Camon

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Camon is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France. Nicknamed Little Carcassonne, it is one of the most beautiful villages of France. ()

Alternative names: Population: ~140 pplArea: 3.96 mi²Coordinates: 43°1'18"N, 1°58'0"E

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Camon – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Château de Lagarde, Sonnac-sur-l'Hers, Mirepoix Cathedral, Lac de Montbel.

2.5 miNW
Forts and castles
Château de Lagarde, Lagarde
65 min walk • The Château de Lagarde is a ruined castle situated near the village of Lagarde, 8 km southeast of Mirepoix in the French département of Ariège. Following the Albigensian Crusade, the castle was handed to the Lévis-Mirepoix family. It was fortified but, over time, it was modified to provide a more comfortable residence.
1.8 miSE
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Sonnac-sur-l'Hers
47 min walk • Sonnac-sur-l'Hers is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
6.5 miNW
Church, Gothic architecture
Mirepoix Cathedral, Mirepoix
167 min walk • Mirepoix Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located in the southwestern town of Mirepoix, Ariège, France.
3.1 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac de Montbel
79 min walk • The Lac de Montbel is a reservoir 5 minutes from Chalabre, which is a popular location for watersports and swimming. It is located at Sainte-Colombe-sur-l'Hers on the border between the Ariège and Aude départements of southwestern France.
3.4 miSE
Church
St. Peter's Church, Chalabre
86 min walk • The Saint-Pierre de Chalabre church is a church located in France, in the municipality of Chalabre, in the Aude department in the Languedoc-Roussillon region.
3.7 miN
Forts and castles
Château de Caudeval
96 min walk • The castle of Caudeval is a castle located in Caudeval, on the new commune of Val-de-Lambronne, in the Aude department in France.
2.6 miNW
43°2'35"N • 1°55'27"E
Château de Sibra, Lagarde
67 min walk • Forts and castles
3.6 miSW
Memorial
War Memorial, Léran
93 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
6.6 miSW
Locality
Laroque-d'Olmes
168 min walk • One of the highlights of Laroque-d'Olmes is the Château de Laroque, a stunning castle that dates back to the 11th century. Visitors can explore the castle grounds and admire its impressive medieval architecture, with its imposing towers and fortified walls.
5.9 miSW
Locality
Tabre
150 min walk • Tabre is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.