Algans tourism and travel guide

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Visit Algans: highlights and tourist information

Algans is situated in the Tarn department and Occitanie region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Algans in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Lavaur at 13 km and Revel at 18 km.

Algans, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Lavaur

at 13 km (direction north-west)

Lavaur is a pretty red brick town in the Tarn department of France...

See Lavaur guide

Revel

at 18 km (direction south-east), in the Haute-Garonne department

The large arcaded square in the centre of Revel contains one of the biggest...

See Revel guide

The Jardin des Martels

Garden at 21 km (direction north-north-west)

The Jardins des Martels is a beautiful garden and mini-farm near Toulouse....

See The Jardin des Martels guide

Giroussens

at 21 km (direction north-north-west)

Giroussens is a pretty village and home to a ceramic centre and lovely garden...

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Soreze

at 21 km (direction south-east)

The abbey-school and numerous ancient colombage houses are among the interesting finds in the...

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La Pomarede

at 22 km (direction south-south-east), in the Aude department

Very tiny so don't travel for ages to get here but if you are...

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Lautrec

Most Beautiful Village at 23 km (direction east-north-east)

Lautrec is a small village, but both the views and the intereting historic buildings...

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Castres

at 29 km (direction east)

While not an important tourist destination, Castres has a pleasant town centre and an...

See Castres guide

Lisle-sur-Tarn

at 29 km (direction north-north-west)

Lisle-sur-Tarn is a pretty village on the banks of the Tarn river....

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Realmont

at 31 km (direction east-north-east)

Realmont is very typical of the bastide towns to be found throughout the Tarn...

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Castelnaudary

at 31 km (direction south-south-east), in the Aude department

Slightly away from tourist routes, Castelnaudary has a pleasant canal port and is the...

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Gaillac

at 34 km (direction south-south-east)

The historic centre of Gaillac and its riverside position make Gaillac a very enjoyable...

See Gaillac guide

Saissac

at 34 km (direction south-east), in the Aude department

In Saissac the highlights include the views from the top of the village and...

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Toulouse

at 36 km (direction west), in the Haute-Garonne department

Toulouse, with its famous red-brick architecture, is one of the most impressive cities in...

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Reserve excursions near Algans

Map of places to visit near Algans

Markets in and near Algans

• Saint-Paul-Cap-de-Joux: market Tuesday (9km)
• Puylaurens: market Wednesday (10km)
• Lavaur: market Saturday (13km)
• Caraman: market Thursday (13km)
• Revel: market Saturday (18km)
• Verfeil: market Tuesday (20km)
• Graulhet: market Thursday & Sunday (20km)
• Saint-Sulpice: market Wednesday (26km)
• Villefranche-de-Lauragais: market Friday (26km)
• Castres: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (28km)

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Tourist attractions near Algans, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Carcassonne City (58km)

Heritage sites

• Rabastens église Notre-Dame-du-Bourg (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (28km)
• Toulouse basilique St Sernin (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (36km)
• Toulouse Hotel-Dieu St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (37km)
• Canal du Midi (38km)
• Episcopal City, Albi (42km)
• Carcassonne (57km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Revel (18km)
• Gaillac (34km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin et parc du château de Loubens (9km)
• Jardin des Martels (21km)
• Jardin de l'Évêché (28km)
• Jardin Royal de Toulouse (36km)
• Jardin japonais de Toulouse (36km)
• Parc Rochegude (42km)
• Jardin du palais de la Berbie (42km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Albi (42km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Cité de Carcassonne (58km)

Towns of Art and history

• Toulouse (36km)

Geography and distances

Algans is in the south of France at 42 kilometres from Albi, the department capital (general information: Algans is 586 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Appelle, Bertre, Cambon-les-Lavaur, Cuq-Toulza, Lacougotte-Cadoul, Lacroisille, Le Faget, Magrin, Pechaudier, Pratviel, Roquevidal, Teyssode and Veilhes.

This page in French: Visiter Algans