Saint-Jean-de-Paracol travel guide
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Visit Saint-Jean-de-Paracol: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Saint-Jean-de-Paracol is situated in the Aude department (Languedoc-Roussillon region) in the south of France at 37 km from Carcassonne, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Jean-de-Paracol is 659 km from Paris and 891 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Quillan at 9 km from Saint-Jean-de-Paracol
Popular places to visit near Saint-Jean-de-Paracol: these include Quillan at 9 km and Gorges de l'Aude at 9 km.
Camon is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 15km and Fontaine Intermittente de Fontestorbes is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 15km. 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 Saint-Jean-de-Paracol, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Saint-Jean-de-Paracol
See France This Way travel guides for Aude and Languedoc-Roussillon (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Saint-Jean-de-Paracol.
Note that all distances from Saint-Jean-de-Paracol shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Saint-Jean-de-Paracol holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Saint-Jean-de-Paracol (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 Saint-Jean-de-Paracol and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc aux Bambous (38km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Camon (15km) : Mosset (35km) : Eus (43km) : Villefranche-de-Conflent (44km) : Lagrasse (45km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Sainte Marie de Marcevol (Arboussols) (44km) : Abbaye Saint Michel de Cuixa (Codalet) (46km) : Eglise de Sainte-Marie (Corneilla-de-Conflent) (46km) :
- Heritage Sites: Carcassonne (36km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Limoux (16km) : Prades (43km) :
- Grand Site of France: Carcassonne City (36km) :
Map of places to visit near Saint-Jean-de-Paracol & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Jean-de-Paracol
Canton: Chalabre
Arrondissement: Limoux
Department: Aude
Region: Languedoc-Roussillon
Postcode: 11260
Distance to Saint-Jean-de-Paracol
from Carcassonne: 37 km
from Paris: 659 km
from Calais: 891 km
from Nice: 426 km
from Bordeaux: 302 km
from Strasbourg: 765 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 Saint-Jean-de-Paracol): Bouriege, Bourigeole, Brenac, Festes-et-Saint-Andre, La Serpent, Nebias, Puivert and Rouvenac.
Getting here
For driving distances to Saint-Jean-de-Paracol from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Saint-Jean-de-Paracol