Lecques tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Sommieres at 6 km from Lecques
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
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
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
Ancient Monument at 23 km (direction east)Tour Magne is a Roman fortified tower in the Jardins de la Fontaine in...
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Jardins de la Fontaine
Garden at 23 km (direction east)The Jardins de la Fontaine is a lovely park and garden and home...
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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...
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Les Matelles
at 23 km (direction west-south-west), in the Herault departmentThe small medieval village of Les Matelles makes a pleasant break from the coast...
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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...
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Amphitheatre in Nimes
Ancient Monument at 24 km (direction east)Built in the First century AD the amphitheatre in Nimes is one of the...
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Museum Romanite in Nimes
Museum at 24 km (direction east)The Museum Romanite celebrates the history of Nimes, with an emphasis on the Roman...
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Nimes
at 24 km (direction east)Nimes contains some of the most complete ancient Roman monuments to be seen anywhere...
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Vezenobres
at 25 km (direction north-north-east)The village of Vézénobres, north-west of Nimes, is a delightful small village quite overlooked...
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Anduze
at 26 km (direction north-north-west)The historic heart of Anduze, with its small squares and medieval houses, is very...
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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...
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Saint-Martin-de-Londres
at 27 km (direction west), in the Herault departmentThere are various historic buildings of interest in Saint-Martinde-Londres village including a 12th century...
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Map of places to visit near Lecques
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)
More information about Lecques, Languedoc-Roussillon
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
- Camargue (24km)
- Pont du Gard (40km)
- Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert / Gorges de l'Herault (43km)
- Cirque de Navacelles (45km)
Heritage sites
- Saint-Gilles ancienne abbatialle (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (34km)
- St Guilhem le Desert ancienne abbaye (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (43km)
- Saint Jean de Fos pont du diable (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (43km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert (43km)
- La Roque-sur-Ceze (54km)
National Monuments
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer (52km)
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)
- Sommieres (6km)
- Nimes (24km)
- Montpellier (29km)
- Saint-Gilles (34km)
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
- Uzes (35km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Ales (32km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Lunaret (27km)
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