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Places near Istres by type
All 286 places by distance →One day from Istres
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:48 pm
72 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Istres
- Église Sainte-Madeleinechurch · 30 min
- Château de l'Hautureheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Oppidum Saint-Blaiseheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Réserve Naturelle des Coussouls de Craunature spot · 2 hrs
- Église Saint-Légerchurch · 30 min
- Back in Istres
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Istres?
Oppidum du Castellan (heritage site, about 1 km), Église Saint-Léger (church, about 7 km), Oppidum Saint-Blaise (heritage site, about 7 km), Château de l'Hauture (heritage site, about 11 km), Réserve Naturelle des Coussouls de Crau (nature spot, about 13 km), Phare de Saint-Gervais (beach, about 13 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Istres?
109 places on Spotwander: 50 forts & heritage, 26 churches, 10 museums, 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest fort to Istres?
Oppidum du Castellan, about 1 km by road; Oppidum Saint-Blaise (7 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Istres?
Église Saint-Léger, about 7 km by road; Église Sainte-Madeleine (16 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Istres?
Start in Istres, visit Église Sainte-Madeleine, then Château de l'Hauture, then Oppidum Saint-Blaise, then Réserve Naturelle des Coussouls de Crau, then Église Saint-Léger, and drive back — about 72 km by road in all.