Château de Creyssels, Mèze
#1 among attractions in Mèze
Facts and practical information
The Château de Creyssels is a wine castle in the town of Mèze, in Hérault.
Château de Creyssels – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Valmagne Abbey, Noilly Prat, Loupian Roman villa, Étang de Thau.
- 4 miNMonastery
Valmagne Abbey, Villeveyrac
102 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Languedoc countryside near Villeveyrac, France, Valmagne Abbey is a historical gem that offers a serene escape into the past. Founded in the 12th century, this former monastery is a testament to the grandeur of Cistercian architecture with...
- 5.4 miSWinery, Museum
Noilly Prat, Marseillan
138 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.
- 3.7 miEHistory museum, Museum, Vernacular architecture
Loupian Roman villa, Loupian
95 min walk • Loupian Roman villa is in the village of Loupian in the Hérault département of France, between Montpellier and Béziers, the heart of Gallia Narbonensis. Excavations on a three-hectare site south of the village have revealed remains of a Roman farm villa with extensive 2nd-century Gallo-Roman mosaics.
- 4.2 miSEScenic lagoons with many shellfish
Étang de Thau
108 min walk • The Étang de Thau or Bassin de Thau is the largest of a string of lagoons that stretch along the French coast from the Rhône river to the foothills of the Pyrenees and the border to Spain in the Languedoc-Roussillon. Although it has a high salinity, it is considered the second largest lake in France.
- 6.1 miSWBridge
Roman Bridge
155 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.
- 5.2 miWForts and castles
Château de Pézenas, Castelnau-de-Guers
133 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.
- 3.9 miEChurch
Église Sainte-Cécile, Loupian
100 min walk • The Sainte-Cécile de Loupian church is a Catholic church located in Loupian, France.
- 4.5 miNWChurch
St. Andrew's Church, Montagnac
114 min walk • The Saint-André de Montagnac church is a Catholic church located in Montagnac, France.
- 5.7 miNE
- 4 miEMemorial
War Memorial, Loupian
102 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
- 5 miSWLocality
Florensac
127 min walk • Florensac is a commune in the Hérault department in southern France.