Bize-Minervois tourism and travel guide

Visit Bize-Minervois: highlights and tourist information

France This Way comment: Bize-Minervois is a small village but its pretty houses and popular swimming river in summer make it a good place for a detour

Bize-Minervois 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 Bize-Minervois in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Minerve at 11 km and Saint-Chinian at 13 km.

Bize-Minervois, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Aigne

at 5 km (direction west-north-west), in the Herault department

The fortified village centre of Aigne make it one of our favourite...

See Aigne guide

Minerve

Most Beautiful Village at 11 km (direction west-north-west), in the Herault department

The ancient streets of the attractive village of Minerve are very pleasant...

See Minerve guide

Saint-Chinian

at 13 km (direction north-east), in the Herault department

The busy village of Saint-Chinian in the Minerves is best known for...

See Saint-Chinian guide

Narbonne

at 19 km (direction south-east)

Among other highlights, the parts of Narbonne along the canal and around...

See Narbonne guide

Fontfroide Abbey

Abbey at 21 km (direction south)

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

See Fontfroide Abbey guide

Roquebrun

at 24 km (direction north-east), in the Herault department

The seting on the River Orb and the Mediterranean garden add to...

See Roquebrun guide

Olargues

Most Beautiful Village at 27 km (direction north-east), in the Herault department

With a lovely medieval centre and the scenic background of the Jaur...

See Olargues guide

Caunes-Minervois

at 28 km (direction west)

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

See Caunes-Minervois guide

Beziers

at 28 km (direction east), in the Herault department

Beziers is a lively, thriving town with a good number of interesting...

See Beziers guide

Gruissan

at 29 km (direction south-east)

As well as the pleasure port and old village centre, Gruissan is...

See Gruissan guide

Lagrasse

Most Beautiful Village at 33 km (direction south-west)

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

See Lagrasse guide

Sigean Nature Reserve

at 33 km (direction south-south-east)

Sigean is a very popular wildlife park where thousands of animals such...

See Sigean Nature Reserve guide

Port-la-Nouvelle

at 38 km (direction south-south-east)

One of the largest industrial ports in France, Port-la-Nouvelle also has a...

See Port-la-Nouvelle guide

La Palme

at 39 km (direction south-south-east)

La Palme is a small traditional village in Languedoc-Roussillon with a beach,...

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Map of places to visit near Bize-Minervois

Markets in and near Bize-Minervois

• Olonzac: market Tuesday (12km)
• Saint-Chinian: market Thursday & Sunday (13km)
• Capestang: market Sunday (14km)
• Lezignan-Corbieres: market Wednesday (16km)
• Coursan: market every day except Monday (18km)
• Narbonne: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Monday - seasonal market only (18km)
• Narbonne: market Sunday (18km)
• Saint-Pons-de-Thomieres: market Wednesday & Sunday (21km)
• Fleury: market every day (24km)
• Labastide-Rouairoux: market Thursday (26km)

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Tourist attractions near Bize-Minervois, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Carcassonne City (43km)
• Valle du Salagou (55km)

Heritage sites

• Carcassonne (43km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Minerve (11km)
• Olargues (27km)
• Lagrasse (33km)

National Monuments

• Enserune (20km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Pezenas (47km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Narbonnaise en Méditerranée (32km)
• Haut-Languedoc (33km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Fontfroide (Narbonne) (22km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin des carrières de Saint-Adrien (37km)
• Parc et jardin du château de Margon (40km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Narbonne (18km)
• Beziers (28km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grotte de la Devèze (21km)
• Forêt de Fontfroide (22km)
• Gouffre de l'Œil Doux (29km)
• Mont Caroux (33km)
• Gouffre de Cabrespine (34km)
• Cité de Carcassonne (43km)
• Céressou (49km)
• Gorges de l'Orbieu (50km)
• Cirque de Mourèze (52km)
• Cirque du Moureze (52km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Fraisse-sur-Agout (33km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• African reserve of Sigean (29km)

Geography and distances

Bize-Minervois is in the south of France at 44 kilometres from Carcassonne, the department capital (general information: Bize-Minervois is 617 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Bize-Minervois from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Agel, Aigne, Aigues-Vives, Argeliers, Cruzy, Ginestas, Mailhac, Mirepeisset, Montouliers, Pouzols-Minervois and Sainte-Valiere.

This page in French: Visiter Bize-Minervois

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