Lecques tourism and travel guide

Visit Lecques: highlights and tourist information

Lecques is situated in the Gard 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 Lecques in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Sommieres at 6 km and Sauve at 15 km.

Lecques, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Sommieres

Sommieres

at 6 km (direction south-south-east)

Adults will enjoy seeing the many historic monuments in Sommieres, although children might prefer...

See Sommieres guide
Sauve

Sauve

at 15 km (direction north-west)

There are numerous places of interest to discover as you explore the narrow ancient...

See Sauve guide
Tour Magne in Nimes

Tour Magne in Nimes

Ancient Monument at 23 km (direction east)

Tour Magne is a Roman fortified tower in the Jardins de la Fontaine in...

See Tour Magne in Nimes guide
Jardins de la Fontaine

Jardins de la Fontaine

Garden at 23 km (direction east)

The Jardins de la Fontaine is a lovely park and garden and home...

See Jardins de la Fontaine guide
 
 
Carré d'Art at Nimes

Carré d'Art at Nimes

Museum at 23 km (direction east)

The Carré d'Art in Nimes is a Norman Foster designed building that houses the...

See Carré d'Art at Nimes guide
Les Matelles

Les Matelles

at 23 km (direction west-south-west), in the Herault department

The small medieval village of Les Matelles makes a pleasant break from the coast...

See Les Matelles guide
Maison Carrée at Nimes

Maison Carrée at Nimes

Ancient Monument at 24 km (direction east)

Maison Carrée is an impressive 2000 year old Roman Temple in the heart of...

See Maison Carrée at Nimes guide
Amphitheatre in Nimes

Amphitheatre in Nimes

Ancient Monument at 24 km (direction east)

Built in the First century AD the amphitheatre in Nimes is one of the...

See Amphitheatre in Nimes guide
 
 
Museum Romanite in Nimes

Museum Romanite in Nimes

Museum at 24 km (direction east)

The Museum Romanite celebrates the history of Nimes, with an emphasis on the Roman...

See Museum Romanite in Nimes guide
Nimes

Nimes

at 24 km (direction east)

Nimes contains some of the most complete ancient Roman monuments to be seen anywhere...

See Nimes guide
Vezenobres

Vezenobres

at 25 km (direction north-north-east)

The village of Vézénobres, north-west of Nimes, is a delightful small village quite overlooked...

See Vezenobres guide
Anduze

Anduze

at 26 km (direction north-north-west)

The historic heart of Anduze, with its small squares and medieval houses, is very...

See Anduze guide
 
 
Prafrance bamboo garden

Prafrance bamboo garden

Garden at 26 km (direction north-north-west)

We enjoyed walking through the alleys of bamboo at the bamboo garden at Prafrance...

See Prafrance bamboo garden guide
Saint-Martin-de-Londres

Saint-Martin-de-Londres

at 27 km (direction west), in the Herault department

There are various historic buildings of interest in Saint-Martinde-Londres village including a 12th century...

See Saint-Martin-de-Londres guide

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Markets in and near Lecques

  • Sommieres: market Saturday (6km)
  • Quissac: market Wednesday (10km)
  • Calvisson: market Sunday (12km)
  • Vergeze: market Thursday (16km)
  • Lunel: market Thursday & Sunday (19km)
  • Aimargues: market Tuesday & Sunday & Friday (20km)
  • Marsillargues: market Tuesday (21km)
  • Saint-Hippolyte-du-Fort: market Tuesday & Friday (22km)
  • Vauvert: market Wednesday & Saturday (23km)
  • Nimes: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Monday all day & Friday (24km)

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Tourist attractions near Lecques, France

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

Aquarium

  • Mare Nostrum (28km)

Grand sites of France

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Cathédrale Saint-Théodorit et Fenestrelle Tower (Uzes) (34km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardins de la Fontaine (24km)
  • Parc et jardins du château de Flaugergues (28km)
  • Bambouseraie de Prafrance (28km)
  • Jardin des Sambucs (38km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Grotte des Demoiselles (27km)
  • Etang de Scamandre (34km)
  • Pointe de l'Espiguette (38km)
  • Étangs palavasiens (40km)
  • Grotte de la Clamouse (44km)
  • Mont Aigoual (50km)
  • Cascades du Sautadet (54km)
  • Chaos de Nimes-le-Vieux (60km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Ales (32km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Parc zoologique de Lunaret (27km)
 
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Geography and distances

Lecques is in the south of France at 24 kilometres from Nimes, the department capital (general information: Lecques is 573 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Lecques

Canton: Sommières

Arrondissement: Nîmes

Department: Gard

Region: Languedoc-Roussillon

New region: Occitanie

Postcode: 30250

Distance to Lecques

from Nimes (prefecture): 24 km

from Paris: 573 km

from Calais: 808 km

from Nice: 258 km

from Bordeaux: 385 km

from Strasbourg: 599 km

Getting here

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

We have 16 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Asperes, Aujargues, Brouzet-les-Quissac, Campagne, Combas, Crespian, Fontanes, Gailhan, Garrigues, Saint-Clement, Salinelles, Sardan, Sommieres, Souvignargues, Vic-le-Fesq and Villevieille.

This page in French: Visiter Lecques

 
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