Laroquebrou

Laroquebrou

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownLaroquebrouSaint-Gérons at 4 km (4 min)
Insee code15094Saint-Étienne-Cantalès at 4.9 km (6 min)
Postcode15150Nieudan at 5.2 km (6 min)
Latitude44.9681080Siran at 6.2 km (7 min)
Longitude2.1888770Montvert at 7.3 km (8 min)
AltitudeFrom 429 to 693 metersGlénat at 9 km (9 min)
Surface17.15 km²La Ségalassière at 9.8 km (10 min)
Population986 inhabitantsRouffiac at 10.3 km (12 min)
Density59 inhabitants/km²Saint-Santin-Cantalès at 12.1 km (14 min)
National labelSaint-Paul-des-Landes at 12.1 km (12 min)
Chief townAurillac (at 21 km)Saint-Victor at 12.8 km (15 min)
DepartmentCantalPers at 13.3 km (14 min)
RegionAuvergneSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

Joint department of Cantal, Laroquebrou is the capital of canton. Situated on the edge of the Lot and Correze, village Laroquebrou is 24 km from Aurillac and 80km from Brive-la-Gaillarde. The inhabitants are called Roquaises and townspeople.

Specialty foods are many: the deli, the truffles, the pounti, stuffed cabbage ...


SIGHTSEEING

The Castle is open during Roquebrou two months (July-August) to host the exhibition "Art of the Castle."

Pottery is open daily during the summer.

The village is to discover its medieval, timbered houses, narrow streets that lead us to the top of the castle and the Virgin are really beautiful.

The Gothic church, a listed historical monument.

Detailed information
TransportTrain station of Lacapelle-Viescamp,   Train station of Laroquebrou,   Train station of Viescamp-sous-Jallès
MonumentsCastle of Laroque,   Castle of Messac,   Church Saint-Martin

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

Markets every Friday morning (July-August).

"The Mangouna" in February.

Music Tuesdays (Tuesdays or Wednesdays) in July and August.

Exhibition "Art at the Castle" "The Castle in Roquebrou in July and August.

Picnic townspeople in July.

Medieval Festival the first weekend of August.

Boogie Woogie Festival in August.

Prior Aurillac Festival in August.

Summer Tennis Tournament in August.

Book Fair in November.


ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND

Pédalorail Lakes to Nieudan.

Lac Saint-Etienne-Cantalès: sports, fishing ...

Espinet and Renacer (2 equipped beaches), supervised swimming in July and August, playgrounds, beach volleyball, tennis, hiking and mountain biking, pedal ...

Museum of the Accordion in Siran.

Ski resort and adventure park at 60 km from Lioran Laroquebrou.

PHOTOS
Village and Castle Laroquebrou
  
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WEATHER
Tuesday 14 February
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Wednesday 15 February
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Thursday 16 February
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RESTAURANTS 
L'Oh à la Bouche !
Aurillac
Restaurant catering take-away courses and demonstration kitchen, chef, buffet, cocktail, family and business meals, weddings, ...
Located 20 km from LaroquebrouFrom 20 € to 35 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Les Ombrages    
9.7
Pleaux
Overlooking the old cattle market and less than a minute walk from the centre of Pleaux, Les Ombrages offers the best of two worlds. Tranquillity and comfort within the house and its...
Located 18.8 km from LaroquebrouFrom 52 € to 72 € the double room 
Les 7 lucarnes  
Latouille-Lentillac
Ancien stone farm that we restorated ourselves surrounded by fields, overlooking hills covered with woods.
Located 22 km from Laroquebrou40 € the double room 
Le Pradel- chambres d'hôtes  
Monceaux-sur-Dordogne
Within the correzian part of the Dordogne Valley. In their family mansion of the eighteenth, overlooking a vast plain, the owners will be delighted to welcome you and make you discover...
Located 24 km from LaroquebrouFrom 60 € to 65 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Domaine du val de cere VVf la foret  SPECIAL OFFER
Laroquebrou
Join us at the Domaine du Val de Cere resort La Foret comprenent 19 cottages / houses vancances in a unique natural setting of over 6HA crossed by a stream which flows into the Cere...
Located in LaroquebrouFrom 300 € to 450 € per week 
House for 8 persons
Glénat
Terraced house, entrance indépendante. Coin kitchen lounge, 3 bedrooms, 2 s water chauf Elect, terrace, golf, indoor pool common.
Located 10.8 km from LaroquebrouFrom 340 € to 440 € per week 
Gite lalo  
9.5
Saint-Cirgues-la-Loutre
At the heart of the Xaintrie, near the Cantal, batch, this former bread oven restored awaits you in a green and relaxing; Altitude 500 m, unobstructed view of the town and valley of...
Located 13.9 km from LaroquebrouFrom 192 € to 360 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Parc résidentiel le domaine du lac 
Saint-Gérons
The area of the lake offers mobile homes or chalets on sites of 250 m ² to 460 with direct access to Lake. But owning your mobile home or cottage.
Located 4.8 km from Laroquebrou 
Les rives du lac    
9
Saint-Gérons
Located in Auvergne, Cantal West, Camping Les Rives du Lac welcomes you all year in its 4 hectares of land shaded by a lake of 600 hectares.
Located 4.8 km from LaroquebrouFrom 13 € to 15 € per day 
Camping Pont du Rouffet    SPECIAL OFFER
Saint-Martin-Cantalès
Small and quiet campsite at a big lake in the Cantal (Auvergne). Perfect for those who enjoy nature, hiking, swimming and angling. There are no restaurant, bar or animation. If you...
Located 12.8 km from LaroquebrouFrom 12.50 € to 14.50 € per day 

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HOTELS
Logis Hotel Le Relais Du Teulet     
7.9
Goulles
This Logis has an outdoor swimming pool and a garden, set near the village of Le Teulet in the Limousin countryside. It offers picturesque views and offers a bar and restaurant. Each...
Located 5.4 km from LaroquebrouRoom from 46 €
Hôtel du Lac     
8.5
Lacapelle-Viescamp
This 2-star family hotel has a bar, a terrace and a restaurant, which served traditional French cuisine. It is in Lacapelle-Viescamp, 18 km from Aurillac train station. Hotel du Lac...
Located 7.7 km from LaroquebrouRoom from 60 €
Le Ranfort     
8.1
Calviac
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Located 9.5 km from LaroquebrouRoom from 49 €

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Cantal
Hotel Aurena
The Hotel is ideally located in a calm suburb of Aurillac, yet the Auréna is only 5 minutes by car from the city center....
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