Matemale tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Villefranche-de-Conflent at 20 km from Matemale

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Visit Matemale: highlights and tourist information

Matemale is situated in the Pyrenees-Orientales 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 Matemale in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Villefranche-de-Conflent at 20 km and Mosset at 21 km.

Matemale, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Villefranche-de-Conflent

Most Beautiful Village at 20 km (direction east)

Villefranche-de-Conflent is a fascinating place to explore, with a fortified ancient village in the...

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Mosset

Most Beautiful Village at 21 km (direction east-north-east)

The medieval streets in the heart of Mosset have helped it become listed among...

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Molitg-les-Bains

at 23 km (direction east-north-east)

If you are wanting a spa break in the Pyrenees mountains the scenery and...

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Prades

at 25 km (direction east)

Prades makes a pleasant detour when you are exploring the valleys of the western...

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Ax-les-Thermes

at 27 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ariege department

A spa town since the 19th century, Ax-les-Thermes is now better known for being...

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Chateau de Puilaurens

Castle at 28 km (direction north-east), in the Aude department

Castle Puilaurens is a Cathar castle of France in a beautiful mountain location...

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Eus

Most Beautiful Village at 28 km (direction east)

The steep streets of Eus re very lovely to explore - and it is...

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Mount Canigou

at 29 km (direction east)

Although not very high, Mont Canigou dominates the landscape and culture of the wetern...

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Quillan

at 32 km (direction north-north-east), in the Aude department

Be sure to take a stroll through Quillan as part of your trip to...

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Gorges de l'Aude

Scenery at 33 km (direction north-north-east), in the Aude department

The Gorges de l'Aude are a scenic highlight to explore close to Carcassonne...

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Prats de Mollo la Preste

at 36 km (direction east-south-east)

In Prats-de-Mollo you will enjoy exploring the historic centre, then the energetic can climb...

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Montsegur

at 40 km (direction north-west), in the Ariege department

In Montsegur be sure to visit the cathar castle with its lovely far-reaching views...

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Rennes-le-Chateau

at 40 km (direction north-north-east), in the Aude department

A small village with lovely views, it is also the legends associating Rennes-le-Chateau with...

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Rennes-les-Bains

at 40 km (direction north-north-east), in the Aude department

Rennes-les-Bains is a traditional spa town in the Aude countryside...

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Reserve excursions near Matemale

Map of places to visit near Matemale

Markets in and near Matemale

• Prades: market Tuesday (26km)
• Ax-les-Thermes: market Thursday - seasonal market only (27km)
• Ax-les-Thermes: market Tuesday & Saturday (27km)
• Quillan: market Wednesday & Saturday (32km)
• Belesta: market Tuesday & Thursday (38km)
• Esperaza: market Thursday & Sunday (40km)
• Ille-sur-Tet: market Wednesday & Friday (43km)
• Lavelanet: market Wednesday & Friday (44km)

More information about Matemale, Languedoc-Roussillon

Tourist attractions near Matemale, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Massif du Canigou (29km)

Heritage sites

• Mont-Louis citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (9km)
• Villefranche-de-Conflent enceinte / fort (Vauban fortifications) (20km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Villefranche-de-Conflent (20km)
• Mosset (21km)
• Eus (28km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Prades (25km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Pyrenees Catalanes (6km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Sainte-Marie (Corneilla-de-Conflent) (22km)
• Abbaye Saint Michel de Cuixa (Codalet) (23km)
• Abbaye Saint Martin du Canigou (Casteil) (24km)
• Eglise de Sainte Marie de Marcevol (Arboussols) (32km)
• Prieuré de Serrabone (Boule-d'Amont) (38km)
• Chapelle de Casenoves (Ille-sur-tet) (42km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Lac du Bouillouses (10km)
• Lac des Bouillouses (10km)
• Réserve naturelle régionale de Nyer (14km)
• Gorges de la Pierre-Lys (29km)
• Pic du Canigou (29km)
• Cirque du Sisca (31km)
• Fontaine Intermittente de Fontestorbes (38km)
• Gorges de Galamus (41km)
• Gorges de la Fou (42km)
• Orgues d'Ille-sur-Tet (42km)
• Gorges de l'Orbieu (52km)

Geography and distances

Matemale is in the south of France at 65 kilometres from Perpignan, the department capital (general information: Matemale is 697 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Ayguatebia-Talau, Caudies-de-Conflent, Fontrabiouse, Formigueres, Les Angles, Railleu, Real and Sansa.

This page in French: Visiter Matemale