Saint-Gauzens tourism and travel guide

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Visit Saint-Gauzens: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Gauzens is situated in the Tarn 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-Gauzens in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Lavaur at 8 km and The Jardin des Martels at 10 km.

Saint-Gauzens, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Lavaur

at 8 km (direction west-south-west)

Lavaur is a pretty red brick town in the Tarn department of France...

See Lavaur guide

The Jardin des Martels

Garden at 10 km (direction west)

The Jardins des Martels is a beautiful garden and mini-farm near Toulouse....

See The Jardin des Martels guide

Giroussens

at 10 km (direction west)

Giroussens is a pretty village and home to a ceramic centre and lovely garden...

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Lisle-sur-Tarn

at 14 km (direction north-west)

Lisle-sur-Tarn is a pretty village on the banks of the Tarn river....

See Lisle-sur-Tarn guide

Gaillac

at 17 km (direction north-west)

The historic centre of Gaillac and its riverside position make Gaillac a very enjoyable...

See Gaillac guide

Lautrec

Most Beautiful Village at 20 km (direction east)

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

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Realmont

at 24 km (direction east)

Realmont is very typical of the bastide towns to be found throughout the Tarn...

See Realmont guide

Castelnau-de-Montmiral

Most Beautiful Village at 25 km (direction north-north-west)

The central square of Castelnau-de-Montmiral with its medieval buildings, and the views from its...

See Castelnau-de-Montmiral guide

Vieux

at 28 km (direction north-north-west)

The small village of Vieux was once one of the most important pilgrimage towns...

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Albi cathedral

Cathedral at 28 km (direction north-east)

Albi cathedral is remarkable for its brick exterior, and the large area of renaissance...

See Albi cathedral guide

Albi

at 28 km (direction north-east)

Albi is quite a remarkable town, with a substantial and beautiful centre and sensational...

See Albi guide

Puycelsi

Most Beautiful Village at 31 km (direction north-west)

We particularly enjoyed the walk around the ramaparts in Puycelsi, one of the 'most...

See Puycelsi guide

Castres

at 33 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Castres guide

Revel

at 33 km (direction south-south-east), in the Haute-Garonne department

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

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Map of places to visit near Saint-Gauzens

Markets in and near Saint-Gauzens

• Graulhet: market Thursday & Sunday (8km)
• Lavaur: market Saturday (9km)
• Saint-Paul-Cap-de-Joux: market Tuesday (13km)
• Lisle-sur-Tarn: market Sunday (14km)
• Rabastens: market Saturday (16km)
• Gaillac: market Friday (17km)
• Saint-Sulpice: market Wednesday (18km)
• Puylaurens: market Wednesday (21km)
• Verfeil: market Tuesday (22km)
• Realmont: market Wednesday (23km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Gauzens, France

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

Heritage sites

• Rabastens église Notre-Dame-du-Bourg (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (16km)
• Episcopal City, Albi (28km)
• Toulouse basilique St Sernin (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)
• Toulouse Hotel-Dieu St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (41km)
• Canal du Midi (42km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Bruniquel (39km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Gaillac (17km)
• Revel (33km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin des Martels (10km)
• Jardin et parc du château de Loubens (21km)
• Parc Rochegude (28km)
• Jardin du palais de la Berbie (28km)
• Jardin de l'Évêché (32km)
• Jardin de Paradis (35km)
• Jardin Royal de Toulouse (40km)
• Jardin japonais de Toulouse (40km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Albi (28km)
• Montauban (53km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Gouffre de Cabrespine (62km)

Towns of Art and history

• Toulouse (40km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Gauzens is in the south of France at 28 kilometres from Albi, the department capital (general information: Saint-Gauzens is 569 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Briatexte, Busque, Cabanes, Fiac, Labastide-Saint-Georges, Parisot and Puybegon.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Gauzens