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.

Tourist classifications for Fources include "most beautiful village".

Popular places to visit nearby include Poudenas at 6 km and Villeneuve de Mezin at 7 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Fources, 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 Fources in Occitanie.

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

Montreal-du-Gers

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

After exploring the picturesque village at Montreal-du-Gers you can...

See Montreal-du-Gers guide

Poudenas

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

The scenic village of Poudenas has a bridge across...

See Poudenas guide

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...

See Villeneuve de Mezin guide

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...

See Mezin guide

Larressingle

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

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

See Larressingle guide

Condom cathedral

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

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

See Condom cathedral guide

Condom

at 12 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Condom guide

Valence-sur-Baise

at 17 km (direction south-east)

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

See Valence-sur-Baise guide

Eauze

at 18 km (direction south-west)

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

See Eauze guide

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...

See Nerac guide

Barbaste

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

In the center of Barbaste you can see a 13th...

See Barbaste guide

Vic Fezensac

at 27 km (direction south-south-east)

Vic Fezensac is enjoyable to explore at any time, but...

See Vic Fezensac guide

Mauvezin d'Armagnac

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

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

See Mauvezin d'Armagnac guide

Sainte-Colombe-en-Bruilhois

at 31 km (direction north-east), in the Lot-et-Garonne department

Sainte-Colombe-en-Bruilhois is a fortified village with a church on a hilltop...

See Sainte-Colombe-en-Bruilhois guide

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

Map of places to visit near Fources

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)

More information about Fources, Midi-Pyrenees

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

• Beaumont sur l'Osee pont d'Artigues (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (9km)
• La Romieu Collegiale St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (21km)
• Agen cathédrale St Caprais (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (39km)
• Auch cathédrale St Just (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (48km)
• Aire sur l'Adour église St Quitterie (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (52km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Montreal-du-Gers (5km)
• Larressingle (8km)
• Pujols (57km)

National Monuments

• Gramont Chateau (43km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Lectoure (32km)

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)

• Nerac (18km)

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)

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).

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