Gargas tourism and travel guide

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Visit Gargas: highlights and tourist information

Gargas is situated in the Haute-Garonne 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 Gargas in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Toulouse at 17 km and Giroussens at 25 km.

Gargas, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Toulouse

at 17 km (direction south)

Toulouse, with its famous red-brick architecture, is one of the most impressive cities in...

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Giroussens

at 25 km (direction east), in the Tarn department

Giroussens is a pretty village and home to a ceramic centre and lovely garden...

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The Jardin des Martels

Garden at 25 km (direction east), in the Tarn department

The Jardins des Martels is a beautiful garden and mini-farm near Toulouse....

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Lavaur

at 29 km (direction east), in the Tarn department

Lavaur is a pretty red brick town in the Tarn department of France...

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Lisle-sur-Tarn

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

Lisle-sur-Tarn is a pretty village on the banks of the Tarn river....

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Montauban

at 31 km (direction north-north-west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

The pink houses and ancient arcades ensure that the Place Nationale in Montauban is...

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Puycelsi

Most Beautiful Village at 33 km (direction north-east), in the Tarn department

We particularly enjoyed the walk around the ramaparts in Puycelsi, one of the 'most...

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Castelnau-de-Montmiral

Most Beautiful Village at 37 km (direction east-north-east), in the Tarn department

The central square of Castelnau-de-Montmiral with its medieval buildings, and the views from its...

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Bruniquel

Most Beautiful Village at 37 km (direction north-north-east), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

The cobbled streets, numerous medieval buildings and the castle combine to make Bruniquel a...

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Gaillac

at 38 km (direction east-north-east), in the Tarn department

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

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Realville

at 40 km (direction east-north-east), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

The focus in the small bastide town of Réalville is the main square, surrounded...

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Beaumont-de-Lomagne

at 41 km (direction west-north-west), in the Tarn-et-Garonne department

The weekly market in Beaumont-de-Lomagne has been held in the same market hall, in...

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Vieux

at 42 km (direction east-north-east), in the Tarn department

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

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Sarrant

Most Beautiful Village at 43 km (direction west), in the Gers department

The ancient gateway and half-timbered houses bring a medieval feel to the village of...

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Map of places to visit near Gargas

Markets in and near Gargas

• Fronton: market Thursday (11km)
• Bessieres: market Monday (12km)
• Villemur-sur-Tarn: market Sunday & Saturday (13km)
• Grenade: market Saturday (14km)
• Blagnac: market Saturday (15km)
• Grisolles: market Wednesday (16km)
• Toulouse: market Wednesday all day & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (17km)
• Saint-Sulpice: market Wednesday (17km)
• Verfeil: market Tuesday (19km)
• Colomiers: market Thursday & Saturday (19km)

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Tourist attractions near Gargas, France

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

Heritage sites

• Toulouse basilique St Sernin (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (17km)
• Canal du Midi (17km)
• Toulouse Hotel-Dieu St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (18km)
• Rabastens église Notre-Dame-du-Bourg (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (22km)
• Moissac abbatiale St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (49km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Bruniquel (37km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Gaillac (38km)
• Revel (54km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du château de Merville (14km)
• Jardin japonais de Toulouse (17km)
• Jardin Royal de Toulouse (18km)
• Jardin et parc du château de Larra (19km)
• Jardin des Martels (25km)
• Jardin et parc du château de Loubens (33km)
• Jardin de Paradis (52km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Montauban (30km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Bouconne (24km)

Towns of Art and history

• Toulouse (17km)

Geography and distances

Gargas is in the south of France at 17 kilometres from Toulouse, the department capital (general information: Gargas is 571 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bazus, Bouloc, Bruguieres, Cepet, Gratentour, Labastide-Saint-Sernin, Montberon, Montjoire, Pechbonnieu, Saint-Sauveur, Vacquiers, Villaries and Villeneuve-les-Bouloc.

This page in French: Visiter Gargas