Orgeix tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Ax-les-Thermes at 3 km from Orgeix
Visit Orgeix: highlights and tourist information
To Visit Attractions Book a visitOrgeix is situated in the Ariege 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 Orgeix in Occitanie.
Popular places to visit nearby include Ax-les-Thermes at 3 km and Montsegur at 19 km.
Orgeix, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Ax-les-Thermes
at 3 km (direction west-north-west)A spa town since the 19th century, Ax-les-Thermes is now better known...
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Montsegur
at 19 km (direction north-north-west)In Montsegur be sure to visit the cathar castle with its lovely...
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Grotte de Lombrives
Cave at 24 km (direction west-north-west)Not the most famous caves perhaps but the Grotte de Lombrives is...
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Quillan
at 32 km (direction east-north-east), in the Aude departmentBe sure to take a stroll through Quillan as part of your...
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Gorges de l'Aude
Scenery at 32 km (direction east-north-east), in the Aude departmentThe Gorges de l'Aude are a scenic highlight to explore close to...
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Foix
at 36 km (direction north-west)The narrow medieval streets, the imposing castle above the town and the...
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Chateau de Foix
Castle at 36 km (direction north-west)The chateau de Foix is an impressive medieval castle on a rocky...
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Camon
Most Beautiful Village at 36 km (direction north-north-east)The fortified village of Camon, listed as a 'most beautiful village of...
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Chateau de Puilaurens
Castle at 37 km (direction east-north-east), in the Aude departmentCastle Puilaurens is a Cathar castle of France in a beautiful mountain...
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Mosset
Most Beautiful Village at 40 km (direction east), in the Pyrenees-Orientales departmentThe medieval streets in the heart of Mosset have helped it become...
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Rennes-le-Chateau
at 41 km (direction east-north-east), in the Aude departmentA small village with lovely views, it is also the legends associating...
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Mirepoix
at 42 km (direction east-north-east)In Mirepoix it is the beautifully preserved centre of the bastide town...
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Villefranche-de-Conflent
Most Beautiful Village at 43 km (direction east-south-east), in the Pyrenees-Orientales departmentVillefranche-de-Conflent is a fascinating place to explore, with a fortified ancient village...
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Molitg-les-Bains
at 43 km (direction east), in the Pyrenees-Orientales departmentIf you are wanting a spa break in the Pyrenees mountains the...
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Map of places to visit near Orgeix
Markets in and near Orgeix
- Ax-les-Thermes: market Thursday - seasonal market only (3km)
- Ax-les-Thermes: market Tuesday & Saturday (3km)
- Belesta: market Tuesday & Thursday (22km)
- Lavelanet: market Wednesday & Friday (25km)
- Quillan: market Wednesday & Saturday (32km)
- Esperaza: market Thursday & Sunday (39km)
- Mirepoix: market Thursday & Monday (42km)
- Aulus-les-Bains: market Sunday - seasonal market only (44km)
- Limoux: market Friday all day (48km)
- La Bastide-de-Serou: market Thursday (49km)
More information about Orgeix, Midi-Pyrenees
Tourist attractions near Orgeix, France
What to do at Orgeix? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Orgeix.
Heritage sites
- Mont-Louis citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (30km)
- Villefranche-de-Conflent enceinte / fort (Vauban fortifications) (43km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Camon (36km)
- Mosset (40km)
- Villefranche-de-Conflent (43km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Limoux (48km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Pyrenees Catalanes (29km)
- Pyrenees Ariegeoises (48km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Sainte-Marie (Corneilla-de-Conflent) (45km)
- Abbaye Saint Michel de Cuixa (Codalet) (46km)
- Abbaye Saint Martin du Canigou (Casteil) (49km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Cirque du Sisca (16km)
- Lac des Bouillouses (19km)
- Lac du Bouillouses (19km)
- Fontaine Intermittente de Fontestorbes (23km)
- Gorges de la Pierre-Lys (31km)
- Vallée de Vicdessos (34km)
- Réserve naturelle régionale de Nyer (39km)
Geography and distances
Orgeix is in the south of France at 36 kilometres from Foix, the department capital (general information: Orgeix is 685 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Orgeix
Canton: Ax-les-Thermes
Arrondissement: Foix
Department: Ariege
Region: Midi-Pyrenees
New region: Occitanie
Postcode: 0
Distance to Orgeix
from Foix (prefecture): 36 km
from Paris: 685 km
from Calais: 916 km
from Nice: 452 km
from Bordeaux: 307 km
from Strasbourg: 797 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Orgeix from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Ascou, Ax-les-Thermes, Ignaux, Merens-les-Vals, Orlu, Savignac-les-Ormeaux, Sorgeat, Tignac and Vaychis.
This page in French: Visiter Orgeix