Arquettes-en-Val tourism and travel guide

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Visit Arquettes-en-Val: highlights and tourist information

Arquettes-en-Val is situated in the Aude 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 Arquettes-en-Val in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Lagrasse at 10 km and Chateau de Termes at 12 km.

Arquettes-en-Val, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Lagrasse

Most Beautiful Village at 10 km (direction east)

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

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Chateau de Termes

Castle at 12 km (direction south-south-east)

Château De Termes is one of the most important Cathar castles in southern France...

See Chateau de Termes guide

Saint-Hilaire

at 16 km (direction west)

Saint-Hilaire is a pleasant village that is dominated by the lovely Abbey of Saint-Hilaire,...

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Carcassonne

Heritage Site at 17 km (direction north-west)

The medieval fortress-town of Carcassonne is very extensive and very interesting. Highly recommended!...

See Carcassonne guide

Alet-les-Bains

at 23 km (direction west-south-west)

The abbey ruins are the most imposing monument in Alet-les-Bains but be sure to...

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Limoux

at 24 km (direction west)

The small town of Limoux is best visited in late spring to enjoy the...

See Limoux guide

Caunes-Minervois

at 25 km (direction west)

If you are exploreing the Minervois wine region you will also want to take...

See Caunes-Minervois guide

Rennes-les-Bains

at 25 km (direction south-west)

Rennes-les-Bains is a traditional spa town in the Aude countryside...

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Chateau de Peyrepertuse

Castle at 26 km (direction south-south-east)

Visit the Peyrepertuse Castle, the most popular of the Cathar castles found in the...

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Rennes-le-Chateau

at 28 km (direction south-west)

A small village with lovely views, it is also the legends associating Rennes-le-Chateau with...

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Chateaux de Lastours

Castle at 28 km (direction north-north-west)

The four ruined castles in Lastours, in cathar country, were built in the 13th...

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Chateau d'Aguilar

Castle at 31 km (direction south-east)

The Château d'Aguilar is one of the most famous Cathar castles in the south...

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Chateau de Queribus

Castle at 31 km (direction south-south-east)

Castle Quéribus is a famous castle on the summit of a mountain in the...

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Fontfroide Abbey

Abbey at 32 km (direction east)

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

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Reserve excursions near Arquettes-en-Val

Map of places to visit near Arquettes-en-Val

Markets in and near Arquettes-en-Val

• Carcassonne: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (17km)
• Lezignan-Corbieres: market Wednesday (23km)
• Limoux: market Friday all day (24km)
• Olonzac: market Tuesday (27km)
• Esperaza: market Thursday & Sunday (30km)
• Bram: market Wednesday (35km)
• Quillan: market Wednesday & Saturday (37km)
• Sigean: market Tuesday & Friday (39km)
• Narbonne: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Monday - seasonal market only (42km)
• Narbonne: market Sunday (42km)

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Tourist attractions near Arquettes-en-Val, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Carcassonne City (16km)

Heritage sites

• Carcassonne (17km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Lagrasse (10km)
• Minerve (34km)
• Camon (45km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Limoux (24km)
• Revel (56km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Fontfroide (Narbonne) (31km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Narbonne (42km)
• Perpignan (55km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Gorges de l'Orbieu (14km)
• Cité de Carcassonne (16km)
• Gouffre de Cabrespine (29km)
• Gorges de Galamus (30km)
• Forêt de Fontfroide (32km)
• Gorges de la Pierre-Lys (38km)
• Grotte de la Devèze (44km)
• Étang de Leucate (49km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• African reserve of Sigean (37km)

Geography and distances

Arquettes-en-Val is in the south of France at 17 kilometres from Carcassonne, the department capital (general information: Arquettes-en-Val is 640 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Arquettes-en-Val from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 12 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Caunettes-en-Val, Fajac-en-Val, Labastide-en-Val, Mayronnes, Montlaur, Monze, Pradelles-en-Val, Rieux-en-Val, Servies-en-Val, Taurize, Villar-en-Val and Villetritouls.

This page in French: Visiter Arquettes-en-Val