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Photo is of Pamiers at 12 km from Brie

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Visit Brie: highlights and tourist information

Brie 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 Brie in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Pamiers at 12 km and Carbonne at 26 km.

Brie, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Pamiers

at 12 km (direction south-east)

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

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Carbonne

at 26 km (direction west-north-west), in the Haute-Garonne department

Ransacked as a cathar town in the 12th century, Carbonne was rebuilt as a...

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Rieux-Volvestre

at 27 km (direction 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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Foix

at 28 km (direction south-south-east)

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

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Chateau de Foix

Castle at 28 km (direction south-south-east)

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

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Mirepoix

at 32 km (direction east-south-east)

In Mirepoix it is the beautifully preserved centre of the bastide town that is...

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Tourtouse

at 34 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Cazeres

at 35 km (direction west), in the Haute-Garonne department

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

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Montjoie-en-Couserans

at 37 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Castelnaudary

at 37 km (direction east-north-east), in the Aude department

Slightly away from tourist routes, Castelnaudary has a pleasant canal port and is the...

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Saint-Lizier

Most Beautiful Village at 38 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Saint-Girons

at 39 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Martres-Tolosane

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

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

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La Pomarede

at 41 km (direction east-north-east), in the Aude department

Very tiny so don't travel for ages to get here but if you are...

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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Ariege

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Map of places to visit near Brie

Markets in and near Brie

• Saverdun: market Friday (5km)
• Pamiers: market Tuesday & Saturday (12km)
• Mazeres: market Thursday (14km)
• Lezat-sur-Leze: market Saturday (16km)
• Auterive: market Friday (16km)
• La Bastide-de-Serou: market Thursday (23km)
• Venerque: market Thursday (26km)
• Carbonne: market Thursday (26km)
• Villefranche-de-Lauragais: market Friday (27km)
• Mirepoix: market Thursday & Monday (32km)

More information about Brie, Midi-Pyrenees

Tourist attractions near Brie, France

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

Heritage sites

• Saint Lizier cathédrale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (38km)
• Toulouse Hotel-Dieu St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (44km)
• Toulouse basilique St Sernin (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (45km)
• Canal du Midi (46km)
• Audressein Église Notre-Dame de Tramesaygues (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (51km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Lizier (38km)
• Camon (42km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Revel (48km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Pyrenees Ariegeoises (24km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc aux Bambous (20km)
• Jardin Royal de Toulouse (44km)
• Jardin japonais de Toulouse (45km)
• Jardin et parc du château de Loubens (46km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Fontaine Intermittente de Fontestorbes (48km)

Towns of Art and history

• Toulouse (45km)

Geography and distances

Brie is in the south of France at 28 kilometres from Foix, the department capital (general information: Brie is 631 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cante, Durfort, Esplas, Gaillac-Toulza, Justiniac, Lescousse, Marliac, Saint-Amans, Saint-Martin-d'Oydes, Saverdun and Unzent.

This page in French: Visiter Brie