Casterets tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Mont d'Astarac at 2 km from Casterets
Visit Casterets: highlights and tourist information
Casterets is situated in the Hautes-Pyrenees 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 Casterets in Occitanie.
Popular places to visit nearby include Mont d'Astarac at 2 km and Valcabrere at 32 km.
Casterets, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Mont d'Astarac
at 2 km (direction north-west), in the Gers departmentThe frescoes in the village church are the highlight of your visit to Mont...
See Mont d'Astarac guide
Valcabrere
at 32 km (direction south), in the Haute-Garonne departmentValcabrere deserves a visit because of the very lovely roman style basilica of Saint-Just...
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Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges
Most Beautiful Village at 32 km (direction south), in the Haute-Garonne department2000 years ago the town of Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges had 10000 inhabitants - now it has...
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Martres-Tolosane
at 36 km (direction east-south-east), in the Haute-Garonne departmentThe small village of Martres-Tolosane is known for its faiencerie workshops...
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Auch
at 37 km (direction east-south-east), in the Gers departmentAuch, the ancient capital of Gascony, has a cathedral and several other historic monuments...
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Cazeres
at 42 km (direction east), in the Haute-Garonne departmentCazeres is not a tourist town, but you might like to visit the Church...
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Tarbes
at 43 km (direction west)The substantial gardens of Jardin Massey are the main place of interest in the...
See Tarbes guide
Col d'Aspin
Scenery at 46 km (direction south-west)The Col d'Aspin is an important mountain pass in the west of the Pyrenees...
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Maubourguet
at 48 km (direction west-north-west)Maubourguet makes every effort to hide its impressive monuments but take the time to...
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Arreau
at 49 km (direction south-south-west)Deep in the Pyrenees on a small river, Arreau is a delightful small town...
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Rieux-Volvestre
at 50 km (direction east), in the Haute-Garonne departmentThe stroll along the river and the surrounding medieval red-brick buildings make Rieux-Volvestre an...
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Tourtouse
at 50 km (direction east-south-east), in the Ariege departmentAlthough tiny, the castle (and picnic area) in the centre of Tourtouse make a...
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Lavardens
Most Beautiful Village at 50 km (direction east-south-east), in the Gers departmentThe castle and the church are among the places of interest in the small...
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Vic Fezensac
at 55 km (direction north-north-west), in the Gers departmentVic Fezensac is enjoyable to explore at any time, but best known for the...
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Markets in and near Casterets
- Boulogne-sur-Gesse: market Wednesday (5km)
- Seissan: market Friday (20km)
- Montrejeau: market Monday (25km)
- Saint-Gaudens: market Thursday (25km)
- Mirande: market Monday (27km)
- Loures-Barousse: market Friday (32km)
- Rabastens-de-Bigorre: market Monday (36km)
- Auch: market Thursday & Saturday (36km)
- Aspet: market Wednesday & Saturday (37km)
- Salies-du-Salat: market Monday (38km)
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Tourist attractions near Casterets, France
What to do at Casterets? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Casterets.
Heritage sites
- Valcabrère basilique St Just (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (32km)
- St Bertrand de Comminges chapelle St Julien (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (32km)
- St Bertrand de Comminges cathédrale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (32km)
- Auch cathédrale St Just (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (37km)
- Audressein Église Notre-Dame de Tramesaygues (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (55km)
- Saint Lizier cathédrale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (56km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges (32km)
- Saint-Lizier (56km)
National Monuments
- Montmaurin Gallo-Roman Villa (11km)
- Marshall Foch house (43km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin de la poterie Hillen (1km)
- Jardin Massey (42km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Gorges de la Save (10km)
- Gouffre d'Esparros (38km)
- Henne Morte (44km)
- Grottes de Médous (46km)
- Col du Tourmalet (58km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Tarbes (42km)
- Ordan-Larroque (43km)
Geography and distances
Casterets is in the south-west of France at 43 kilometres from Tarbes, the department capital (general information: Casterets is 631 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Casterets
Canton: Castelnau-Magnoac
Arrondissement: Tarbes
Department: Hautes-Pyrenees
Region: Midi-Pyrenees
New region: Occitanie
Postcode: 65230
Distance to Casterets
from Tarbes (prefecture): 43 km
from Paris: 631 km
from Calais: 854 km
from Nice: 540 km
from Bordeaux: 193 km
from Strasbourg: 805 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Casterets from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aries-Espenan, Arrouede, Betbeze, Blajan, Boulogne-sur-Gesse, Cabas-Loumasses, Chelan, Deveze, Lalanne, Lalanne-Arque, Manent-Montane, Mont-d'Astarac, Pouy, Sariac-Magnoac and Thermes-Magnoac.
This page in French: Visiter Casterets