Saint-Denis tourism and travel guide

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Visit Saint-Denis: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Denis 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 Saint-Denis in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saissac at 4 km and Montolieu at 6 km.

Saint-Denis, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saissac

at 4 km (direction west)

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

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Montolieu

at 6 km (direction south)

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

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Chateaux de Lastours

Castle at 13 km (direction east)

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

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Soreze

at 16 km (direction west-north-west), in the Tarn department

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

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Carcassonne

Heritage Site at 20 km (direction south-east)

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

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Revel

at 20 km (direction west-north-west), in the Haute-Garonne department

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

See Revel guide

Castelnaudary

at 22 km (direction west)

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

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La Pomarede

at 22 km (direction west)

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

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Caunes-Minervois

at 25 km (direction east)

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

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Castres

at 27 km (direction east), in the Tarn department

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

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Saint-Hilaire

at 31 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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Limoux

at 34 km (direction south)

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

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Brassac (Tarn)

at 38 km (direction north-east), in the Tarn department

The highlight in the centre of Brassac in the Tarn department is certainly the...

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Lautrec

Most Beautiful Village at 39 km (direction north-north-west), in the Tarn department

Lautrec is a small village, but both the views and the intereting historic buildings...

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Reserve excursions near Saint-Denis

Map of places to visit near Saint-Denis

Markets in and near Saint-Denis

• Bram: market Wednesday (15km)
• Mazamet: market Tuesday & Sunday & Saturday (19km)
• Carcassonne: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (20km)
• Labruguiere: market Friday (20km)
• Revel: market Saturday (20km)
• Castelnaudary: market Monday all day (22km)
• Castres: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (28km)
• Puylaurens: market Wednesday (29km)
• Limoux: market Friday all day (34km)
• Labastide-Rouairoux: market Thursday (36km)

More information about Saint-Denis, Languedoc-Roussillon

Tourist attractions near Saint-Denis, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Carcassonne City (21km)

Heritage sites

• Carcassonne (20km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Minerve (43km)
• Camon (43km)
• Lagrasse (44km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Revel (20km)
• Limoux (34km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Haut-Languedoc (42km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin de l'Évêché (27km)
• Jardin et parc du château de Loubens (42km)
• Parc aux Bambous (45km)
• Jardin des Martels (57km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Gouffre de Cabrespine (19km)
• Cité de Carcassonne (21km)
• Grotte de la Devèze (42km)
• Gorges de l'Orbieu (48km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Denis is in the south of France at 20 kilometres from Carcassonne, the department capital (general information: Saint-Denis is 611 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Brousses-et-Villaret, Cuxac-Cabardes, Fontiers-Cabardes, Fraisse-Cabardes, Lacombe, Montolieu and Saissac.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Denis