Mende travel guide
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Visit Mende: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Mende is situated in the Lozere department (Languedoc-Roussillon region) in the south of France - it is the prefecture (capital) of the Lozere department. (General information: Mende is 490 km from Paris and 726 km from the port at Calais).
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Popular places to visit near Mende: these include Cevennes National Park at 17 km and Marvejols at 17 km. Marvejols is a listed 'recommended detour' at 17km and Sainte-Enimie is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 18km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Mende: Part of the Pays d'art et d'histoire du Mende region;
Selected places to visit and attractions near Mende, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Mende and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Mende
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du Tomple (38km) : Jardin du mas de l'Abri (40km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Sainte-Enimie (18km) : La Garde-Guerin (33km) : Pradelles (42km) : Sainte-Eulalie-d'Olt (44km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Marvejols (17km) :
- Grand Site of France: Gorges du Tarn (19km) :
Map of places to visit near Mende & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Mende
Canton: Mende
Arrondissement: Mende
Department: Lozere
Region: Languedoc-Roussillon
Postcode: 48000
Distance to Mende
from Mende: 0 km
from Paris: 490 km
from Calais: 726 km
from Nice: 315 km
from Bordeaux: 324 km
from Strasbourg: 557 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Mende (within 6 km): Badaroux : Balsieges : Brenoux : Chastel-Nouvel : Le Born : Saint-Bauzile :
Mende holidays and travel
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This page in French: Visitez Mende