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The medieval town of St-Antonin-Noble-Val is a 10-minute drive from La Petite Maison. Set on the banks of the River Aveyron, the town is famous for its architecture and narrow winding streets - the film "Charlotte Gray" was recently filmed here. The town also has the oldest civic building in France, which dates from the 12th century.St-Antonin-Noble-Val & River Aveyron [click to enlarge]
St-Antonin-Noble-Val market [click to enlarge]Every Sunday, St-Antonin-Noble-Val hosts a magnificent market which attracts locals, tourists and even celebrities! During the summer, there is also a monthly "Marché Nocturne". In addition to the market, the town has two supermarkets, two estate agents (one English-owned), boulangeries, boucheries, Tourist Office, bank, post office, garage, pharmacy, cinema, bars and restaurants. A larger selection of shops can be found in Caussade or Gaillac (both 30 minutes). Gaillac also has a hypermarket.
Further afield, explore the historic town of Albi with its magnificent Cathedral and Museum dedicated to the artist Toulouse-Lautrec, the dramatic scenery of the Aveyron Gorge, the Gaillac & Cahors vineyards, the remains of the hilltop castle at Penne and the many gorgeous villages and bastides – most notably Najac and Cordes-sur-Ciel, with its contemporary garden "Le Jardin des Paradis". The cities of Carcassonne and Toulouse (famous for its concerts & shops) are both within easy reach.Cordes-sur-Ciel [click to enlarge]
More things to do:
  • Canoes & kayaks
  • Mountain biking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
  • Tennis & golf
  • Rambling & hiking
  • Horse riding
The Aveyron Gorge [click to enlarge]
  • Châteaux
  • Museums
  • Gardens
  • Shops & markets
  • Wine-tasting
  • Fresh local food
  • Just relaxing!
Throughout the summer, St-Antonin-Noble-Val and many of the neighbouring towns and villages have their own Fêtes and entertainments, including fireworks, street theatre and music festivals.
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