Carcans travel guide
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Visit Carcans: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Carcans is situated in the Gironde department (Aquitaine region) in the south-west of France at 51 km from Bordeaux, the department capital. (General information: Carcans is 492 km from Paris and 687 km from the port at Calais).
For a detailed travel guide see Carcans (page also includes a photo gallery for Carcans)
Popular places to visit near Carcans: these include Lacanau at 11 km and Hourtin at 12 km. Parc du château Lanessan is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 25km and Cave Pair-non-Pair is a listed 'national monument' at 43km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Carcans, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Carcans and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Carcans
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc du château Lanessan (25km) : Parcs et jardins du château de Beaulon (47km) :
- National Monuments: Cave Pair-non-Pair (43km) : Pey-Berland Tower (46km) :
- Heritage Sites: Bordeaux Port (45km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Bordeaux (46km) :
Map of places to visit near Carcans & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Carcans
Canton: Saint-Laurent-Médoc
Arrondissement: Lesparre-Médoc
Department: Gironde
Region: Aquitaine
Postcode: 33121
Distance to Carcans
from Bordeaux: 51 km
from Paris: 492 km
from Calais: 687 km
from Nice: 678 km
from Bordeaux: 46 km
from Strasbourg: 773 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Carcans (within 6 km):
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Carcans holidays and travel
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Family fun: Holiday villages in Aquitaine
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Holiday rentals: Gironde gites and villas
This page in French: Visitez Carcans