Villefort travel guide
Visit Villefort: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Camon at 9 km from Villefort
Location: Villefort is situated in the Aude department (Languedoc-Roussillon region) in the south of France at 39 km from Carcassonne, the department capital. (General information: Villefort is 656 km from Paris and 889 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Villefort: these include Camon at 9 km and Gorges de l'Aude at 15 km. Camon is a listed most beautiful village at 9 km and Fontaine Intermittente de Fontestorbes is a listed site of natural beauty at 10 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 Villefort, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Villefort
See France This Way travel guides for Aude and Languedoc-Roussillon (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Villefort.
Note that all distances from Villefort shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Villefort 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 Aude gites and villas
Markets near Villefort
- Belesta: market every Tuesday & Thursday (10km)
- Lavelanet: market every Wednesday & Friday (15km)
- Quillan: market every Wednesday & Saturday (15km)
- Esperaza: market every Thursday & Sunday (16km)
- Limoux: market every Friday all day (18km)
- Mirepoix: market every Thursday & Monday (19km)
- Ax-les-Thermes: market every Thursday - seasonal market only - (31km)
- Ax-les-Thermes: market every Tuesday & Saturday (31km)
- Bram: market every Wednesday (33km)
- Carcassonne: market every Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (39km)
- Pamiers: market every Tuesday & Saturday (39km)
- Castelnaudary: market every Monday all day (41km)
- Mazeres: market every Thursday (43km)
- Saverdun: market every Friday (48km)
- Prades: market every Tuesday (50km)
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 Villefort and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Villefort map below.
Grand Site Of France Carcassonne City (39km)
Heritage Site Carcassonne (39km)
Most Beautiful Village Camon (9km); Mosset (41km); Eus (49km)
Recommended Detour Limoux (19km); Prades (49km)
Religious Monument Eglise de Sainte Marie de Marcevol (Arboussols) (50km)
Remarkable Garden Parc aux Bambous (31km)
Secteur Sauvegarde Carcassonne (39km)
Site Of Natural Beauty Fontaine Intermittente de Fontestorbes (10km); Gorges de Galamus (39km)
Map of places to visit near Villefort & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Villefort
Canton: Chalabre
Arrondissement: Limoux
Department: Aude
Region: Languedoc-Roussillon
Postcode: 11230
Distance to Villefort
from Carcassonne (local prefecture): 39 km
from Paris: 656 km
from Calais: 889 km
from Nice: 432 km
from Bordeaux: 296 km
from Strasbourg: 766 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have found 7 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Villefort): Chalabre, Montbel, Montjardin, Puivert, Rivel, Sainte-Colombe-sur-l'Hers and Sonnac-sur-l'Hers.
Getting here
For driving distances to Villefort from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Villefort