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M. ou Mme SubervieFontcoussergues
Salles-la-Source
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Nestled on a hillside 450m above sea level, between the towns of Rodez and Conques, lies the picturesque hamlet of Fontcoussergues. Surrounded by vineyards, specifically the renowned vineyards of Marcillac AOC, this enchanting place is only 500 meters away from the breathtaking La Roque waterfall and a mere kilometer from the Romanesque church of St Austell, dating back to the 11th century.Fontcoussergues will captivate you with its idyllic location, unique architecture, and the harmonious blend of its surroundings. The friendly locals and the tranquility that permeates the atmosphere will further add to the charm of this place. The Cottage, rated 3 stars by Gites de France, was renovated in the spring of 2007. It features a comfortable kitchen on the ground floor, which opens onto a terrace with access to a private garden measuring 8 m². The cozy living and dining room, complete with a television, awaits you on the ground floor. Upstairs, two charming bedrooms await, along with a well-appointed bathroom.
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Located on a picturesque hillside, 450m above sea level, nestled between the towns of Rodez and Conques, and surrounded by the renowned vineyards of Marcillac AOC, this charming cottage offers a truly enchanting retreat. Just 500 meters away, you can marvel at the breathtaking La Roque waterfall, while only a kilometer away, the Romanesque church of St Austell (XI century) awaits your exploration.The peaceful hamlet of Fontcoussergues captivates with its idyllic setting, harmonious architecture, and warm and welcoming locals. The cottage, rated 3 stars by Gites de France and recently renovated in spring 2007, boasts a comfortable kitchen on the ground floor that opens onto a delightful terrace with access to a private garden spanning 8 m². The cozy living and dining area, complete with a TV, offers a perfect space for relaxation. Upstairs, you will find two charming bedrooms, each with its own bathroom, providing a tranquil haven for a rejuvenating stay.
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Directions
To reach Conques, follow the D901 road for a distance of 12 km. Pass through the village of Salles-la-Source. After approximately 1 km, you will come across a road on your right, signposted as "St. Austell". Stay on this road for 2.5 km. Shortly after passing the St. Austell church, you will see a fork in the road. Take the right fork, which leads to Fontcoussergues.
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Attractions
- Gorges du Tarn: Located approximately 50 kilometers southwest of Fontcoussergues, Gorges du Tarn is a stunning natural attraction. The deep canyon carved by the Tarn River offers breathtaking views, hiking trails, and opportunities for kayaking, rock climbing, and river cruising.
- Conques: Situated about 15 kilometers northeast of Fontcoussergues, Conques is a picturesque medieval village. It is famous for its beautiful abbey, Sainte-Foy, which houses a remarkable collection of medieval treasures. The village's narrow streets, half-timbered houses, and charming squares make it a must-visit destination.
- Belcastel: Located approximately 40 kilometers northwest of Fontcoussergues, Belcastel is a well-preserved medieval village. Its iconic 15th-century castle overlooking the village is a sight to behold. Visitors can stroll through the cobbled streets, explore the castle, and enjoy the scenic views of the Aveyron River.
- Micropolis - La Cité des Insectes: Situated around 35 kilometers southeast of Fontcoussergues, Micropolis is a unique insect-themed park. It offers interactive exhibits, fascinating displays, and educational activities that provide insight into the world of insects. Visitors can learn about their habitats, behaviors, and ecological importance.
- Roquefort-sur-Soulzon: Located approximately 45 kilometers southeast of Fontcoussergues, Roquefort-sur-Soulzon is famous for its world-renowned Roquefort cheese. Visitors can explore the traditional cheese caves, learn about the cheese-making process, and indulge in tastings. The village itself is charming, with narrow streets and historic buildings.
- Millau Viaduct: Situated about 70 kilometers southwest of Fontcoussergues, the Millau Viaduct is an architectural marvel. Spanning the Tarn Valley, it is one of the tallest cable-stayed bridges in the world. Visitors can admire the bridge's impressive design from viewpoints or take part in guided tours to learn about its construction.
- Marcillac-Vallon: Located approximately 10 kilometers east of Fontcoussergues, Marcillac-Vallon is a picturesque village renowned for its vineyards. Wine enthusiasts can visit local wineries, taste the famous Marcillac wine, and learn about the wine-making tradition in the region. The village also hosts a weekly market where you can find local produce and crafts.
- Peyre: Situated about 50 kilometers southwest of Fontcoussergues, Peyre is a unique village built into the cliffs along the Tarn River. It is listed as one of the "Most Beautiful Villages of France" and offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Visitors can explore the narrow streets, visit the church, and enjoy the peaceful ambiance. These attractions offer a diverse range of natural beauty, historical sites, cultural experiences, and culinary delights near Fontcoussergues, Salles-la-Source, France.