of France at 49 km from Rodez, the department capital. (General information: Foissac is 484 km from Paris and 716 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Faycelles at 6 km from Foissac
Popular places to visit near Foissac: these include Faycelles at 6 km and Figeac at 10 km. Figeac is a listed 'town of art and history' at 10km and Villefranche-de-Rouergue is a listed 'town of art and history' at 18km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Foissac, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Foissac and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Foissac
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins de Quercy (37km) : Jardin d'Eden du château du Colombier (41km) : Jardins secrets de Cahors (45km) :
- National Monuments: Assier Chateau (21km) : Beaulieu en Rouergue Abbey (35km) : Chateau Montal (41km) : Castelnau-Bretenoux Chateau (45km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Saint-Cirq-Lapopie (27km) : Belcastel (30km) : Conques (33km) : Autoire (41km) : Loubressac (43km) :
- Religious monuments: Cathédrale de Saint-Étienne (Cahors) (45km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Cayriech (45km) : Cahors (45km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Figeac (10km) : Villefranche-de-Rouergue (18km) : Najac (32km) : Sauveterre-de-Rouergue (41km) :
- Grand Site of France: Rocamadour (44km) :
Map of places to visit near Foissac & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Foissac
Canton: Capdenac-Gare
Arrondissement: Villefranche-de-Rouergue
Department: Aveyron
Region: Midi-Pyrenees
Postcode: 12260
Distance to Foissac
from Rodez: 49 km
from Paris: 484 km
from Calais: 716 km
from Nice: 430 km
from Bordeaux: 207 km
from Strasbourg: 631 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Foissac (within 6 km): Ambeyrac : Balaguier-d'Olt : Causse-et-Diege : Faycelles : Frontenac : Larroque-Toirac : Montsales : Ols-et-Rinhodes : Saint-Pierre-Toirac : Salles-Courbaties :
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This page in French: Visitez Foissac