Urbanya tourism and travel guide

Visit Urbanya: highlights and tourist information

Urbanya is situated in the Pyrenees-Orientales 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 Urbanya in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Mosset at 5 km and Molitg-les-Bains at 7 km.

Urbanya, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Mosset

Mosset

Most Beautiful Village at 5 km (direction north-east)

The medieval streets in the heart of Mosset have helped it become listed among...

See Mosset guide
Molitg-les-Bains

Molitg-les-Bains

at 7 km (direction east)

If you are wanting a spa break in the Pyrenees mountains the scenery and...

See Molitg-les-Bains guide
Villefranche-de-Conflent

Villefranche-de-Conflent

Most Beautiful Village at 7 km (direction south-east)

Villefranche-de-Conflent is a fascinating place to explore, with a fortified ancient village in the...

See Villefranche-de-Conflent guide
Prades

Prades

at 10 km (direction east)

Prades makes a pleasant detour when you are exploring the valleys of the western...

See Prades guide
 
 
Eus

Eus

Most Beautiful Village at 13 km (direction east)

The steep streets of Eus re very lovely to explore - and it is...

See Eus guide
Mount Canigou

Mount Canigou

at 18 km (direction south-east)

Although not very high, Mont Canigou dominates the landscape and culture of the wetern...

See Mount Canigou guide
Chateau de Puilaurens

Chateau de Puilaurens

Castle at 18 km (direction south-east), in the Aude department

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

See Chateau de Puilaurens guide
Ille-sur-Tet

Ille-sur-Tet

at 26 km (direction east)

In Ille-sur-Tet it is the remarkable rock formations on the edge of the village...

See Ille-sur-Tet guide
 
 
Quillan

Quillan

at 28 km (direction north-north-west), 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 28 km (direction north-north-west), in the Aude department

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

See Gorges de l'Aude guide
Prats de Mollo la Preste

Prats de Mollo la Preste

at 30 km (direction south-east)

In Prats-de-Mollo you will enjoy exploring the historic centre, then the energetic can climb...

See Prats de Mollo la Preste guide
Rennes-les-Bains

Rennes-les-Bains

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

Rennes-les-Bains is a traditional spa town in the Aude countryside...

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Rennes-le-Chateau

Rennes-le-Chateau

at 32 km (direction south-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
Castelnou

Castelnou

Most Beautiful Village at 33 km (direction east)

The picturesque village of Castelnou, overlooked by a castle, is one of our favourite...

See Castelnou guide

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Markets in and near Urbanya

  • Prades: market Tuesday (11km)
  • Ille-sur-Tet: market Wednesday & Friday (27km)
  • Quillan: market Wednesday & Saturday (28km)
  • Millas: market Tuesday & Thursday (32km)
  • Esperaza: market Thursday & Sunday (34km)
  • Amelie-les-Bains-Palalda: market Thursday (35km)
  • Thuir: market Saturday (37km)
  • Ax-les-Thermes: market Thursday - seasonal market only (39km)
  • Ax-les-Thermes: market Tuesday & Saturday (39km)
  • Ceret: market Saturday (40km)

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Tourist attractions near Urbanya, France

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

Grand sites of France

Heritage sites

  • Villefranche-de-Conflent enceinte / fort (Vauban fortifications) (7km)
  • Mont-Louis citadelle (Vauban fortifications) (21km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Pyrenees Catalanes (18km)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Abbaye Saint Michel de Cuixa (Codalet) (10km)
  • Eglise de Sainte-Marie (Corneilla-de-Conflent) (10km)
  • Abbaye Saint Martin du Canigou (Casteil) (16km)
  • Eglise de Sainte Marie de Marcevol (Arboussols) (16km)
  • Prieuré de Serrabone (Boule-d'Amont) (23km)
  • Chapelle de Casenoves (Ille-sur-tet) (26km)
  • Chapel Saint-Martin de Fenollar (Maureillas-las-Illas) (45km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Réserve naturelle régionale de Nyer (12km)
  • Pic du Canigou (18km)
  • Gorges de la Pierre-Lys (23km)
  • Lac des Bouillouses (26km)
  • Lac du Bouillouses (26km)
  • Orgues d'Ille-sur-Tet (26km)
  • Gorges de Galamus (26km)
  • Gorges de la Fou (32km)
  • Gorges de l'Orbieu (40km)
  • Fontaine Intermittente de Fontestorbes (42km)
  • Pic de Fontfrède (43km)
 
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Geography and distances

Urbanya is in the south of France at 49 kilometres from Perpignan, the department capital (general information: Urbanya is 691 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Urbanya

Canton: Prades

Arrondissement: Prades

Department: Pyrenees-Orientales

Region: Languedoc-Roussillon

New region: Occitanie

Postcode: 66500

Distance to Urbanya

from Perpignan (prefecture): 49 km

from Paris: 691 km

from Calais: 925 km

from Nice: 420 km

from Bordeaux: 337 km

from Strasbourg: 785 km

Getting here

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

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Conat, Mosset, Nohedes and Villefranche-de-Conflent.

This page in French: Visiter Urbanya

 
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