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Visit Fontanes: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Fontanes is situated in the Gard department (Languedoc-Roussillon region) in the south of France at 22 km from Nimes, the department capital. (General information: Fontanes is 574 km from Paris and 809 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Nimes at 22 km from Fontanes
Popular places to visit near Fontanes: these include Nimes at 22 km and Prafrance bamboo garden at 27 km. Nimes is a listed 'town of art and history' at 22km and Jardins de la Fontaine is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 22km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Fontanes, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Fontanes and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Fontanes
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins de la Fontaine (22km) : Parc et jardins du château de Flaugergues (28km) : Bambouseraie de Prafrance (29km) : Jardin des Sambucs (40km) :
- National Monuments: Towers and fortifications of Aigues-Mortes (30km) : Montmajour Abbey (47km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert (45km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de Saint-Gilles (Saint-Gilles) (32km) : Cathédrale Saint-Théodorit et Fenestrelle Tower (Uzes) (33km) : Eglise et cloitres de Saint Trophime, Eglise de Saint-Honorat des Alycamps (Arles) (47km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Ales (33km) :
- Heritage Sites: Pont du Gard (38km) : Roman Arles (47km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Nimes (22km) : Uzes (33km) : Beaucaire (45km) : Arles (47km) :
- Grand Site of France: Camargue (22km) : Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert / Gorges de l'Herault (44km) : Cirque de Navacelles (47km) :
Map of places to visit near Fontanes & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Fontanès
Canton: Sommières
Arrondissement: Nîmes
Department: Gard
Region: Languedoc-Roussillon
Postcode: 30250
Distance to Fontanes
from Nimes: 22 km
from Paris: 574 km
from Calais: 809 km
from Nice: 256 km
from Bordeaux: 387 km
from Strasbourg: 599 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Fontanes (within 6 km): Asperes : Aujargues : Campagne : Combas : Congenies : Crespian : Gailhan : Garrigues : Lecques : Montpezat : Saint-Clement : Salinelles : Sardan : Sommieres : Souvignargues : Vic-le-Fesq : Villevieille :
Fontanes holidays and travel
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This page in French: Visitez Fontanes