Montblanc tourism and travel guide

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Montblanc is situated in the Herault department and Languedoc-Roussillon region (now part of the Occitanie region), in the south of France at 48 kilometres from Montpellier, the department capital (general information: Montblanc is 612 kilometres from Paris).

Popular places to visit nearby include Pezenas at 9 km and Beziers at 13 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

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Montblanc, 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 Montblanc in Occitanie.

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

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

Map of places to visit near Montblanc

Markets in and near Montblanc

• Bessan: market Tuesday & Sunday (6km)
• Pezenas: market Saturday all day (9km)
• Portiragnes: market Every day except Thursday & Saturday - seasonal market only (11km)
• Agde: market Tuesday & Wednesday - seasonal market only (13km)
• Agde: market Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (13km)
• Marseillan: market Monday & Wednesday & Friday & Saturday - seasonal market only (14km)
• Marseillan: market Tuesday (14km)
• Serignan: market Wednesday & Monday & Friday (15km)
• Paulhan: market Thursday (18km)
• Fleury: market every day (26km)

More information about Montblanc, Languedoc-Roussillon

Tourist attractions near Montblanc, France

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

Aquarium

• Mare Nostrum (50km)

Grand sites of France

• Valle du Salagou (29km)
• Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert / Gorges de l'Herault (40km)

Heritage sites

• Saint Jean de Fos pont du diable (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (38km)
• St Guilhem le Desert ancienne abbaye (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Olargues (40km)
• Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert (40km)

National Monuments

• Enserune (22km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Pezenas (9km)
• Lodeve (37km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Narbonnaise en Méditerranée (34km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Fontfroide (Narbonne) (50km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin des carrières de Saint-Adrien (6km)
• Parc et jardin du château de Margon (11km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Beziers (14km)
• Narbonne (37km)
• Montpellier (48km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Etangs du Bagnas (17km)
• Céressou (17km)
• Etang de Thau (21km)
• Cirque du Moureze (25km)
• Cirque de Mourèze (25km)
• Gouffre de l'Œil Doux (27km)
• Grotte de la Clamouse (37km)
• Mont Caroux (38km)
• Étangs palavasiens (41km)
• Forêt de Fontfroide (49km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Lunaret (49km)
• African reserve of Sigean (49km)

Geography and distances

Getting here

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

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Abeilhan, Bessan, Nezignan-l'Eveque, Saint-Thibery, Servian, Tourbes and Valros.

This page in French: Visiter Montblanc