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Visit Ur: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Ur is situated in the Pyrenees-Orientales department (Languedoc-Roussillon region) in the south of France at 82 km from Perpignan, the department capital. (General information: Ur is 712 km from Paris and 944 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Ax-les-Thermes at 30 km from Ur
Popular places to visit near Ur: these include Ax-les-Thermes at 30 km and Villefranche-de-Conflent at 38 km.
Lac du Bouillouses is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 13km and Pyrenees Catalanes is a listed 'regional natural parc' at 18km. 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 Ur, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Ur
See France This Way travel guides for Pyrenees-Orientales and Languedoc-Roussillon (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Ur.
Note that all distances from Ur shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Ur holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Ur (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 Pyrenees-Orientales 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 Ur and wondering what to do next!
- Beautiful Villages: Villefranche-de-Conflent (38km) : Mosset (41km) : Eus (47km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye Saint Martin du Canigou (Casteil) (38km) : Eglise de Sainte-Marie (Corneilla-de-Conflent) (38km) : Abbaye Saint Michel de Cuixa (Codalet) (40km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Prades (43km) :
- Grand Site of France: Massif du Canigou (43km) :
Map of places to visit near Ur & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Ur
Canton: Saillagouse
Arrondissement: Prades
Department: Pyrenees-Orientales
Region: Languedoc-Roussillon
Postcode: 66760
Distance to Ur
from Perpignan: 82 km
from Paris: 712 km
from Calais: 944 km
from Nice: 454 km
from Bordeaux: 333 km
from Strasbourg: 817 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 10 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Ur): Bourg-Madame, Dorres, Enveitg, Estavar, Latour-de-Carol, Nahuja, Osseja, Palau-de-Cerdagne, Sainte-Leocadie and Targassonne.
Getting here
For driving distances to Ur from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Ur