Verdun-en-Lauragais tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Saissac at 9 km from Verdun-en-Lauragais
Visit Verdun-en-Lauragais: highlights and tourist information
Verdun-en-Lauragais 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 Verdun-en-Lauragais in Occitanie.
Popular places to visit nearby include Saissac at 9 km and La Pomarede at 10 km.
Verdun-en-Lauragais, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Saissac
at 9 km (direction east)In Saissac the highlights include the views from the top of the village and...
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La Pomarede
at 10 km (direction west-north-west)Very tiny so don't travel for ages to get here but if you are...
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Soreze
at 10 km (direction west-north-west), in the Tarn departmentThe abbey-school and numerous ancient colombage houses are among the interesting finds in the...
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Castelnaudary
at 10 km (direction west-south-west)Slightly away from tourist routes, Castelnaudary has a pleasant canal port and is the...
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Revel
at 11 km (direction north-north-west), in the Haute-Garonne departmentThe large arcaded square in the centre of Revel contains one of the biggest...
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Montolieu
at 14 km (direction east-south-east)Built on the edge of a deep ravine, Montolieu is well known as a...
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Chateaux de Lastours
Castle at 26 km (direction east)The four ruined castles in Lastours, in cathar country, were built in the 13th...
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Carcassonne
Heritage Site at 30 km (direction east-south-east)The medieval fortress-town of Carcassonne is very extensive and very interesting. Highly recommended!...
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Castres
at 30 km (direction north-east), in the Tarn departmentWhile not an important tourist destination, Castres has a pleasant town centre and an...
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Mirepoix
at 34 km (direction south-south-west), in the Ariege departmentIn Mirepoix it is the beautifully preserved centre of the bastide town that is...
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Saint-Hilaire
at 37 km (direction south-east)Saint-Hilaire is a pleasant village that is dominated by the lovely Abbey of Saint-Hilaire,...
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Limoux
at 37 km (direction south-south-east)The small town of Limoux is best visited in late spring to enjoy the...
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Caunes-Minervois
at 38 km (direction east)If you are exploreing the Minervois wine region you will also want to take...
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Lautrec
Most Beautiful Village at 38 km (direction north-north-east), in the Tarn departmentLautrec is a small village, but both the views and the intereting historic buildings...
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Map of places to visit near Verdun-en-Lauragais
Markets in and near Verdun-en-Lauragais
- Castelnaudary: market Monday all day (10km)
- Revel: market Saturday (11km)
- Bram: market Wednesday (14km)
- Puylaurens: market Wednesday (23km)
- Labruguiere: market Friday (25km)
- Villefranche-de-Lauragais: market Friday (28km)
- Mazamet: market Tuesday & Sunday & Saturday (29km)
- Carcassonne: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (30km)
- Caraman: market Thursday (30km)
- Castres: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (31km)
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Tourist attractions near Verdun-en-Lauragais, France
What to do at Verdun-en-Lauragais? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Verdun-en-Lauragais.
Grand sites of France
- Carcassonne City (30km)
Heritage sites
- Carcassonne (30km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Camon (39km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin de l'Évêché (31km)
- Jardin et parc du château de Loubens (32km)
- Parc aux Bambous (35km)
- Jardin des Martels (50km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Cité de Carcassonne (30km)
- Gouffre de Cabrespine (32km)
- Gorges de l'Orbieu (55km)
Geography and distances
Verdun-en-Lauragais is in the south of France at 29 kilometres from Carcassonne, the department capital (general information: Verdun-en-Lauragais is 611 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Verdun-en-Lauragais
Canton: Castelnaudary-Nord
Arrondissement: Carcassonne
Department: Aude
Region: Languedoc-Roussillon
New region: Occitanie
Postcode: 11400
Distance to Verdun-en-Lauragais
from Carcassonne (prefecture): 29 km
from Paris: 611 km
from Calais: 843 km
from Nice: 422 km
from Bordeaux: 266 km
from Strasbourg: 728 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Verdun-en-Lauragais from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cenne-Monesties, Issel, Labecede-Lauragais, Les Brunels, Les Cammazes, Saint-Papoul, Villemagne and Villespy.
This page in French: Visiter Verdun-en-Lauragais