Museum · Figeac · Lot

Tour du Griffon

Figeac counts Tour du Griffon, a museum, among its places to visit. Our list has 12 more places within 5 km. Musée Champollion comes next on our list, 100 m away.

Where

In Figeac

inside the commune

Warmest months

Apr–Oct

highs of 19–29°C

In brief

Museum in Figeac

In Figeac

Tour du Griffon is in the commune of Figeac, with 12 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

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

When to go

A month-by-month guide

Warmest in Figeac are April to October, at 19–29°C.

Jan10° / 0°94 mm

Feb12° / 0°77 mm

Mar16° / 2°78 mm

Apr19° / 4°101 mm

May23° / 8°104 mm

Jun26° / 12°75 mm

Jul29° / 13°59 mm

Aug29° / 13°76 mm

Sep25° / 10°90 mm

Oct20° / 8°89 mm

Nov13° / 4°110 mm

Dec10° / 1°106 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Figeac, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the St Constant station, 18 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Figeac’s full climate →

About

Tour du Griffon

Museum.

Tour du Griffon is in Figeac, Lot.

Type: Museum
Commune: Figeac, Lot

Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Plan your visit

Practical details

HoursJul–Aug: Every day 10:30–18:30

Entrance fees

EntryA fee is charged

Hours and entry: OpenStreetMap contributors. They change through the year: check its site before you go.

The map

Around Tour du Griffon, mapped

Each numbered point is one of the places listed below; Tour du Griffon is the orange one.

Towns near it

The towns around Tour du Griffon

Of the 4, Figeac is the largest, at 9,793 people. Its own town leads; the rest list it too, closest first.

1 · It’s in this commune

Figeac

9,793 people

2 · 5.6 km southeast of it

Capdenac-Gare

4,440 people

3 · 18 km east of it

Decazeville

5,020 people

4 · 20 km southeast of it

Aubin

3,444 people

Compare the 4 towns

Town	Where Tour du Griffon is	People
Figeac	It’s in this commune	9,793
Capdenac-Gare	5.6 km southeast of it	4,440
Decazeville	18 km east of it	5,020
Aubin	20 km southeast of it	3,444

Make a day of it

Nearby, too

Around it, within 15 km, lie 29 more, including 3 châteaux, 2 museums and a monastery.

MuseumMusée Champollion100 m northeast, in Figeac 2Monastery or conventMonastery or conventÉglise Saint-Sauveur de Figeac100 m southeast, in Figeac 3ChâteauChâteauHôtel de Balène200 m south, in Figeac 4FortFortRemparts de Figeac400 m north, in Figeac 5MuseumMuseumMusée d'histoire de Figeac300 m northeast, in Figeac 6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Puy-Launay9.1 km northeast, in Linac 7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Ceint-d'Eau3.6 km southwest, in Figeac 8Archaeological siteArchaeological siteGrotte de Foissac12 km south, in Foissac

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

What people ask about Tour du Griffon

Where is Tour du Griffon?

Tour du Griffon is in Figeac, in Lot (Occitanie).

What is Tour du Griffon?

Museum.

When is the best time to visit Tour du Griffon?

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

What else is there to see near Tour du Griffon?

Within 15 km: Musée Champollion (100 m), Église Saint-Sauveur de Figeac (100 m), Hôtel de Balène (200 m) and Remparts de Figeac (400 m).

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).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (1)

Musée Champollion: Thierry46, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

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.