Near the campsite in Tarn,
Aveyron and Tarn-et-Garonne
Our campsite in the Tarn is ideally located for visiting the wonders of this region.
On the border of Tarn, Aveyron and Tarn et Garonne. Visits to the castles of Najac or Laguepie, typical villages or museums to learn about the region’s history are all possible within a stone’s throw of the campsite…
Take the opportunity to meet new people by visiting farms or artisan workshops. Experience the local atmosphere at a farmers’ market, traditional or nightly. More details on Ségala tarnais and Bastides de l’Aveyron
Visit the village of Lagarde Viaur
Stroll through the narrow streets of this ancient Cathar citadel, and admire the listed church of Saint-Thomas de Canterbury .
Discover its history with the heritage trail (19 panels).
It is also the birthplace of Bernard-François Balssa, father of Balzac.
Enter the legends of the Viaur valley…
Discovering the medieval village of Najac
Najac, in the Aveyron department, is a remarkable medieval village, ranked among the most beautiful in France. Its famous 13th-century fortified castle majestically dominates the Aveyron valley, offering breathtaking views.
The cobbled streets wind between typical stone houses, bearing witness to a rich history. Beyond its architectural heritage, Najac is surrounded by magnificent natural landscapes, ideal for hiking and canoeing.
The village attracts visitors in search of tranquillity and authenticity. The picturesque setting, outdoor activities and serenity that reign here make it an ideal destination for nature and history lovers.
A day at the Najac adventure park
A day at the Najac adventure park is an unforgettable experience for the whole family. A wide range of activities are on offer at this nature park located at the foot of the medieval village of Najac on the banks of the Aveyron.
From April to the end of October, the park offers a wide range of outdoor activities : canoeing, adventure park, bicycles, caving, outdoor laser, via ferrata, microlight flights… and much more!
Between the laughter and the moments of sharing, this day promises to be rich in emotions and memorable souvenirs. A true corner of paradise for nature and adventure lovers!
Cordes-sur-Ciel, one of France’s most beautiful villages
Cordes-sur-Ciel is a perched medieval village in the Tarn department, recognized as one of the most beautiful villages in France.
Founded in 1222 by Raymond VII, Count of Toulouse, it boasts remarkable Gothic architecture and cobbled streets winding up to the hilltop.
The village owes its poetic name to the morning mist which, on certain days, gives the illusion that it’s floating above the clouds, “suspended in the sky”.
Visitors can marvel at the authentic beauty of the village while enjoying panoramic views over the surrounding green valleys.
It’s also a center of art and culture, with its many art galleries, artisan workshops and local boutiques showcasing constantly renewed creativity.
Festivals and cultural events punctuate life in Cordes-sur-Ciel throughout the year, attracting lovers of art and history.
Discover Laguépie
Laguépie is a charming village in the Tarn-et-Garonne department. This picturesque medieval village is renowned for its rich historical heritage, with cobbled streets lined with stone houses.
Château de Laguépie, perched on a hill overlooking the confluence of the Aveyron and Viaur rivers, is a medieval fortress with spectacular views and a rich history.
In summer, Laguépie comes alive with various festivals and markets, featuring local crafts and gastronomy.
Discover Monestiés
Monestiés, one of France’s most beautiful villages, is a medieval gem nestling in the Tarn.
This picturesque village seduces visitors with its cobbled streets, half-timbered houses and peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a leisurely stroll. Monestiés is also renowned for its chapel of Saint-Jacques, which houses a unique collection of polychrome stone statues dating back to the 15th century.
History buffs can visit the Bajen-Vega museum, dedicated to the works of these two contemporary artists. In summer, the village comes alive with craft markets, cultural events and lively evenings.
