Pomérols

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Pomérols is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France. ()

Alternative names: Population: 2.3 thous.Area: 4.25 mi²Coordinates: 43°23'27"N, 3°29'57"E

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Nearby attractions include: Agde Cathedral, Agde Round Lock, Noilly Prat, Les Onglous lighthouse.

5.5 miS
Church, Romanesque architecture
Agde Cathedral, Agde
141 min walk • Agde Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located in Agde in the Hérault département of southern France. The cathedral is dedicated to Saint Stephen, and stands on the bank of the river Hérault.
5.1 miS
Canal
Agde Round Lock, Agde
131 min walk • The Agde Round Lock is a canal lock on the Canal du Midi that connects to the Hérault River in Agde France. It is almost unique because it is round, which allows a boat to turn around, and the fact that it has three sets of lock gates, each with a different water level.
3.1 miSE
Winery, Museum
Noilly Prat, Marseillan
79 min walk • Noilly Prat is a brand of vermouth from France, owned by the Italian company Martini & Rossi. "White" Noilly Prat is the archetype of dry, straw-coloured French vermouth. Noilly Prat now makes Red and Ambre vermouths as well, introduced in the 1960s and 1980s, but they are less widely known. Noilly Prat Dry is 18% alcohol by volume.
4.1 miSE
Lighthouse
Les Onglous lighthouse
104 min walk • Standing sentinel at the point where the Canal du Midi meets the Etang de Thau, the Les Onglous lighthouse has been guiding mariners in Southern France since its completion in 1860. This modest yet iconic structure marks the end of the 240-kilometer-long canal...
3.3 miW
Bridge
Roman Bridge
86 min walk • The Roman Bridge at Saint-Thibéry was a Roman bridge on the Via Domitia in southern France. The partly surviving structure crossed the river Hérault in Saint-Thibéry, 17 km east of Béziers.
4.3 miNW
Forts and castles
Château de Pézenas, Castelnau-de-Guers
111 min walk • The site of the Château de Pézenas, a ruined medieval castle in the French town of Pézenas, in the département of Hérault. A castle is first mentioned on the site, a butte just outside and dominating the town, around 990.
5.7 miS
Monuments and statues
The Youth of Agde, Agde
145 min walk • The Youth of Agde is a bronze statue discovered on September 13, 1964, on the bed of the river Herault on the south-eastern coast of France, by Denis Fanquerle and divers from the Agde Marine Archaeological Research Group. It is probably associated with an ancient Greek shipwreck.
4.9 miSW
Nature and wildlife, Park, Botanical garden
Cactus Park, Bessan
126 min walk • Cactus Park is a commercial park with a botanical garden containing thousands of cactus and succulents, as well as a modest animal collection including yaks, goats, sheep, ducks, etc.
5.5 miW
43°22'56"N • 3°23'28"E
Zoo Le Nouveau Monde, Saint-Thibéry
140 min walk • Zoo
6.1 miNW
Sacred and religious sites, Church
Collégiale Saint-Jean, Pézenas
156 min walk • The collegiate church of Saint-Jean de Pézenas is a former collegiate church located in Pézenas in the Hérault department in France. It is registered as a historical monument in 1935.
4.2 miW
Bridge
Pont Vieux, Saint-Thibéry
107 min walk • The Old Bridge is a work of art dating from the 16th century in Saint-Thibéry, in the Hérault department. It allows the crossing of the Thongue river before it flows into the Hérault.