Montagnol: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The Mine de Cénomes in Cénomes, Montagnol, is a copper and silver mine classified as a historic monument and open to the public for visits year-round.

Anyone choosing Montagnol as a holiday destination will want to rent a holiday apartment there.

Nature

Montagnol is part of the Grands Causses Regional Nature Park and lies between the valleys of the Sorgues and the Nuéjouls.

The “Des Monts à perte de vue” hiking trail in Montagnol starts and ends at the Place de l’église de Cénomes.

Culture

A second Neolithic menhir statue can be found in the Montagnol area at Saut de la Loche.

Maison Nouguier in Montagnol was founded in 1841 and produced a Roquefort-style cheese.

In Cénomes, André Bongibault offers personalised courses in which beginners, passionate amateurs and experienced artists can learn or deepen their knowledge of engraving techniques.

The “Exposition Icônes Byzantines” exhibition held in Montagnol on 21 August featured a demonstration in the Greek-Byzantine tradition, a presentation of the iconographer’s work and a guided tour of the exhibition.

History

The remains of the former feudal castle have been preserved in the centre of Montagnol.

In the Middle Ages, half of the municipality of Montagnol was under the authority of Sylvanès Abbey.

Geographical Location

Cénomes is located at the junction of the D902 and D52 departmental roads. Cénomes has a petrol station that offers fuel around the clock.

Other places: Coubisou, Montézic, Privezac, Taussac, Prévinquières, Lacroix-Barrez, La Roque-Sainte-Marguerite, Saint-Chély-D’aubrac.

To the higher-level travel overview: Aveyron.