Agel tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Bize-Minervois at 3 km from Agel

Visit Agel: highlights and tourist information

Agel is situated in the Herault department and Occitanie region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Bize-Minervois at 3 km and Aigne at 3 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Agel, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Agel in Occitanie.

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Bize-Minervois

at 3 km (direction south-east), in the Aude department

Bize-Minervois is a small village but its pretty houses and popular...

See Bize-Minervois guide

Aigne

at 3 km (direction west)

The fortified village centre of Aigne make it one of our favourite...

See Aigne guide

Minerve

Most Beautiful Village at 9 km (direction west)

The ancient streets of the attractive village of Minerve are very...

See Minerve guide

Saint-Chinian

at 12 km (direction north-east)

The busy village of Saint-Chinian in the Minerves is best known for...

See Saint-Chinian guide

Narbonne

at 21 km (direction south-east), in the Aude department

Among other highlights, the parts of Narbonne along the canal...

See Narbonne guide

Roquebrun

at 23 km (direction north-east)

The seting on the River Orb and the Mediterranean...

See Roquebrun guide

Fontfroide Abbey

Abbey at 24 km (direction south-south-east), in the Aude department

The Abbey at Fontfroide dates from the 12th century, and...

See Fontfroide Abbey guide

Olargues

Most Beautiful Village at 25 km (direction north-north-east)

With a lovely medieval centre and the scenic background of the...

See Olargues guide

Caunes-Minervois

at 26 km (direction west), in the Aude department

If you are exploreing the Minervois wine region you will...

See Caunes-Minervois guide

Beziers

at 30 km (direction east)

Beziers is a lively, thriving town with a good number of interesting...

See Beziers guide

Gruissan

at 32 km (direction south-east), in the Aude department

As well as the pleasure port and old village centre, Gruissan is...

See Gruissan guide

Lagrasse

Most Beautiful Village at 33 km (direction south-west), in the Aude department

The romantic atmosphere in medieval Lagrasse have made it a popular centre...

See Lagrasse guide

Sigean Nature Reserve

at 36 km (direction south-south-east), in the Aude department

Sigean is a very popular wildlife park where thousands of animals such...

See Sigean Nature Reserve guide

Chateaux de Lastours

Castle at 38 km (direction west), in the Aude department

The four ruined castles in Lastours, in cathar country, were...

See Chateaux de Lastours guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Herault

Map of places to visit near Agel

Markets in and near Agel

• Olonzac: market Tuesday (12km)
• Saint-Chinian: market Thursday & Sunday (12km)
• Capestang: market Sunday (16km)
• Lezignan-Corbieres: market Wednesday (17km)
• Saint-Pons-de-Thomieres: market Wednesday & Sunday (18km)
• Coursan: market every day except Monday (20km)
• Narbonne: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Monday - seasonal market only (21km)
• Narbonne: market Sunday (21km)
• Labastide-Rouairoux: market Thursday (23km)
• Fleury: market every day (26km)

More information about Agel, Languedoc-Roussillon

Tourist attractions near Agel, France

What to do at Agel? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Agel.

Grand sites of France

• Carcassonne City (42km)
• Valle du Salagou (54km)

Heritage sites

• Carcassonne (43km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Minerve (9km)
• Olargues (25km)
• Lagrasse (33km)

National Monuments

• Enserune (21km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Lodeve (58km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Haut-Languedoc (30km)
• Narbonnaise en Méditerranée (34km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Fontfroide (Narbonne) (25km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin des carrières de Saint-Adrien (37km)
• Parc et jardin du château de Margon (40km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Narbonne (21km)
• Beziers (29km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grotte de la Devèze (19km)
• Forêt de Fontfroide (25km)
• Gouffre de l'Œil Doux (31km)
• Mont Caroux (32km)
• Gouffre de Cabrespine (32km)
• Cité de Carcassonne (42km)
• Céressou (49km)
• Gorges de l'Orbieu (50km)
• Cirque de Mourèze (52km)
• Cirque du Moureze (52km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Fraisse-sur-Agout (30km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• African reserve of Sigean (31km)

Geography and distances

Agel is in the south of France at 88 kilometres from Montpellier, the department capital (general information: Agel is 615 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Agel from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aigne, Aigues-Vives, Argeliers, Bize-Minervois, La Caunette, Mailhac, Mirepeisset, Montouliers, Pouzols-Minervois, Saint-Jean-de-Minervois and Villespassans.

This page in French: Visiter Agel