Elne travel guide
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Visit Elne: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Elne is situated in the Pyrenees-Orientales department (Languedoc-Roussillon region) in the south of France at 13 km from Perpignan, the department capital. (General information: Elne is 697 km from Paris and 932 km from the port at Calais).
For a detailed travel guide see Elne
Popular places to visit near Elne: these include Saint Cyprien - Pyrenees Orientales at 4 km and Argeles-sur-Mer at 7 km.
Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Genis-des-fontaines) is a listed 'religious monument' at 7km and Eglise de Notre Dame des Anges (Cabestany) is a listed 'religious monument' at 10km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Elne, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Elne
See France This Way travel guides for Pyrenees-Orientales and Languedoc-Roussillon (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Elne.
Note that all distances from Elne shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Elne holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Elne (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Languedoc-Roussillon and Pyrenees-Orientales gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Elne and wondering what to do next!
- Beautiful Villages: Castelnou (22km) : Eus (42km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Michel (Saint-Genis-des-fontaines) (7km) : Eglise de Notre Dame des Anges (Cabestany) (10km) : Chapel Saint-Martin de Fenollar (Maureillas-las-Illas) (16km) : Eglise de Trinité d'Aregno (Aregno) (30km) : Chapelle de Casenoves (Ille-sur-tet) (30km) : Prieuré de Serrabone (Boule-d'Amont) (32km) : Eglise de Sainte Marie de Marcevol (Arboussols) (39km) : Abbaye Saint Michel de Cuixa (Codalet) (47km) : Abbaye Saint Martin du Canigou (Casteil) (48km) : Eglise de Sainte-Marie (Corneilla-de-Conflent) (49km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Perpignan (13km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Prades (45km) :
- Grand Site of France: Massif du Canigou (43km) :
Map of places to visit near Elne & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Elne
Canton: Elne
Arrondissement: Perpignan
Department: Pyrenees-Orientales
Region: Languedoc-Roussillon
Postcode: 66200
Distance to Elne
from Perpignan: 13 km
from Paris: 697 km
from Calais: 932 km
from Nice: 370 km
from Bordeaux: 378 km
from Strasbourg: 762 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 12 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Elne): Alenya, Argeles-sur-Mer, Brouilla, Corneilla-Del-Vercol, Latour-Bas-Elne, Montescot, Ortaffa, Palau-Del-Vidre, Saint-Andre, Saint-Cyprien, Theza and Villeneuve-de-la-Raho.
Getting here
For driving distances to Elne from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Elne