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Nuzéjouls

Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Lot

Nuzéjouls - Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Lot
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Nuzéjouls is located south west of France, Midi-Pyrénées, in the department of Lot, 12 km north of Cahors. It is part of the canton of Catus. Built on a hill, Nuzéjouls control a series of hills cut very narrow valleys that open to the east and the most picturesque is the Combarènes. Many experts believe that the origin of the name comes from "clearing planted with walnut" nuzé (nuts), jouls (cleared area). Until the 14th century, Nuzéjouls depends lord of Peyrilles.

Geographical information

MunicipalityNuzéjouls
Postcode46150
Latitude44.5386410 (N 44° 32’ 19”)
Longitude1.3784930 (E 1° 22’ 43”)
AltitudeFrom 149m to 309m
Surface area4.74 km²
Population359 inhabitants
Density75 inhabitants/km²
PrefectureCahors (13.9 km, 19 min)
Insee code46211
IntercommunalityCA du Grand Cahors
DepartmentLot
TerritoriesMidi-Pyrénées, Quercy
RegionOccitanie

Nearest cities & towns

Boissières1.9 km (3 min)
Calamane2.6 km (3 min)
Saint-Denis-Catus4.9 km (6 min)
Catus5.3 km (9 min)
Mercuès5.6 km (7 min)
Espère5.6 km (7 min)
Crayssac6.3 km (10 min)
Maxou7.4 km (10 min)
Caillac8.6 km (12 min)
Gigouzac9.1 km (11 min)
Saint-Pierre-Lafeuille9.5 km (12 min)
Uzech9.6 km (13 min)
Douelle9.8 km (14 min)
Montgesty10.3 km (15 min)

Things to see and do

The bell tower of the Romanesque church, dated 12th century, overlooks the village of 25 meters high. Nuzéjouls with its narrow alleys, archways and old houses, is a tourist village. The pool and restaurant located at the heart of the village are additional assets.

Unmarked circuits of increasing difficulty, crisscrossing the entire town. Than Nuzéjouls is called "circuit Water Secret." It is connected with the paths of neighboring municipalities.

Events and festivities

The votive festival, now very friendly, takes place every year on the first weekend of July.

For walkers and nature of racing, trail running and the Bouriane, the penultimate Sunday of July (10 and 12 km).

During the month of August, the association created around the bread oven, organizing a day around the making and tasting of traditional bread cooked over a wood fire.

Three early music concerts are scheduled, one in July, one in August and one in September.

Photos

Bread Festival
Bread Festival
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Paths Nuzéjouls
Paths Nuzéjouls
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Pool
Pool
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Nuzéjouls by night
Nuzéjouls by night
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Weather

Wednesday 24 april
Min. 1°C - Max. 11°C
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Thursday 25 april
Min. 7°C - Max. 15°C
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Friday 26 april
Min. 7°C - Max. 17°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

Pterosaurs to beach.

Green Lake Catus (swimming and sport).

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
Barge ride in the Lot Valley
Entertainment9 € to 18 € Puy-l'Évêque (19.7 km)
Irish Cob horse rides
Nature and the great outdoors25 € to 60 € Laburgade (21 km)
Ayurvedic massage in Les Bories
Well-being75 € to 100 € Barguelonne-en-Quercy (22 km)
Cougnac Caves tour
Culture and education11 € Payrignac (25 km)
Discover truffle-farming
Local flavours24 € to 94 € Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc (30 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
From the Hauts d'Albas
HikeIntermediate3:45Albas (13.7 km)
Village of Arcambal along the Lot
HikeEasy1:00Arcambal (13.9 km)
Saint-Cirq-Lapopie - Bouziès
Car itineraryEasy5:00Arcambal (13.9 km)
Circuit of Pochy
HikeEasy2:30Le Vigan (23 km)
A walk in Bouriane
HikeEasy2:35Gourdon (24 km)

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