Fontareches travel guide
Visit Fontareches: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Uzes at 11 km from Fontareches
Location: Fontareches is situated in the Gard department (Languedoc-Roussillon region) in the south of France at 31 km from Nimes, the department capital. (General information: Fontareches is 551 km from Paris and 785 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Fontareches: these include Uzes at 11 km and La Roque-sur-Ceze at 12 km. Uzes is a listed town of art and history at 11 km and Uzes is a listed secteur sauvegarde at 11 km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
Selected places to visit and attractions near Fontareches, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Fontareches
See France This Way travel guides for Gard and Languedoc-Roussillon (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Fontareches.
Note that all distances from Fontareches shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Fontareches holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see our hotel search (from a leading hotel agent 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 Gard gites and villas
Markets near Fontareches
- Uzes: market every Saturday (11km)
- Goudargues: market every Wednesday (12km)
- Bagnols-sur-Ceze: market every Wednesday (15km)
- Remoulins: market every Friday (21km)
- Barjac: market every Friday (23km)
- Pont-Saint-Esprit: market every Saturday (24km)
- Saint-Martin-d'Ardeche: market every Wednesday - seasonal market only - (24km)
- Saint-Martin-d'Ardeche: market every Sunday (24km)
- Saint-Ambroix: market every Tuesday (26km)
- Piolenc: market every Monday (27km)
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 Fontareches and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Fontareches map below.
Grand Site Of France Pont du Gard (20km); Aven d'Orgnac (23km); Gorges de l'Ardeche (33km)
Heritage Site Pont du Gard (20km); Orange Roman Theatre (30km); Avignon Centre (34km)
Most Beautiful Village La Roque-sur-Ceze (12km); Aigueze (24km)
National Monument Fort Saint-Andre (33km); Glanum (48km)
Recommended Detour Beaucaire (37km)
Religious Monument Cathédrale Saint-Théodorit et Fenestrelle Tower (Uzes) (11km); Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Repos de Montfavet (Avignon) (34km); Cathédrale Notre-Dame (Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux) (37km); Eglise de Saint Michel (La Garde-Adhemar) (40km)
Remarkable Garden Jardins de la Fontaine (31km); Bambouseraie de Prafrance (36km); Jardin du château de Brantes (37km); Jardin aquatique « Aux fleurs de l'eau (39km); Jardin des herbes (40km); Jardin du mas de l'Abri (49km); Jardin du Tomple (50km)
Secteur Sauvegarde Uzes (11km); Nimes (31km); Villeneuve-les-Avignon (33km); Avignon (35km); Beaucaire (37km); Sommieres (46km)
Site Of Natural Beauty Grotte de la Cocaliere (31km); Bois de Païolive (37km)
Town Of Art And History Uzes (11km); Nimes (31km); Beaucaire (37km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Ales (29km)
Zoo Or Wildlife Park La Ferme aux crocodiles (35km)
Map of places to visit near Fontareches & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Fontarèches
Canton: Lussan
Arrondissement: Nîmes
Department: Gard
Region: Languedoc-Roussillon
Postcode: 30580
Distance to Fontareches
from Nimes (local prefecture): 31 km
from Paris: 551 km
from Calais: 785 km
from Nice: 231 km
from Bordeaux: 406 km
from Strasbourg: 559 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 9 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Fontareches): Belvezet, La Bastide-d'Engras, La Bruguiere, Lussan, Pougnadoresse, Saint-Andre-D'Olerargues, Saint-Laurent-la-Vernede, Saint-Marcel-de-Careiret and Vallabrix.
Getting here
For driving distances to Fontareches from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Fontareches