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Visit Foissac: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Foissac is situated in the Gard department (Languedoc-Roussillon region) in the south of France at 24 km from Nimes, the department capital. (General information: Foissac is 555 km from Paris and 789 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Uzes at 10 km from Foissac
Popular places to visit near Foissac: these include Uzes at 10 km and Pont du Gard at 22 km. Uzes is a listed 'town of art and history' at 10km and Cathédrale Saint-Théodorit et Fenestrelle Tower (Uzes) is a listed 'religious monument' at 10km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Foissac, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Foissac and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Foissac
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins de la Fontaine (24km) : Bambouseraie de Prafrance (25km) : Jardin aquatique « Aux fleurs de l'eau (44km) : Jardin du château de Brantes (46km) : Jardin du mas de l'Abri (47km) : Jardin du Tomple (47km) :
- National Monuments: Fort Saint-Andre (41km) : Montmajour Abbey (49km) :
- Beautiful Villages: La Roque-sur-Ceze (24km) : Aigueze (35km) :
- Religious monuments: Cathédrale Saint-Théodorit et Fenestrelle Tower (Uzes) (10km) : Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Repos de Montfavet (Avignon) (42km) : Abbaye de Saint-Gilles (Saint-Gilles) (42km) : Eglise et cloitres de Saint Trophime, Eglise de Saint-Honorat des Alycamps (Arles) (49km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Ales (20km) :
- Heritage Sites: Pont du Gard (22km) : Avignon Centre (42km) : Orange Roman Theatre (42km) : Roman Arles (49km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Uzes (10km) : Nimes (24km) : Beaucaire (38km) : Arles (49km) :
- Grand Site of France: Aven d'Orgnac (31km) : Camargue (39km) : Gorges de l'Ardeche (40km) :
Map of places to visit near Foissac & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Foissac
Canton: Saint-Chaptes
Arrondissement: Nîmes
Department: Gard
Region: Languedoc-Roussillon
Postcode: 30700
Distance to Foissac
from Nimes: 24 km
from Paris: 555 km
from Calais: 789 km
from Nice: 241 km
from Bordeaux: 397 km
from Strasbourg: 570 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Foissac (within 6 km): Aigaliers : Aubussargues : Baron : Belvezet : Castelnau-Valence : Collorgues : Euzet : Garrigues-Sainte-Eulalie : Saint-Dezery : Saint-Jean-de-Ceyrargues : Saint-Maurice-de-Cazevieille : Serviers-et-Labaume :
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This page in French: Visitez Foissac