Bourg-Madame tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Ax-les-Thermes at 33 km from Bourg-Madame

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Visit Bourg-Madame: highlights and tourist information

Bourg-Madame is situated in the Pyrenees-Orientales 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 Bourg-Madame in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Ax-les-Thermes at 33 km and Villefranche-de-Conflent at 39 km.

Bourg-Madame, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Ax-les-Thermes

at 33 km (direction north-north-west), in the Ariege department

A spa town since the 19th century, Ax-les-Thermes is now better known for being...

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Villefranche-de-Conflent

Most Beautiful Village at 39 km (direction east-north-east)

Villefranche-de-Conflent is a fascinating place to explore, with a fortified ancient village in the...

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Mosset

Most Beautiful Village at 42 km (direction east-north-east)

The medieval streets in the heart of Mosset have helped it become listed among...

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Mount Canigou

at 43 km (direction east)

Although not very high, Mont Canigou dominates the landscape and culture of the wetern...

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Molitg-les-Bains

at 44 km (direction east-north-east)

If you are wanting a spa break in the Pyrenees mountains the scenery and...

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Prats de Mollo la Preste

at 44 km (direction east)

In Prats-de-Mollo you will enjoy exploring the historic centre, then the energetic can climb...

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Prades

at 44 km (direction east-north-east)

Prades makes a pleasant detour when you are exploring the valleys of the western...

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Eus

Most Beautiful Village at 48 km (direction east-north-east)

The steep streets of Eus re very lovely to explore - and it is...

See Eus guide

Montsegur

at 50 km (direction north-north-west), in the Ariege department

In Montsegur be sure to visit the cathar castle with its lovely far-reaching views...

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Chateau de Puilaurens

Castle at 50 km (direction north-east), in the Aude department

Castle Puilaurens is a Cathar castle of France in a beautiful mountain location...

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Grotte de Lombrives

Cave at 51 km (direction north-west), in the Ariege department

Not the most famous caves perhaps but the Grotte de Lombrives is the largest...

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Quillan

at 53 km (direction north-north-east), in the Aude department

Be sure to take a stroll through Quillan as part of your trip to...

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Gorges de l'Aude

Scenery at 53 km (direction north-north-east), in the Aude department

The Gorges de l'Aude are a scenic highlight to explore close to Carcassonne...

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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Pyrenees-Orientales

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Reserve excursions near Bourg-Madame

Map of places to visit near Bourg-Madame

Markets in and near Bourg-Madame

• Ax-les-Thermes: market Thursday - seasonal market only (33km)
• Ax-les-Thermes: market Tuesday & Saturday (33km)
• Prades: market Tuesday (45km)

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Tourist attractions near Bourg-Madame, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Massif du Canigou (43km)

Heritage sites

• Mont-Louis citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (17km)
• Villefranche-de-Conflent enceinte / fort (Vauban fortifications) (38km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Villefranche-de-Conflent (39km)
• Mosset (42km)
• Eus (48km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Prades (44km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Pyrenees Catalanes (19km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye Saint Martin du Canigou (Casteil) (38km)
• Eglise de Sainte-Marie (Corneilla-de-Conflent) (39km)
• Abbaye Saint Michel de Cuixa (Codalet) (41km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Lac des Bouillouses (16km)
• Lac du Bouillouses (16km)
• Cirque du Sisca (25km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale de Nyer (29km)
• Pic du Canigou (43km)
• Gorges de la Pierre-Lys (49km)
• Vallée de Vicdessos (51km)
• Gorges de Galamus (63km)

Geography and distances

Bourg-Madame is in the south of France at 83 kilometres from Perpignan, the department capital (general information: Bourg-Madame is 715 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Bourg-Madame from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Dorres, Enveitg, Estavar, Latour-de-Carol, Nahuja, Osseja, Palau-de-Cerdagne, Sainte-Leocadie and Ur.

This page in French: Visiter Bourg-Madame