Chastanier tourism and travel guide

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Visit Chastanier: highlights and tourist information

Chastanier is situated in the Lozere 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 Chastanier in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Pradelles at 11 km and Arlempdes at 21 km.

Chastanier, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Pradelles

Most Beautiful Village at 11 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Loire department

Both the picturesque historic village centre and the lovely viwes make Pradelles a highlight...

See Pradelles guide

Arlempdes

Most Beautiful Village at 21 km (direction north-east), in the Haute-Loire department

Arlempdes is a very small village but the character of the village, the ruined...

See Arlempdes guide

La Garde-Guerin

Most Beautiful Village at 26 km (direction south-east)

The isolated village of La Garde-Guerin is one of the best preserved and unspoiled...

See La Garde-Guerin guide

Mende

at 30 km (direction south-west)

On the northern edge of the Cevennes National Park, Mende itself has a cathedral...

See Mende guide

Le Puy-en-Velay

at 37 km (direction north-north-east), in the Haute-Loire department

The town of Le Puy-en-Velay is very interesting to visit and an important pilgrimage...

See Le Puy-en-Velay guide

Aumont Aubrac

at 37 km (direction west)

Not perhaps a major destination but Aumont-Aubrac is pleasant to explore when you are...

See Aumont Aubrac guide

Thueyts

at 37 km (direction east), in the Ardeche department

Thueyts is more 'renovated' than many of the Ardeche 'villages of character' and has...

See Thueyts guide

Le Pont de Montvert

at 40 km (direction south)

The village of Le Pont-de-Montvert is one of the prettiest villages in the Cevennes...

See Le Pont de Montvert guide

Meyras

at 41 km (direction east), in the Ardeche department

Smaller than many of the Ardeche villages, you will see an ancient covered passageway...

See Meyras guide

Jaujac

at 41 km (direction east), in the Ardeche department

The most unusual characteristic in Jaujac is the deep river gorge running through the...

See Jaujac guide

Marvejols

at 41 km (direction west-south-west)

The quiet regional town of Marvejols has several interesting historic monuments to discover...

See Marvejols guide

Cevennes National Park

National Parc at 43 km (direction south-south-west), in the Gard department

The varied landscapes of the Cevennes National Park are famous as the setting for...

See Cevennes National Park guide

Ispagnac

at 43 km (direction south-south-west)

Ispagnac is a pretty village with medieval origins and a roman style church...

See Ispagnac guide

Quezac

at 43 km (direction south-south-west)

Quezac is a small village in Lozere with a remarkable medieval bridge...

See Quezac guide

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Reserve excursions near Chastanier

Map of places to visit near Chastanier

Markets in and near Chastanier

• Langogne: market Saturday (8km)
• Pradelles: market Thursday (11km)
• Landos: market Tuesday (14km)
• Coucouron: market Wednesday (19km)
• Costaros: market Monday (20km)
• Bagnols-les-Bains: market Thursday (25km)
• Mende: market Saturday all day (31km)
• Le Monastier-sur-Gazeille: market Tuesday (31km)
• Coubon: market Sunday (33km)
• Villefort: market Thursday (35km)

More information about Chastanier, Languedoc-Roussillon

Tourist attractions near Chastanier, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Gorges du Gardon (45km)
• Gorges du Tarn (49km)

Heritage sites

• Le Puy-en-Velay cathédrale Notre-Dame (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (37km)
• Le Puy-en-Velay Hotel-Dieu St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (37km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Pradelles (11km)
• Arlempdes (21km)
• La Garde-Guerin (26km)
• Sainte-Enimie (48km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Le Puy-en-Velay (37km)
• Marvejols (41km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Monts d'Ardeche (42km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Prieuré de Saint Julien (Saint-Julien-Chapteuil) (42km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du mas de l'Abri (40km)
• Jardin du Tomple (41km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Lac du Bouchet (21km)
• Cascade de la Beaume (27km)
• Tanargue (28km)
• Mont Lozère (33km)
• Mont Gerbier de Jonc (39km)
• Cascade du Ray-Pic (40km)
• Mont Mouchet (41km)
• Bois de Païolive (51km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Aumont-Aubrac (37km)
• La Canourgue (54km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Réserve de bisons d'Europe de Sainte-Eulalie (23km)

Geography and distances

Chastanier is in the south of France at 30 kilometres from Mende, the department capital (general information: Chastanier is 472 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Auroux, Fontanes, Pierrefiche, Rocles, Saint-Flour-de-Mercoire and Saint-Jean-la-Fouillouse.

This page in French: Visiter Chastanier