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Visit Fos: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Fos is situated in the Herault department (Languedoc-Roussillon region) in the south of France at 51 km from Montpellier, the department capital. (General information: Fos is 592 km from Paris and 828 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Cirque de Moureze at 11 km from Fos
Popular places to visit near Fos: these include Cirque de Moureze at 11 km and Lodeve at 19 km.
Parc et jardin du château de Margon is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 10km and Cirque du Moureze is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 11km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Fos: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 2*;
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Fos, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Fos
See France This Way travel guides for Herault and Languedoc-Roussillon (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Fos.
Note that all distances from Fos shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Fos holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Fos (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 Herault 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 Fos and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc et jardin du château de Margon (10km) : Jardin des carrières de Saint-Adrien (16km) :
- National Monuments: Enserune (30km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Olargues (27km) : Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert (30km) : La Couvertoirade (39km) : Minerve (47km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de Sylvanès (Sylvanes) (38km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Fraisse-sur-Agout (36km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Narbonne (47km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Pezenas (19km) : Lodeve (19km) :
- Grand Site of France: Valle du Salagou (14km) : Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert / Gorges de l'Herault (31km) : Cirque de Navacelles (42km) :
Map of places to visit near Fos & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Fos
Canton: Roujan
Arrondissement: Béziers
Department: Herault
Region: Languedoc-Roussillon
Postcode: 34320
Distance to Fos
from Montpellier: 51 km
from Paris: 592 km
from Calais: 828 km
from Nice: 324 km
from Bordeaux: 336 km
from Strasbourg: 657 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 8 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Fos): Faugeres, Gabian, Laurens, Montesquieu, Pezenes-les-Mines, Roquessels, Vailhan and Valmascle.
Getting here
For driving distances to Fos from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Fos