Ambres tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Lavaur at 4 km from Ambres

Visit Ambres: highlights and tourist information

Ambres 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 Ambres in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Lavaur at 4 km and The Jardin des Martels at 5 km.

Ambres, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Lavaur

at 4 km (direction south)

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

See Lavaur guide

The Jardin des Martels

Garden at 5 km (direction north-west)

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

See The Jardin des Martels guide

Giroussens

at 5 km (direction north-west)

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

See Giroussens guide

Lisle-sur-Tarn

at 14 km (direction north-west)

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

See Lisle-sur-Tarn guide

Gaillac

at 20 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Gaillac guide

Castelnau-de-Montmiral

Most Beautiful Village at 26 km (direction north-north-east)

The central square of Castelnau-de-Montmiral with its medieval buildings, and the views...

See Castelnau-de-Montmiral guide

Lautrec

Most Beautiful Village at 26 km (direction east)

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

See Lautrec guide

Vieux

at 29 km (direction north-north-east)

The small village of Vieux was once one of the most important...

See Vieux guide

Puycelsi

Most Beautiful Village at 30 km (direction north-north-west)

We particularly enjoyed the walk around the ramaparts in Puycelsi, one of...

See Puycelsi guide

Realmont

at 31 km (direction east)

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

See Realmont guide

Toulouse

at 33 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haute-Garonne department

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

See Toulouse guide

Revel

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

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

See Revel guide

Albi cathedral

Cathedral at 34 km (direction east-north-east)

Albi cathedral is remarkable for its brick exterior, and the large area...

See Albi cathedral guide

Albi

at 34 km (direction east-north-east)

Albi is quite a remarkable town, with a substantial and beautiful centre...

See Albi guide

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Map of places to visit near Ambres

Markets in and near Ambres

• Lavaur: market Saturday (4km)
• Saint-Sulpice: market Wednesday (11km)
• Rabastens: market Saturday (12km)
• Lisle-sur-Tarn: market Sunday (13km)
• Graulhet: market Thursday & Sunday (15km)
• Verfeil: market Tuesday (15km)
• Saint-Paul-Cap-de-Joux: market Tuesday (16km)
• Bessieres: market Monday (18km)
• Gaillac: market Friday (20km)
• Caraman: market Thursday (23km)

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Tourist attractions near Ambres, France

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

Heritage sites

• Rabastens église Notre-Dame-du-Bourg (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (12km)
• Toulouse basilique St Sernin (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (33km)
• Toulouse Hotel-Dieu St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (34km)
• Episcopal City, Albi (34km)
• Canal du Midi (35km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Bruniquel (38km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Gaillac (20km)
• Revel (34km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin des Martels (5km)
• Jardin et parc du château de Loubens (18km)
• Jardin Royal de Toulouse (33km)
• Jardin japonais de Toulouse (33km)
• Jardin du palais de la Berbie (34km)
• Parc Rochegude (34km)
• Jardin de l'Évêché (37km)
• Jardin de Paradis (39km)
• Parc du château de Merville (41km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Albi (34km)
• Montauban (49km)

Towns of Art and history

• Toulouse (33km)

Geography and distances

Ambres is in the south of France at 34 kilometres from Albi, the department capital (general information: Ambres is 571 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Giroussens, Labastide-Saint-Georges, Lavaur, Saint-Jean-de-Rives and Saint-Lieux-les-Lavaur.

This page in French: Visiter Ambres