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Visit Fourques: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Fourques is situated in the Gard department (Languedoc-Roussillon region) in the south of France at 26 km from Nimes, the department capital. (General information: Fourques is 600 km from Paris and 833 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Arles at 2 km from Fourques
Popular places to visit near Fourques: these include Arles at 2 km and Fontvieille at 9 km.
Montmajour Abbey is a listed 'national monument' at 2km and Eglise et cloitres de Saint Trophime, Eglise de Saint-Honorat des Alycamps (Arles) is a listed 'religious monument' at 2km. 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 Fourques, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Fourques
See France This Way travel guides for Gard and Languedoc-Roussillon (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Fourques.
Note that all distances from Fourques shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Fourques holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Fourques (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 Gard 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 Fourques and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin aquatique « Aux fleurs de l'eau (22km) : Jardins de la Fontaine (26km) : Jardin de l'Alchimiste (28km) : Jardin du château de Brantes (41km) :
- National Monuments: Montmajour Abbey (2km) : Glanum (21km) : Fort Saint-Andre (34km) : Towers and fortifications of Aigues-Mortes (37km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Baux-de-Provence (16km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise et cloitres de Saint Trophime, Eglise de Saint-Honorat des Alycamps (Arles) (2km) : Abbaye de Saint-Gilles (Saint-Gilles) (14km) : Abbaye Notre Dame de Montmajour (Arles) (17km) : Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Repos de Montfavet (Avignon) (33km) : Cathédrale Saint-Théodorit et Fenestrelle Tower (Uzes) (39km) : Collégiale Notre Dame des Anges (Sorgues) (46km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Istres (36km) : Martigues (48km) :
- Heritage Sites: Roman Arles (2km) : Pont du Gard (29km) : Avignon Centre (32km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Arles (2km) : Beaucaire (13km) : Nimes (26km) : Uzes (39km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer (30km) :
Map of places to visit near Fourques & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Fourques
Canton: Beaucaire
Arrondissement: Nîmes
Department: Gard
Region: Languedoc-Roussillon
Postcode: 30300
Distance to Fourques
from Nimes: 26 km
from Paris: 600 km
from Calais: 833 km
from Nice: 214 km
from Bordeaux: 432 km
from Strasbourg: 595 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 2 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Fourques): Arles and Roman Arles.
Getting here
For driving distances to Fourques from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Fourques