Les Bessons tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Aumont Aubrac at 6 km from Les Bessons
Visit Les Bessons: highlights and tourist information
To Visit Attractions Book a visitLes Bessons is situated in the Lozere 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 Les Bessons in Occitanie.
Popular places to visit nearby include Aumont Aubrac at 6 km and Marvejols at 25 km.
Les Bessons, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Aumont Aubrac
at 6 km (direction south-south-east)Not perhaps a major destination but Aumont-Aubrac is pleasant to explore when...
See Aumont Aubrac guide

Marvejols
at 25 km (direction south)The quiet regional town of Marvejols has several interesting historic monuments to...
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Saint-Flour
at 32 km (direction north-north-west), in the Cantal departmentAlthough built in rather sombre granite, we found lots of interesting sights...
See Saint-Flour guide

Laguiole
at 33 km (direction west-south-west), in the Aveyron departmentThe sweeping lanscape of the Laguiole region is best known for the...
See Laguiole guide

Mende
at 34 km (direction south-east)On the northern edge of the Cevennes National Park, Mende itself has...
See Mende guide

Sainte-Eulalie-d'Olt
Most Beautiful Village at 42 km (direction south-west), in the Aveyron departmentAfter exploring the picturesque village at Sainte-Eulalie-d'Olt you will find lots of...
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Saint-Come-d'Olt
Most Beautiful Village at 45 km (direction west-south-west), in the Aveyron departmentThe pilgrimage village of Saint-Côme-d'Olt, with its castle and unusual church, is...
See Saint-Come-d'Olt guide

Les loups du Gevaudan
at 46 km (direction south-south-west)The Loups de Gevaudan park is a chance to see wolves living...
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Sainte-Enimie
Most Beautiful Village at 47 km (direction south-south-east)Sainte-Enimie is the most extensive, and perhaps the most interesting, of the...
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Espalion
at 48 km (direction west-south-west), in the Aveyron departmentIn the town of Espalion there is a lovely bridge over the...
See Espalion guide

Saint-Chely-du-Tarn
at 50 km (direction south-south-east)Saint-Chely-du-Tarn is in an idyllic spot within the western part of the...
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Pradelles
Most Beautiful Village at 50 km (direction east), in the Haute-Loire departmentBoth the picturesque historic village centre and the lovely viwes make Pradelles...
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Cevennes National Park
National Parc at 50 km (direction south-east), in the Gard departmentThe varied landscapes of the Cevennes National Park are famous as the...
See Cevennes National Park guide

Castelbouc
at 51 km (direction south-south-east)The tiny village of Castelbouc, in the Gorges du Tarn, is very...
See Castelbouc guide
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Markets in and near Les Bessons
- Saint-Chely-d'Apcher: market Thursday (4km)
- Chaudes-Aigues: market Thursday & Monday (21km)
- Marvejols: market Tuesday & Saturday (25km)
- Mende: market Saturday all day (34km)
- Sainte-Genevieve-sur-Argence: market Wednesday & Wednesday (39km)
- Valuejols: market Tuesday (40km)
- Langeac: market Tuesday & Thursday & (41km)
- Bagnols-les-Bains: market Thursday (44km)
- Espalion: market Friday (48km)
- Ispagnac: market Tuesday & Saturday (50km)
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Tourist attractions near Les Bessons, France
What to do at Les Bessons? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Les Bessons.
Heritage sites
- St Chely d'Aubrac pont des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (33km)
- Espalion Pont Vieux (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (48km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Sainte-Eulalie-d'Olt (42km)
- Saint-Come-d'Olt (45km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Marvejols (25km)
- Saint-Flour (32km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Saint Georges (Saint-Paulien) (62km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Cascade du Déroc (20km)
- Mont Mouchet (24km)
- Lac du Bouchet (45km)
- Plomb du Cantal (50km)
- Trou de Bozouls (54km)
- Mont Lozère (55km)
- Puy Griou (55km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Aumont-Aubrac (6km)
- La Canourgue (38km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Réserve de bisons d'Europe de Sainte-Eulalie (18km)
Geography and distances
Les Bessons is in the south of France at 34 kilometres from Mende, the department capital (general information: Les Bessons is 459 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Les Bessons
Canton: Saint-Chély-d'Apcher
Arrondissement: Mende
Department: Lozere
Region: Languedoc-Roussillon
New region: Occitanie
Postcode: 48200
Distance to Les Bessons
from Mende (prefecture): 34 km
from Paris: 459 km
from Calais: 695 km
from Nice: 341 km
from Bordeaux: 302 km
from Strasbourg: 545 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Les Bessons from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aumont-Aubrac, Fau-de-Peyre, La Fage-Saint-Julien, Rimeize and Saint-Chely-d'Apcher.
This page in French: Visiter Les Bessons