Courris tourism and travel guide

Visit Courris: highlights and tourist information

Courris is situated in the Tarn 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 Courris in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Brousse-le-Chateau at 19 km and Albi at 20 km.

Courris, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Brousse-le-Chateau

Brousse-le-Chateau

Most Beautiful Village at 19 km (direction east-north-east), in the Aveyron department

Brousse-le-Chateau is an idyllic little village of steep cobbled streets on the banks of...

See Brousse-le-Chateau guide
Albi

Albi

at 20 km (direction west)

Albi is quite a remarkable town, with a substantial and beautiful centre and sensational...

See Albi guide
Albi cathedral

Albi cathedral

Cathedral at 21 km (direction west)

Albi cathedral is remarkable for its brick exterior, and the large area of renaissance...

See Albi cathedral guide
Realmont

Realmont

at 25 km (direction south-west)

Realmont is very typical of the bastide towns to be found throughout the Tarn...

See Realmont guide
 
 
Monesties

Monesties

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

There is much more to discover in Monesties than you would expect in such...

See Monesties guide
Belmont-sur-Rance

Belmont-sur-Rance

at 32 km (direction east-south-east), in the Aveyron department

The Cevennes village of Belmont-sur-Rance is small but very enjoyable to explore, and to...

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Sauveterre-de-Rouergue

Sauveterre-de-Rouergue

Most Beautiful Village at 32 km (direction north-north-west), in the Aveyron department

The highlight in Sauveterre-de-Rouergue is surely the medieval houses and arcades in the central...

See Sauveterre-de-Rouergue guide
Lautrec

Lautrec

Most Beautiful Village at 33 km (direction south-west)

Lautrec is a small village, but both the views and the intereting historic buildings...

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Brassac (Tarn)

Brassac (Tarn)

at 35 km (direction south-south-east)

The highlight in the centre of Brassac in the Tarn department is certainly the...

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Cordes-sur-Ciel

Cordes-sur-Ciel

at 38 km (direction west-north-west)

Cordes is certainly one of the most beautiful towns in France with a great...

See Cordes-sur-Ciel guide
Castres

Castres

at 40 km (direction south-south-west)

While not an important tourist destination, Castres has a pleasant town centre and an...

See Castres guide
Gaillac

Gaillac

at 40 km (direction west)

The historic centre of Gaillac and its riverside position make Gaillac a very enjoyable...

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Vieux

Vieux

at 43 km (direction west)

The small village of Vieux was once one of the most important pilgrimage towns...

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Najac

Najac

Most Beautiful Village at 46 km (direction west-north-west), in the Aveyron department

The village of Najac is very pretty, and the castle and ridgetop position mean...

See Najac guide

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Markets in and near Courris

  • Saint-Juery: market Thursday (15km)
  • Albi: market Wednesday & Tuesday all day & Saturday all day (20km)
  • Carmaux: market Friday (23km)
  • Realmont: market Wednesday (25km)
  • Naucelle: market Saturday - seasonal market only (29km)
  • Villefranche-de-Panat: market Sunday - seasonal market only (29km)
  • Arvieu: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (35km)
  • Baraqueville: market Sunday - seasonal market only (38km)
  • Cordes-sur-Ciel: market Saturday & Saturday (38km)
  • Graulhet: market Thursday & Sunday (38km)

More information about Courris, Midi-Pyrenees

Tourist attractions near Courris, France

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

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Beaulieu en Rouergue Abbey (53km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Haut-Languedoc (46km)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Saint-Cirice (Brousse-le-Chateau) (19km)
  • Abbaye de Sylvanès (Sylvanes) (46km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin du palais de la Berbie (20km)
  • Parc Rochegude (20km)
  • Jardin de Paradis (38km)
  • Jardin de l'Évêché (39km)
  • Jardins de Quercy (50km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Gorges de l'Aveyron (46km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Fraisse-sur-Agout (49km)
 
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Geography and distances

Courris is in the south of France at 20 kilometres from Albi, the department capital (general information: Courris is 547 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Courris

Canton: Valence-d'Albigeois

Arrondissement: Albi

Department: Tarn

Region: Midi-Pyrenees

New region: Occitanie

Postcode: 81340

Distance to Courris

from Albi (prefecture): 20 km

from Paris: 547 km

from Calais: 781 km

from Nice: 392 km

from Bordeaux: 257 km

from Strasbourg: 660 km

Getting here

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

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Alban, Ambialet, Assac, Le Fraysse, Saint-Andre, Saint-Cirgue, Saint-Julien-Gaulene, Serenac and Villefranche-d'Albigeois.

This page in French: Visiter Courris

 
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