Belcaire tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Montsegur at 12 km from Belcaire
Visit Belcaire: highlights and tourist information
To Visit Attractions Book a visitBelcaire 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 Belcaire in Occitanie.
Popular places to visit nearby include Montsegur at 12 km and Ax-les-Thermes at 15 km.
Belcaire, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Montsegur
at 12 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ariege departmentIn Montsegur be sure to visit the cathar castle with its lovely...
See Montsegur guide

Ax-les-Thermes
at 15 km (direction south-west), in the Ariege departmentA spa town since the 19th century, Ax-les-Thermes is now better known...
See Ax-les-Thermes guide

Quillan
at 19 km (direction east-north-east)Be sure to take a stroll through Quillan as part of your...
See Quillan guide

Gorges de l'Aude
Scenery at 19 km (direction east-north-east)The Gorges de l'Aude are a scenic highlight to explore close to...
See Gorges de l'Aude guide

Camon
Most Beautiful Village at 23 km (direction east-north-east), in the Ariege departmentThe fortified village of Camon, listed as a 'most beautiful village of...
See Camon guide

Rennes-le-Chateau
at 27 km (direction east-north-east)A small village with lovely views, it is also the legends associating...
See Rennes-le-Chateau guide

Chateau de Puilaurens
Castle at 28 km (direction east)Castle Puilaurens is a Cathar castle of France in a beautiful mountain...
See Chateau de Puilaurens guide

Grotte de Lombrives
Cave at 28 km (direction west), in the Ariege departmentNot the most famous caves perhaps but the Grotte de Lombrives is...
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Mirepoix
at 31 km (direction north-north-west), in the Ariege departmentIn Mirepoix it is the beautifully preserved centre of the bastide town...
See Mirepoix guide

Alet-les-Bains
at 31 km (direction east-north-east)The abbey ruins are the most imposing monument in Alet-les-Bains but be...
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Rennes-les-Bains
at 31 km (direction east-north-east)Rennes-les-Bains is a traditional spa town in the Aude countryside...
See Rennes-les-Bains guide

Foix
at 33 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ariege departmentThe narrow medieval streets, the imposing castle above the town and the...
See Foix guide

Chateau de Foix
Castle at 33 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ariege departmentThe chateau de Foix is an impressive medieval castle on a rocky...
See Chateau de Foix guide

Limoux
at 34 km (direction north-east)The small town of Limoux is best visited in late spring to...
See Limoux guide
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Map of places to visit near Belcaire
Markets in and near Belcaire
- Belesta: market Tuesday & Thursday (10km)
- Ax-les-Thermes: market Thursday - seasonal market only (15km)
- Ax-les-Thermes: market Tuesday & Saturday (15km)
- Lavelanet: market Wednesday & Friday (16km)
- Quillan: market Wednesday & Saturday (19km)
- Esperaza: market Thursday & Sunday (25km)
- Mirepoix: market Thursday & Monday (31km)
- Limoux: market Friday all day (33km)
- Prades: market Tuesday (44km)
- Pamiers: market Tuesday & Saturday (45km)
More information about Belcaire, Languedoc-Roussillon
Tourist attractions near Belcaire, France
What to do at Belcaire? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Belcaire.
Grand sites of France
- Massif du Canigou (52km)
- Carcassonne City (54km)
Heritage sites
- Mont-Louis citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (37km)
- Villefranche-de-Conflent enceinte / fort (Vauban fortifications) (42km)
- Carcassonne (54km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Camon (23km)
- Mosset (36km)
- Villefranche-de-Conflent (42km)
- Eus (45km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Pyrenees Catalanes (34km)
- Pyrenees Ariegeoises (48km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Sainte-Marie (Corneilla-de-Conflent) (44km)
- Abbaye Saint Michel de Cuixa (Codalet) (44km)
- Eglise de Sainte Marie de Marcevol (Arboussols) (47km)
- Abbaye Saint Martin du Canigou (Casteil) (49km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc aux Bambous (40km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Fontaine Intermittente de Fontestorbes (10km)
- Gorges de la Pierre-Lys (20km)
- Lac des Bouillouses (28km)
- Lac du Bouillouses (28km)
- Cirque du Sisca (30km)
- Réserve naturelle régionale de Nyer (41km)
- Gorges de Galamus (42km)
- Vallée de Vicdessos (43km)
- Gorges de l'Orbieu (45km)
- Pic du Canigou (52km)
- Cité de Carcassonne (54km)
Geography and distances
Belcaire is in the south of France at 54 kilometres from Carcassonne, the department capital (general information: Belcaire is 672 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Belcaire
Canton: Belcaire
Arrondissement: Limoux
Department: Aude
Region: Languedoc-Roussillon
New region: Occitanie
Postcode: 11340
Distance to Belcaire
from Carcassonne (prefecture): 54 km
from Paris: 672 km
from Calais: 904 km
from Nice: 441 km
from Bordeaux: 303 km
from Strasbourg: 782 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Belcaire from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Camurac, Comus, Espezel, La Fajolle, Mazuby, Merial, Montaillou, Niort-de-Sault and Roquefeuil.
This page in French: Visiter Belcaire