Saint-Alexandre tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Bagnols-sur-Ceze at 7 km from Saint-Alexandre

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Visit Saint-Alexandre: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Alexandre is situated in the Gard 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 Saint-Alexandre in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Bagnols-sur-Ceze at 7 km and La Roque-sur-Ceze at 9 km.

Saint-Alexandre, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Bagnols-sur-Ceze

at 7 km (direction south)

Bagnols-sur-Céze is one of the largest towns in the northern Gard region of Languedoc-Roussillon...

See Bagnols-sur-Ceze guide

La Roque-sur-Ceze

Most Beautiful Village at 9 km (direction west-south-west)

It is very lovely exploring the steep streets in the ancient village of La...

See La Roque-sur-Ceze guide

Aigueze

Most Beautiful Village at 10 km (direction north-west)

The pretty village of Aigueuze, listed among the 'most beautiful villages in France', also...

See Aigueze guide

Cornillon

at 11 km (direction west)

Cornillon, France is a hilltop village with an interesting historic centre in the north...

See Cornillon guide

Goudargues

at 12 km (direction west)

Goudargues is a small town on the banks of a canal in the Gard...

See Goudargues guide

Montclus

Most Beautiful Village at 17 km (direction west)

Montclus is a tiny but beautiful village in a lovely setting on the Cèze...

See Montclus guide

Gorges de l'Ardeche

Scenery at 18 km (direction north-west), in the Ardeche department

The Gorges de l'Ardeche are one of the most scenic highlights in France, whether...

See Gorges de l'Ardeche guide

Orange

Heritage Site at 18 km (direction east-south-east), in the Vaucluse department

Orange is best known for its Roman monuments such as the very good condition...

See Orange guide

Naturoptère

at 18 km (direction east), in the Vaucluse department

Naturoptere is a biodiversity centre where you can learn of the interaction between nature...

See Naturoptère guide

Ancient Theatre of Orange

Ancient Monument at 18 km (direction east-south-east), in the Vaucluse department

The Antique Theatre in Orange is one of the best preserved Roman theatres in...

See Ancient Theatre of Orange guide

Saint-Victor-la-Coste

at 18 km (direction south)

Saint-Victor-la-Coste in Languedoc-Roussillon has several historic monuments including an ancient castle on the hill...

See Saint-Victor-la-Coste guide

Saint-Laurent-des-Arbres

at 20 km (direction south-south-east)

Saint-Laurent-des-Arbres is a small historic village with several imposing historic monuments in the Gard...

See Saint-Laurent-des-Arbres guide

La Garde-Adhemar

Most Beautiful Village at 21 km (direction north-east), in the Drome department

Lovely views, a medieval garden, a 12th century roman style church are just some...

See La Garde-Adhemar guide

Lussan

at 22 km (direction west-south-west)

Lussan is a pretty village of character in Languedoc-Roussillon with two ancient castles...

See Lussan guide

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Map of places to visit near Saint-Alexandre

Markets in and near Saint-Alexandre

• Pont-Saint-Esprit: market Saturday (4km)
• Bagnols-sur-Ceze: market Wednesday (7km)
• Saint-Martin-d'Ardeche: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (9km)
• Saint-Martin-d'Ardeche: market Sunday (9km)
• Bollene: market Monday (12km)
• Goudargues: market Wednesday (12km)
• Piolenc: market Monday (13km)
• Bourg-Saint-Andeol: market Wednesday (17km)
• Pierrelatte: market Friday (18km)
• Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux: market Tuesday (18km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Alexandre, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Aven d'Orgnac (19km)
• Gorges de l'Ardeche (27km)
• Pont du Gard (32km)
• Gorges du Gardon (45km)

Heritage sites

• Orange Roman Theatre (18km)
• Avignon Centre (34km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• La Roque-sur-Ceze (9km)
• Aigueze (10km)
• Seguret (32km)
• Balazuc (37km)
• Vogue (40km)
• Venasque (49km)

National Monuments

• Fort Saint-Andre (32km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Pernes-les-Fontaines (43km)
• Nyons (44km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale Notre-Dame (Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux) (18km)
• Eglise de Saint Michel (La Garde-Adhemar) (21km)
• Cathédrale Saint-Théodorit et Fenestrelle Tower (Uzes) (29km)
• Abbaye d'Aiguebelle (Montjoyer) (33km)
• Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Repos de Montfavet (Avignon) (34km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame de Nazareth (Vaison-la-Romaine) (36km)
• Collégiale Notre Dame des Anges (Sorgues) (51km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin des herbes (21km)
• Jardin du château de Brantes (31km)
• Jardin aquatique « Aux fleurs de l'eau (44km)
• Jarditrain (46km)
• Jardins de la Fontaine (48km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Viviers (29km)
• Villeneuve-les-Avignon (33km)
• Avignon (35km)
• Nimes (48km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Cascades du Sautadet (9km)
• Grotte de Saint-Marcel (13km)
• Réserve naturelle nationale des Gorges de l'Ardèche (18km)
• Dentelles de Montmirail (35km)
• Bois de Païolive (38km)
• Grotte de la Cocaliere (38km)
• Tanargue (61km)

Towns of Art and history

• Uzes (29km)
• Vaison-la-Romaine (36km)
• Carpentras (39km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Ales (45km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• La Ferme aux crocodiles (16km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Alexandre is in the south of France at 48 kilometres from Nimes, the department capital (general information: Saint-Alexandre is 543 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Saint-Alexandre from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Carsan, Lamotte-du-Rhone, Pont-Saint-Esprit, Saint-Gervais, Saint-Nazaire, Saint-Paulet-de-Caisson and Venejan.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Alexandre