Saint-Christol-les-Ales tourism and travel guide

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Visit Saint-Christol-les-Ales: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Christol-les-Ales 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-Christol-les-Ales in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Vezenobres at 6 km and Anduze at 8 km.

Saint-Christol-les-Ales, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Vezenobres

at 6 km (direction east-south-east)

The village of Vézénobres, north-west of Nimes, is a delightful small village quite overlooked...

See Vezenobres guide

Anduze

at 8 km (direction west-south-west)

The historic heart of Anduze, with its small squares and medieval houses, is very...

See Anduze guide

Prafrance bamboo garden

Garden at 8 km (direction west-south-west)

We enjoyed walking through the alleys of bamboo at the bamboo garden at Prafrance...

See Prafrance bamboo garden guide

Sauve

at 19 km (direction south-west)

There are numerous places of interest to discover as you explore the narrow ancient...

See Sauve guide

Saint-Ambroix

at 22 km (direction north-east)

Saint-Ambroix is an interesting town, in part because of the ruined castles and the...

See Saint-Ambroix guide

Lussan

at 24 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Lussan guide

Uzes

at 29 km (direction east)

The medieval centre of Uzes is interesting to explore, then perhaps visit the extensive...

See Uzes guide

Uzès medieval garden and towers

Garden at 29 km (direction east)

The medieval garden and towers in Uzès are an interesting visit, with lovely views...

See Uzès medieval garden and towers guide

Cathedral of Saint-Theodorit in Uzès

Cathedral at 29 km (direction east)

The Cathedral Saint-Théodorit is an impressive church that combines elements from the 12th century,...

See Cathedral of Saint-Theodorit in Uzès guide

Tour Magne in Nimes

Ancient Monument at 30 km (direction south-east)

Tour Magne is a Roman fortified tower in the Jardins de la Fontaine in...

See Tour Magne in Nimes guide

Banne

at 32 km (direction north-north-east), in the Ardeche department

The exceptional views from Banne are the highlight, and the streets of the small...

See Banne guide

Barjac

at 33 km (direction north-east)

Barjac is a historic market town in the lovely countryside of he northern Gard...

See Barjac guide

Sommieres

at 33 km (direction south)

Adults will enjoy seeing the many historic monuments in Sommieres, although children might prefer...

See Sommieres guide

Montclus

Most Beautiful Village at 34 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Montclus guide

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Map of places to visit near Saint-Christol-les-Ales

Markets in and near Saint-Christol-les-Ales

• Ales: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Monday & Friday (4km)
• Anduze: market Thursday (8km)
• La Grand-Combe: market Wednesday & Saturday (15km)
• Saint-Jean-du-Gard: market Tuesday (16km)
• Quissac: market Wednesday (21km)
• Saint-Ambroix: market Tuesday (22km)
• Saint-Hippolyte-du-Fort: market Tuesday & Friday (22km)
• Besseges: market Thursday (23km)
• Uzes: market Saturday (28km)
• Saint-Paul-le-Jeune: market Monday & Friday (29km)

More information about Saint-Christol-les-Ales, Languedoc-Roussillon

Tourist attractions near Saint-Christol-les-Ales, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Aven d'Orgnac (37km)
• Pont du Gard (40km)
• Gorges de l'Ardeche (43km)
• Camargue (47km)
• Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert / Gorges de l'Herault (57km)

Heritage sites

• St Guilhem le Desert ancienne abbaye (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (58km)
• Saint Jean de Fos pont du diable (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (59km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• La Roque-sur-Ceze (37km)
• Aigueze (45km)
• Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert (58km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale Saint-Théodorit et Fenestrelle Tower (Uzes) (28km)

Remarkable gardens

• Bambouseraie de Prafrance (7km)
• Jardin des Sambucs (33km)
• Jardin du Tomple (35km)
• Jardins de la Fontaine (36km)
• Jardin du mas de l'Abri (36km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Sommieres (34km)
• Nimes (36km)
• Beaucaire (54km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grotte de la Cocaliere (25km)
• Grotte des Demoiselles (33km)
• Bois de Païolive (35km)
• Cascades du Sautadet (38km)
• Mont Aigoual (40km)
• Réserve naturelle nationale des Gorges de l'Ardèche (43km)
• Grotte de Saint-Marcel (46km)
• Mont Lozère (47km)
• Chaos de Nimes-le-Vieux (47km)
• Grotte de la Clamouse (60km)

Towns of Art and history

• Uzes (29km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Ales (4km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Christol-les-Ales is in the south of France at 36 kilometres from Nimes, the department capital (general information: Saint-Christol-les-Ales is 547 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Saint-Christol-les-Ales from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Ales, Bagard, Boisset-et-Gaujac, Deaux, Ribaute-les-Tavernes, Saint-Hilaire-de-Brethmas, Saint-Jean-du-Pin and Vezenobres.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Christol-les-Ales