Saint-Salvy-de-la-Balme tourism and travel guide

Visit Saint-Salvy-de-la-Balme: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Salvy-de-la-Balme 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-Salvy-de-la-Balme in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Brassac (Tarn) at 8 km and Castres at 12 km.

Saint-Salvy-de-la-Balme, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Brassac (Tarn)

Brassac (Tarn)

at 8 km (direction east)

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

See Brassac (Tarn) guide
Castres

Castres

at 12 km (direction west)

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

See Castres guide
Lautrec

Lautrec

Most Beautiful Village at 23 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Lautrec guide
Realmont

Realmont

at 25 km (direction north-west)

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

See Realmont guide
 
 
Chateaux de Lastours

Chateaux de Lastours

Castle at 31 km (direction south), in the Aude department

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

See Chateaux de Lastours guide
Soreze

Soreze

at 32 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Soreze guide
Caunes-Minervois

Caunes-Minervois

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

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

See Caunes-Minervois guide
Saissac

Saissac

at 33 km (direction south-west), in the Aude department

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

See Saissac guide
 
 
Revel

Revel

at 36 km (direction west-south-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 37 km (direction south-south-west), in the Aude department

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

See Montolieu guide
Belmont-sur-Rance

Belmont-sur-Rance

at 37 km (direction east-north-east), in the Aveyron department

The Cevennes village of Belmont-sur-Rance is small but very enjoyable to explore, and to...

See Belmont-sur-Rance guide
Minerve

Minerve

Most Beautiful Village at 40 km (direction south-east), in the Herault department

The ancient streets of the attractive village of Minerve are very pleasant to explore,...

See Minerve guide
 
 
Albi

Albi

at 41 km (direction north-west)

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

See Albi guide
Albi cathedral

Albi cathedral

Cathedral at 41 km (direction north-west)

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

See Albi cathedral guide

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Map of places to visit near Saint-Salvy-de-la-Balme

 
 

Markets in and near Saint-Salvy-de-la-Balme

  • Mazamet: market Tuesday & Sunday & Saturday (13km)
  • Castres: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (13km)
  • Labruguiere: market Friday (14km)
  • Labastide-Rouairoux: market Thursday (25km)
  • Realmont: market Wednesday (25km)
  • Puylaurens: market Wednesday (32km)
  • Saint-Pons-de-Thomieres: market Wednesday & Sunday (32km)
  • Saint-Paul-Cap-de-Joux: market Tuesday (34km)
  • Revel: market Saturday (36km)
  • Graulhet: market Thursday & Sunday (37km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Salvy-de-la-Balme, France

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

Grand sites of France

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Haut-Languedoc (21km)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Saint-Cirice (Brousse-le-Chateau) (47km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin de l'Évêché (13km)
  • Parc Rochegude (41km)
  • Jardin du palais de la Berbie (41km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Gouffre de Cabrespine (28km)
  • Grotte de la Devèze (29km)
  • Cité de Carcassonne (45km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Fraisse-sur-Agout (32km)
 
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Geography and distances

Saint-Salvy-de-la-Balme is in the south of France at 41 kilometres from Albi, the department capital (general information: Saint-Salvy-de-la-Balme is 583 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Salvy-de-la-Balme

Canton: Mazamet-Nord-Est

Arrondissement: Castres

Department: Tarn

Region: Midi-Pyrenees

New region: Occitanie

Postcode: 81490

Distance to Saint-Salvy-de-la-Balme

from Albi (prefecture): 41 km

from Paris: 583 km

from Calais: 817 km

from Nice: 392 km

from Bordeaux: 273 km

from Strasbourg: 689 km

Getting here

For driving distances to Saint-Salvy-de-la-Balme from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Boissezon, Cambounes, Ferrieres, Lacrouzette, Le Rialet and Noailhac.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Salvy-de-la-Balme

 
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