Villemur tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Mont d'Astarac at 8 km from Villemur

Visit Villemur: highlights and tourist information

Villemur is situated in the Hautes-Pyrenees 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 Villemur in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Mont d'Astarac at 8 km and Valcabrere at 25 km.

Villemur, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Mont d'Astarac

at 8 km (direction north-north-east), in the Gers department

The frescoes in the village church are the highlight of your visit...

See Mont d'Astarac guide

Valcabrere

at 25 km (direction south), in the Haute-Garonne department

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

See Valcabrere guide

Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges

Most Beautiful Village at 25 km (direction south), in the Haute-Garonne department

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

See Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges guide

Martres-Tolosane

at 38 km (direction east), in the Haute-Garonne department

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

See Martres-Tolosane guide

Tarbes

at 39 km (direction west)

The substantial gardens of Jardin Massey are the main place of interest...

See Tarbes guide

Col d'Aspin

Scenery at 39 km (direction south-west)

The Col d'Aspin is an important mountain pass in the west of...

See Col d'Aspin guide

Arreau

at 42 km (direction south-south-west)

Deep in the Pyrenees on a small river, Arreau is a delightful...

See Arreau guide

Auch

at 44 km (direction south-south-west), in the Gers department

Auch, the ancient capital of Gascony, has a cathedral and several other...

See Auch guide

Cazeres

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

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

See Cazeres guide

Maubourguet

at 48 km (direction west-north-west)

Maubourguet makes every effort to hide its impressive monuments but take the...

See Maubourguet guide

Lourdes

at 50 km (direction west-south-west)

Lourdes is of course very famous as a pilgrimage centre which attracts...

See Lourdes guide

Tourtouse

at 50 km (direction east-south-east), in the Ariege department

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

See Tourtouse guide

Col du Tourmalet

Scenery at 51 km (direction south-west)

The Col du Tourmalet is a mountain pass in the Pyrenees, famous...

See Col du Tourmalet guide

Audressein

at 53 km (direction south-east), in the Ariege department

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

See Audressein guide

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Map of places to visit near Villemur

Markets in and near Villemur

• Boulogne-sur-Gesse: market Wednesday (9km)
• Montrejeau: market Monday (19km)
• Saint-Gaudens: market Thursday (22km)
• Loures-Barousse: market Friday (26km)
• Seissan: market Friday (26km)
• Mirande: market Monday (31km)
• Aspet: market Wednesday & Saturday (34km)
• Rabastens-de-Bigorre: market Monday (35km)
• Salies-du-Salat: market Monday (37km)
• Tarbes: market Thursday all day (39km)

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Tourist attractions near Villemur, France

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

Heritage sites

• St Bertrand de Comminges chapelle St Julien (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (25km)
• Valcabrère basilique St Just (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (25km)
• St Bertrand de Comminges cathédrale (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (25km)
• Jézeau église Saint-Laurent (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (42km)
• Auch cathédrale St Just (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (44km)
• Ourdis-Cotdoussan église St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (48km)
• Audressein Église Notre-Dame de Tramesaygues (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (53km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Bertrand-de-Comminges (25km)

National Monuments

• Montmaurin Gallo-Roman Villa (8km)
• Marshall Foch house (39km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin de la poterie Hillen (6km)
• Jardin Massey (38km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Gorges de la Save (9km)
• Gouffre d'Esparros (31km)
• Grottes de Médous (40km)
• Henne Morte (41km)
• Col du Tourmalet (51km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Tarbes (39km)

Geography and distances

Villemur is in the south-west of France at 39 kilometres from Tarbes, the department capital (general information: Villemur is 638 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 19 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aries-Espenan, Bazordan, Betbeze, Castelnau-Magnoac, Caubous, Cizos, Deveze, Gaussan, Gensac-de-Boulogne, Lalanne, Laran, Lassales, Monleon-Magnoac, Nizan-Gesse, Organ, Pouy, Saint-Loup-en-Comminges, Sarrecave and Thermes-Magnoac.

This page in French: Visiter Villemur