Ventenac-en-Minervois tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Bize-Minervois at 8 km from Ventenac-en-Minervois

Visit Ventenac-en-Minervois: highlights and tourist information

Ventenac-en-Minervois 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 Ventenac-en-Minervois in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Bize-Minervois at 8 km and Aigne at 10 km.

Ventenac-en-Minervois, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Bize-Minervois

at 8 km (direction )

Bize-Minervois is a small village but its pretty houses and popular swimming...

See Bize-Minervois guide

Aigne

at 10 km (direction north-north-west), in the Herault department

The fortified village centre of Aigne make it one of our favourite...

See Aigne guide

Narbonne

at 14 km (direction east-south-east)

Among other highlights, the parts of Narbonne along the canal and around...

See Narbonne guide

Fontfroide Abbey

Abbey at 14 km (direction south-south-east)

The Abbey at Fontfroide dates from the 12th century, and is one...

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Minerve

Most Beautiful Village at 15 km (direction north-west), in the Herault department

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

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Saint-Chinian

at 21 km (direction north-north-east), in the Herault department

The busy village of Saint-Chinian in the Minerves is best known for...

See Saint-Chinian guide

Gruissan

at 24 km (direction east-south-east)

As well as the pleasure port and old village centre, Gruissan is...

See Gruissan guide

Sigean Nature Reserve

at 26 km (direction south-south-east)

Sigean is a very popular wildlife park where thousands of animals such...

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Lagrasse

Most Beautiful Village at 26 km (direction west-south-west)

The romantic atmosphere in medieval Lagrasse have made it a popular centre...

See Lagrasse guide

Caunes-Minervois

at 28 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Caunes-Minervois guide

Beziers

at 31 km (direction east-north-east), in the Herault department

Beziers is a lively, thriving town with a good number of interesting...

See Beziers guide

Roquebrun

at 31 km (direction north-north-east), in the Herault department

The seting on the River Orb and the Mediterranean garden add to...

See Roquebrun guide

Port-la-Nouvelle

at 32 km (direction south-east)

One of the largest industrial ports in France, Port-la-Nouvelle also has a...

See Port-la-Nouvelle guide

La Palme

at 32 km (direction south-south-east)

La Palme is a small traditional village in Languedoc-Roussillon with a beach,...

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Map of places to visit near Ventenac-en-Minervois

Markets in and near Ventenac-en-Minervois

• Lezignan-Corbieres: market Wednesday (10km)
• Olonzac: market Tuesday (11km)
• Narbonne: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Monday - seasonal market only (14km)
• Narbonne: market Sunday (14km)
• Coursan: market every day except Monday (16km)
• Capestang: market Sunday (17km)
• Saint-Chinian: market Thursday & Sunday (21km)
• Fleury: market every day (22km)
• Gruissan: market every day except Thursday (24km)
• Sigean: market Tuesday & Friday (26km)

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Tourist attractions near Ventenac-en-Minervois, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Carcassonne City (40km)

Heritage sites

• Carcassonne (41km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Minerve (15km)
• Lagrasse (26km)
• Olargues (35km)

National Monuments

• Enserune (22km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Narbonnaise en Méditerranée (28km)
• Haut-Languedoc (40km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye de Fontfroide (Narbonne) (15km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin des carrières de Saint-Adrien (41km)
• Parc et jardin du château de Margon (45km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Narbonne (14km)
• Beziers (30km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt de Fontfroide (15km)
• Gouffre de l'Œil Doux (27km)
• Grotte de la Devèze (28km)
• Gouffre de Cabrespine (35km)
• Cité de Carcassonne (40km)
• Mont Caroux (41km)
• Gorges de l'Orbieu (43km)
• Étang de Leucate (46km)
• Céressou (54km)
• Cirque de Mourèze (58km)
• Cirque du Moureze (58km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Fraisse-sur-Agout (40km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• African reserve of Sigean (21km)

Geography and distances

Ventenac-en-Minervois is in the south of France at 41 kilometres from Carcassonne, the department capital (general information: Ventenac-en-Minervois is 625 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Ventenac-en-Minervois from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Canet, Ginestas, Marcorignan, Mirepeisset, Montredon-Des-Corbieres, Nevian, Paraza, Pouzols-Minervois, Raissac-d'Aude, Roubia, Saint-Marcel-sur-Aude, Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude, Sainte-Valiere and Villedaigne.

This page in French: Visiter Ventenac-en-Minervois