Located a few kilometers from the estate, Rodez seduces with its rich heritage, cultural dynamism and authentic lifestyle. On a human scale, the city is ideal for a stay combining discoveries, relaxation and gourmet pleasures 😌.
The historic center invites you to stroll through its cobbled streets lined with pink sandstone houses. This typical architecture creates a warm and elegant atmosphere, punctuated by lively squares and local shops 🛍️.
Dominating the city, the cathedral Notre-Dame de Rodez is an emblematic monument of Aveyron. Its impressive bell tower and remarkable Gothic architecture make it an essential visit. From the top, the panoramic view of Rodez and its surroundings is simply magnificent 👀⛪.
Rodez is also a city of culture, intimately linked to the artist Pierre Soulages. The Soulages museum, with its contemporary design, houses the largest collection of his works and is a highlight of any visit 🎨. History lovers will also appreciate the Fenaille museum and its unique statues-menhirs, as well as the Denys-Puech museum dedicated to fine arts.
As for the flavors, the Aveyron gastronomy is in the spotlight 😋 : aligot, roquefort, fouace and local products are enjoyed in restaurants and on local markets, real showcases of regional know-how.
Finally, the privileged location of Rodez allows you to enjoy unspoilt nature 🌲. Hiking in the Aveyron valley, escapades on the Aubrac plateau or moments of relaxation at Lake Pareloup: the possibilities are numerous.
✨ Staying at the Domaine le Vaxrgues is choosing an ideal starting point to discover Rodez and Aveyron, while enjoying a peaceful and rejuvenating setting.