Cannes-et-Clairan tourism and travel guide

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Visit Cannes-et-Clairan: highlights and tourist information

Cannes-et-Clairan is situated in the Gard 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 Cannes-et-Clairan in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Sauve at 12 km and Sommieres at 13 km.

Cannes-et-Clairan, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Sauve

at 12 km (direction west-north-west)

There are numerous places of interest to discover as you explore the narrow ancient...

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Sommieres

at 13 km (direction south)

Adults will enjoy seeing the many historic monuments in Sommieres, although children might prefer...

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Vezenobres

at 18 km (direction north-north-east)

The village of Vézénobres, north-west of Nimes, is a delightful small village quite overlooked...

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Anduze

at 20 km (direction north-north-west)

The historic heart of Anduze, with its small squares and medieval houses, is very...

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Prafrance bamboo garden

Garden at 20 km (direction north-north-west)

We enjoyed walking through the alleys of bamboo at the bamboo garden at Prafrance...

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Tour Magne in Nimes

Ancient Monument at 21 km (direction east)

Tour Magne is a Roman fortified tower in the Jardins de la Fontaine in...

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Jardins de la Fontaine

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

The Jardins de la Fontaine is a lovely park and garden and home...

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Carré d'Art at Nimes

Museum at 23 km (direction east-south-east)

The Carré d'Art in Nimes is a Norman Foster designed building that houses the...

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Maison Carrée at Nimes

Ancient Monument at 23 km (direction east-south-east)

Maison Carrée is an impressive 2000 year old Roman Temple in the heart of...

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Amphitheatre in Nimes

Ancient Monument at 23 km (direction east-south-east)

Built in the First century AD the amphitheatre in Nimes is one of the...

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Nimes

at 23 km (direction east-south-east)

Nimes contains some of the most complete ancient Roman monuments to be seen anywhere...

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Museum Romanite in Nimes

Museum at 23 km (direction east-south-east)

The Museum Romanite celebrates the history of Nimes, with an emphasis on the Roman...

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Les Matelles

at 29 km (direction west-south-west), in the Herault department

The small medieval village of Les Matelles makes a pleasant break from the coast...

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Uzès medieval garden and towers

Garden at 30 km (direction east-north-east)

The medieval garden and towers in Uzès are an interesting visit, with lovely views...

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Markets in and near Cannes-et-Clairan

Quissac: market Wednesday (7km)
Sommieres: market Saturday (13km)
Calvisson: market Sunday (15km)
Anduze: market Thursday (19km)
Saint-Hippolyte-du-Fort: market Tuesday & Friday (20km)
Vergeze: market Thursday (21km)
Nimes: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Monday all day & Friday (23km)
Ales: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Monday & Friday (25km)
Lunel: market Thursday & Sunday (25km)
Aimargues: market Tuesday & Sunday & Friday (26km)

More information about Cannes-et-Clairan, Languedoc-Roussillon

Languedoc-Roussillon region travel guide

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Tourist attractions near Cannes-et-Clairan, France

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

Aquarium

Mare Nostrum (36km)

Grand sites of France

Camargue (28km)
Pont du Gard (37km)
Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert / Gorges de l'Herault (47km)

Heritage sites

Saint-Gilles ancienne abbatialle (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (37km)
St Guilhem le Desert ancienne abbaye (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (47km)
Saint Jean de Fos pont du diable (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (47km)
Roman Arles (50km)
Arles église St Honorat (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (51km)

Churches and religious monuments

Cathédrale Saint-Théodorit et Fenestrelle Tower (Uzes) (30km)
Eglise et cloitres de Saint Trophime, Eglise de Saint-Honorat des Alycamps (Arles) (50km)

Remarkable gardens

Bambouseraie de Prafrance (22km)
Jardins de la Fontaine (23km)
Parc et jardins du château de Flaugergues (35km)
Jardin des Sambucs (36km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sommieres (13km)
Nimes (23km)
Montpellier (36km)
Saint-Gilles (37km)
Arles (51km)

Towns of Art and history

Uzes (30km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

Ales (25km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

Parc zoologique de Lunaret (34km)

Geography and distances

Cannes-et-Clairan is in the south of France at 23 kilometres from Nimes, the department capital (general information: Cannes-et-Clairan is 567 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Cannes-et-Clairan

Canton: Quissac

Arrondissement: Vigan

Department: Gard

Region: Languedoc-Roussillon

New region: Occitanie

Postcode: 30260

Distance to Cannes-et-Clairan

from Nimes (prefecture): 23 km

from Paris: 567 km

from Calais: 801 km

from Nice: 257 km

from Bordeaux: 385 km

from Strasbourg: 592 km

Getting here

For driving distances to Cannes-et-Clairan from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bragassargues, Combas, Crespian, Montagnac, Montmirat, Montpezat, Moulezan, Orthoux-Serignac-Quilhan, Saint-Theodorit, Sardan and Vic-le-Fesq.

This page in French: Visiter Cannes-et-Clairan