Montousse tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges at 14 km from Montousse
Visit Montousse: highlights and tourist information
Montousse is situated in the Hautes-Pyrenees 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 Montousse in Occitanie.
Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges at 14 km and Valcabrere at 14 km.
Montousse, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges
Most Beautiful Village at 14 km (direction east-south-east), in the Haute-Garonne department2000 years ago the town of Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges had 10000 inhabitants - now it has...
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Valcabrere
at 14 km (direction east-south-east), in the Haute-Garonne departmentValcabrere deserves a visit because of the very lovely roman style basilica of Saint-Just...
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Col d'Aspin
Scenery at 16 km (direction south-west)The Col d'Aspin is an important mountain pass in the west of the Pyrenees...
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Arreau
at 19 km (direction south-south-west)Deep in the Pyrenees on a small river, Arreau is a delightful small town...
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Col du Tourmalet
Scenery at 28 km (direction west-south-west)The Col du Tourmalet is a mountain pass in the Pyrenees, famous because the...
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Col de Peyresourde
Scenery at 30 km (direction south)The Col de Peyresourde is a mountain pass in the pyrenees, which often forms...
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Mont d'Astarac
at 32 km (direction north-north-east), in the Gers departmentThe frescoes in the village church are the highlight of your visit to Mont...
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Tarbes
at 33 km (direction west-north-west)The substantial gardens of Jardin Massey are the main place of interest in the...
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Bagneres-de-Luchon
at 34 km (direction south-south-east), in the Haute-Garonne departmentBagneres-de-Luchon is one of the nicest of the 'belle-epoque' spa towns that developed in...
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Lourdes
at 36 km (direction west)Lourdes is of course very famous as a pilgrimage centre which attracts millions of...
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Luz-Saint-Sauveur
at 40 km (direction west-south-west)The pleasant town of Luz-Saint-Sauveur is well placed to explore some lovely Pyreneean mountain...
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Saint-Savin
at 42 km (direction west)It is the abbey church in Saint-Savin, and the surrounding countryside, that make a...
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Mont Perdu
Heritage Site at 51 km (direction south-west)Mont-Perdu is a natural highlight on the border between France and Spain near Gavarnie...
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Martres-Tolosane
at 51 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Garonne departmentThe small village of Martres-Tolosane is known for its faiencerie workshops...
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Markets in and near Montousse
- Montrejeau: market Monday (13km)
- Loures-Barousse: market Friday (16km)
- Arreau: market Thursday all day (19km)
- Bagneres-de-Bigorre: market Saturday all day (22km)
- Saint-Gaudens: market Thursday (26km)
- Saint-Lary-Soulan: market Saturday (29km)
- Boulogne-sur-Gesse: market Wednesday (31km)
- Aspet: market Wednesday & Saturday (32km)
- Bagneres-de-Luchon: market every day - seasonal market only (34km)
- Tarbes: market Thursday all day (35km)
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Tourist attractions near Montousse, France
What to do at Montousse? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Montousse.
Grand sites of France
- Cirque de Gavarnie (54km)
Heritage sites
- St Bertrand de Comminges cathédrale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (13km)
- St Bertrand de Comminges chapelle St Julien (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (14km)
- Valcabrère basilique St Just (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (14km)
- Jézeau église Saint-Laurent (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (19km)
- Ourdis-Cotdoussan église St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (32km)
- Aragnouet chapelle des templiers (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (37km)
- Gavarnie église St Jean Baptiste (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (51km)
- Mont Perdu (54km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges (14km)
National Monuments
- Montmaurin Gallo-Roman Villa (25km)
- Marshall Foch house (33km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin de la poterie Hillen (30km)
- Jardin Massey (33km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Gouffre d'Esparros (8km)
- Grottes de Médous (21km)
- Gorges de la Save (27km)
- Col du Tourmalet (28km)
- Lac d'Oo (37km)
- Henne Morte (38km)
- Cirque des Crabioules (40km)
- Cirque de Troumouse (45km)
- Cirque d'Estaubés (49km)
- Pont d'Espagne (51km)
- Cascade de Gavarnie (54km)
- Brèche de Roland (56km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Tarbes (35km)
Geography and distances
Montousse is in the south-west of France at 33 kilometres from Tarbes, the department capital (general information: Montousse is 661 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Montousse
Canton: Barthe-de-Neste
Arrondissement: Bagnères-de-Bigorre
Department: Hautes-Pyrenees
Region: Midi-Pyrenees
New region: Occitanie
Postcode: 65250
Distance to Montousse
from Tarbes (prefecture): 33 km
from Paris: 661 km
from Calais: 883 km
from Nice: 558 km
from Bordeaux: 212 km
from Strasbourg: 835 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Montousse from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 21 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aneres, Bazus-Neste, Bize, Bizous, Cantaous, Escala, Gazave, Hautaget, Heches, Izaux, La Barthe-de-Neste, Labastide, Lortet, Mazouau, Montserie, Nestier, Nistos, Pinas, Saint-Arroman, Saint-Laurent-de-Neste and Tuzaguet.
This page in French: Visiter Montousse