Villepinte tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Montolieu at 11 km from Villepinte

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Visit Villepinte: highlights and tourist information

Villepinte 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 Villepinte in Occitanie.

Popular places to visit nearby include Montolieu at 11 km and Saissac at 11 km.

Villepinte, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Montolieu

at 11 km (direction east-north-east)

Built on the edge of a deep ravine, Montolieu is well known as a...

See Montolieu guide

Saissac

at 11 km (direction north-east)

In Saissac the highlights include the views from the top of the village and...

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Castelnaudary

at 11 km (direction west-north-west)

Slightly away from tourist routes, Castelnaudary has a pleasant canal port and is the...

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La Pomarede

at 17 km (direction north-west)

Very tiny so don't travel for ages to get here but if you are...

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Soreze

at 19 km (direction north-west), in the Tarn department

The abbey-school and numerous ancient colombage houses are among the interesting finds in the...

See Soreze guide

Revel

at 21 km (direction north-north-west), in the Haute-Garonne department

The large arcaded square in the centre of Revel contains one of the biggest...

See Revel guide

Carcassonne

Heritage Site at 23 km (direction east-south-east)

The medieval fortress-town of Carcassonne is very extensive and very interesting. Highly recommended!...

See Carcassonne guide

Chateaux de Lastours

Castle at 25 km (direction east)

The four ruined castles in Lastours, in cathar country, were built in the 13th...

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Limoux

at 27 km (direction south-south-east)

The small town of Limoux is best visited in late spring to enjoy the...

See Limoux guide

Mirepoix

at 27 km (direction south-west), in the Ariege department

In Mirepoix it is the beautifully preserved centre of the bastide town that is...

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Saint-Hilaire

at 28 km (direction south-east)

Saint-Hilaire is a pleasant village that is dominated by the lovely Abbey of Saint-Hilaire,...

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Camon

Most Beautiful Village at 30 km (direction south-south-west), in the Ariege department

The fortified village of Camon, listed as a 'most beautiful village of France' is...

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Alet-les-Bains

at 35 km (direction south-south-east)

The abbey ruins are the most imposing monument in Alet-les-Bains but be sure to...

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Caunes-Minervois

at 36 km (direction east)

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

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Reserve excursions near Villepinte

Map of places to visit near Villepinte

Markets in and near Villepinte

• Bram: market Wednesday (5km)
• Castelnaudary: market Monday all day (11km)
• Revel: market Saturday (20km)
• Carcassonne: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (24km)
• Limoux: market Friday all day (27km)
• Mirepoix: market Thursday & Monday (27km)
• Labruguiere: market Friday (32km)
• Villefranche-de-Lauragais: market Friday (32km)
• Mazeres: market Thursday (33km)
• Puylaurens: market Wednesday (33km)

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Tourist attractions near Villepinte, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Carcassonne City (24km)

Heritage sites

• Carcassonne (23km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Camon (30km)
• Lagrasse (48km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Revel (21km)
• Limoux (27km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc aux Bambous (31km)
• Jardin de l'Évêché (38km)
• Jardin et parc du château de Loubens (40km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Cité de Carcassonne (24km)
• Gouffre de Cabrespine (31km)
• Fontaine Intermittente de Fontestorbes (44km)
• Gorges de l'Orbieu (47km)

Geography and distances

Villepinte is in the south of France at 23 kilometres from Carcassonne, the department capital (general information: Villepinte is 620 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bram, Carlipa, Cenne-Monesties, Lasbordes, Pexiora, Saint-Martin-Lalande, Saint-Martin-le-Vieil, Saint-Papoul, Villesiscle and Villespy.

This page in French: Visiter Villepinte