FrançaisGuest, Sign inJoin
Attraction · Carennac · Lot

Carennac

Set in Carennac, Carennac is an attraction. Within 5 km there are 11 more places to visit. Close by, Gouffre de Padirac is 6.9 km away.

Where
In Carennac
inside the commune
How well known
Top 1%
#108 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 19–29°C
In brief

Attraction in Carennac

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#108 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (37 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Carennac

Carennac is in the commune of Carennac, with 11 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Warm months and wet ones

If warmth matters, go April to October: Carennac reaches 19–29°C.

Jan10° / 0°104 mm
Feb12° / 0°87 mm
Mar16° / 2°87 mm
Apr19° / 5°108 mm
May22° / 8°103 mm
Jun26° / 12°89 mm
Jul28° / 13°74 mm
Aug29° / 13°74 mm
Sep25° / 10°85 mm
Oct20° / 8°101 mm
Nov14° / 4°119 mm
Dec10° / 1°116 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Carennac, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Argentat station, 26 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Carennac’s full climate →
About

Carennac

37 Wikipedia editions have an article on it.

Carennac on Wikipedia ↗

Type
Attraction
Covered in
37 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Carennac, Lot
Official site
carennac.fr
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Carennac on the map

Carennac sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.

12345678

© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Carennac. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

The towns around Carennac

Largest of the 4 is Gramat, home to 3,512. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.

1234
  1. 1Carennac
  2. 2Saint-Céré
  3. 3Gramat
  4. 4Souillac
1 · It’s in this commune

Carennac

431 people

2 · 14 km southeast of it

Saint-Céré

3,429 people

3 · 16 km south of it

Gramat

3,512 people

4 · 21 km west of it

Souillac

3,192 people

Compare the 4 towns
TownWhere Carennac isPeople
CarennacIt’s in this commune431
Saint-Céré14 km southeast of it3,429
Gramat16 km south of it3,512
Souillac21 km west of it3,192
Make a day of it

Next door to Carennac

3 châteaux, 2 attractions and a monastery are among the 68 within 15 km.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Before visiting Carennac

Where is Carennac?

Carennac is in Carennac, in Lot (Occitanie).

What is Carennac?

Commune in Lot, France.

How well known is Carennac?

Carennac has 37 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #108 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Carennac?

April to October are the warmest months in Carennac, with afternoon highs of 19–29°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Carennac?

Within 15 km: Gouffre de Padirac (6.9 km), Église Saint-Pierre de Carennac (100 m), Uxellodunum (4.4 km) and Château de Castelnau-Bretenoux (7.7 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.