Saint-Volusien, Foix

Name: Saint-Volusien
Address: Place Saint-Volusien, Foix, 09000, France
Telephone: +33 5 61 65 02 17

#2 among attractions in Foix

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The Church of Saint-Volusien is an abbatial church in Foix, Ariège in southwestern France. It already existed in the 12th century and was re-built and renovated several times. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: Romanesque architectureCoordinates: 42°58'1"N, 1°36'24"E

Address

Place Saint-VolusienFoix 09000 France

Contact

+33 5 61 65 02 17

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Day trips

Saint-Volusien – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Château de Foix, Les Épines de Lespinet, Église de la Nativité de Notre-Dame, War Memorial.

~730 ftSW
Forts and castles, Museum, History museum
Château de Foix, Foix
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~340 ftSE
Botanical garden
Les Épines de Lespinet, Foix
2 min walk • Les Épines de Lespinet is a private botanical garden specializing in cactus and succulents. It is located at 38, Les Hauts de Lespinet, Foix, Ariège, Midi-Pyrénées, France, and open by guided tours; an admission fee is charged.
3.9 miW
42°57'16"N • 1°31'55"E
Église de la Nativité de Notre-Dame
99 min walk • Church
2.6 miSW
Memorial
War Memorial, Ganac
66 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
5.5 miS
Memorial
War Memorial, Mercus-Garrabet
141 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
2.5 miSE
Locality
Montgaillard
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5.5 miN
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Varilhes
141 min walk • One of the highlights of Varilhes is the beautiful Church of Sainte-Marie, a stunning example of Romanesque architecture that dates back to the 12th century. Visitors can marvel at the intricate carvings and ornate stained glass windows while taking in the peaceful...
4.5 miW
Locality
Serres-sur-Arget
114 min walk • Serres-sur-Arget is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.
2.4 miW
Locality
Saint-Pierre-de-Rivière
61 min walk • Saint-Pierre-de-Rivière is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.