Occitanie, France · Europe
Espalion is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Bozouls, 45km from Gorges du Tarn.
Espalion is a town located in Occitanie, France. With a population of 4,652, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Espalion sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Espalion to your route.
Espalion (French pronunciation: [ɛspaljɔ̃]; Occitan: Espaliu) is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.
The architectural heritage of the commune includes seven buildings protected as historical monuments (France): the chapel of Perse, classified in 1862, the Old Bridge, classified in 1888, theRead more
courthouse, classified in 1911, the castle of Masse, registered in 1928, the Flaujac enclosure, registered in 1950, the former church of Saint John the Baptist, registered in 1979, and the castle of Calmont d'Olt and the chapel of Calmont d'Olt, classified in 1992.
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Espalion is located in Occitanie, France, Europe. The coordinates are 44.5224 latitude, 2.7626 longitude.
Espalion has a population of approximately 4,652 people, making it a town in France.
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landmark
Medieval Santiago-pilgrimage village stacked on a wooded Aveyron hillside, home to the Romanesque abbey of Sainte-Foy with its carved Last Judgement tympanum and a golden reliquary treasury unmatched in Europe.
30 km · about 35 min drive
natural wonder
A serpentine 50 km limestone canyon where the road and river twist past cliff-top villages and kayakers.
45 km · about 50 min drive
bridge
World's tallest bridge - a stunning feat of engineering in southern France
54 km · about 60 min drive
April to October
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