Cazaux tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Pamiers at 11 km from Cazaux

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Visit Cazaux: highlights and tourist information

Cazaux 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 Cazaux in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Pamiers at 11 km and Chateau de Foix at 12 km.

Cazaux, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Pamiers

at 11 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Chateau de Foix

Castle at 12 km (direction south-east)

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

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Foix

at 12 km (direction south-east)

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

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Grotte de Lombrives

Cave at 27 km (direction south-south-east)

Not the most famous caves perhaps but the Grotte de Lombrives is the largest...

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Montjoie-en-Couserans

at 29 km (direction west)

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

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Mirepoix

at 30 km (direction east)

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

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Saint-Girons

at 30 km (direction west)

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

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Saint-Lizier

Most Beautiful Village at 31 km (direction west)

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

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Tourtouse

at 32 km (direction west)

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

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Montsegur

at 33 km (direction east-south-east)

In Montsegur be sure to visit the cathar castle with its lovely far-reaching views...

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Rieux-Volvestre

at 34 km (direction west-north-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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Carbonne

at 36 km (direction 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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Camon

Most Beautiful Village at 37 km (direction east)

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

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Cazeres

at 39 km (direction west-north-west), in the Haute-Garonne department

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

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

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Reserve excursions near Cazaux

Map of places to visit near Cazaux

Markets in and near Cazaux

• La Bastide-de-Serou: market Thursday (8km)
• Pamiers: market Tuesday & Saturday (11km)
• Saverdun: market Friday (21km)
• Mazeres: market Thursday (26km)
• Lezat-sur-Leze: market Saturday (28km)
• Mirepoix: market Thursday & Monday (30km)
• Lavelanet: market Wednesday & Friday (31km)
• Saint-Girons: market Saturday (31km)
• Aulus-les-Bains: market Sunday - seasonal market only (32km)
• Seix: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (33km)

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Tourist attractions near Cazaux, France

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

Heritage sites

• Saint Lizier cathédrale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (31km)
• Audressein Église Notre-Dame de Tramesaygues (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (42km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Lizier (31km)
• Camon (37km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Pyrenees Ariegeoises (9km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc aux Bambous (22km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Vallée de Vicdessos (38km)
• Fontaine Intermittente de Fontestorbes (38km)
• Cirque d'Anglade (44km)

Geography and distances

Cazaux is in the south of France at 12 kilometres from Foix, the department capital (general information: Cazaux is 649 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aigues-Juntes, Artix, Baulou, Cadarcet, Loubens, Monesple, Montegut-Plantaurel, Montels, Pailhes, Saint-Bauzeil and Saint-Victor-Rouzaud.

This page in French: Visiter Cazaux