Mercenac tourism and travel guide

Visit Mercenac: highlights and tourist information

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Mercenac is situated in the Ariege department and Midi-Pyrenees region (now part of the Occitanie region), in the south of France at 44 kilometres from Foix, the department capital (general information: Mercenac is 654 kilometres from Paris).

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Lizier at 6 km and Tourtouse at 7 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

You can also Book Saint-Lizier hotels

Mercenac, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Mercenac in Occitanie.

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

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Ariege

Map of places to visit near Mercenac

Markets in and near Mercenac

• Saint-Girons: market Saturday (8km)
• Salies-du-Salat: market Monday (12km)
• Cazeres: market Saturday (19km)
• Seix: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (22km)
• Aspet: market Wednesday & Saturday (22km)
• La Bastide-de-Serou: market Thursday (29km)
• Saint-Gaudens: market Thursday (29km)
• Carbonne: market Thursday (32km)
• Lezat-sur-Leze: market Saturday (34km)
• Aulus-les-Bains: market Sunday - seasonal market only (35km)

More information about Mercenac, Midi-Pyrenees

Tourist attractions near Mercenac, France

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

Heritage sites

• Saint Lizier cathédrale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (7km)
• Audressein Église Notre-Dame de Tramesaygues (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (13km)
• Valcabrère basilique St Just (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)
• St Bertrand de Comminges chapelle St Julien (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (41km)
• St Bertrand de Comminges cathédrale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (41km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Lizier (6km)
• Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges (41km)

National Monuments

• Montmaurin Gallo-Roman Villa (41km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Pyrenees Ariegeoises (29km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin de la poterie Hillen (49km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Henne Morte (19km)
• Cirque d'Anglade (36km)
• Gorges de la Save (40km)
• Vallée de Vicdessos (47km)
• Cirque des Crabioules (57km)

Geography and distances

Getting here

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

We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bagert, Barjac, Bedeille, Betchat, Caumont, Cazavet, Gajan, Lorp-Sentaraille, Montgauch, Prat-Bonrepaux, Saint-Lizier, Taurignan-Castet, Taurignan-Vieux and Tourtouse.

This page in French: Visiter Mercenac