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Canoé sur le Lot à St Geniez d'Olt@OT-Causses-Aubrac
Canoé sur le Lot à St Geniez d'Olt@OT-Causses-Aubrac

Saint-Geniez-d'Olt
Things to see and do

We invite you to stroll through the old center of Saint-Geniez d´Olt, on both sides of the Lot River, to discover the remarkable architecture resulting from the richness of the "city of light" and its surroundings.
Through the many outdoor activities on offer, come and explore our country, which is rich in its authenticity.
Whether you are cycling, hiking or fishing, with family or friends, there is something for everyone. So, are you ready?
We give you the keys to live your passions and share the taste of living intense moments ...

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O'Paddle d'Olt : Bateaux électriques sur le lac de Castelnau-Lassouts-Lous

Sainte-Eulalie-d'Olt

Trail around on the lake of Castelnau-Lassouts-Lous. Sailing along without noise on board of this electric-solar powered boat 100% made in Aveyron. Enjoy this new activity on departure from Cabanac, near Ste Eulalie d'Olt, a village listed among the Prettiest Villages of France

Magalie MANCHETTE, Céramiste

Sainte-Eulalie-d'Olt

Utility and decorative objects thrown in porcelain or stoneware. Pottery lessons (2.5 hour), introduction to throwing.

St Geniez d'Olt, la Ville Lumière

Saint-Geniez-d'Olt-et-d'Aubrac

It is said that in the late 15th century there lived in St-Geniez a fisherman whose two children had captured a gopher. The little animal ran off scared on a stormy afternoon. The two children ran after it when a violent storm started and immersed the valley in a real deluge. On their return, several houses, including theirs had been washed away. By fleeing the little animal had saved their lives. They were nicknamed "the Marmots". By extension the name was given to all the inhabitants.

Chapelle d'Aurelle

Saint-Geniez-d'Olt-et-d'Aubrac

Église paroissiale de St Geniez d'Olt

Saint-Geniez-d'Olt-et-d'Aubrac

Located on the right bank of the Lot, the parish church is Romanesque and was transformed in the early 18th century.

Chapelle des Pénitents Noirs

Saint-Geniez-d'Olt-et-d'Aubrac

In 1672 the Augustine monks transfer part of their land to the Penitents de la Misericorde brotherhood. The latter, better known as the Black Penitents, referring to the colour of their cloaks, finished their chapel in 1705. It is dedicated to Saint Jean Baptiste.

Gâteau à la broche de GIGI

Saint-Martin-de-Lenne

After this visit, you will know the secrets of making "gâteau à la broche", speciality of the Aveyron!

Église de Mandailles

Castelnau-de-Mandailles

The current church dates from 1866 and replaces a former castral chapel.

Chapelle St Ferréol

Saint-Laurent-d'Olt

The chapel St Ferréol, built at the foot of Marijolet on the banks of the Lot, dates from the 17th century.

Galerie - Musée Marcel Boudou

Sainte-Eulalie-d'Olt

This museum, open in the summer period (July and August) exhibits in this period works by local artist Marcel BOUDOU and welcomes themed temporary exhibitions.

Danielle Menniello - atelier boutique fantaisie

Sainte-Eulalie-d'Olt

Bijoux workshop is installed in the centre of Sainte Eulalie d'Olt, a large village on the banks of the Lot, not far from the Monts d'Aubrac.

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