Auch tourism and travel guide
Visit Auch: highlights and tourist information
France This Way comment: Auch, the ancient capital of Gascony, has a cathedral and several other historic monuments of interest
Auch is situated in the Gers department and Occitanie region.
Important note
This page features a summary of highlights that you might like to explore near Auch. For detailed visitor information see the Auch travel guide.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Auch in Occitanie.
Popular places to visit nearby include Fleurance at 24 km and Vic Fezensac at 26 km.
Auch, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Lavardens
Most Beautiful Village at 15 km (direction north-north-west)The castle and the church are among the places of interest in the small...
See Lavardens guide
Fleurance
at 24 km (direction north-north-east)The central square with its arcades and traditional market hall are the highlight of...
See Fleurance guide
Vic Fezensac
at 26 km (direction west-north-west)Vic Fezensac is enjoyable to explore at any time, but best known for the...
See Vic Fezensac guide
Sarrant
Most Beautiful Village at 31 km (direction east-north-east)The ancient gateway and half-timbered houses bring a medieval feel to the village of...
See Sarrant guide
Valence-sur-Baise
at 32 km (direction north-west)Explore the historic centre of the bastide town of Valence-sur-Baise, then visit the Abbaye...
See Valence-sur-Baise guide
Lectoure
at 33 km (direction north-west)Lectoure is a pleasant town to explore as part of your stay in the...
See Lectoure guide
Mont d'Astarac
at 35 km (direction south)The frescoes in the village church are the highlight of your visit to Mont...
See Mont d'Astarac guide
Condom
at 39 km (direction north-north-west)In the town of Condom it is the Cathedral of Saint-Pierre and historic centre...
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Condom cathedral
Cathedral at 39 km (direction north-north-west)The cathedral in Condom includes a rood-screen, 15th century doorways and a large cloister...
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Larressingle
Most Beautiful Village at 40 km (direction north-west)Larressingle is a perfect medieval fortified village, with the defensive walls around the town...
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Beaumont-de-Lomagne
at 42 km (direction east-north-east), in the Tarn-et-Garonne departmentThe weekly market in Beaumont-de-Lomagne has been held in the same market hall, in...
See Beaumont-de-Lomagne guide
Cathedral Saint-Luperc, Eauze
Cathedral at 46 km (direction west-north-west)The Cathedral Saint-Luperc is a 16th century cathedral in Eauze, in the style Gothic...
See Cathedral Saint-Luperc, Eauze guide
Eauze
at 46 km (direction west-north-west)Eauze is a historic market town with attractive medieval buildings...
See Eauze guide
Montreal-du-Gers
Most Beautiful Village at 46 km (direction north-west)After exploring the picturesque village at Montreal-du-Gers you can visit the Roman Villa of...
See Montreal-du-Gers guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Gers
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Markets in and near Auch
Market days in Auch: weekly market: Thursday & Saturday;
- Auch: market Thursday & Saturday (0km)
- Seissan: market Friday (17km)
- Mirande: market Monday (20km)
- Gimont: market Wednesday (23km)
- Fleurance: market Tuesday all day (24km)
- Mauvezin: market Monday (25km)
- Vic Fezensac: market Friday all day (26km)
- Saint-Clar: market Thursday (32km)
- Lectoure: market Friday (33km)
- Marciac: market Wednesday (36km)
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Tourist attractions near Auch, France
What to do at Auch? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Auch.
Heritage sites
- Auch cathédrale St Just (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (1km)
- La Romieu Collegiale St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (39km)
- Beaumont sur l'Osee pont d'Artigues (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Larressingle (40km)
- Montreal-du-Gers (46km)
- Fources (48km)
National Monuments
- Gramont Chateau (36km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Lectoure (33km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin de la poterie Hillen (38km)
- Jardin et arboretum de Coursiana (39km)
- Palmeraie du Sarthou (46km)
- Jardin Massey (61km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Ordan-Larroque (11km)
- Blaziert (34km)
- Tarbes (60km)
Geography and distances
Auch is in the south-west of France - it is the prefecture (capital) of the Gers department (general information: Auch is 595 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Auch
Canton: Auch
Arrondissement: Auch
Department: Gers
Region: Midi-Pyrenees
New region: Occitanie
Postcode: 32000
Distance to Auch
from Auch (prefecture): 1 km
from Paris: 595 km
from Calais: 818 km
from Nice: 537 km
from Bordeaux: 162 km
from Strasbourg: 778 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Auch from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Castin, Duran, Lasseran, Montaut-les-Creneaux, Montegut, Pavie and Pessan.
This page in French: Visiter Auch