A street in Najac at dusk, with the illuminated fortress at the end of the street

Les Gardes · Najac

Le Journal

Najac, its villages, countryside and flavours, from your hosts.

Aveyron notebook

The places we love to share with our guests

From the hill facing Najac, we are preparing to open Les Gardes. In this journal we share what to see and do around the village: its history, its landscapes, its tables and its paths.

Najac & aroundVillages & townsNature & outdoorsLocal flavoursRoutes

Cordes-sur-Ciel on its hill, above a field of sunflowers

Villages & towns

Seven day trips around Najac: villages, Albi and Cahors

From Laguépie to Cahors: ideas for days out from Les Gardes, from nearest to furthest.

23 September 2026

The medieval fortress of Najac at sunset, seen from the terrace at Les Gardes

Najac & around

What to see in Najac: the fortress, the church and the streets

A royal fortress rebuilt from 1253, a Gothic church and a fountain from 1344: the highlights of one of the most beautiful villages in France.

23 September 2026

Stay facing the fortress

Les Gardes, guest house in Najac

Five rooms with views of the medieval fortress, in a stone house. Opening in April 2027.

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