Najac

A few kilometres from Villefranche-de-Rouergue, in the magnificent Gorges of the river Aveyron, Najac has been the crossroads of the Rouergue from time immemorial. Its surroundings and the wealth of its natural environment make it one of the Most Beautiful Villages of France.

The first thing that impresses the visitor to Najac is the fortress that looms over the village. It was built in two stages by the Counts of Toulouse and Alphonse de Poitiers, the brother of the king of France, and protected the village until the arrival of the English during the Hundred Years’ War...

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Fortified chateau of Najac

Built during two different periods by the Counts of Toulouse and Alphonse de Poitiers, brother of the King of France, the chateau protected the village until the arrival of the English during the 100 Years War.

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