Ferrieres tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Brassac (Tarn) at 5 km from Ferrieres

Visit Ferrieres: highlights and tourist information

Ferrieres is situated in the Tarn department and Occitanie region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Brassac (Tarn) at 5 km and Castres at 18 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Ferrieres, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Ferrieres in Occitanie.

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

Brassac (Tarn)

at 5 km (direction east-south-east)

The highlight in the centre of Brassac in the...

See Brassac (Tarn) guide

Castres

at 18 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Castres guide

Realmont

at 24 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Realmont guide

Lautrec

Most Beautiful Village at 25 km (direction west)

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

See Lautrec guide

Belmont-sur-Rance

at 30 km (direction east-north-east), in the Aveyron department

The Cevennes village of Belmont-sur-Rance is small but very...

See Belmont-sur-Rance guide

Chateaux de Lastours

Castle at 37 km (direction south-south-west), in the Aude department

The four ruined castles in Lastours, in cathar country, were built...

See Chateaux de Lastours guide

Caunes-Minervois

at 38 km (direction south-south-east), in the Aude department

If you are exploreing the Minervois wine region you will...

See Caunes-Minervois guide

Albi

at 38 km (direction north-west)

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

See Albi guide

Albi cathedral

Cathedral at 39 km (direction north-west)

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

See Albi cathedral guide

Soreze

at 39 km (direction west-south-west)

The abbey-school and numerous ancient colombage houses are among the interesting finds...

See Soreze guide

Olargues

Most Beautiful Village at 39 km (direction east-south-east), in the Herault department

With a lovely medieval centre and the scenic background of the Jaur...

See Olargues guide

Brousse-le-Chateau

Most Beautiful Village at 40 km (direction north-north-east), in the Aveyron department

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

See Brousse-le-Chateau guide

Saissac

at 40 km (direction south-west), in the Aude department

In Saissac the highlights include the views from the top...

See Saissac guide

Minerve

Most Beautiful Village at 42 km (direction south-east), in the Herault department

The ancient streets of the attractive village of Minerve are very...

See Minerve guide

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

Map of places to visit near Ferrieres

Markets in and near Ferrieres

• Castres: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (18km)
• Mazamet: market Tuesday & Sunday & Saturday (20km)
• Labruguiere: market Friday (20km)
• Realmont: market Wednesday (25km)
• Labastide-Rouairoux: market Thursday (26km)
• Saint-Pons-de-Thomieres: market Wednesday & Sunday (32km)
• Puylaurens: market Wednesday (37km)
• Saint-Juery: market Thursday (37km)
• Albi: market Wednesday & Tuesday all day & Saturday all day (38km)
• Saint-Paul-Cap-de-Joux: market Tuesday (38km)

More information about Ferrieres, Midi-Pyrenees

Tourist attractions near Ferrieres, France

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

Heritage sites

• Episcopal City, Albi (38km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Olargues (39km)
• Brousse-le-Chateau (40km)
• Minerve (42km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Revel (42km)
• Gaillac (52km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Haut-Languedoc (19km)
• Grands Causses (59km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint-Cirice (Brousse-le-Chateau) (40km)
• Abbaye de Sylvanès (Sylvanes) (45km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin de l'Évêché (18km)
• Parc Rochegude (38km)
• Jardin du palais de la Berbie (38km)
• Jardin de Paradis (60km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Albi (38km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grotte de la Devèze (30km)
• Gouffre de Cabrespine (34km)
• Mont Caroux (44km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Fraisse-sur-Agout (29km)

Geography and distances

Ferrieres is in the south of France at 38 kilometres from Albi, the department capital (general information: Ferrieres is 578 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Brassac, Castelnau-de-Brassac, Saint-Salvy-de-la-Balme and Vabre.

This page in French: Visiter Ferrieres