Hotels in European Centre for Medieval Art and Civilization, Conques-en-Rouergue, France

European Centre for Medieval Art and Civilization, Conques-en-Rouergue, France

The European Centre for Medieval Art and Civilization is nestled in the town of Conques-en-Rouergue, France in the Aveyron department. It hosts an annual exhibition for the last two decades, inviting numerous artisans and artists from across the year from May to September. The exhibit is then presented in the cultural center within the building. There are also conferences and musical meetings organized by the European Centre for Medieval Art and Civilization, as well.

Aside from a visit to the European Centre for Medieval Art and Civilization, you should also include a side trip to the lovely nearby town of Conques, where the Church of Ste-Foy is located. Medieval pilgrims used to stop at the abbey now and again on their way to Santiago de Compostela in northwestern Spain. The church was first built in the eighth century but was demolished in the 11th century to give way to the construction of a bigger church. From the centre, you can stay at the Logis Hotel du Parc, which is only around 7 miles away. This lovely hotel is also near ski lifts. The cozy hotel offers free WiFi, an outdoor pool, garden and picnic area, restaurant and bar/lounge. Another hotel you can stay is the Les Gorges de la Truyere. This charming hotel offers a laundry room, free self parking, free WiFi, and free children’s club. The hotel is also pet-friendly and features a sauna rooma dn outdoor pool. Another option is the Le Petit Chou, which features concierge services, multilingual staff, free WiFi and free breakfast.