Merial travel guide
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Visit Merial: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Merial is situated in the Aude department (Languedoc-Roussillon region) in the south of France at 57 km from Carcassonne, the department capital. (General information: Merial is 675 km from Paris and 908 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Ax-les-Thermes at 13 km from Merial
Popular places to visit near Merial: these include Ax-les-Thermes at 13 km and Montsegur at 15 km.
Fontaine Intermittente de Fontestorbes is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 14km and Lac du Bouillouses is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 24km. 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 Merial, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Merial
See France This Way travel guides for Aude and Languedoc-Roussillon (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Merial.
Note that all distances from Merial shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Merial holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Merial (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 Merial and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc aux Bambous (44km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Camon (26km) : Mosset (33km) : Villefranche-de-Conflent (38km) : Eus (42km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye Saint Michel de Cuixa (Codalet) (41km) : Eglise de Sainte-Marie (Corneilla-de-Conflent) (41km) : Eglise de Sainte Marie de Marcevol (Arboussols) (45km) : Abbaye Saint Martin du Canigou (Casteil) (46km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Limoux (36km) : Prades (41km) :
- Grand Site of France: Massif du Canigou (49km) :
Map of places to visit near Merial & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Mérial
Canton: Belcaire
Arrondissement: Limoux
Department: Aude
Region: Languedoc-Roussillon
Postcode: 11140
Distance to Merial
from Carcassonne: 57 km
from Paris: 675 km
from Calais: 908 km
from Nice: 440 km
from Bordeaux: 307 km
from Strasbourg: 785 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 9 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Merial): Belcaire, Belfort-sur-Rebenty, Camurac, Espezel, Galinagues, La Fajolle, Mazuby, Niort-de-Sault and Roquefeuil.
Getting here
For driving distances to Merial from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Merial