Béziers, Historic commune in Occitanie, France.
Béziers stands on a hilltop above the Orb River, with the Saint-Nazaire Cathedral dominating the skyline of the medieval quarter.
The Roman colony of Betarrae transformed into a strategic stronghold during medieval times, leading to the construction of substantial fortifications in 1289.
The Feria de Béziers in August attracts over one million visitors for five days of celebrations centered around traditional bullfighting events.
The covered market Les Halles, housed in an 1891 cast-iron building, operates from Tuesday to Sunday with local vendors selling fresh produce.
The Canal du Midi crosses the Orb River through the Fonserannes Locks, a sequence of water chambers allowing boats to navigate different elevations.
Location: arrondissement of Béziers
Location: Hérault
Location: Canton of Béziers-4
Location: Communauté d'agglomération Béziers Méditerranée
Elevation above the sea: 43 m
Shares border with: Bassan, Boujan-sur-Libron, Cers, Colombiers, Corneilhan, Lespignan, Lieuran-lès-Béziers, Lignan-sur-Orb, Maraussan, Maureilhan, Montady, Montblanc, Sauvian, Servian, Vendres, Villeneuve-lès-Béziers
Address: 34500 Béziers, France 34500 Béziers
Phone: +33467367373
Email: contact@beziers.fr
Website: https://ville-beziers.fr
GPS coordinates: 43.34333,3.21611
Latest update: May 27, 2025 20:16
Fonseranes Lock
2 km
Béziers Cathedral
540 m
Arènes de Béziers
1 km
Orb Aqueduct
1 km
Jardin de Saint-Adrien
10.7 km
Plateau des poètes
666 m
Pont Vieux of Béziers
782 m
Béziers amphitheatre
450 m
Église de la Madeleine de Béziers
303 m
Église Saint-Jacques de Béziers
649 m
Basilique Saint-Aphrodise de Béziers
421 m
Cave cooperative de Maraussan
5.6 km
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Béziers
507 m
Pipe organ of Cathédrale Saint-Nazaire de Béziers
529 m
Museum of Biterrois
574 m
Tabarka Bridge
4.5 km
Béziers war memorial
720 m
Écluse de Béziers
1.2 km
Écluse de l'Orb
901 m
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Miséricorde de Nissan-lez-Enserune
7.9 km
Église Saint-Félix de Portiragnes
10.6 km
Écluse de Portiragnes
10.1 km
Église Saint-Félix de Bayssan
4 km
Saint-Jean-des-Anneaux
3.4 km
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Badones
3.9 km
Église Saint-Sylvestre-et-Sainte-Colombe de Colombiers
7.1 km
Église de l'Invention-de-Saint-Étienne de Villeneuve-lès-Béziers
6.1 km
Écluse d'Arièges
4.6 kmReviews
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