Cailhavel tourism and travel guide

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Visit Cailhavel: highlights and tourist information

Cailhavel 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 Cailhavel in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Limoux at 14 km and Saint-Hilaire at 17 km.

Cailhavel, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Limoux

at 14 km (direction south-east)

The small town of Limoux is best visited in late spring to enjoy the...

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Saint-Hilaire

at 17 km (direction east-south-east)

Saint-Hilaire is a pleasant village that is dominated by the lovely Abbey of Saint-Hilaire,...

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Montolieu

at 18 km (direction north-north-east)

Built on the edge of a deep ravine, Montolieu is well known as a...

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Carcassonne

Heritage Site at 19 km (direction east-north-east)

The medieval fortress-town of Carcassonne is very extensive and very interesting. Highly recommended!...

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Camon

Most Beautiful Village at 20 km (direction south-west), in the Ariege department

The fortified village of Camon, listed as a 'most beautiful village of France' is...

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Alet-les-Bains

at 21 km (direction south-east)

The abbey ruins are the most imposing monument in Alet-les-Bains but be sure to...

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Mirepoix

at 22 km (direction west-south-west), in the Ariege department

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

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Castelnaudary

at 22 km (direction north-west)

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

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Saissac

at 23 km (direction north-north-east)

In Saissac the highlights include the views from the top of the village and...

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Rennes-le-Chateau

at 28 km (direction south-south-east)

A small village with lovely views, it is also the legends associating Rennes-le-Chateau with...

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Chateaux de Lastours

Castle at 28 km (direction north-east)

The four ruined castles in Lastours, in cathar country, were built in the 13th...

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La Pomarede

at 31 km (direction north-west)

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

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Rennes-les-Bains

at 31 km (direction south-east)

Rennes-les-Bains is a traditional spa town in the Aude countryside...

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Gorges de l'Aude

Scenery at 32 km (direction south-south-east)

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 Aude

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Reserve excursions near Cailhavel

Map of places to visit near Cailhavel

Markets in and near Cailhavel

• Bram: market Wednesday (9km)
• Limoux: market Friday all day (14km)
• Carcassonne: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (20km)
• Mirepoix: market Thursday & Monday (22km)
• Castelnaudary: market Monday all day (22km)
• Esperaza: market Thursday & Sunday (26km)
• Quillan: market Wednesday & Saturday (32km)
• Belesta: market Tuesday & Thursday (33km)
• Lavelanet: market Wednesday & Friday (34km)
• Revel: market Saturday (34km)

More information about Cailhavel, Languedoc-Roussillon

Tourist attractions near Cailhavel, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Carcassonne City (20km)

Heritage sites

• Carcassonne (19km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Camon (20km)
• Lagrasse (41km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Limoux (14km)
• Revel (35km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc aux Bambous (30km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Cité de Carcassonne (20km)
• Fontaine Intermittente de Fontestorbes (33km)
• Gouffre de Cabrespine (35km)
• Gorges de l'Orbieu (35km)
• Gorges de la Pierre-Lys (37km)
• Gorges de Galamus (46km)

Geography and distances

Cailhavel is in the south of France at 19 kilometres from Carcassonne, the department capital (general information: Cailhavel is 633 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Belveze-du-Razes, Brezilhac, Brugairolles, Cailhau, Cambieure, Ferran, Gramazie, La Force, Lasserre-de-Prouille, Malvies, Mazerolles-du-Razes, Montreal, Routier and Villeneuve-les-Montreal.

This page in French: Visiter Cailhavel