Pont des Pélerins, Saint-Chély-d'Aubrac

Name: Pont des Pélerins
Address: Saint-Chély-d'Aubrac, France

#1 among attractions in Saint-Chély-d'Aubrac

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The Pont des Pèlerins is a medieval bridge crossing the Boralde river in Saint-Chély-d'Aubrac, Aveyron. The bridge is located on the via Podiensis, the pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela, and as such is a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. It is also registered as a historical monument since August 10, 2005.

On the parapet of this bridge is a cross of way, at the base of which a bas-relief represents a pilgrim carrying his cloak and his staff.

Coordinates: 44°35'20"N, 2°55'17"E

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Day trips

Pont des Pélerins – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Château de Saint-Côme-d'Olt, Église Notre-Dame-des-Pauvres, Mairie de Saint-Chély d'Aubrac, Jardin botanique d'Aubrac.

7.3 miSW
Forts and castles
Château de Saint-Côme-d'Olt, Saint-Côme-d'Olt
187 min walk • The Château de Saint-Côme-d'Olt is a medieval castle in the commune of Saint-Côme-d'Olt in the Aveyron département of France. It was the residence of the lords of Calmont and Castenau and is now the town hall.
4 miNE
Church
Église Notre-Dame-des-Pauvres
102 min walk • The Order of Aubrac was a military order and hospital chartered in the twelfth century. It operated in the Rouergue to protect and care for pilgrims on the Way of Saint James and the Via Francigena.
~510 ftN
44°35'25"N • 2°55'17"E
Mairie de Saint-Chély d'Aubrac, Saint-Chély-d'Aubrac
3 min walk • City hall
~920 ftN
Botanical garden
Jardin botanique d'Aubrac, Saint-Chély-d'Aubrac
5 min walk • The Jardin botanique d'Aubrac is a small botanical garden located in Saint-Chély-d'Aubrac, Aveyron, Midi-Pyrénées, France. It is open on weekends without charge. The garden was established in 1995 within the Domerie d'Aubrac, a former monastery hospital.
5.7 miSE
Church
Église Saint-Pierre d'Aurelle
146 min walk • The Saint-Pierre d'Aurelle church is a church located in France in the commune of Aurelle-Verlac, in the Aveyron department in the Occitanie region.
7.2 miSW
Church
Ancienne église des Pénitents, Saint-Côme-d'Olt
184 min walk • The Saint-Pierre de Boisse church, or chapel of the Penitents, is a religious building located in France on the commune of Saint-Côme-d'Olt, in the Aveyron department, in the Occitanie region.
4 miSW
Memorial
War Memorial, Castelnau-de-Mandailles
104 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
~580 ftN
Memorial
War Memorial, Saint-Chély-d'Aubrac
3 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
6.1 miNW
Locality
Montpeyroux
156 min walk • Montpeyroux is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. Residents of the commune are referred to as Montpeirosiens.
3.9 miS
Locality
Prades-d'Aubrac
100 min walk • Prades-d'Aubrac is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.

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Which popular attractions are close to Pont des Pélerins?

Nearby attractions include Mairie de Saint-Chély d'Aubrac, Saint-Chély-d'Aubrac (3 min walk), War Memorial, Saint-Chély-d'Aubrac (3 min walk), Jardin botanique d'Aubrac, Saint-Chély-d'Aubrac (5 min walk).