Uchentein tourism and travel guide

Visit Uchentein: highlights and tourist information

Uchentein 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 Uchentein in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Audressein at 5 km and Saint-Girons at 16 km.

Uchentein, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Audressein

Audressein

at 5 km (direction north-north-east)

Audressein is a very small village in a picturesque river valley, visited for the...

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Saint-Girons

Saint-Girons

at 16 km (direction north-east)

Saint-Girons is a quiet town, a perfect chance to see an unspoiled local town...

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Saint-Lizier

Saint-Lizier

Most Beautiful Village at 17 km (direction north-east)

A small village in the Natural Regional Park of the Ariege Pyrenees, Saint-Lizier is...

See Saint-Lizier guide
Montjoie-en-Couserans

Montjoie-en-Couserans

at 18 km (direction north-east)

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

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Tourtouse

Tourtouse

at 25 km (direction north-north-east)

Although tiny, the castle (and picnic area) in the centre of Tourtouse make a...

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Martres-Tolosane

Martres-Tolosane

at 35 km (direction north-north-east), in the Haute-Garonne department

The small village of Martres-Tolosane is known for its faiencerie workshops...

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Bagneres-de-Luchon

Bagneres-de-Luchon

at 35 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haute-Garonne department

Bagneres-de-Luchon is one of the nicest of the 'belle-epoque' spa towns that developed in...

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Cazeres

Cazeres

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

Cazeres is not a tourist town, but you might like to visit the Church...

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Valcabrere

Valcabrere

at 37 km (direction west-north-west), in the Haute-Garonne department

Valcabrere deserves a visit because of the very lovely roman style basilica of Saint-Just...

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Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges

Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges

Most Beautiful Village at 38 km (direction west-north-west), in the Haute-Garonne department

2000 years ago the town of Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges had 10000 inhabitants - now it has...

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Rieux-Volvestre

Rieux-Volvestre

at 44 km (direction north-north-east), in the Haute-Garonne department

The stroll along the river and the surrounding medieval red-brick buildings make Rieux-Volvestre an...

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Col de Peyresourde

Col de Peyresourde

Scenery at 45 km (direction west), in the Hautes-Pyrenees department

The Col de Peyresourde is a mountain pass in the pyrenees, which often forms...

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Carbonne

Carbonne

at 49 km (direction north-north-east), in the Haute-Garonne department

Ransacked as a cathar town in the 12th century, Carbonne was rebuilt as a...

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Chateau de Foix

Chateau de Foix

Castle at 50 km (direction east)

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

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Markets in and near Uchentein

  • Saint-Girons: market Saturday (16km)
  • Seix: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (17km)
  • Aspet: market Wednesday & Saturday (21km)
  • Salies-du-Salat: market Monday (24km)
  • Aulus-les-Bains: market Sunday - seasonal market only (30km)
  • Saint-Gaudens: market Thursday (33km)
  • Bagneres-de-Luchon: market every day - seasonal market only (35km)
  • Loures-Barousse: market Friday (36km)
  • Cazeres: market Saturday (37km)
  • La Bastide-de-Serou: market Thursday (37km)

More information about Uchentein, Midi-Pyrenees

Tourist attractions near Uchentein, France

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

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Montmaurin Gallo-Roman Villa (48km)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Pyrenees Ariegeoises (37km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Henne Morte (14km)
  • Cirque d'Anglade (24km)
  • Vallée de Vicdessos (42km)
  • Cirque des Crabioules (42km)
  • Lac d'Oo (45km)
  • Gorges de la Save (47km)
 
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Geography and distances

Uchentein is in the south of France at 50 kilometres from Foix, the department capital (general information: Uchentein is 672 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Uchentein

Canton: Castillon-en-Couserans

Arrondissement: Saint-Girons

Department: Ariege

Region: Midi-Pyrenees

New region: Occitanie

Postcode: 0

Distance to Uchentein

from Foix (prefecture): 50 km

from Paris: 672 km

from Calais: 899 km

from Nice: 515 km

from Bordeaux: 251 km

from Strasbourg: 821 km

Getting here

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

We have 19 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Antras, Argein, Arrien-en-Bethmale, Aucazein, Audressein, Balacet, Bethmale, Bonac-Irazein, Buzan, Castillon-en-Couserans, Cescau, Illartein, Les Bordes-sur-Lez, Orgibet, Saint-Jean-du-Castillonnais, Salsein, Sentein, Sor and Villeneuve.

This page in French: Visiter Uchentein

 
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