Moissac tourism and travel guide
Visit Moissac: highlights and tourist information
France This Way comment: Moissac might go unnoticed except it has the 12th century Abbey Church of Saint-Pierre, and one of the loveliest cloisters in France
Moissac is situated in the Tarn-et-Garonne department and Occitanie region.
Important note
This page features a summary of highlights that you might like to explore near Moissac. For detailed visitor information see the Moissac travel guide.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Moissac in Occitanie.
Popular places to visit nearby include Le-Pin at 12 km and Castelsagrat at 14 km.
Moissac, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave
at 6 km (direction west-south-west)The castle and the arcaded buildings around the central square are among the places...
See Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave guide
Le-Pin
at 12 km (direction west-south-west)Your challenge in Le Pin is to get a good glimpse of the fairytale...
See Le-Pin guide
Castelsagrat
at 14 km (direction west-north-west)Although quite quick to visit you will enjoy a stroll around the peaceful centre...
See Castelsagrat guide
Auvillar
Most Beautiful Village at 15 km (direction west)The lovely village of Auvillar has a very unusual round market hall in the...
See Auvillar guide
Brassac
at 15 km (direction north-west)Although it is very small, Brassac is a charming village to explore in the...
See Brassac guide
Valence-d'Agen
at 15 km (direction west)Valence d'Agen has no important monuments but is an enjoyable unspoiled small town to...
See Valence-d'Agen guide
Montjoi
at 17 km (direction west-north-west)Monjoi is a very unspoiled small village that preserves a great deal of interesting...
See Montjoi guide
Bardigues
at 17 km (direction west-south-west)Bardigues is a small village, very pleasant to stroll along the main street and...
See Bardigues guide
Lauzerte
Most Beautiful Village at 18 km (direction north-north-east)Lauzerte, a small bastide town in a hilltop position, is one of our favourite...
See Lauzerte guide
Bourg-de-Visa
at 20 km (direction north-west)Bourg-de-Visa is one of several small villages in this region with no particular monuments...
See Bourg-de-Visa guide
Saint-Antoine
at 21 km (direction west-south-west), in the Gers departmentThe most unique charateristic in the pretty village of Saint-Antoine are the painted walls...
See Saint-Antoine guide
Donzac
at 21 km (direction west)The red-brick architecture and unusual church tower add to the charm of the little...
See Donzac guide
Montauban
at 23 km (direction east-south-east)The pink houses and ancient arcades ensure that the Place Nationale in Montauban is...
See Montauban guide
Puymirol
at 25 km (direction west-north-west), in the Lot-et-Garonne departmentNot far from Agen, the small town of Puymirol has a good number of...
See Puymirol guide
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Markets in and near Moissac
Market days in Moissac: weekly market: Sunday & Saturday;
- Moissac: market Sunday & Saturday (0km)
- Lafrancaise: market Wednesday & Sunday (13km)
- Valence, Castelsarrasin: market Tuesday (15km)
- Montech: market Tuesday (20km)
- Lavit: market Friday (20km)
- Montauban: market Wednesday all day & Saturday (24km)
- Beaumont-de-Lomagne: market Saturday (26km)
- Montaigu-de-Quercy: market Saturday (27km)
- Montcuq: market Sunday (28km)
- Verdun-sur-Garonne: market Friday (30km)
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Tourist attractions near Moissac, France
What to do at Moissac? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Moissac.
Heritage sites
- Moissac abbatiale St Pierre (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (0km)
- Agen cathédrale St Caprais (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (39km)
- Cahors Pont-Valentré (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (47km)
- Cahors cathédrale St Etienne (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (48km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
National Monuments
- Gramont Chateau (31km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Lectoure (41km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye de Saint Maurin (Saint-Maurin) (19km)
- Eglise de Notre-Dame (Lacour) (24km)
- Eglise Notre Dame (Frespech) (31km)
- Eglise de Saint Martin (Layrac) (34km)
- Prieuré de Sainte Marie (Moirax) (38km)
- Eglise de Sainte Marie (Aubiac) (42km)
- Eglise de Sainte Livrade (Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot) (51km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin du Pèlerin (18km)
- Jardin et parc du château de Larra (42km)
- Parc du château de Merville (46km)
- Jardins secrets de Cahors (48km)
- Ets Latour-Marliac (54km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grottes de Fontirou (39km)
Amusement park / theme park
- Walibi Aquitaine (43km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Cayriech (44km)
Geography and distances
Moissac is in the south-west of France at 24 kilometres from Montauban, the department capital (general information: Moissac is 537 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Moissac
Canton: Moissac
Arrondissement: Castelsarrasin
Department: Tarn-et-Garonne
Region: Midi-Pyrenees
New region: Occitanie
Postcode: 82200
Distance to Moissac
from Montauban (prefecture): 24 km
from Paris: 537 km
from Calais: 763 km
from Nice: 498 km
from Bordeaux: 155 km
from Strasbourg: 714 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Moissac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 2 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Boudou and Saint-Nicolas-de-la-Grave.
This page in French: Visiter Moissac