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Puy-l'Évêque

Occitanie, France · Europe

About Puy-l'Évêque

Puy-l'Évêque is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Prayssac, 37km from Chateau de Beynac.

Puy-l'Évêque is a town located in Occitanie, France. With a population of 2,159, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Puy-l'Évêque 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 Puy-l'Évêque to your route.

About Puy-l'Évêque

Puy-l'Évêque (French pronunciation: [pɥi levɛk]; Languedocien: Puèg l’Avesque) is a commune of France situated in the Lot department, in the Occitanie region. The town is picturesquely situated at the neck of a long loop of the Lot river in Quercy on the D811 between Fumel and Cahors, it is at the center of the Cahors

Read more (AOC) wine region.

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Where is Puy-l'Évêque located?

Puy-l'Évêque is located in Occitanie, France, Europe. The coordinates are 44.5048 latitude, 1.1378 longitude.

What is the population of Puy-l'Évêque?

Puy-l'Évêque has a population of approximately 2,159 people, making it a town in France.

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Quick Information

Population
2,159
Continent
Europe
Country
France
Region
Occitanie
Timezone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
44.5048, 1.1378

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in France

Police
17
Ambulance
15
Fire
18
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Carrying a warning triangle and hi-vis vest in your vehicle is mandatory. Motorway emergency phones connect to official breakdown services only.

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Worth the detour from Puy-l'Évêque

5 notable places within an hour's drive.

bridge

Pont Valentré

A fortified 14th-century bridge with three towers spanning the Lot at Cahors, steeped in a devil's legend.

24 km · about 30 min drive

castle

Chateau de Beynac

A formidable 12th-century fortress perched on a sheer cliff overlooking the Dordogne River, one of the best-preserved medieval castles in France.

37 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Sarlat-la-Caneda

The perfectly preserved golden-stone medieval capital of Perigord Noir, renowned for its foie gras, truffles, and Saturday market.

43 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Saint-Cirq-Lapopie

A cliff-perched medieval village voted France's favourite, gazing down on a loop of the Lot river.

43 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Rocamadour

A vertiginous pilgrimage village of sanctuaries and chapels clinging to a sheer cliff face above the Alzou canyon.

50 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Puy-l'Évêque

  • 24 kmPont ValentréA fortified 14th-century bridge with three towers spanning the Lot at Cahors, steeped in a devil's legend.

Driving in France

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.85/litre
Motorway tolls
~€10.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Puy-l'Évêque.

Prayssac

🇫🇷 France

4 km awayPop. 2,557

Luzech

🇫🇷 France

12 km awayPop. 1,758

Montayral

🇫🇷 France

13 km awayPop. 3,117

Fumel

🇫🇷 France

14 km awayPop. 5,816

Monsempron

🇫🇷 France

16 km awayPop. 2,271

Saint-Vite

🇫🇷 France

16 km awayPop. 1,308

Montcuq

🇫🇷 France

19 km awayPop. 1,396

Montaigu-de-Quercy

🇫🇷 France

21 km awayPop. 1,539

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