The tourist office is on the square beside the church (July & Aug daily 9am-7pm; rest of year Mon-Sat 9am-noon & 2-6pm; tel 05.65.72.85.00, fax 05.65.72.87.03). For somewhere central to stay , the Auberge St-Jacques (tel 05.65.72.86.36, fax 05.65.72.82.47; €24-34), near the church, provides good-value, old-fashioned accommodation and also has a popular restaurant, with menus from €11.43 and plats du jour at €7.62-10.67. A good alternative is the Auberge du Pont Romain , on the main road below the hill on which Conques stands (tel 05.65.69.84.07, fax 05.65.69.85.12; €24-34; closed first two weeks Nov; menus from €12.20) - it's a twenty-minute walk from here to the church. A little way upstream, the attractive Moulin de Cambelong (tel 05.65.72.84.77, fax 05.65.72.83.91, www.chateauxhotels.com/Eambelong ; €46-61) offers more comfort - some rooms have spacious wooden balconies with great views of the river - and a first-rate restaurant, specializing in duck dishes (menus from €29.73)

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There is hostel -type accommodation at the Résidence Dadon (tel 05.65.72.82.98; under €24) directly above the abbey, and a gîte d'étape next door (Mme Guibert; tel 05.65.72.82.98). There are several campsites in Conques: try Beau Rivage , on the banks of the Dourdou, just below the village (tel 05.65.69.82.23; closed Oct-March), St-Cyprien-sur-Dourdou (tel 05.65.72.80.52) or Le Moulin , at Grand-Vabre (tel 05.65.72.87.28; closed Nov-March), 5km downstream.

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