Bozouls

Bozouls

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownBozoulsGabriac at 6.3 km (7 min)
Insee code12033Montrozier at 9.3 km (11 min)
Postcode12340Espalion at 9.4 km (10 min)
Latitude44.4698319Sébrazac at 9.5 km (13 min)
Longitude2.7203330Bertholène at 11.9 km (14 min)
AltitudeFrom 355 to 711 metersCruéjouls at 12.5 km (14 min)
Surface69.69 km²Bessuéjouls at 13.3 km (15 min)
Population2759 inhabitantsSaint-Côme-d'Olt at 14 km (16 min)
Density39 inhabitants/km²Palmas at 14.8 km (16 min)
Chief townRodez (at 23 km, 27 min)Sébazac-Concourès at 15.7 km (16 min)
DepartmentAveyronLassouts at 15.8 km (19 min)
RegionMidi-PyrénéesSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

Bozouls lies at the heart of the Causse Comtal between Rodez and Aubrac. The geographical layout of the site Bozouls has done any time, an incomparable position of defense. The first village and its castle, built on the rocky outcrop, only accessible from the south, and were well protected.


SIGHTSEEING

Bozouls and geological site: it is a canyon-shaped horseshoe with impressive dimensions, 400 m in diameter and up to 100 m deep at the bottom of which flows the river Dourdou.

The Romanesque church St. Faustus (twelfth century), built in red sandstone, stands at the edge of the promontory in the middle of the site.

Discover also: Botanical Trail (more than one hundred species in the site), hiking trails, waterfalls, spring fairy (a resurgent only intermittent flows during periods of heavy rains in the middle of the cliff) laundry, all medieval ...

Sightseeing: Terra Memoria place to discover landscapes of Aveyron (Earth's history, Aveyron and landscapes).

Detailed information
Information pointsTourist Office of Bozouls
MonumentsChurch Sainte-Fauste

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

Race Walking 'Round the Gourg of Hell "on Tuesday, early August.

Fair with the Fair and fireworks: August 15.

Festival of Earth Sciences: 3rd week of August.


ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND

Garden of Beasts.

Animal Park St. Hubert.

Departmental Archaeological Museum.

Adventure in the trees.

Tourist route: "The Road Treasures: man and nature scenery builders.

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Website Geological Bozouls
  
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Sunday 3 June
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Monday 4 June
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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Hameau des Brunes    
9.7
Bozouls
Mansion of the eighteenth and nineteenth century, belonging to the same family since 1905. Renovated and modernized while retaining the traditional character. Bedding king size adjustable...
Located in BozoulsFrom 92 € to 145 € the double room 
Ciel de Lit-Louis XV-Familiale Terrasse    
9.5
Salles-la-Source
Beautiful house late XV and restored by Jeannot & Claudette in 1998, has 2 ears and 4 gîtes. 2 cottages Charmance 3 ears Gîtes de France. 2 steps from Rodez for stays with family or...
Located 16.9 km from Bozouls60 € the double room 
Le domaine de la rousselie  
Prades-d'Aubrac
Wilderness, in a quiet and peaceful, 10 km from St Geniez Olt, Christiane and Andrew welcome you in an old barn restored and offer 2 large bedrooms, tastefully decorated, including...
Located 18.5 km from BozoulsFrom 65 € to 70 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Location Espalion
Espalion
Cozy apartment for 4 (comfortable) to 5 persons located in the heart of the Lot Valley in the town of Espalion. You get a garden of 50 m ² with terrace and garden, all sheltered by...
Located 6.5 km from Bozouls390 € per week 
Ancienne Commanderie des Templiers
Mouret
Old Commanderie of the Templars of the xiii° century. Built out of red sandstone on the side of the valley of Dourdou in a park closed with swimming pool, it is located 1 km from Villecomtal...
Located 15.3 km from BozoulsFrom 950 € to 1400 € per week 
Location avec piscine en vallée du Lot
Entraygues-sur-Truyère
Holiday House on Entraygues truyère in Aveyron, Midi-Pyrenees, in the heart of the Lot Valley. Comfortable accommodations with multiple internal activities: heated pool, tennis court,...
Located 23 km from BozoulsFrom 270 € to 410 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Camping bellerive  
Saint-Côme-d'Olt
The campsite is ideally located in the green valley of the Lot river, 100 meters to one of the most beautiful villages of France. On the St Jacques de Compostelle path and surrounded...
Located 9.2 km from Bozouls11.70 € per day 

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HOTELS
Causse Comtal     
7.5
Bozouls
The Causse Comtal Hotel is located in a peaceful and natural environment, just 10 kilometres from Rodez. It offers free Wi-Fi. Rooms are comfortable and equipped with satellite TV,...
Located in BozoulsRoom from 60 €
Chambres d'Hôtes du Hameau Les Brunes    
9.7
Bozouls
Chambres d'Hôtes du Hameau Les Brunes is a beautiful stone mansion set in a large wooded park. It is in the heart of Aveyron, just 5 km from Bozouls horseshoe-shaped village. Rooms...
Located in BozoulsRoom from 85 €
Hôtel De France     
7.9
Espalion
Hotel de France is located in Espalion town centre in southern France. It offers free Wi-Fi access and soundproofed accommodation with a contemporary décor and modern furnishings. Guest...
Located 6.6 km from BozoulsRoom from 49 €

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Cévenol Hôtel
Set next to the Millau Viaduct, the Cévenol Hôtel offers spacious and cosy rooms with free Wi-Fi internet access. Guests...
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