Figeac Historic Town Center – Figeac loop from Figeac

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Figeac Historic Town Center – Figeac loop from Figeac

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Figeac Historic Town Center – Figeac loop from Figeac

02:02

18.3km

380m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

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Train Station

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521 m

Figeac Historic Town Center

Highlight • Historical Site

Figeac, designated a City of Art and History, lies in the heart of the Célé Valley, on whose banks it is built. Its charming medieval streets and half-timbered houses are part of its appeal. Sights include the Champollion Museum – Writings of the World and the market, held on Saturdays.

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738 m

Le Célé

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The Célé is a river in the south of France which flows through the departments of Cantal and Lot, in the two regions of Occitanie and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

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1.42 km

Figeac

Highlight • Historical Site

Figeac is a city with an exceptional heritage. Its city center is articulated around the old medieval abbey. Do not miss the Champollion museum. The discoverer of the Rosetta stone who managed to decipher the Egyptian hieroglyphs was born in Figeac and a museum is dedicated to him.

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The banks of the Célé river which passes through Figeac are very pleasant and also quite photogenic.

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17.7 km

Figeac Old Town

Highlight • Historical Site

Figeac is home to the Champollion museum. Jean Francois Champollion was the decipherer of Egyptian hieroglyphs and was born in Figeac on 23 December 1790.

The old town of Figeac has plenty of interesting architecture, numerous restaurants, cafes and hotels.

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