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Pont du Diable (Hérault)
A 11th-century 'devil's bridge' arching over the Hérault above emerald swimming pools in a sun-baked gorge.
33 km · about 40 min drive
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Frontignan
Occitanie, France · Europe
About Frontignan
Frontignan sits on the route: 10 minutes from Balaruc-le-Vieux, 51km from Parc Naturel Régional de Camargue.
Frontignan is in Occitanie, France, with about 22,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Balaruc-le-Vieux, about 6 km away.
Frontignan (French pronunciation: [fʁɔ̃tiɲɑ̃]; Occitan: Frontinhan) is a commune in the Hérault department in southern France. Frontignan is renowned for its AOC wine, the Muscat de Frontignan, a sweet wine made solely from the Muscat grape variety.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Frontignan?
Within an hour or so of Frontignan: Pont du Diable (Hérault) (33 km), Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert (36 km), Aigues-Mortes (38 km), Parc Naturel Régional de Camargue (51 km).
Are there any good drives near Frontignan?
The nearest famous roads are Millau Viaduct (A75), Gorges de la Nesque Road and Route des Crêtes (Cassis).
Where is Frontignan?
Frontignan is in Occitanie, France, about 6 km from Balaruc-le-Vieux.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 22,251
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- France
- Region
- Occitanie
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
- Coordinates
- 43.4477, 3.7552
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Carrying a warning triangle and hi-vis vest in your vehicle is mandatory. Motorway emergency phones connect to official breakdown services only.
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Worth the detour from Frontignan
5 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert
A medieval pilgrimage village around a Romanesque abbey, hidden in a wild gorge of the Hérault.
36 km · about 40 min drive
castle
Aigues-Mortes
A perfectly rectangular walled medieval port town rising from the Camargue salt marshes and pink lagoons.
38 km · about 45 min drive
national park
Parc Naturel Régional de Camargue
A wild wetland delta of pink flamingos, white horses and black bulls between the arms of the Rhône.
51 km · about 60 min drive
natural wonder
Cirque de Navacelles
A perfect horseshoe canyon carved by the Vis, with a tiny hamlet cradled in its abandoned river meander.
53 km · about 60 min drive
Driving roads near Frontignan
3 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.
- 33 kmPont du Diable (Hérault)A 11th-century 'devil's bridge' arching over the Hérault above emerald swimming pools in a sun-baked gorge.
- 76 kmMont AigoualThe highest summit of the Cévennes at 1,565 m, crowned by a weather observatory with vast horizons.
Driving in France
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.85/litre
- Motorway tolls
- ~€10.00/100km
When to drive here
April to October
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