Castres
in Tarn of Occitanie, France

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
43.600 and 2.250 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 43° 35' 59" and E 2° 15' 0"
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: 07:12 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Paris
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:50 am and 8:46 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-43.783 and -176.817 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Waitangi West
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for France in Western Europe

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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Discover Castres

Castres in Tarn (Occitanie) with it's 47,275 citizens is a town in France about 363 mi (or 584 km) south of Paris, the country's capital city.

Current time in Castres is now 07:12 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports near Castres, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Castres-Mazamet Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), South-East. 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 Episcopal City of Albi in a distance of 23 mi (or 38 km), North. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Albi, Carcassonne, Limoux, Villefranche-de-Rouergue and Toulouse. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 71%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

16°C (60 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

13°C (56 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

11°C (51 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hôtel Mercure Castres L'Occitan

Address
0,4 mi
201 Avenue Charles De Gaulle
81100 Castres
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Grand Hôtel de Castres

Address
0,5 mi
Rue de la Liberation 11
81100 Castres
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Renaissance

Address
0,6 mi
17, rue Victor Hugo
81100 Castres
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:45 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:55
Weekend: 7:30 - 20:00


Domaine de Rasigous

Address
6,5 mi
Lieu dit Rasigous
81290 Saint Affrique les Montagnes
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Le Miredames

Address
0,6 mi
1 Place Roger Salengro
81100 Castres
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hôtel de l’Europe

Address
0,6 mi
Rue Victor Hugo 5
81100 Castres
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


ibis Styles Castres

Address
1,2 mi
29 Rue Jean Souterene Le Siala
81100 Castres
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Alma Best Hotel Castres

Address
1,7 mi
Avenue de Castres 29
81090 Lagarrigue
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 11:00 - 17:00)
Weekend: closed


Kyriad Castres

Address
1,7 mi
11 RUE HENRY LE CHATELLIERZI DE LA CHARTREUSE
81100 Castres
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Le Caussea INTER-HOTEL

Address
2,5 mi
38 Avenue de la Montagne Noire
81100 Castres
France

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Je suis Charlie, Castres, le 11 janvier défilé depuis la place Pierre Fabre à la place Jean Jaurès.

Published: January 11, 2015
Length: 13:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jean POLAF

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Published: January 10, 2013
Length: 23:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Orage violent sur Castres (81)

Published: June 23, 2014
Length: 00:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: lifetarn castres

23/06/2014 19H40 40 mm en très peu de temps.


Arrivée des joueurs du Castres Olympique champion de France au stade Pierre Antoine à Castres

Published: June 02, 2013
Length: 23:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Frédéric DESSALLE


L'équipe du Castres Olympique entre dans le stade Pierre-Antoine avec le Brennus

Published: June 03, 2013
Length: 40:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: loicvrls

Le 2 juin 2013, lendemain de la victoire en finale du top 14 face au RCT, l'équipe du Castres Olympique entre dans le stade Pierre-Antoine avec le bouclier de Brennus, dans une ambiance inoubliabl...


Peur de rien blues cover Pub The Quay Castres

Published: February 23, 2014
Length: 01:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sacavin2


Arcus sur Castres (81)

Published: July 07, 2014
Length: 25:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: lifetarn castres

Orage puissant sur Castres le 6 Juillet 2014, quelques minutes plutôt une rafale de 137 km/h est mesuré à saint Felix de Lauragais, le bruit est impressionnant, on entend l'impact de la...


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Published: April 15, 2012
Length: 44:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alfred Wallace Rugby 2012


Particulier: vente maison prestige Castres, proche Toulouse - annonces immobilières

Published: January 27, 2015
Length: 13:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: IMMOFRANCE INTERNATIONAL - Annonces immobiliè

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DeLaSalle Castres - JDA La boîte à sardines 2014

Published: November 25, 2014
Length: 52:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: DeLaSalle Castres

Journée des Arts - Atelier Mime - Octobre 2014.


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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.

Stade Pierre-Antoine

Stade Pierre-Antoine is a multi-purpose stadium in Castres, France. It is currently used mostly for rugby union matches and is the home stadium of Castres Olympique. The stadium is able to hold 11,500 people.

Located at 43.6108, 2.25278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rugby union stadiums in France, Multi-purpose stadiums in France, Sports venues in Tarn (department)

Castres Cathedral

Castres Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Benoît de Castres), now the Roman Catholic church of Saint Benoît, is a historical religious building in Castres, Languedoc, France. It was formerly the seat of the bishop of Castres, but the diocese was not restored after the French Revolution and was added by the Concordat of 1801 to the Archdiocese of Albi.

Located at 43.6042, 2.24167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former cathedrals in France, Churches in Tarn (department)

Jardin botanique Pierre Fabre "La Michonne"

The Jardin botanique Pierre Fabre "La Michonne" (4 hectares), also known as the Conservatoire botanique Pierre Fabre, is a private botanical garden maintained by the nonprofit Institut Klorane. It is located on the Avenue d'Albi, Castres, Tarn, Midi-Pyrénées, France. The garden was established by Pierre Fabre, who in 1965 acquired Klorane, a small company near Paris specializing in the manufacture of soaps, and subsequently built it into a large commercial success.

Located at 43.6, 2.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gardens in Tarn (department), Botanical gardens in France

Goya Museum

The Goya Museum is an art museum located in the Castres, France. It is named after the Spanish painter Francisco Goya and has the largest collection of Spanish paintings in France. The museum was originally established in 1840 and has 28,000 visitors annually. The museum is located in the old Bishop's Palace, which was built in 1675 and is based on the design of Jules Hardouin Mansart, who was an architect of the Palace of Versailles.

Located at 43.6036, 2.2417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures completed in 1675, Art museums established in 1840, Art museums and galleries in France, Spanish art, Buildings and structures in Tarn (department), Gardens in Tarn (department), Francisco Goya, Episcopal palaces, Museums in Tarn (department), 1840 establishments in France

Gare de Castres

Castres is a railway station in Castres, Midi-Pyrénées, France. It is situated on the Toulouse–Mazamet railway line. The station is served by TER (local) services operated by the SNCF. All trains have to stop at the station as it is a drive in/reverse out station.

Located at 43.5981, 2.22917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
TER Midi-Pyrénées

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Lagarrigue, Lagarrigue (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Castres-sur-l'Agout, كاستر, Горад Кастр, Castras, Castres, کستر, DCM, カストル, 카스트르, Castra Albigensium, Кастр, 卡斯特爾