Bestiac tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Ax-les-Thermes at 7 km from Bestiac
Visit Bestiac: highlights and tourist information
To Visit Attractions Book a visitBestiac is situated in the Ariege 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 Bestiac in Occitanie.
Popular places to visit nearby include Ax-les-Thermes at 7 km and Montsegur at 13 km.
Bestiac, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Ax-les-Thermes
at 7 km (direction south-east)A spa town since the 19th century, Ax-les-Thermes is now better known...
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Montsegur
at 13 km (direction north-north-east)In Montsegur be sure to visit the cathar castle with its lovely...
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Grotte de Lombrives
Cave at 15 km (direction west-north-west)Not the most famous caves perhaps but the Grotte de Lombrives is...
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Foix
at 26 km (direction north-west)The narrow medieval streets, the imposing castle above the town and the...
See Foix guide

Chateau de Foix
Castle at 27 km (direction north-west)The chateau de Foix is an impressive medieval castle on a rocky...
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Camon
Most Beautiful Village at 32 km (direction north-east)The fortified village of Camon, listed as a 'most beautiful village of...
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Quillan
at 34 km (direction east-north-east), in the Aude departmentBe sure to take a stroll through Quillan as part of your...
See Quillan guide

Gorges de l'Aude
Scenery at 34 km (direction east-north-east), in the Aude departmentThe Gorges de l'Aude are a scenic highlight to explore close to...
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Mirepoix
at 36 km (direction north-north-east)In Mirepoix it is the beautifully preserved centre of the bastide town...
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Pamiers
at 41 km (direction north-north-west)The largest town in Ariege, Pamiers has several notable monuments including the...
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Chateau de Puilaurens
Castle at 42 km (direction east), in the Aude departmentCastle Puilaurens is a Cathar castle of France in a beautiful mountain...
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Rennes-le-Chateau
at 43 km (direction east-north-east), in the Aude departmentA small village with lovely views, it is also the legends associating...
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Alet-les-Bains
at 46 km (direction east-north-east), in the Aude departmentThe abbey ruins are the most imposing monument in Alet-les-Bains but be...
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Rennes-les-Bains
at 47 km (direction east-north-east), in the Aude departmentRennes-les-Bains is a traditional spa town in the Aude countryside...
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Map of places to visit near Bestiac
Markets in and near Bestiac
- Ax-les-Thermes: market Thursday - seasonal market only (7km)
- Ax-les-Thermes: market Tuesday & Saturday (7km)
- Lavelanet: market Wednesday & Friday (19km)
- Belesta: market Tuesday & Thursday (19km)
- Quillan: market Wednesday & Saturday (34km)
- Mirepoix: market Thursday & Monday (36km)
- Aulus-les-Bains: market Sunday - seasonal market only (37km)
- La Bastide-de-Serou: market Thursday (40km)
- Esperaza: market Thursday & Sunday (40km)
- Pamiers: market Tuesday & Saturday (42km)
More information about Bestiac, Midi-Pyrenees
Tourist attractions near Bestiac, France
What to do at Bestiac? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Bestiac.
Heritage sites
- Mont-Louis citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (40km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Camon (32km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Limoux (48km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Pyrenees Catalanes (38km)
- Pyrenees Ariegeoises (39km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc aux Bambous (42km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Cirque du Sisca (19km)
- Fontaine Intermittente de Fontestorbes (19km)
- Lac du Bouillouses (28km)
- Lac des Bouillouses (28km)
- Vallée de Vicdessos (28km)
- Gorges de la Pierre-Lys (35km)
- Réserve naturelle régionale de Nyer (48km)
Geography and distances
Bestiac is in the south of France at 26 kilometres from Foix, the department capital (general information: Bestiac is 678 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Bestiac
Canton: Cabannes
Arrondissement: Foix
Department: Ariege
Region: Midi-Pyrenees
New region: Occitanie
Postcode: 0
Distance to Bestiac
from Foix (prefecture): 26 km
from Paris: 678 km
from Calais: 910 km
from Nice: 456 km
from Bordeaux: 298 km
from Strasbourg: 795 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Bestiac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 19 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Appy, Ax-les-Thermes, Axiat, Caussou, Caychax, Garanou, Ignaux, Lassur, Lordat, Luzenac, Perles-et-Castelet, Savignac-les-Ormeaux, Sorgeat, Tignac, Unac, Urs, Vaychis, Vebre and Vernaux.
This page in French: Visiter Bestiac