Where is it and how to get there ?
Aveyron department is located at 605 km from Paris, 170 km from Toulouse, 57 km from Aurillac and 38 km from Rodez. The discovery of the great listed site of Conques and its treasures fits beautifully into an environment that extremely rich is from a touristic point of view.
The Lot valley is 6 km away, Rocamadour 96 km, the Tarn Valley 110 km, the Roquefort caves 135 km.
By Road1.From the North, Paris and the West:
*A71 to Clermont-Ferrand then A 75 to Millau, then the N88 to Rodez
N20 to Cressensan (18 km south of Brive) - N140 (Brive-Mediterranean road) via Figeac, Decazeville, Firmi - 3 km after Firmi: Conques road.
* N7 to Moulins - N9 to Massiac - N122 to Aurillac - D920 to Lafeuillade-en-Vèzie - D610 via Cassaniouze and Grand-Vabre.

2.From the East and the district of Lyon : Motorway or N88 via Saint-Etienne, Le Puy, Mende, then the N9 to Sévérac-le-Château - N88 to Rodez - D901 via Marcillac.

3. From the South -West-Bordeaux-Toulouse-Perpignan:* N20 via Montauban to Caussede - D926 via Caylus - Villefranche-de-Rouergue - At Farrou (2 km after Villefranche), take the D1 via Lanuéjouls then the D5 to Decazeville and then same route as (1) above.
* N88 via Albi, Carmaux and Rodez - then D901 via Marcillac.4. From the South-East, Marseille, Montpellier: N109 then A 75 via Lodève Millau-Séverac-le Château - N88 to Rodez - D901 via Marcillac.
By Rail

Information: Rodez station
Phone: (33) 565 425 050
Several trains every day: : Paris/Rodez (not direct), Toulouse/Albi/Rodez, Montpellier/Rodez

By Air
Rodez/Marcillac airport (35 km from Conques).
Phone: 33 565 422 030
Daily return: Paris-Rodez flights and London-Rodez.
Taxi to Conques or a hire car from the airport.