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Abbaye de Fontfroide
A beautifully preserved Cistercian abbey of rose-gold stone tucked in a quiet wooded valley near Narbonne.
35 km · about 40 min drive
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Béziers
Occitanie, France · Europe
About Béziers
Béziers sits on the route: 10 minutes from Boujan-sur-Libron, 49km from Pont du Diable (Hérault).
Béziers is in Occitanie, France, with about 74,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Boujan-sur-Libron, about 4 km away.
Béziers (French: [bezje] ; Occitan: Besièrs) is a city in southern France. It is a subprefecture of the Hérault department in the Occitanie region. Every August Béziers hosts the famous Feria de Béziers, which is centred on bullfighting. A million visitors are attracted to the five-day event.
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small bluff above the river Orb, about ten kilometres (six miles) from the Mediterranean coast and 75 kilometres (47 miles) southwest of Montpellier. At Béziers, the Canal du Midi passes over the river Orb by means of the Pont-canal de l'Orb, an aqueduct claimed to be the first of its kind.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Béziers?
Within an hour or so of Béziers: Abbaye de Fontfroide (35 km), Pont du Diable (Hérault) (49 km), Canal du Midi (51 km), Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert (51 km).
Are there any good drives near Béziers?
The nearest famous roads are Millau Viaduct (A75).
Where is Béziers?
Béziers is in Occitanie, France, about 4 km from Boujan-sur-Libron.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 74,081
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- France
- Region
- Occitanie
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
- Coordinates
- 43.3412, 3.2140
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Worth the detour from Béziers
4 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Pont du Diable (Hérault)
A 11th-century 'devil's bridge' arching over the Hérault above emerald swimming pools in a sun-baked gorge.
49 km · about 55 min drive
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Canal du Midi
A UNESCO-listed 17th-century engineering marvel connecting the Atlantic to the Mediterranean through 240 kilometers of tree-lined waterway.
51 km · about 60 min drive
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Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert
A medieval pilgrimage village around a Romanesque abbey, hidden in a wild gorge of the Hérault.
51 km · about 60 min drive
Driving roads near Béziers
- 49 kmPont du Diable (Hérault)A 11th-century 'devil's bridge' arching over the Hérault above emerald swimming pools in a sun-baked gorge.
Driving in France
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.85/litre
- Motorway tolls
- ~€10.00/100km
When to drive here
April to October
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