Fources tourism and travel guide

Visit Fources: highlights and tourist information

France This Way comment: Fources, one of the 'most beautiful villages in France' is unusual in being a bastide town that follows a circular layout

Fources is situated in the Gers department and Occitanie region.

Important note

This page features a summary of highlights that you might like to explore near Fources. For detailed visitor information see the Fources travel guide.

Tourist classifications for Fources include "most beautiful village".

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Fources in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Poudenas at 6 km and Villeneuve de Mezin at 7 km.

Fources, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Montreal-du-Gers

Montreal-du-Gers

Most Beautiful Village at 5 km (direction south-west)

After exploring the picturesque village at Montreal-du-Gers you can visit the Roman Villa of...

See Montreal-du-Gers guide
Poudenas

Poudenas

at 6 km (direction north-north-west), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

The scenic village of Poudenas has a bridge across the small river and a...

See Poudenas guide
Villeneuve de Mezin

Villeneuve de Mezin

at 7 km (direction north-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

This tiny village is just one of several in the northern Gascony region that...

See Villeneuve de Mezin guide
Mezin

Mezin

at 8 km (direction north-north-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

The small town of Mezin has a charming central market square with a fortified...

See Mezin guide
 
 
Larressingle

Larressingle

Most Beautiful Village at 8 km (direction east-south-east)

Larressingle is a perfect medieval fortified village, with the defensive walls around the town...

See Larressingle guide
Condom cathedral

Condom cathedral

Cathedral at 12 km (direction east-south-east)

The cathedral in Condom includes a rood-screen, 15th century doorways and a large cloister...

See Condom cathedral guide
Condom

Condom

at 12 km (direction east-south-east)

In the town of Condom it is the Cathedral of Saint-Pierre and historic centre...

See Condom guide
Valence-sur-Baise

Valence-sur-Baise

at 17 km (direction south-east)

Explore the historic centre of the bastide town of Valence-sur-Baise, then visit the Abbaye...

See Valence-sur-Baise guide
 
 
Eauze

Eauze

at 18 km (direction south-west)

Eauze is a historic market town with attractive medieval buildings...

See Eauze guide
Cathedral Saint-Luperc, Eauze

Cathedral Saint-Luperc, Eauze

Cathedral at 18 km (direction south-west)

The Cathedral Saint-Luperc is a 16th century cathedral in Eauze, in the style Gothic...

See Cathedral Saint-Luperc, Eauze guide
Nerac

Nerac

at 20 km (direction north-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

The quiet town of Nerac in the southern Lot-et-Garonne is ideally visited on Saturday,...

See Nerac guide
Barbaste

Barbaste

at 20 km (direction north-north-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

In the center of Barbaste you can see a 13th century fortified mill and...

See Barbaste guide
 
 
Vic Fezensac

Vic Fezensac

at 27 km (direction south-south-east)

Vic Fezensac is enjoyable to explore at any time, but best known for the...

See Vic Fezensac guide
Mauvezin d'Armagnac

Mauvezin d'Armagnac

at 28 km (direction west), in the Landes department

Mauvezin d'Armagnac is a very small village in the Landes with good examples of...

See Mauvezin d'Armagnac guide

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Markets in and near Fources

  • Mezin: market Sunday (7km)
  • Condom: market Wednesday all day (12km)
  • Nerac: market Saturday (18km)
  • Eauze: market Thursday all day (18km)
  • Lavardac: market Wednesday (21km)
  • Vic Fezensac: market Friday all day (27km)
  • Lectoure: market Friday (32km)
  • Astaffort: market Monday (34km)
  • Aiguillon: market Tuesday & Friday (36km)
  • Casteljaloux: market Tuesday & Saturday (37km)

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Tourist attractions near Fources, France

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

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Gramont Chateau (43km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Sainte Marie (Aubiac) (31km)
  • Prieuré de Sainte Marie (Moirax) (35km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Layrac) (38km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin et arboretum de Coursiana (21km)
  • Palmeraie du Sarthou (35km)
  • Ets Latour-Marliac (49km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Grottes de Fontirou (51km)

Amusement park / theme park

  • Walibi Aquitaine (31km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Blaziert (21km)
  • Ordan-Larroque (39km)
 
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Geography and distances

Fources is in the south-west of France at 48 kilometres from Auch, the department capital (general information: Fources is 565 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Fources

Canton: Montréal

Arrondissement: Condom

Department: Gers

Region: Midi-Pyrenees

New region: Occitanie

Postcode: 32250

Distance to Fources

from Auch (prefecture): 48 km

from Paris: 565 km

from Calais: 783 km

from Nice: 565 km

from Bordeaux: 114 km

from Strasbourg: 770 km

Getting here

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

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beaumont, Lannes, Montreal-du-Gers and Poudenas.

This page in French: Visiter Fources

 
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