Vieillevie tourism and travel guide
Visit Vieillevie: highlights and tourist information
France This Way comment: On the banks of the Lot river the small village of Vieillevie is very pretty and also in a very attractive region of France
Vieillevie is situated in the Cantal department and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
Important note
This page features a summary of highlights that you might like to explore near Vieillevie. For detailed visitor information see the Vieillevie travel guide.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Vieillevie in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Popular places to visit nearby include Conques at 5 km and Cassaniouze at 6 km.
Vieillevie, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Conques Abbey
Abbey at 5 km (direction south-south-west), in the Aveyron departmentConques abbey is a roman style church built in the 11th century in the...
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Conques
Most Beautiful Village at 5 km (direction south-south-west), in the Aveyron departmentBest known for its abbey and as a pilgrimage destination, the beautiful village of...
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Cassaniouze
at 6 km (direction north-west)Cassaniouze is a small town in Cantal with several small attractions...
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Sénezergues
at 6 km (direction north-west)Sénezergues is a tiny village with lovely views and an imposing castle...
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Le Fel
at 7 km (direction east), in the Aveyron departmentAlthough small, the location of Le Fel and the pretty houses and views make...
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Le Don du Fel
at 7 km (direction east), in the Aveyron departmentLe Don du Fel is an impressive exhibition of artworks and pottery...
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Junhac
at 8 km (direction north-north-east)Junhac is a pretty village of Cantal, with an attractive church...
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Espeyrac
at 8 km (direction east-south-east), in the Aveyron departmentEspeyrac is a small, picturesque village surrounded by chestnut forests...
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Mourjou
at 9 km (direction west-north-west)Mourjou is historically a very important chestnut producing region in France, and it is...
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Montsalvy
at 10 km (direction north-east)Montsalvy is an 11th century town with an interesting historic centre...
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Entraygues
at 12 km (direction east), in the Aveyron departmentThe medieval bridges and half-timbered houses are among the highlights in the village of...
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Marcoles
at 16 km (direction north-north-west)The fortified village of Marcoles dates from the 10th century and is one of...
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Maurs
at 19 km (direction west-north-west)In Maurs you can see the Abbey Church of Saint-Cesaire and half-timbered houses in...
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Estaing
Most Beautiful Village at 23 km (direction east-south-east), in the Aveyron departmentThis pretty village in the Aubrac region has several monuments of note, including the...
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Markets in and near Vieillevie
- Entraygues: market Tuesday & Wednesday - seasonal market only (12km)
- Entraygues: market Friday & (12km)
- Firmi: market Saturday (14km)
- Decazeville: market Tuesday & Friday (16km)
- Cransac: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (17km)
- Aubin: market Wednesday & Friday (19km)
- Maurs: market Thursday (19km)
- Mur-de-Barrez: market Thursday (29km)
- Aurillac: market Wednesday & Saturday (30km)
- Espalion: market Friday (31km)
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Tourist attractions near Vieillevie, France
What to do at Vieillevie? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Vieillevie.
Heritage sites
- Conques abbatiale Sainte-Foy (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (5km)
- Conques pont sur le Dourdou (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (6km)
- Estaing pont sur le Lot (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (23km)
- Espalion Pont Vieux (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (31km)
- Figeac Hopital St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (31km)
- St Chely d'Aubrac pont des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)
- Gréalou dolmen de Pech-Laglaire (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (45km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Conques (5km)
- Estaing (23km)
- Belcastel (29km)
- Saint-Come-d'Olt (35km)
- Sainte-Eulalie-d'Olt (46km)
National Monuments
- Assier Chateau (43km)
- Chateau Montal (50km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Figeac (30km)
- Villefranche-de-Rouergue (44km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin d'Eden du château du Colombier (24km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Tindoul de la Vayssière (26km)
- Trou de Bozouls (31km)
- Gorges de l'Aveyron (56km)
Geography and distances
Vieillevie is in the southern-centre of France at 31 kilometres from Aurillac, the department capital (general information: Vieillevie is 468 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Vieillevie
from Aurillac (prefecture): 31 km
from Paris: 468 km
from Calais: 702 km
from Nice: 401 km
from Bordeaux: 237 km
from Strasbourg: 598 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Vieillevie from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cassaniouze, Conques, Grand-Vabre and Senergues.
This page in French: Visiter Vieillevie