Maquens
in Aude of Occitanie, France
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Carcassonne Airport (1 mi) - Castres-Mazamet Airport (25 mi)
- Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport (42 mi)
- Albi-Le Séquestre Airport (51 mi)
- Béziers-Vias Airport (53 mi)
- Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (56 mi)
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Aeròdrom dels Pirineus-Alt Urgell Airport (75 mi) - Rodez-Marcillac Airport (84 mi)
- Barcelona International Airport (132 mi)
- Brive-La Roche Airport (141 mi)
- Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne (Unesco heritage, 2 mi)
- Episcopal City of Albi (Unesco heritage, 51 mi)
- Canal du Midi (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
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Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley (Unesco heritage, 61 mi) - Catalan Romanesque Churches of the Vall de Boí (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
- The Causses and the Cévennes, Mediterranean agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 43.197 and 2.318 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 43° 11' 49" and E 2° 19' 5"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- French, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 05:28 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:49 am and 8:47 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -43.750 and -176.800 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tupuangi - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to France.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning France. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Delve into Maquens
Maquens in Aude (Occitanie) is located in France about 391 mi (or 629 km) south of Paris, the country's capital town.
Current time in Maquens is now 05:28 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports close to Maquens, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Carcassonne Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in France is Historic Fortified City of Carcassonne in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 km), North-East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Carcassonne, Limoux, Castres, Prades and Narbonne. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F
| Morning Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 46% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 25% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
14°C (57 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
14°C (57 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
12°C (54 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Domaine d Auriac
Hotel des Trois Couronnes
Pont Levîs Hotel
Hôtel du Château
Le Terminus
Hotel de la Cite Carcassonne - MGallery Collection
Des Trois Couronnes
Montmorency
Kyriad - Carcassonne Ouest La Cite
Château de Cavanac
Videos from this area
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The Languedoc, France: Carcassonne — Europe's Ultimate Fortress City
The Languedoc region's hard-fought past and independent spirit is evident in its old fortifications, fine art, and a culture distinct from the rest of France that survives to this day. Its...
Un drone à la Cité de Carcassonne
Une autre vision de la Cité de Carcassonne filmée à l'aide d'un drone. Ces images seront diffusées à l'occasion des journées du patrimoine les 20 et 21 septembre 2014 par le ministère...
Feria de Carcassonne 2014
La Féria de Carcassonne (Du jeudi 28 au dimanche 31 août 2014). Plus de 60 000 personnes se sont retrouvées pour danser et se restaurer durant 4 jours dans le cadre de cette fête populaire...
La Cité de Carcassonne et la légende de Dame Carcas
http://www.audetourisme.com La Cité de Carcassonne est avant tout connue comme une ville médiévale fortifiée et elle est classée au Patrimoine Mondial de l'Humanité par l'UNESCO. Mais...
CARCASSONNE, Cite et canal du midi
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La Cité de Carcassonne (Patrimoine de l'Unesco, tourisme AUDE, Franceguidetour)
http://www.notrebellefrance.com/chateaux_aude#124 La cité de Carcassonne est une ville médiévale fortifiée qui comprend cinquante deux tours et deux enceintes concentriques qui totalisent...
CARCASSONNE , ville du vent
Carcassonne est une commune française, préfecture du département de l'Aude .Occupée depuis le Néolithique, Carcassonne se trouve dans la plaine de l'Aude entre deux grands axes de circulation...
Le Nouvel Hôpital de Carcassonne
1 400 personnes se sont retrouvées avec M. Le Maire Gérard LARRAT pour découvrir le nouvel hôpital de Carcassonne lors de la journée Portes Ouvertes du Samedi 10 Mai 2014.
Un 14 juillet sur l'aire du Belvédère dAuriac, près de Carcassonne
Chaque année, le 14 juillet, des centaines de voyageurs, parfois venus de très loin, passent la journée sur l'aire du Belvédère d'Auriac, sur l'A61, pour bénéficier d'une vue unique...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Pont Marengo
The Pont Marengo (Marengo bridge) crosses the Canal du Midi and links Carcassonne to the local railway station. The lock is very busy and a favourite tourist attraction as the canal boats work their way along the canal. The plaque on the bridge dates the work to 1800 or as it also says year 8, measuring time in the new republic. The bridge is named after the Battle of Marengo at which Napoleon defeated the Austrians in 1800.
Carcassonne Cathedral
Carcassonne Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Michel de Carcassonne) is a cathedral and designated national monument in Carcassonne, France. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Bishop of Carcassonne. The building was built in the thirteenth-century as a parish church, dedicated to Saint Michael. Following war damage in the fourteenth century it was subsequently rebuilt as a fortified church.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Carcassonne-Narbonne
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Carcassonne, is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic church in France. The diocese comprises the entire department of Aude. It is suffragan to the archdiocese of Montpellier.
Épanchoir de Foucaud
The Épanchoir de Foucaud is a small botanical garden located in Pennautier just outside Carcassonne, Aude, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. It contains a collection of Mediterranean plants set about an épanchoir of the Canal du Midi, that is, a spillway for the canal's excess water. The garden is open daily without charge.
Saume Aqueduct
The Saume Aqueduct (French: Aqueduc de Saume) is one of several aqueducts on the Canal du Midi. It is near Carcassonne.
Épanchoir de Foucaud (siphon)
The Épanchoir de Foucaud is a siphon for water release from the Canal du Midi west of Carcassonne. The waters are used for the Épanchoir de Foucaud botanical garden.
Gare de Narbonne
Narbonne is a railway station in Narbonne, Languedoc-Roussillon, France. The station opened on 22 April 1857 and is located on the Bordeaux–Sète railway and Narbonne–Portbou railway. The station is served by EuroCity (international), TGV (high speed), Intercités (long distance, also night train) and TER (local) services operated by the SNCF. The line was electrified through Narbonne in 1935.
Gare de Carcassonne
Carcassonne is a railway station in Carcassonne, Languedoc-Roussillon, France, located on the Bordeaux - Sète and Carcassonne - Rivesaltes railway lines. The station is served by TGV, Intercités and TER services operated by SNCF.
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