Salles-Curan

Salles-Curan

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownSalles-CuranCuran at 7.7 km (9 min)
Insee code12253Canet-de-Salars at 7.9 km (8 min)
Postcode12410Prades-Salars at 11.3 km (12 min)
Latitude44.1820150Pont-de-Salars at 14.7 km (15 min)
Longitude2.7886669Alrance at 15.2 km (18 min)
AltitudeFrom 547 to 1084 metersVillefranche-de-Panat at 15.7 km (18 min)
Surface93.90 km²Montjaux at 18 km (20 min)
Population1063 inhabitantsCastelnau-Pégayrols at 18.5 km (21 min)
Density11 inhabitants/km²Trémouilles at 18.7 km (21 min)
National labelsAyssènes at 18.9 km (25 min)
Chief townRodez (at 37 km, 43 min)Viala-du-Tarn at 19.6 km (22 min)
DepartmentAveyronArvieu at 19.6 km (22 min)
RegionMidi-PyrénéesSearch another town
LOCATION

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TOWN PRESENTATION

Rural community of 1,200 ha, capital of Canton, Salles-Curan lies at the heart of the department of Aveyron. It covers a considerable territory of 9390 hectares, on a plateau very hilly, the plateau Lévézou. It is at Lake Pareloup largest lake in Midi-Pyrenees (1200 ha).


SIGHTSEEING
  • The village of Salles-Curan has a rich history: Bishops Castle (former summer residence of the bishops of Rodez) Larguier Castle, the 15th with collegiate stalls and stained glass classified to MH, Mr. Grenier, a former mill furnace and banal .
  • Lake Pareloup: all water sports can be enjoyed on the lake (fishing, swimming, sailing: optimist, dinghy, catamaran, windsurfing, jet skiing, water skiing, boat engine or without engine). A park and freestyle underground aérotrampoline a giant lie close to the beach lifeguard (unit tourist Vernhes).
Detailed information
Information pointsTourist Office of Salles-Curan

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS
  • The Rally Rouergue happening for many years, beginning in July, in the municipality.
  • Every summer in July and August, Saturday morning shows and farmers markets in the country night on Tuesday evenings in July and August. Sessions, open-air cinema are proposed.
  • Sailing: every weekend in July and August, and friendly competition open to all at the start of CYVP.
  • During the year, tea dances, Quine, belote competitions are waiting for you.
  • The first Sunday in December held the Christmas market in the village hall.

ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND
  • Near Salles-Curan you can visit the tower Peyrebrune, the villages of Castelnau and Saint-Pégayrols Beauzély, the Tarn valley by Raspe, to visit Lake Pareloup boat.
  • Mount Seigne, 1128 m, top of the chain of Lévézou, viewpoint, proto-historic walls.
  • Guides to hiking and mountain biking are available at the City Tourist Office (open 7 / 7 in summer to 05 or 65 46 31 73 +33 5 65 46 68 04 in low season).
  • Due to its central position, Salles-Curan is a perfect starting point for day trips: Villefranche-de-Rouergue and country houses and Sauveterre Najac, the land of Roquefort, Millau viaduct, the Larzac Templar and its cities and hospital, Conques, Sylvanès, the Tarn gorges ... Not to mention the mountains and lakes of Lévézou, with the villages of Saint-Pégayrols Beauzély and Castelnau, the lakes of hydroelectric dams.
PHOTOS
Lake Pareloup to Saint-Martin-des-False
 
The village Salles-Curan
The town of Salles-Curan
 
Lady Lake
Path on the plateau Lévézou
  
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WEATHER
Wednesday 15 February
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Thursday 16 February
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Friday 17 February
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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Chambres d 'hôtes le mas capel 3 epis    
10
Salles-Curan
Situated in a hamlet on the set of a 5 nm levezou lake Pareloup Corp. This recently restored farm in the middle of a park invites you to relax and rest. 4 spacious restored in a contemporary...
Located in Salles-CuranFrom 58 € to 65 € the double room 
Mas bertrand    
10
Villefranche-de-Panat
If you are looking for the authenticity of a farmhouse of A Veyron, Mas Bertrand you séduira. Bâtisse eighteenth century all stone and slate, with its courtyard paving vertical period,...
Located 6.5 km from Salles-CuranFrom 51 € to 58 € the double room 
Castelnau-Pégayrols Rouviaguet    
8
Castelnau-Pégayrols
Panoramic views of the valley Muze, the Lacaune Combalou the caves of Roquefort and the medieval village of Castelnau-Pégayrols his 2 with Romanesque churches and its castle ramparts...
Located 13.1 km from Salles-CuranFrom 40 € to 650 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Domaine la Baumette  
7.2
Saint-Beauzély
In the heart of a forest of 40 hectares Domaine de la Baumette has 4 cottages with a capacity of 4 to 6 people. For yourself and you oxigene before the many escapades that offers our...
Located 12.8 km from Salles-CuranFrom 350 € to 400 € per week 
La Baumière  
8.8
Castelnau-Pégayrols
Small house (house a studio furnished with rustic old) adjoining farmhouse restored but totally independent, not overlooked, facing meadow and woodland. Superb unobstructed panoramic...
Located 12.9 km from Salles-CuranFrom 320 € to 500 € per week 
Gite du Clos d'albray 4 *
Comps-la-Grand-Ville
70 m² self-catering appartment for 3 persons, located on the 1st floor of a mansion of the 18th century. Independent access and garden. Swimming pool, bowls ground and parking available...
Located 18.5 km from Salles-CuranFrom 350 € to 600 € per week 

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HOTELS
Logis Des Voyageurs     
7.5
Pont-de-Salars
Logis Des Voyageurs is located in Pont De Salars in Aveyron. It offers guestrooms with TV and free Wi-Fi internet access. This Logis hotel has a gourmet restaurant that serves local...
Located 11.7 km from Salles-CuranRoom from 44 €
Relais Du Bois Du Four     
7.9
Saint-Léons
Le Relais du Bois du Four welcomes you in the heart of the mountains and lakes of Lévézou in Aveyron in the Parc Naturel Régional des Grands Caussess. Facing a small lake and a mill,...
Located 16.9 km from Salles-CuranRoom from 35 €
Hotel Les Raspes     
8.3
Saint-Rome-de-Tarn
Hotel Les Raspes offers a restaurant with al fresco dining beside the outdoor pool. It is situated in a converted religious school in the medieval village of Saint-Rome-de-Tarn and...
Located 17.1 km from Salles-CuranRoom from 85 €

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Ibis Rodez Centre
The Ibis Rodez Centre hotel is located in the heart of Rodez, a few minutes from the cathedral and the Convention Centre....
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