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Figeac, the Lot and Célé Valleys.

Figeac, the Lot and Célé Valleys

The Figeac – Lot and Célé Valleys Occitania Grand Site oozes personality as a pastoral break between the Causses and Auvergne peaks where writing around the world is celebrated.

Getting there

Rodez-Figeac distance: 66km, 1 hr 10 drive.

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Bâtiment du centre de Figeac
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Figeac

Inspired by Champollion who deciphered hieroglyphics, Figeac has nurtured its incredible legacy and showcases world literature through the ages. You’ll fall for its vitality and charm.

Lot and Célé Valleys

The beautiful scenery around Figeac will take your breath away: the rolling hills making way for the Massif Central to the north, pastoral landscapes of the Quercy Causses and more.

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Chaussée du Moulin de Marcilhac-sur- Célé
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Vallée du Célé
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Musée des Ecritures à Figeac
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Vallée du Lot
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