Fontcouverte travel guide

Fontcouverte photo, taken in Lagrasse France

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Visit Fontcouverte: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Fontcouverte is situated in the Aude department (Languedoc-Roussillon region) in the south of France at 27 km from Carcassonne, the department capital. (General information: Fontcouverte is 633 km from Paris and 867 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Lagrasse at 10 km from Fontcouverte

Popular places to visit near Fontcouverte: these include Lagrasse at 10 km and Fontfroide Abbey at 18 km.

Lagrasse is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 10km and Abbaye de Fontfroide (Narbonne) is a listed 'religious monument' at 17km. 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 Fontcouverte, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Fontcouverte

photo of Aigne
Aigne 21km
photo of Minerve
Minerve 21km
photo of Leucate
Leucate 40km
photo of Limoux
Limoux 40km

See France This Way travel guides for Aude and Languedoc-Roussillon (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Fontcouverte.

Note that all distances from Fontcouverte shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Fontcouverte holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Fontcouverte (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 Aude 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 Fontcouverte and wondering what to do next!

  1. National Monuments: Enserune (38km) :
  2. Beautiful Villages: Lagrasse (10km) : Minerve (21km) : Olargues (47km) :
  3. Religious monuments: Abbaye de Fontfroide (Narbonne) (17km) :
  4. Town / village in bloom 4*: Fraisse-sur-Agout (49km) :
  5. Heritage Sites: Carcassonne (27km) :
  6. Towns of Art and History: Narbonne (26km) :
  7. Recommended Detour Town: Limoux (40km) :
  8. Grand Site of France: Carcassonne City (26km) :

Map of places to visit near Fontcouverte & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Fontcouverte

Canton: Lézignan-Corbières

Arrondissement: Narbonne

Department: Aude

Region: Languedoc-Roussillon

Postcode: 11700

Distance to Fontcouverte

from Carcassonne: 27 km

from Paris: 633 km

from Calais: 867 km

from Nice: 375 km

from Bordeaux: 320 km

from Strasbourg: 718 km

* distances are direct not by road!

Place with full review on France This Way Other attractions & sights of interest

More information

We have 10 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Fontcouverte): Camplong-d'Aude, Conilhac-Corbieres, Fabrezan, Ferrals-les-Corbieres, Lezignan-Corbieres, Montbrun-Des-Corbieres, Moux, Puicheric, Roquecourbe-Minervois and Saint-Couat-d'Aude.

Getting here

For driving distances to Fontcouverte from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Fontcouverte