Boussenac tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Montjoie-en-Couserans at 20 km from Boussenac

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Visit Boussenac: highlights and tourist information

Boussenac 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 Boussenac in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Montjoie-en-Couserans at 20 km and Saint-Girons at 20 km.

Boussenac, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Montjoie-en-Couserans

at 20 km (direction west-north-west)

The tiny village of Montjoie-en-Couserans is included because it is the start point of...

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Saint-Girons

at 20 km (direction west-north-west)

Saint-Girons is a quiet town, a perfect chance to see an unspoiled local town...

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Chateau de Foix

Castle at 20 km (direction east-north-east)

The chateau de Foix is an impressive medieval castle on a rocky spur in...

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Foix

at 21 km (direction east-north-east)

The narrow medieval streets, the imposing castle above the town and the lovely setting...

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Saint-Lizier

Most Beautiful Village at 22 km (direction west-north-west)

A small village in the Natural Regional Park of the Ariege Pyrenees, Saint-Lizier is...

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Grotte de Lombrives

Cave at 22 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Audressein

at 28 km (direction west)

Audressein is a very small village in a picturesque river valley, visited for the...

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Tourtouse

at 29 km (direction north-west)

Although tiny, the castle (and picnic area) in the centre of Tourtouse make a...

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Pamiers

at 31 km (direction north-east)

The largest town in Ariege, Pamiers has several notable monuments including the cathedral and...

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Montsegur

at 38 km (direction east)

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

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Cazeres

at 41 km (direction north-west), in the Haute-Garonne department

Cazeres is not a tourist town, but you might like to visit the Church...

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Rieux-Volvestre

at 42 km (direction north-north-west), in the Haute-Garonne department

The stroll along the river and the surrounding medieval red-brick buildings make Rieux-Volvestre an...

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Ax-les-Thermes

at 44 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Martres-Tolosane

at 44 km (direction north-west), in the Haute-Garonne department

The small village of Martres-Tolosane is known for its faiencerie workshops...

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Reserve excursions near Boussenac

Map of places to visit near Boussenac

Markets in and near Boussenac

• Aulus-les-Bains: market Sunday - seasonal market only (13km)
• La Bastide-de-Serou: market Thursday (13km)
• Seix: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (14km)
• Saint-Girons: market Saturday (20km)
• Pamiers: market Tuesday & Saturday (31km)
• Lavelanet: market Wednesday & Friday (39km)
• Salies-du-Salat: market Monday (40km)
• Saverdun: market Friday (40km)
• Lezat-sur-Leze: market Saturday (41km)
• Cazeres: market Saturday (41km)

More information about Boussenac, Midi-Pyrenees

Tourist attractions near Boussenac, France

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

Heritage sites

• Saint Lizier cathédrale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (22km)
• Audressein Église Notre-Dame de Tramesaygues (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (28km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Lizier (22km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Pyrenees Ariegeoises (12km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc aux Bambous (41km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Vallée de Vicdessos (22km)
• Cirque d'Anglade (24km)
• Henne Morte (42km)
• Cirque du Sisca (46km)

Geography and distances

Boussenac is in the south of France at 21 kilometres from Foix, the department capital (general information: Boussenac is 666 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Boussenac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Biert, Le Port and Massat.

This page in French: Visiter Boussenac