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Visit Fontanes: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Fontanes is situated in the Herault department (Languedoc-Roussillon region) in the south of France at 21 km from Montpellier, the department capital. (General information: Fontanes is 576 km from Paris and 811 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Montpellier at 21 km from Fontanes
Popular places to visit near Fontanes: these include Montpellier at 21 km and La Grande-Motte at 29 km. Grotte des Demoiselles is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 18km and Parc et jardins du château de Flaugergues is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 20km. 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': Parc et jardins du château de Flaugergues (20km) : Jardin des Sambucs (32km) : Bambouseraie de Prafrance (33km) : Jardins de la Fontaine (36km) :
- National Monuments: Towers and fortifications of Aigues-Mortes (34km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert (30km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de Saint-Gilles (Saint-Gilles) (44km) : Cathédrale Saint-Théodorit et Fenestrelle Tower (Uzes) (47km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Ales (39km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Nimes (36km) : Uzes (47km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Lodeve (48km) :
- Grand Site of France: Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert / Gorges de l'Herault (30km) : Camargue (31km) : Cirque de Navacelles (34km) : Valle du Salagou (47km) :
Map of places to visit near Fontanes & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Fontanès
Canton: Claret
Arrondissement: Montpellier
Department: Herault
Region: Languedoc-Roussillon
Postcode: 34270
Distance to Fontanes
from Montpellier: 21 km
from Paris: 576 km
from Calais: 811 km
from Nice: 270 km
from Bordeaux: 375 km
from Strasbourg: 609 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Fontanes (within 6 km): Lauret : Le Triadou : Montaud : Saint-Bauzille-de-Montmel : Saint-Mathieu-de-Treviers : Sauteyrargues : Vacquieres : Valflaunes :
Fontanes holidays and travel
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This page in French: Visitez Fontanes