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Mazamet

Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Tarn

Mazamet - Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Tarn
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Located in the heart of the Montagne Noire and the Parc Naturel Régional du Haut Languedoc, Mazamet classified flowered city 3 flowers, has a hectic nature but also an extraordinary story.

Once known as the world center of the wool pulling and International Trade, Mazamet is now turning to the development of green tourism with the creation of a Himalayan bridge, unique in Occitan.

You can cool off and have a good time at the lake Montagnès.

Geographical information

MunicipalityMazamet
Postcode81200
Tourism labels
Latitude43.4901030 (N 43° 29’ 24”)
Longitude2.3765790 (E 2° 22’ 36”)
AltitudeFrom 213m to 1176m
Surface area72.08 km²
Population10361 inhabitants
Density143 inhabitants/km²
PrefectureAlbi (63 km, 1:05)
Insee code81163
IntercommunalityCA de Castres Mazamet
DepartmentTarn
TerritoryMidi-Pyrénées
RegionOccitanie

Nearest cities & towns

Aussillon2.7 km (6 min)
Bout-du-Pont-de-Larn3.6 km (8 min)
Pont-de-Larn3.9 km (8 min)
Payrin-Augmontel6.5 km (11 min)
Aiguefonde6.7 km (11 min)
Caucalières8.1 km (12 min)
Saint-Amans-Soult10.7 km (13 min)
Saint-Amans-Valtoret11 km (14 min)
Le Vintrou11.7 km (19 min)
Labruguière12.4 km (16 min)
Valdurenque12.5 km (16 min)
Noailhac13.7 km (17 min)
Les Martys13.9 km (16 min)
Boissezon14.1 km (21 min)
Le Rialet15.6 km (24 min)

Things to see and do

Places of interest

Information points
Leisure centres
Natural sites
Performance halls
Transport

Events and festivities

Photos

House of Memories
House of Memories
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Gateway of Mazamet
Gateway of Mazamet
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Lake of Montagnès
Lake of Montagnès
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Gateway of Mazamet
Gateway of Mazamet
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Hiking the footbridge via Cormouls Houlès gardens
Hiking the footbridge via Cormouls Houlès gardens
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Banquet Gorge
Banquet Gorge
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Remains of Saint-Sauveur Church
Remains of Saint-Sauveur Church
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Cathar Museum
Cathar Museum
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Medieval village of Hautpoul
Medieval village of Hautpoul
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House of Wood and Toy
House of Wood and Toy
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Supervised swimming at Lac des Montagnès
Supervised swimming at Lac des Montagnès
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Weather

Wednesday 24 april
Min. 2°C - Max. 9°C
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Thursday 25 april
Min. 5°C - Max. 12°C
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Friday 26 april
Min. 6°C - Max. 12°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

City of Carcassonne.

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
Canyoning in Montagne Noire
Sports sensations42 € to 69 € Mazamet
Seated amma massage
Well-being15 € to 35 € Mazamet
Ticket - Castle and ramparts of the city of Carcassonne (40 minutes from Toulouse)
Culture and education11 € Carcassonne (32 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
Haut-Languedoc - Passa Païs Greenway
Cycling itineraryEasy6:00Mazamet
Historical route
HikeEasy20 minLabruguière (10.7 km)
Carbonéral Path
HikeIntermediate5:15Labruguière (10.7 km)
Lo Camin de las Peyras
HikeEasy3:00Navès (14.9 km)
Versants of the Hard
HikeIntermediate5:30Cuxac-Cabardès (15.3 km)

Restaurants

Bed & breakfasts

Vacation rentals

Campsites

Hotels

Your holidays
A hotel
A vacation rental
A bed & breakfast
A campsite
A leisure activity
A restaurant
A rental car
A plane ticket
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