Montels tourism and travel guide

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Visit Montels: highlights and tourist information

Montels is situated in the Herault 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 Montels in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Narbonne at 12 km and Bize-Minervois at 13 km.

Montels, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Narbonne

at 12 km (direction south-south-west), in the Aude department

Among other highlights, the parts of Narbonne along the canal and around the cathedral...

See Narbonne guide

Bize-Minervois

at 13 km (direction west), in the Aude department

Bize-Minervois is a small village but its pretty houses and popular swimming river in...

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Saint-Chinian

at 16 km (direction north-north-west)

The busy village of Saint-Chinian in the Minerves is best known for the good...

See Saint-Chinian guide

Beziers

at 16 km (direction east-north-east)

Beziers is a lively, thriving town with a good number of interesting monuments to...

See Beziers guide

Aigne

at 18 km (direction west-north-west)

The fortified village centre of Aigne make it one of our favourite Minervois villages...

See Aigne guide

Gruissan

at 21 km (direction south-south-east), in the Aude department

As well as the pleasure port and old village centre, Gruissan is also well...

See Gruissan guide

Fontfroide Abbey

Abbey at 21 km (direction south-west), in the Aude department

The Abbey at Fontfroide dates from the 12th century, and is one of the...

See Fontfroide Abbey guide

Roquebrun

at 23 km (direction south-west)

The seting on the River Orb and the Mediterranean garden add to the charm...

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Minerve

Most Beautiful Village at 24 km (direction west-north-west)

The ancient streets of the attractive village of Minerve are very pleasant to explore,...

See Minerve guide

Sigean Nature Reserve

at 30 km (direction south-south-west), in the Aude department

Sigean is a very popular wildlife park where thousands of animals such as lions,...

See Sigean Nature Reserve guide

Olargues

Most Beautiful Village at 31 km (direction north-north-west)

With a lovely medieval centre and the scenic background of the Jaur river that...

See Olargues guide

Port-la-Nouvelle

at 32 km (direction south), in the Aude department

One of the largest industrial ports in France, Port-la-Nouvelle also has a popular beach...

See Port-la-Nouvelle guide

La Palme

at 36 km (direction south), in the Aude department

La Palme is a small traditional village in Languedoc-Roussillon with a beach, lagoon and...

See La Palme guide

Agde

at 36 km (direction east)

Agde is a very pleasant, unspoiled town a few kilometres from the Mediterranean coast...

See Agde guide

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Reserve excursions near Montels

Map of places to visit near Montels

Markets in and near Montels

• Capestang: market Sunday (4km)
• Coursan: market every day except Monday (7km)
• Fleury: market every day (11km)
• Narbonne: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Monday - seasonal market only (12km)
• Narbonne: market Sunday (12km)
• Saint-Chinian: market Thursday & Sunday (16km)
• Serignan: market Wednesday & Monday & Friday (21km)
• Gruissan: market every day except Thursday (21km)
• Olonzac: market Tuesday (24km)
• Lezignan-Corbieres: market Wednesday (24km)

More information about Montels, Languedoc-Roussillon

Tourist attractions near Montels, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Valle du Salagou (48km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Minerve (24km)
• Olargues (31km)
• Lagrasse (40km)

National Monuments

• Enserune (7km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Pezenas (37km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Narbonnaise en Méditerranée (21km)
• Haut-Languedoc (43km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Fontfroide (Narbonne) (23km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin des carrières de Saint-Adrien (26km)
• Parc et jardin du château de Margon (31km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Narbonne (12km)
• Beziers (16km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Gouffre de l'Œil Doux (17km)
• Forêt de Fontfroide (23km)
• Grotte de la Devèze (32km)
• Mont Caroux (35km)
• Etangs du Bagnas (40km)
• Céressou (41km)
• Cirque de Mourèze (45km)
• Cirque du Moureze (45km)
• Gorges de l'Orbieu (57km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Fraisse-sur-Agout (39km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• African reserve of Sigean (26km)

Geography and distances

Montels is in the south of France at 77 kilometres from Montpellier, the department capital (general information: Montels is 621 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Capestang, Cuxac-d'Aude, Ouveillan, Poilhes and Quarante.

This page in French: Visiter Montels