Mazeres tourism and travel guide

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Visit Mazeres: highlights and tourist information

Mazeres 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 Mazeres in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Pamiers at 16 km and Castelnaudary at 23 km.

Mazeres, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Pamiers

at 16 km (direction south-south-west)

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

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Castelnaudary

at 23 km (direction east-north-east), in the Aude department

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

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Mirepoix

at 24 km (direction south-east)

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

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La Pomarede

at 28 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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Foix

at 32 km (direction south-south-west)

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

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Chateau de Foix

Castle at 32 km (direction south-south-west)

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

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Camon

Most Beautiful Village at 34 km (direction south-east)

The fortified village of Camon, listed as a 'most beautiful village of France' is...

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Revel

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

The large arcaded square in the centre of Revel contains one of the biggest...

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Carbonne

at 37 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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Soreze

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

The abbey-school and numerous ancient colombage houses are among the interesting finds in the...

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Rieux-Volvestre

at 39 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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Saissac

at 41 km (direction east-north-east), in the Aude department

In Saissac the highlights include the views from the top of the village and...

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Montsegur

at 43 km (direction south-south-east)

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

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Montolieu

at 44 km (direction east), in the Aude department

Built on the edge of a deep ravine, Montolieu is well known as a...

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Reserve excursions near Mazeres

Map of places to visit near Mazeres

Markets in and near Mazeres

Market days in Mazeres: weekly market: Thursday;

• Mazeres: market Thursday (0km)
• Saverdun: market Friday (9km)
• Pamiers: market Tuesday & Saturday (15km)
• Villefranche-de-Lauragais: market Friday (17km)
• Auterive: market Friday (20km)
• Castelnaudary: market Monday all day (23km)
• Mirepoix: market Thursday & Monday (24km)
• Lezat-sur-Leze: market Saturday (27km)
• Venerque: market Thursday (28km)
• Caraman: market Thursday (32km)

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Tourist attractions near Mazeres, France

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

Heritage sites

• Toulouse Hotel-Dieu St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (44km)
• Toulouse basilique St Sernin (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (44km)
• Canal du Midi (46km)
• Saint Lizier cathédrale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (52km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Camon (34km)
• Saint-Lizier (52km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Revel (35km)
• Limoux (49km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Pyrenees Ariegeoises (34km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc aux Bambous (13km)
• Jardin et parc du château de Loubens (37km)
• Jardin Royal de Toulouse (43km)
• Jardin japonais de Toulouse (44km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Fontaine Intermittente de Fontestorbes (44km)
• Forêt de Bouconne (57km)

Towns of Art and history

• Toulouse (44km)

Geography and distances

Mazeres is in the south of France at 32 kilometres from Foix, the department capital (general information: Mazeres is 626 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Belpech, Calmont, Fajac-la-Relenque, Gibel, La Louviere-Lauragais and Molandier.

This page in French: Visiter Mazeres