Οι καλύτερες διαδρομές ποδηλασίας δρόμου Bournazel

When leaving (descending) Belcastel (about 1 km) don't miss the Lourdou near the river

The precise origins of Montbazens are unknown. However, rare but interesting remains suggest that its territory was inhabited during prehistory. Neolithic tools (from 5000 to 2500 BC) deposited in the departmental collections of the FENAILLE Museum in Rodez were found at the place called "Le Causse" to the west of the town.

Typical and beautiful village in Occitania.

Villeneuve is a picturesque commune located in the Aveyron department, in the Occitanie region, in the south of France. Here are some key facts and attractions of this charming locality: General Information: Department: Aveyron Arrondissement: Villefranche-de-Rouergue Population: 1,988 inhabitants as of January 1, 2019 Postal Code: 12260 Points of Interest: Historical Heritage: Medieval Bastide: Villeneuve is renowned for its medieval character, with picturesque streets and old buildings that recall its past. The town was founded in the 13th century, and its streets reflect the typical town planning of medieval bastides. Saint-Pierre Church: The parish church of Saint-Pierre is a fine example of local religious architecture. With its Romanesque and Gothic elements, it is a point of interest for those interested in history and religious architecture. Why visit Villeneuve? Historical Heritage: Villeneuve offers a fascinating glimpse into the medieval past with its streets, church and historic buildings. Natural Beauty: The commune is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, perfect for outdoor and nature lovers. Authenticity: With its tranquil atmosphere and rich heritage, Villeneuve is an ideal destination for those looking for an authentic and relaxing experience in the South of France. In short, Villeneuve is a commune that combines history, nature and traditions, offering an enriching experience for visitors and residents alike.

Villeneuve d'Aveyron, or simply Villeneuve, is a beautiful town made up of an 11th century salvage and a 13th century bastide. It is a pleasant place for a break with something to refresh and eat and a remarkable architectural heritage.

Belcastel (“war castle”, from the Latin bellum and castellum) is a magnificent medieval village built on the banks of the Aveyron under an imposing castle. The village is now listed as one of the Most Beautiful Villages in France, with for example a magnificent bridge spanning the river since the 15th century.

A colorful medieval festival is held every last Sunday of July, with activities in the streets, procession in medieval dress, fire show and medieval market.

The beautiful town of Villeneuve d'Aveyron has retained a beautiful heritage from its past as a count and then a royal town. The beautiful central square with arches is surrounded by houses from the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, the High Gate (Porte Haute) and the Cardalhac Gate, both from the Middle Ages, the vaulted passages, the Saint-Sépulcre church, as well as the beautiful facades of pierced stone, and the cross windows are all sights that you can admire during a walk