Guidebook for Gaillac-d'Aveyron

Graham & Denise
Graham & Denise
Guidebook for Gaillac-d'Aveyron

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Our closest airport; small, intimate and friendly!
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Rodez-Marcillac Airport
Route Decazeville
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Our closest airport; small, intimate and friendly!
Village in the center of the biggest lake district in France, the main lakes are Levezou and Parloup. Here there are safe swimming areas and many water sports. The perfect place for a family picnic.
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Pont-de-Salars
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Village in the center of the biggest lake district in France, the main lakes are Levezou and Parloup. Here there are safe swimming areas and many water sports. The perfect place for a family picnic.

Sightseeing

Rodez Cathedral, a Roman Catholic cathedral is a Gothic master piece. It dominates the town with its 87 meter bell tower, surrounded by gargoyles and grotesques. It is surrounded by the old town.
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I-Cathedral Notre-Dame de l'Assomption eRodez
Rue Frayssinous
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Rodez Cathedral, a Roman Catholic cathedral is a Gothic master piece. It dominates the town with its 87 meter bell tower, surrounded by gargoyles and grotesques. It is surrounded by the old town.
An interesting Museum with children's activities.
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Musee Fenaille
14 Pl. Eugène Raynaldy
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An interesting Museum with children's activities.
This is where the Roquefort cheese is made. There are many cheese making 'caves' to visit and herds of Roquefort sheep.
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Roquefort-sur-Soulzon
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This is where the Roquefort cheese is made. There are many cheese making 'caves' to visit and herds of Roquefort sheep.
This stunning gorge is worth the visit, winding roads, deep crevasses, white water rapids and calm pic-nick areas. Wild sports are popular here along with walking, cycling and canoeing.
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Gorges du Tarn
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This stunning gorge is worth the visit, winding roads, deep crevasses, white water rapids and calm pic-nick areas. Wild sports are popular here along with walking, cycling and canoeing.
The Aubrac mountains famous for their beauty, cheeses, knives and aligot, a local delicacy made from pureed potatoes, garlic and Aubrac cheese! This is also a skiing region.
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Aubrac
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The Aubrac mountains famous for their beauty, cheeses, knives and aligot, a local delicacy made from pureed potatoes, garlic and Aubrac cheese! This is also a skiing region.
A mountain town in the heart of the Aubrac famous for the making of knives and for the Aubrac cattle.
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Laguiole
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A mountain town in the heart of the Aubrac famous for the making of knives and for the Aubrac cattle.
A beautiful town on the River Lot.
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Estaing
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A beautiful town on the River Lot.
A fabulous renovated castle village, the castle is now also an art gallery. This beautiful visit has a Michelin star restaurant and a characteristic bar / cafe looking on to the castle.
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Belcastel
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A fabulous renovated castle village, the castle is now also an art gallery. This beautiful visit has a Michelin star restaurant and a characteristic bar / cafe looking on to the castle.
A beautiful village built on the ridge of the Aveyron valley leading up to the castle. There are many restaurants and bars in Najac.
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Najac
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A beautiful village built on the ridge of the Aveyron valley leading up to the castle. There are many restaurants and bars in Najac.

Arts & Culture

Pierre Soulages, an abstract artist believed to be the most renowned French contemporary artist in the world, was born in Rodez. The Soulages Museum opened in 2014.
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Soulages Museum Rodez
Avenue Victor Hugo
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Pierre Soulages, an abstract artist believed to be the most renowned French contemporary artist in the world, was born in Rodez. The Soulages Museum opened in 2014.
Our neighbouring village. A quiet village that has many music festivals and events where the village comes alive! Gaillac's annual music festival is visited by people from all over the Midi-Pyrenees.
Gaillac-d'Aveyron
Our neighbouring village. A quiet village that has many music festivals and events where the village comes alive! Gaillac's annual music festival is visited by people from all over the Midi-Pyrenees.
A stunning city, Albi hosts the Toulouse Lautrec Museum and a unique Gothic cathedral. The old town itself is worth a visit, meandering through the cobbled lanes full of shops, bars and restaurants.
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Albi
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A stunning city, Albi hosts the Toulouse Lautrec Museum and a unique Gothic cathedral. The old town itself is worth a visit, meandering through the cobbled lanes full of shops, bars and restaurants.

Essentials

Beautiful market town on the River Lot.
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Espalion
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Beautiful market town on the River Lot.
On the outskirts of Rodez this area offers many shops, bowling, family friendly restaurants and supply facilities. Many parking areas.
Onet-le-Château
On the outskirts of Rodez this area offers many shops, bowling, family friendly restaurants and supply facilities. Many parking areas.

Food Scene

An old Medieval fortified village built around the remains of the chateau. There are many bars and restaurants here.
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Sévérac-le-Château
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An old Medieval fortified village built around the remains of the chateau. There are many bars and restaurants here.
Our closest town of Laissac is famous for its Tuesday cattle market and food market. It has many bars and restaurants and a very helpful Tourist Information Center.
Laissac
Our closest town of Laissac is famous for its Tuesday cattle market and food market. It has many bars and restaurants and a very helpful Tourist Information Center.
A beautiful town on the River Lot with many bars and restaurants, characteristic shops and stunning old buildings. En-route to this town you can find canoe hiring companies and a tree walking center.
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Saint-Geniez-d'Olt
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A beautiful town on the River Lot with many bars and restaurants, characteristic shops and stunning old buildings. En-route to this town you can find canoe hiring companies and a tree walking center.
There are many restaurants, cafes and bars in Rodez to choose from.
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Rodez
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There are many restaurants, cafes and bars in Rodez to choose from.

Entertainment & Activities

This insect discovery centre and leisure park dedicated to Jean-Henri Fabre's study of insects. A 'must' visit for children and adults alike!
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Micropolis isixeko sentsholongwane
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This insect discovery centre and leisure park dedicated to Jean-Henri Fabre's study of insects. A 'must' visit for children and adults alike!