Balham travel guide
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Visit Balham: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Balham is situated in the Ardennes department (Champagne-Ardenne region) in the north-east of France at 51 km from Charleville-Mezieres, the department capital. (General information: Balham is 149 km from Paris and 231 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Parfondeval at 28 km from Balham
Popular places to visit near Balham: these include Parfondeval at 28 km and Reims at 28 km.
Reims Cathedral, Abbey and Palace is a listed 'heritage site' at 28km and Towers of Reims Cathedral is a listed 'national monument' at 28km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Balham: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 1*;
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Balham, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Balham
See France This Way travel guides for and Champagne-Ardenne (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Balham.
Note that all distances from Balham shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Balham holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Balham (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in France and Ardennes gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Balham and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin de Bosmont-sur-Serre (34km) : Jardin botanique de la Presle (44km) :
- National Monuments: Towers of Reims Cathedral (28km) : Tau Palace (28km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Parfondeval (28km) :
- Religious monuments: Cathédrale de Reims (Reims) (28km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Reims (28km) : Ebouleau (29km) : Semide (35km) : Rilly-la-Montagne (37km) : Chamery (39km) : Baconnes (39km) : Mourmelon-le-Grand (42km) : Vivaise (45km) :
- Heritage Sites: Reims Cathedral, Abbey and Palace (28km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Laon (40km) :
Map of places to visit near Balham & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Balham
Canton: Asfeld
Arrondissement: Rethel
Department: Ardennes
Region: Champagne-Ardenne
Postcode: 08190
Distance to Balham
from Charleville-Mezieres: 51 km
from Paris: 149 km
from Calais: 231 km
from Nice: 686 km
from Bordeaux: 629 km
from Strasbourg: 280 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 11 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Balham): Aire, Asfeld, Avaux, Blanzy-la-Salonnaise, Conde-les-Herpy, Gomont, Herpy-l'Arlesienne, Le Thour, Saint-Germainmont, Vieux-les-Asfeld and Villers-Devant-le-Thour.
Getting here
For driving distances to Balham from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Balham