Lissac tourism and travel guide

Visit Lissac: highlights and tourist information

Lissac is situated in the Ariege 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 Lissac in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Pamiers at 19 km and Carbonne at 23 km.

Lissac, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Pamiers

Pamiers

at 19 km (direction south-south-east)

The largest town in Ariege, Pamiers has several notable monuments including the cathedral and...

See Pamiers guide
Carbonne

Carbonne

at 23 km (direction west), in the Haute-Garonne department

Ransacked as a cathar town in the 12th century, Carbonne was rebuilt as a...

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Rieux-Volvestre

Rieux-Volvestre

at 25 km (direction west), in the Haute-Garonne department

The stroll along the river and the surrounding medieval red-brick buildings make Rieux-Volvestre an...

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Foix

Foix

at 35 km (direction south-south-east)

The narrow medieval streets, the imposing castle above the town and the lovely setting...

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Chateau de Foix

Chateau de Foix

Castle at 35 km (direction south-south-east)

The chateau de Foix is an impressive medieval castle on a rocky spur in...

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Cazeres

Cazeres

at 35 km (direction west), in the Haute-Garonne department

Cazeres is not a tourist town, but you might like to visit the Church...

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Mirepoix

Mirepoix

at 36 km (direction east-south-east)

In Mirepoix it is the beautifully preserved centre of the bastide town that is...

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Castelnaudary

Castelnaudary

at 36 km (direction east), in the Aude department

Slightly away from tourist routes, Castelnaudary has a pleasant canal port and is the...

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Tourtouse

Tourtouse

at 37 km (direction west-south-west)

Although tiny, the castle (and picnic area) in the centre of Tourtouse make a...

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Toulouse

Toulouse

at 38 km (direction north-north-west), in the Haute-Garonne department

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

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La Pomarede

La Pomarede

at 39 km (direction east-north-east), in the Aude department

Very tiny so don't travel for ages to get here but if you are...

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Montjoie-en-Couserans

Montjoie-en-Couserans

at 41 km (direction south-west)

The tiny village of Montjoie-en-Couserans is included because it is the start point of...

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Martres-Tolosane

Martres-Tolosane

at 41 km (direction west), in the Haute-Garonne department

The small village of Martres-Tolosane is known for its faiencerie workshops...

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Saint-Lizier

Saint-Lizier

Most Beautiful Village at 42 km (direction south-west)

A small village in the Natural Regional Park of the Ariege Pyrenees, Saint-Lizier is...

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Reserve excursions near Lissac

Map of places to visit near Lissac

 
 

Markets in and near Lissac

  • Saverdun: market Friday (7km)
  • Auterive: market Friday (9km)
  • Lezat-sur-Leze: market Saturday (13km)
  • Mazeres: market Thursday (14km)
  • Pamiers: market Tuesday & Saturday (18km)
  • Venerque: market Thursday (19km)
  • Villefranche-de-Lauragais: market Friday (22km)
  • Carbonne: market Thursday (24km)
  • Muret: market Tuesday & Saturday (26km)
  • Castanet-Tolosan: market Tuesday (27km)

More information about Lissac, Midi-Pyrenees

Tourist attractions near Lissac, France

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

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Pyrenees Ariegeoises (31km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc aux Bambous (24km)
  • Jardin Royal de Toulouse (37km)
  • Jardin japonais de Toulouse (38km)
  • Jardin et parc du château de Loubens (40km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Forêt de Bouconne (48km)
  • Fontaine Intermittente de Fontestorbes (53km)

Towns of Art and history

 
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Geography and distances

Lissac is in the south of France at 35 kilometres from Foix, the department capital (general information: Lissac is 624 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Lissac

Canton: Saverdun

Arrondissement: Pamiers

Department: Ariege

Region: Midi-Pyrenees

New region: Occitanie

Postcode: 0

Distance to Lissac

from Foix (prefecture): 35 km

from Paris: 624 km

from Calais: 854 km

from Nice: 467 km

from Bordeaux: 241 km

from Strasbourg: 762 km

Getting here

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

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cante, Caujac, Cintegabelle, Gaillac-Toulza, Grazac, Labatut, Marliac, Saint-Quirc and Saverdun.

This page in French: Visiter Lissac

 
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