Ambax tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Martres-Tolosane at 20 km from Ambax

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Visit Ambax: highlights and tourist information

Ambax is situated in the Haute-Garonne 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 Ambax in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Martres-Tolosane at 20 km and Cazeres at 21 km.

Ambax, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Martres-Tolosane

at 20 km (direction south-south-east)

The small village of Martres-Tolosane is known for its faiencerie workshops...

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Cazeres

at 21 km (direction south-east)

Cazeres is not a tourist town, but you might like to visit the Church...

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Rieux-Volvestre

at 24 km (direction east-south-east)

The stroll along the river and the surrounding medieval red-brick buildings make Rieux-Volvestre an...

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Carbonne

at 25 km (direction east-south-east)

Ransacked as a cathar town in the 12th century, Carbonne was rebuilt as a...

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Mont d'Astarac

at 30 km (direction west), in the Gers department

The frescoes in the village church are the highlight of your visit to Mont...

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Tourtouse

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

Although tiny, the castle (and picnic area) in the centre of Tourtouse make a...

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Auch

at 42 km (direction north-west), in the Gers department

Auch, the ancient capital of Gascony, has a cathedral and several other historic monuments...

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Saint-Lizier

Most Beautiful Village at 44 km (direction south-south-east), in the Ariege department

A small village in the Natural Regional Park of the Ariege Pyrenees, Saint-Lizier is...

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Montjoie-en-Couserans

at 45 km (direction south-south-east), in the Ariege department

The tiny village of Montjoie-en-Couserans is included because it is the start point of...

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Sarrant

Most Beautiful Village at 45 km (direction south-south-east), in the Gers department

The ancient gateway and half-timbered houses bring a medieval feel to the village of...

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Saint-Girons

at 46 km (direction south-south-east), in the Ariege department

Saint-Girons is a quiet town, a perfect chance to see an unspoiled local town...

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Valcabrere

at 47 km (direction south-west)

Valcabrere deserves a visit because of the very lovely roman style basilica of Saint-Just...

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Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges

Most Beautiful Village at 48 km (direction south-west)

2000 years ago the town of Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges had 10000 inhabitants - now it has...

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Toulouse

at 49 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Markets in and near Ambax

• Rieumes: market Thursday (16km)
• Cazeres: market Saturday (21km)
• Carbonne: market Thursday (24km)
• Saint-Lys: market Tuesday (25km)
• Boulogne-sur-Gesse: market Wednesday (25km)
• Gimont: market Wednesday (30km)
• Salies-du-Salat: market Monday (30km)
• Seissan: market Friday (31km)
• Muret: market Tuesday & Saturday (33km)
• Saint-Gaudens: market Thursday (33km)

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Tourist attractions near Ambax, France

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

Heritage sites

• Auch cathédrale St Just (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (42km)
• Saint Lizier cathédrale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (44km)
• Valcabrère basilique St Just (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (47km)
• Canal du Midi (47km)
• St Bertrand de Comminges chapelle St Julien (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (48km)
• Toulouse Hotel-Dieu St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (48km)
• St Bertrand de Comminges cathédrale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (48km)
• Toulouse basilique St Sernin (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (49km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Lizier (44km)
• Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges (48km)

National Monuments

• Montmaurin Gallo-Roman Villa (29km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Pyrenees Ariegeoises (57km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin de la poterie Hillen (29km)
• Jardin et parc du château de Larra (48km)
• Jardin Royal de Toulouse (49km)
• Jardin japonais de Toulouse (49km)
• Parc du château de Merville (49km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Gorges de la Save (27km)
• Forêt de Bouconne (38km)
• Henne Morte (44km)

Towns of Art and history

• Toulouse (49km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Ordan-Larroque (52km)

Geography and distances

Ambax is in the south of France at 49 kilometres from Toulouse, the department capital (general information: Ambax is 620 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 19 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Agassac, Castelgaillard, Cazac, Coueilles, Espaon, Fabas, Frontignan-Saves, Garravet, Goudex, Labastide-Paumes, Martisserre, Mauvezin, Mirambeau, Montpezat, Polastron, Riolas, Saint-Araille, Saint-Lizier-du-Plante and Senarens.

This page in French: Visiter Ambax