Saint-Papoul tourism and travel guide

Visit Saint-Papoul: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Papoul 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-Papoul in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Castelnaudary at 7 km and La Pomarede at 11 km.

Saint-Papoul, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Castelnaudary

Castelnaudary

at 7 km (direction west)

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

See Castelnaudary guide
La Pomarede

La Pomarede

at 11 km (direction north-west)

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

See La Pomarede guide
Saissac

Saissac

at 11 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Saissac guide
Soreze

Soreze

at 14 km (direction north-north-east), in the Tarn department

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

See Soreze guide
 
 
Revel

Revel

at 14 km (direction north-north-west), in the Haute-Garonne department

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

See Revel guide
Montolieu

Montolieu

at 15 km (direction east)

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

See Montolieu guide
Chateaux de Lastours

Chateaux de Lastours

Castle at 28 km (direction east)

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

See Chateaux de Lastours guide
Carcassonne

Carcassonne

Heritage Site at 29 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Carcassonne guide
 
 
Mirepoix

Mirepoix

at 30 km (direction south-south-west), in the Ariege department

In Mirepoix it is the beautifully preserved centre of the bastide town that is...

See Mirepoix guide
Limoux

Limoux

at 34 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Limoux guide
Castres

Castres

at 34 km (direction north-east), in the Tarn department

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

See Castres guide
Saint-Hilaire

Saint-Hilaire

at 34 km (direction south-east)

Saint-Hilaire is a pleasant village that is dominated by the lovely Abbey of Saint-Hilaire,...

See Saint-Hilaire guide
 
 
Camon

Camon

Most Beautiful Village at 35 km (direction south-south-west), in the Ariege department

The fortified village of Camon, listed as a 'most beautiful village of France' is...

See Camon guide
Caunes-Minervois

Caunes-Minervois

at 40 km (direction east)

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

See Caunes-Minervois guide

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Markets in and near Saint-Papoul

  • Castelnaudary: market Monday all day (7km)
  • Bram: market Wednesday (12km)
  • Revel: market Saturday (14km)
  • Puylaurens: market Wednesday (27km)
  • Villefranche-de-Lauragais: market Friday (27km)
  • Labruguiere: market Friday (29km)
  • Carcassonne: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (29km)
  • Mirepoix: market Thursday & Monday (30km)
  • Mazeres: market Thursday (30km)
  • Caraman: market Thursday (31km)

More information about Saint-Papoul, Languedoc-Roussillon

Tourist attractions near Saint-Papoul, France

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

Grand sites of France

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc aux Bambous (31km)
  • Jardin et parc du château de Loubens (34km)
  • Jardin de l'Évêché (35km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Cité de Carcassonne (30km)
  • Gouffre de Cabrespine (34km)
  • Gorges de l'Orbieu (53km)
 
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Geography and distances

Saint-Papoul is in the south of France at 29 kilometres from Carcassonne, the department capital (general information: Saint-Papoul is 615 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Papoul

Canton: Castelnaudary-Nord

Arrondissement: Carcassonne

Department: Aude

Region: Languedoc-Roussillon

New region: Occitanie

Postcode: 11400

Distance to Saint-Papoul

from Carcassonne (prefecture): 29 km

from Paris: 615 km

from Calais: 847 km

from Nice: 424 km

from Bordeaux: 268 km

from Strasbourg: 732 km

Getting here

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

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Issel, Lasbordes, Saint-Martin-Lalande, Verdun-en-Lauragais, Villemagne, Villepinte and Villespy.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Papoul

 
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