Senconac tourism and travel guide

Visit Senconac: highlights and tourist information

Senconac is situated in the Ariege 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 Senconac in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Grotte de Lombrives at 8 km and Montsegur at 13 km.

Senconac, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Grotte de Lombrives

Grotte de Lombrives

Cave at 8 km (direction west-north-west)

Not the most famous caves perhaps but the Grotte de Lombrives is the largest...

See Grotte de Lombrives guide
Montsegur

Montsegur

at 13 km (direction east-north-east)

In Montsegur be sure to visit the cathar castle with its lovely far-reaching views...

See Montsegur guide
Ax-les-Thermes

Ax-les-Thermes

at 14 km (direction east-south-east)

A spa town since the 19th century, Ax-les-Thermes is now better known for being...

See Ax-les-Thermes guide
Foix

Foix

at 21 km (direction north-north-west)

The narrow medieval streets, the imposing castle above the town and the lovely setting...

See Foix guide
 
 
Chateau de Foix

Chateau de Foix

Castle at 21 km (direction north-north-west)

The chateau de Foix is an impressive medieval castle on a rocky spur in...

See Chateau de Foix guide
Camon

Camon

Most Beautiful Village at 33 km (direction north-east)

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

See Camon guide
Mirepoix

Mirepoix

at 35 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Mirepoix guide
Pamiers

Pamiers

at 36 km (direction north-north-west)

The largest town in Ariege, Pamiers has several notable monuments including the cathedral and...

See Pamiers guide
 
 
Quillan

Quillan

at 39 km (direction east), in the Aude department

Be sure to take a stroll through Quillan as part of your trip to...

See Quillan guide
Gorges de l'Aude

Gorges de l'Aude

Scenery at 39 km (direction east), in the Aude department

The Gorges de l'Aude are a scenic highlight to explore close to Carcassonne...

See Gorges de l'Aude guide
Rennes-le-Chateau

Rennes-le-Chateau

at 47 km (direction east-north-east), in the Aude department

A small village with lovely views, it is also the legends associating Rennes-le-Chateau with...

See Rennes-le-Chateau guide
Chateau de Puilaurens

Chateau de Puilaurens

Castle at 48 km (direction east), in the Aude department

Castle Puilaurens is a Cathar castle of France in a beautiful mountain location...

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Alet-les-Bains

Alet-les-Bains

at 50 km (direction east-north-east), in the Aude department

The abbey ruins are the most imposing monument in Alet-les-Bains but be sure to...

See Alet-les-Bains guide
Montjoie-en-Couserans

Montjoie-en-Couserans

at 50 km (direction west-north-west)

The tiny village of Montjoie-en-Couserans is included because it is the start point of...

See Montjoie-en-Couserans guide

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Reserve excursions near Senconac

Map of places to visit near Senconac

 
 

Markets in and near Senconac

  • Ax-les-Thermes: market Thursday - seasonal market only (13km)
  • Ax-les-Thermes: market Tuesday & Saturday (13km)
  • Lavelanet: market Wednesday & Friday (19km)
  • Belesta: market Tuesday & Thursday (22km)
  • Aulus-les-Bains: market Sunday - seasonal market only (30km)
  • La Bastide-de-Serou: market Thursday (33km)
  • Mirepoix: market Thursday & Monday (35km)
  • Pamiers: market Tuesday & Saturday (37km)
  • Quillan: market Wednesday & Saturday (39km)
  • Seix: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (42km)

More information about Senconac, Midi-Pyrenees

Tourist attractions near Senconac, France

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

Heritage sites

  • Mont-Louis citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (46km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Pyrenees Ariegeoises (32km)
  • Pyrenees Catalanes (45km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc aux Bambous (39km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Fontaine Intermittente de Fontestorbes (22km)
  • Cirque du Sisca (22km)
  • Vallée de Vicdessos (23km)
  • Lac des Bouillouses (35km)
  • Lac du Bouillouses (35km)
  • Gorges de la Pierre-Lys (41km)
  • Cirque d'Anglade (42km)
 
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Geography and distances

Senconac is in the south of France at 21 kilometres from Foix, the department capital (general information: Senconac is 675 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Senconac

Canton: Cabannes

Arrondissement: Foix

Department: Ariege

Region: Midi-Pyrenees

New region: Occitanie

Postcode: 0

Distance to Senconac

from Foix (prefecture): 21 km

from Paris: 675 km

from Calais: 906 km

from Nice: 461 km

from Bordeaux: 292 km

from Strasbourg: 796 km

Getting here

For driving distances to Senconac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 22 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Albies, Appy, Aston, Aulos, Axiat, Bouan, Caychax, Cazenave-Serres-et-Allens, Chateau-Verdun, Garanou, Larcat, Lassur, Les Cabannes, Lordat, Luzenac, Pech, Sinsat, Unac, Urs, Vebre, Verdun and Vernaux.

This page in French: Visiter Senconac

 
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