Capestang tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saint-Chinian at 13 km from Capestang

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Visit Capestang: highlights and tourist information

Capestang is situated in the Herault 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 Capestang in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Chinian at 13 km and Beziers at 14 km.

Capestang, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Chinian

at 13 km (direction north-west)

The busy village of Saint-Chinian in the Minerves is best known for the good...

See Saint-Chinian guide

Beziers

at 14 km (direction east)

Beziers is a lively, thriving town with a good number of interesting monuments to...

See Beziers guide

Bize-Minervois

at 14 km (direction west), in the Aude department

Bize-Minervois is a small village but its pretty houses and popular swimming river in...

See Bize-Minervois guide

Narbonne

at 16 km (direction south-south-west), in the Aude department

Among other highlights, the parts of Narbonne along the canal and around the cathedral...

See Narbonne guide

Aigne

at 19 km (direction west)

The fortified village centre of Aigne make it one of our favourite Minervois villages...

See Aigne guide

Roquebrun

at 19 km (direction west)

The seting on the River Orb and the Mediterranean garden add to the charm...

See Roquebrun guide

Minerve

Most Beautiful Village at 24 km (direction west)

The ancient streets of the attractive village of Minerve are very pleasant to explore,...

See Minerve guide

Gruissan

at 25 km (direction south-south-east), in the Aude department

As well as the pleasure port and old village centre, Gruissan is also well...

See Gruissan guide

Fontfroide Abbey

Abbey at 25 km (direction south-west), in the Aude department

The Abbey at Fontfroide dates from the 12th century, and is one of the...

See Fontfroide Abbey guide

Olargues

Most Beautiful Village at 28 km (direction north-north-west)

With a lovely medieval centre and the scenic background of the Jaur river that...

See Olargues guide

Sigean Nature Reserve

at 34 km (direction south-south-west), in the Aude department

Sigean is a very popular wildlife park where thousands of animals such as lions,...

See Sigean Nature Reserve guide

Pezenas

at 34 km (direction east-north-east)

The wide range of architecture and its unspoiled character make Pezenas one of our...

See Pezenas guide

Agde

at 35 km (direction east)

Agde is a very pleasant, unspoiled town a few kilometres from the Mediterranean coast...

See Agde guide

Port-la-Nouvelle

at 35 km (direction south), in the Aude department

One of the largest industrial ports in France, Port-la-Nouvelle also has a popular beach...

See Port-la-Nouvelle guide

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

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Reserve excursions near Capestang

Map of places to visit near Capestang

Markets in and near Capestang

Market days in Capestang: weekly market: Sunday;

• Capestang: market Sunday (0km)
• Coursan: market every day except Monday (11km)
• Fleury: market every day (13km)
• Saint-Chinian: market Thursday & Sunday (13km)
• Narbonne: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Monday - seasonal market only (16km)
• Narbonne: market Sunday (16km)
• Serignan: market Wednesday & Monday & Friday (20km)
• Portiragnes: market Every day except Thursday & Saturday - seasonal market only (23km)
• Gruissan: market every day except Thursday (25km)
• Olonzac: market Tuesday (26km)

More information about Capestang, Languedoc-Roussillon

Tourist attractions near Capestang, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Valle du Salagou (45km)

Heritage sites

• Saint Jean de Fos pont du diable (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (59km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Minerve (24km)
• Olargues (28km)
• Lagrasse (44km)
• Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert (61km)

National Monuments

• Enserune (6km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Pezenas (34km)
• Lodeve (50km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Narbonnaise en Méditerranée (24km)
• Haut-Languedoc (41km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Fontfroide (Narbonne) (27km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin des carrières de Saint-Adrien (23km)
• Parc et jardin du château de Margon (28km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Beziers (14km)
• Narbonne (16km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Gouffre de l'Œil Doux (19km)
• Forêt de Fontfroide (27km)
• Mont Caroux (31km)
• Grotte de la Devèze (31km)
• Céressou (37km)
• Etangs du Bagnas (39km)
• Cirque du Moureze (41km)
• Cirque de Mourèze (41km)
• Grotte de la Clamouse (58km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Fraisse-sur-Agout (37km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• African reserve of Sigean (30km)

Geography and distances

Capestang is in the south of France at 74 kilometres from Montpellier, the department capital (general information: Capestang is 617 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Creissan, Montels, Ouveillan, Poilhes and Puisserguier.

This page in French: Visiter Capestang