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Conques
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Conques

Occitanie (Aveyron, commune of Conques-en-Rouergue) · France
UNESCO World Heritage Site (Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France)
Coordinates
44.6003, 2.3972
Population
237 (2021) frazione
Elevation
292 m
Terrain
Hillside

Location

Conques clings to a steep valley slope at the confluence of the Dourdou and Ouche rivers, its medieval streets too narrow for buses. The Abbey Church of Sainte-Foy redirected pilgrims here on the route to Santiago de Compostela.

Camino de Santiago pilgrimageRomanesque tympanumDourdou valley
Getting There & Staying Nearby
Nearest airport
Rodez-Aveyron Airport 31 km
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Nearest station
Rodez 38 km — No railway serves Conques directly; a daily minibus connects to Rodez station.
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Staying nearby
Small stone guesthouses along the pilgrim route through the village
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Nearby
Abbey Church of Sainte-Foy Romanesque tympanum, Camino de Santiago pilgrim trail, Port du Barry gateway
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