Najac
Najac is a locality in Arrondissement of Villefranche-de-Rouergue, Aveyron, Occitanie. Najac is situated nearby to the hamlet Mazerolles, as well as near Belpech.Places of Interest
Highlights include Château de Najac and Pont Saint-Blaise de Najac.
Château de Najac
Castle
Photo: Calips, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Château de Najac or the royal fortress of Najac is located in Najac, in the Aveyron département, in southern France. The castle was built in 1253 by the villagers on the orders of Alphonse de Poitiers, brother of Saint Louis, on the site of an older castle built in 1100 by Bertrand of St Gilles, son of Raymond IV, count of Toulouse.
Najac
- Type: Locality with 771 residents
- Also known as: “12167”
- Location: Arrondissement of Villefranche-de-Rouergue, Aveyron, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.22° or 44° 13′ 12″ northLongitude
1.9792° or 1° 58′ 45″ eastPopulation
771Elevation
318 metres (1,043 feet)Open location code
8FP36X9H+XMGeoNames ID
6453654
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- French: “Najac”
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