Vézins-de-Lévézou

Vézins-de-Lévézou

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TownVézins-de-LévézouSaint-Léons at 10.2 km (11 min)
Insee code12294Saint-Laurent-de-Lévézou at 12.3 km (13 min)
Postcode12780Lapanouse at 14.4 km (19 min)
Latitude44.2786460Gaillac-d'Aveyron at 14.9 km (16 min)
Longitude2.9519660Curan at 15.5 km (16 min)
AltitudeFrom 713 to 1155 metersSégur at 15.8 km (16 min)
Surface78.96 km²Sévérac-l'Église at 16.8 km (18 min)
Population644 inhabitantsBuzeins at 18.5 km (22 min)
Density8 inhabitants/km²Prades-Salars at 19.4 km (18 min)
Chief townRodez (at 44 km, 47 min)Saint-Beauzély at 19.4 km (19 min)
DepartmentAveyronArques at 19.9 km (20 min)
RegionMidi-PyrénéesSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

The town of Vézins-de-Lévézou is located 28 km north-west of Millau.

Territory Regional Park of Causses, the common Vézins-de-Lévézou belongs in its massive majority in primitive Lévézou whose highest point is Mount Seigne (1128 m).

It's close to what Laclau joined the massive chain of wooded Palanges; the Viaur takes its source at the foot of the Pic du Pal to 1090 m. The Viaur draws a natural boundary between the massive and massive Lévézou Palanges; Palanges chain which forms an acute angle with the massive Lévézou away from that by following the same direction as the course to the Aveyron which it drops abruptly.

In 1919, for reasons of identity mailing commune Vézins to take the title Vézins-de-Lévézou.

The village has since the Middle Ages the family Vezins, one of the oldest in France.


SIGHTSEEING

Vezins Castle, the twelfth, sixteenth, seventeenth centuries owned by the same family since the 12th century. Exhibitions of paintings by Eugène Viala (1859-1913) and engravings of Vezins Renaud (1882-1932). Open to visitors in summer.

The Romanesque church of Saint-Amans Ram 16th century.

Clau The Tower of the Templars; square tower and battlements (thirteenth century).

Multi Circuit hiking 220 km in steps of 10, 17 and 27 km from the turn of the mountains and lakes of Lévézou.


EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

Local festival on Sunday 1st July.


ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND

Seigne Mount (1128 m), highest point of Lévézou, 360 ° visibility, viewpoint, pregnant proto-history.

The Peak of Pal, the highest point of the massif of Palanga (1155 m), visibility to 180 degrees on the valley of the Aveyron.

The peatland plain Rauze positioned on the communes of Saint-Laurent and Saint-Léons, owned by General Council of Aveyron, classified Sensitive Natural Areas. Grazing site is provided by small Scottish cows (Highlands).

Micropolis, theme park, the city of St. Léons insects.

The museum and the birthplace Jean Henri Fabre Saint-Léons.

The castle of St. Beauzély (twelfth and 16th centuries): Museum of the stone trades and rural life.

The medieval villages of the valley of the Muse: Léons St., San Beauzély, Castelnau Péygayrols, Montjaux.

The lakes Lévézou: Pareloup Pont de Salars, Villefranche-de-Panat, Bages.

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Le Trefle  
Lapanouse
We welcome you to one of our three rooms set up in a barn adjacent to the Watchtower village Lapanouse which remain the owners. You will find calm, comfort and conviviality to spend...
Located 8.9 km from Vézins-de-Lévézou60 € the double room 
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 14.5 km from Vézins-de-LévézouFrom 58 € to 65 € the double room 
Ferme Auberge de Quiers  
Compeyre
10 km from Millau, Véronique welcomes you to his farm inn. A small piece of the world overlooking a vast panorama. 5 guest rooms 3 ears, in a friendly with the opportunity to enjoy...
Located 16.1 km from Vézins-de-Lévézou59 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Apartment for 3 persons
Sévérac-le-Château
Apartment at garden. Renovated in 2006.
Located 9.9 km from Vézins-de-LévézouFrom 200 € to 320 € per week 
Gîte du domaine de Bombes
Mostuéjouls
Farmhouse completely renovated in the style. Deep in the middle of the Causse de Sauveterre come and relax. The cottage has a large swimming pool fully secure. The estate covers 20...
Located 16.5 km from Vézins-de-LévézouFrom 900 € to 1200 € 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 16.6 km from Vézins-de-LévézouFrom 200 € to 500 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Camping la muse    
8.4
Mostuéjouls
Our campsite La Muse is a small and friendly family camping there since 1945 (with beautiful trees and a beautiful beach). We are located at the entrance of the Gorges du Tarn, Gorges...
Located 22 km from Vézins-de-LévézouFrom 10 € to 15 € per day 
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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 28 km from Vézins-de-Lévézou11.70 € per day 

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HOTELS
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 5.1 km from Vézins-de-LévézouRoom from 45 €
Sev'hotel     
6.9
Sévérac-le-Château
In a frame of greenery, built on the side of the castle, near the Viaduct of Millau, gorges of the Tarn, in the National park of the Big Causses plateau. The hotel has 30 comfortable,...
Located 10.5 km from Vézins-de-LévézouRoom from 44 €
Hotel Le Commerce     
7
Sévérac-le-Château
We will be pleased to welcome you to our hotel, which offers comfortable rooms and fine regional cooking. The hotel is an excellent base from which to discover the lovely Aveyron countryside....
Located 10.7 km from Vézins-de-LévézouRoom from 48 €

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Domaine de Saint Esteve
Offering a heated infinity pool with panoramic views of the Tarn Valley, this hotel is located 5 minutes from Millau. A furnished...
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