Saint-Affrique lies on the banks of the Sorgues and in the Grands Causses Regional Nature Park.
Those travelling to Saint-Affrique may wish to rent a holiday apartment.
Culture and History
The Maison de la Mémoire houses a museum of folk life and folk culture. It also displays two prehistoric statue menhirs discovered in the area around Saint-Affrique.
The Tribunal des Arts offers free admission to art exhibitions and themed exhibitions. Paintings, drawings, sculptures and photographs are displayed there.
The Pont-Vieux is protected as a historic monument. The Church of Notre-Dame de la Miséricorde, with its tall Gothic spire, rises above the town.
Landscape
The Rocher de Caylus offers panoramic views of the rooftops of Saint-Affrique and the surrounding hills.
Trails and Excursions
The Voie Verte du St-Affricain partly follows a former railway line and is suitable for pedestrians, cyclists, pushchairs and wheelchair users. It is ideal for jogging and family outings on foot or by bicycle.
The “Au Pays du Roquefort” cycling route offers an opportunity for an excursion by mountain bike or bicycle.
The digital city tour “La voie de la lumière” guides visitors through Saint-Affrique and its rich cultural heritage using a smartphone or tablet.
Local Life
The market offers local and predominantly organic products.
