Moussoulens tourism and travel guide

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Visit Moussoulens: highlights and tourist information

Moussoulens is situated in the Aude 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 Moussoulens in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Montolieu at 4 km and Saissac at 10 km.

Moussoulens, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Montolieu

at 4 km (direction north-north-west)

Built on the edge of a deep ravine, Montolieu is well known as a...

See Montolieu guide

Saissac

at 10 km (direction north-west)

In Saissac the highlights include the views from the top of the village and...

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Carcassonne

Heritage Site at 13 km (direction east-south-east)

The medieval fortress-town of Carcassonne is very extensive and very interesting. Highly recommended!...

See Carcassonne guide

Chateaux de Lastours

Castle at 14 km (direction east-north-east)

The four ruined castles in Lastours, in cathar country, were built in the 13th...

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Saint-Hilaire

at 22 km (direction south-south-east)

Saint-Hilaire is a pleasant village that is dominated by the lovely Abbey of Saint-Hilaire,...

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Castelnaudary

at 23 km (direction west)

Slightly away from tourist routes, Castelnaudary has a pleasant canal port and is the...

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Soreze

at 23 km (direction north-west), in the Tarn department

The abbey-school and numerous ancient colombage houses are among the interesting finds in the...

See Soreze guide

Limoux

at 25 km (direction south)

The small town of Limoux is best visited in late spring to enjoy the...

See Limoux guide

Caunes-Minervois

at 25 km (direction east)

If you are exploreing the Minervois wine region you will also want to take...

See Caunes-Minervois guide

La Pomarede

at 27 km (direction west-north-west)

Very tiny so don't travel for ages to get here but if you are...

See La Pomarede guide

Revel

at 27 km (direction north-west), in the Haute-Garonne department

The large arcaded square in the centre of Revel contains one of the biggest...

See Revel guide

Alet-les-Bains

at 31 km (direction south)

The abbey ruins are the most imposing monument in Alet-les-Bains but be sure to...

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Castres

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

While not an important tourist destination, Castres has a pleasant town centre and an...

See Castres guide

Camon

Most Beautiful Village at 36 km (direction south-west), in the Ariege department

The fortified village of Camon, listed as a 'most beautiful village of France' is...

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Reserve excursions near Moussoulens

Map of places to visit near Moussoulens

Markets in and near Moussoulens

• Bram: market Wednesday (10km)
• Carcassonne: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (13km)
• Castelnaudary: market Monday all day (23km)
• Limoux: market Friday all day (25km)
• Mazamet: market Tuesday & Sunday & Saturday (27km)
• Revel: market Saturday (27km)
• Labruguiere: market Friday (29km)
• Mirepoix: market Thursday & Monday (36km)
• Castres: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (37km)
• Puylaurens: market Wednesday (37km)

More information about Moussoulens, Languedoc-Roussillon

Tourist attractions near Moussoulens, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Carcassonne City (13km)

Heritage sites

• Carcassonne (13km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Camon (36km)
• Lagrasse (38km)
• Minerve (43km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Limoux (25km)
• Revel (27km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Haut-Languedoc (47km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin de l'Évêché (36km)
• Parc aux Bambous (42km)
• Jardin et parc du château de Loubens (49km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Cité de Carcassonne (13km)
• Gouffre de Cabrespine (20km)
• Gorges de l'Orbieu (39km)
• Grotte de la Devèze (44km)
• Fontaine Intermittente de Fontestorbes (48km)

Geography and distances

Moussoulens is in the south of France at 12 kilometres from Carcassonne, the department capital (general information: Moussoulens is 620 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Alzonne, Caux-et-Sauzens, Fraisse-Cabardes, Montolieu, Pezens, Raissac-sur-Lampy, Sainte-Eulalie, Ventenac-Cabardes and Villesequelande.

This page in French: Visiter Moussoulens