Saint-Martial tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Le Vigan at 11 km from Saint-Martial

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Visit Saint-Martial: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Martial 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-Martial in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Le Vigan at 11 km and Sauve at 20 km.

Saint-Martial, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Le Vigan

at 11 km (direction west-south-west)

Le Vigan is one of the most interesting towns to visit within the Cevennes...

See Le Vigan guide

Sauve

at 20 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Sauve guide

Anduze

at 20 km (direction east)

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

See Anduze guide

Prafrance bamboo garden

Garden at 20 km (direction east)

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

See Prafrance bamboo garden guide

Saint-Martin-de-Londres

at 27 km (direction south), in the Herault department

There are various historic buildings of interest in Saint-Martinde-Londres village including a 12th century...

See Saint-Martin-de-Londres guide

Meyrueis

at 29 km (direction west-north-west), in the Lozere department

The small rivers that meet in the centre of the town and the lively...

See Meyrueis guide

Vezenobres

at 33 km (direction east)

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

See Vezenobres guide

Florac

at 34 km (direction north-north-west), in the Lozere department

Both the surrounding scenery and the town centre of Florac make it a very...

See Florac guide

Les Matelles

at 34 km (direction south-south-east), in the Herault department

The small medieval village of Les Matelles makes a pleasant break from the coast...

See Les Matelles guide

La Couvertoirade

Most Beautiful Village at 36 km (direction west-south-west), in the Aveyron department

La Couvertoirade, listed among the 'most beautiful villages in France', is one of the...

See La Couvertoirade guide

Le Pont de Montvert

at 37 km (direction west-south-west), in the Lozere department

The village of Le Pont-de-Montvert is one of the prettiest villages in the Cevennes...

See Le Pont de Montvert guide

Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert

Most Beautiful Village at 37 km (direction south-south-west), in the Herault department

Even as you approach Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert along the Gorges de l'Herault you can see it...

See Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert guide

Montbrun

at 38 km (direction north-west), in the Lozere department

The small but very pretty village of Montbrun is at the eastern end of...

See Montbrun guide

Sommieres

at 40 km (direction south-east)

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

See Sommieres guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Gard

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Map of places to visit near Saint-Martial

Markets in and near Saint-Martial

• Valleraugue: market Wednesday & Saturday (9km)
• Le Vigan: market Saturday (11km)
• Saint-Hippolyte-du-Fort: market Tuesday & Friday (12km)
• Saint-Jean-du-Gard: market Tuesday (14km)
• Anduze: market Thursday (20km)
• Quissac: market Wednesday (25km)
• Ales: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Monday & Friday (29km)
• La Grand-Combe: market Wednesday & Saturday (31km)
• Le Pont du Montvert: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (37km)
• Saint-Gely-du-Fesc: market Thursday & Saturday (38km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Martial, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Cirque de Navacelles (24km)
• Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert / Gorges de l'Herault (37km)
• Gorges du Tarn (44km)
• Valle du Salagou (52km)
• Camargue (58km)

Heritage sites

• St Guilhem le Desert ancienne abbaye (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (37km)
• Saint Jean de Fos pont du diable (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (39km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• La Couvertoirade (36km)
• Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert (37km)
• Sainte-Enimie (45km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Lodeve (47km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin des Sambucs (5km)
• Bambouseraie de Prafrance (21km)
• Jardin du Tomple (42km)
• Jardin du mas de l'Abri (45km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Sommieres (40km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grotte des Demoiselles (14km)
• Mont Aigoual (16km)
• Abîme de Bramabiau (23km)
• Chaos de Nimes-le-Vieux (26km)
• Cirque de Vissec (27km)
• Aven Armand (grotte) (37km)
• Grotte de la Clamouse (40km)
• Chaos de Montpellier-le-Vieux (42km)
• Mont Lozère (43km)
• Grotte de la Cocaliere (44km)
• Bois de Païolive (54km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Le Caylar (38km)
• La Canourgue (61km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Ales (29km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Maison des vautours (vultures) (43km)
• Parc zoologique de Lunaret (45km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Martial is in the south of France at 55 kilometres from Nimes, the department capital (general information: Saint-Martial is 546 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Notre-Dame-de-la-Rouviere, Saint-Andre-de-Majencoules and Saint-Roman-de-Codieres.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Martial