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Village guide · Aveyron, Occitanie · 4 places to discover

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.

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The 4 must-see places in Najac

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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.

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Village of Najac Must-see

A single street stretching nearly a kilometre along the ridge, lined with medieval houses.

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Fontaine des Consuls

A 14th-century Gothic fountain carved from a single block of granite, a rare example of medieval civil sculpture.

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Aveyron Valley at Najac

Meanders of the river Aveyron encircling the village's rocky outcrop, visible from the fortress.

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