Mazamet travel guide
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Visit Mazamet: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Mazamet is situated in the Tarn department (Midi-Pyrenees region) in the south of France at 51 km from Albi, the department capital. (General information: Mazamet is 596 km from Paris and 830 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Castres at 16 km from Mazamet
Popular places to visit near Mazamet: these include Castres at 16 km and Saissac at 22 km.
Gouffre de Cabrespine is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 16km and Jardin de l'Évêché is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 17km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Mazamet: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 3*; 'Recommended detour town' (plus beau détour);
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Mazamet, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Mazamet
See France This Way travel guides for Tarn and Midi-Pyrenees (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Mazamet.
Note that all distances from Mazamet shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Mazamet holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Mazamet (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 Midi-Pyrenees and Tarn 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 Mazamet and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin de l'Évêché (17km) : Jardin et parc du château de Loubens (48km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Minerve (34km) : Olargues (44km) : Lagrasse (49km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Fraisse-sur-Agout (36km) :
- Heritage Sites: Carcassonne (31km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Revel (30km) :
- Grand Site of France: Carcassonne City (32km) :
Map of places to visit near Mazamet & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Mazamet
Canton: Mazamet
Arrondissement: Castres
Department: Tarn
Region: Midi-Pyrenees
Postcode: 81200
Distance to Mazamet
from Albi: 51 km
from Paris: 596 km
from Calais: 830 km
from Nice: 395 km
from Bordeaux: 279 km
from Strasbourg: 701 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 6 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Mazamet): Aiguefonde, Aussillon, Bout-du-Pont-de-Larn, Caucalieres, Payrin-Augmontel and Pont-de-Larn.
Getting here
For driving distances to Mazamet from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Mazamet