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Royal Fortress of Najac Must-see
A 13th-century fortress built by Alphonse of Poitiers, one of the largest medieval military buildings in France.
See on the map →Stretched along a rocky ridge overlooking the Aveyron valley, Najac is crowned by a powerful royal fortress offering one of the finest panoramas of the Rouergue.
Open Najac on the interactive mapA 13th-century fortress built by Alphonse of Poitiers, one of the largest medieval military buildings in France.
See on the map →A single street stretching nearly a kilometre along the ridge, lined with medieval houses.
See on the map →A 14th-century Gothic fountain carved from a single block of granite, a rare example of medieval civil sculpture.
See on the map →Meanders of the river Aveyron encircling the village's rocky outcrop, visible from the fortress.
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