Rieussec travel guide
Visit Rieussec: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Minerve at 7 km from Rieussec
Location: Rieussec is situated in the Herault department (Languedoc-Roussillon region) in the south of France at 94 km from Montpellier, the department capital. (General information: Rieussec is 605 km from Paris and 840 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Rieussec: these include Minerve at 7 km and Aigne at 11 km. Minerve is a listed most beautiful village at 7 km and Haut-Languedoc is a listed regional natural parc at 18 km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
Selected places to visit and attractions near Rieussec, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Rieussec
See France This Way travel guides for Herault and Languedoc-Roussillon (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Rieussec.
Note that all distances from Rieussec shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Rieussec holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see our hotel search (from a leading hotel agent 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
Markets near Rieussec
- Saint-Pons-de-Thomieres: market every Wednesday & Sunday (8km)
- Labastide-Rouairoux: market every Thursday (10km)
- Olonzac: market every Tuesday (15km)
- Saint-Chinian: market every Thursday & Sunday (16km)
- Lezignan-Corbieres: market every Wednesday (24km)
- Capestang: market every Sunday (27km)
- Mazamet: market every Tuesday & Sunday & Saturday (31km)
- Coursan: market every every day except Monday (33km)
- Narbonne: market every Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Monday - seasonal market only - (34km)
- Narbonne: market every Sunday (34km)
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 Rieussec and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Rieussec map below.
Grand Site Of France Carcassonne City (39km)
Heritage Site Carcassonne (39km)
Most Beautiful Village Minerve (7km); Olargues (21km); Lagrasse (38km)
National Monument Enserune (33km)
Regional Natural Parc Haut-Languedoc (18km); Narbonnaise en Méditerranée (47km)
Religious Monument Abbaye de Fontfroide (Narbonne) (36km)
Secteur Sauvegarde Narbonne (34km); Carcassonne (38km); Beziers (39km)
Site Of Natural Beauty Gouffre de Cabrespine (24km)
Town Of Art And History Narbonne (34km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Fraisse-sur-Agout (21km)
Zoo Or Wildlife Park African reserve of Sigean (43km)
Map of places to visit near Rieussec & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Rieussec
Canton: Saint-Pons-de-Thomières
Arrondissement: Béziers
Department: Herault
Region: Languedoc-Roussillon
Postcode: 34220
Distance to Rieussec
from Montpellier (local prefecture): 94 km
from Paris: 605 km
from Calais: 840 km
from Nice: 366 km
from Bordeaux: 308 km
from Strasbourg: 692 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 3 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Rieussec): Boisset, Velieux and Verreries-de-Moussans.
Getting here
For driving distances to Rieussec from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Rieussec