Dun tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Mirepoix at 9 km from Dun
Visit Dun: highlights and tourist information
To Visit Attractions Book a visitDun 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 Dun in Occitanie.
Popular places to visit nearby include Mirepoix at 9 km and Camon at 14 km.
Dun, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Mirepoix
at 9 km (direction north-east)In Mirepoix it is the beautifully preserved centre of the bastide town...
See Mirepoix guide

Camon
Most Beautiful Village at 14 km (direction east)The fortified village of Camon, listed as a 'most beautiful village of...
See Camon guide

Foix
at 17 km (direction west-south-west)The narrow medieval streets, the imposing castle above the town and the...
See Foix guide

Montsegur
at 17 km (direction south-south-east)In Montsegur be sure to visit the cathar castle with its lovely...
See Montsegur guide

Chateau de Foix
Castle at 17 km (direction west-south-west)The chateau de Foix is an impressive medieval castle on a rocky...
See Chateau de Foix guide

Pamiers
at 18 km (direction west-north-west)The largest town in Ariege, Pamiers has several notable monuments including the...
See Pamiers guide

Grotte de Lombrives
Cave at 27 km (direction south-west)Not the most famous caves perhaps but the Grotte de Lombrives is...
See Grotte de Lombrives guide

Limoux
at 34 km (direction east), in the Aude departmentThe small town of Limoux is best visited in late spring to...
See Limoux guide

Ax-les-Thermes
at 34 km (direction south)A spa town since the 19th century, Ax-les-Thermes is now better known...
See Ax-les-Thermes guide

Castelnaudary
at 35 km (direction north-north-east), in the Aude departmentSlightly away from tourist routes, Castelnaudary has a pleasant canal port and...
See Castelnaudary guide

Gorges de l'Aude
Scenery at 35 km (direction east-south-east), in the Aude departmentThe Gorges de l'Aude are a scenic highlight to explore close to...
See Gorges de l'Aude guide

Quillan
at 36 km (direction east-south-east), in the Aude departmentBe sure to take a stroll through Quillan as part of your...
See Quillan guide

Alet-les-Bains
at 37 km (direction east), in the Aude departmentThe abbey ruins are the most imposing monument in Alet-les-Bains but be...
See Alet-les-Bains guide

Rennes-le-Chateau
at 39 km (direction east-south-east), in the Aude departmentA small village with lovely views, it is also the legends associating...
See Rennes-le-Chateau guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Ariege
Arrange a visit to Dun
Hotels in Dun
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Map of places to visit near Dun
Markets in and near Dun
- Mirepoix: market Thursday & Monday (9km)
- Lavelanet: market Wednesday & Friday (11km)
- Belesta: market Tuesday & Thursday (18km)
- Pamiers: market Tuesday & Saturday (19km)
- Mazeres: market Thursday (26km)
- Saverdun: market Friday (29km)
- La Bastide-de-Serou: market Thursday (30km)
- Limoux: market Friday all day (34km)
- Ax-les-Thermes: market Thursday - seasonal market only (34km)
- Ax-les-Thermes: market Tuesday & Saturday (34km)
More information about Dun, Midi-Pyrenees
Tourist attractions near Dun, France
What to do at Dun? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Dun.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Limoux (34km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Pyrenees Ariegeoises (30km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc aux Bambous (14km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Fontaine Intermittente de Fontestorbes (18km)
- Gorges de la Pierre-Lys (39km)
- Vallée de Vicdessos (45km)
Geography and distances
Dun is in the south of France at 17 kilometres from Foix, the department capital (general information: Dun is 649 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Dun
Canton: Mirepoix
Arrondissement: Pamiers
Department: Ariege
Region: Midi-Pyrenees
New region: Occitanie
Postcode: 0
Distance to Dun
from Foix (prefecture): 17 km
from Paris: 649 km
from Calais: 881 km
from Nice: 448 km
from Bordeaux: 277 km
from Strasbourg: 770 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Dun from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 17 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Arvigna, Besset, Calzan, Carla-de-Roquefort, Coutens, Esclagne, Les Issards, Lieurac, Limbrassac, Pradettes, Saint-Julien-de-Gras-Capou, Sautel, Tabre, Tourtrol, Ventenac, Vira and Vivies.
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