Figeac
Tiny town on the Célé river in France's Lot department, Figeac draws summer visitors in numbers that have earned it the "Grand Site d'Occitanie" label, along with recognition as a "ville d'art et d'histoire." The town sits at the eastern edge of the Causse de Gramat, the largest of the Quercy causses, and has a café and restaurant scene that holds a surprising number of options for its size.
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- Population11,491
- Nearest water from center 0.2 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 29 km18 mi
Nearest airports
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Figeac: quick answers
Where is Figeac?
Figeac is in Lot, France, about 48 km30 miles in a straight line from Aurillac.
How do you get to Figeac?
The nearest airport is Rodez/Marcillac (RDZ), about 1 hr 4 min away by road. The nearest train station is Figeac, about 2 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Figeac?
The warmest month is July, averaging 21°C69°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 5°C40°F. The wettest month is April, with about 101 mm4.0 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Figeac?
OpenStreetMap lists 6 museums, 30 restaurants, 3 cafés and 7 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Figeac?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Rocamadour, Collonges-la-Rouge and Espalion.