Forest-Saint-Julien travel guide
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Visit Forest-Saint-Julien: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Forest-Saint-Julien is situated in the Hautes-Alpes department (Provence region) in the south-east of France at 11 km from Gap, the department capital. (General information: Forest-Saint-Julien is 550 km from Paris and 770 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette at 24 km from Forest-Saint-Julien
Popular places to visit near Forest-Saint-Julien: these include Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette at 24 km and Embrun at 30 km.
Poligny is a listed 'town of art and history' at 9km and Domaine de Charance is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 10km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Forest-Saint-Julien, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Forest-Saint-Julien
See France This Way travel guides for Hautes-Alpes and Provence (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Forest-Saint-Julien.
Note that all distances from Forest-Saint-Julien shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Forest-Saint-Julien holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Forest-Saint-Julien (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 Provence and Hautes-Alpes 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 Forest-Saint-Julien and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Domaine de Charance (10km) : Jardin alpin du Lautaret (47km) :
- National Monuments: Place Forte de Mont-Dauphin (39km) :
- Beautiful Villages: La Grave (46km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Poligny (9km) : Briancon (49km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: L'Argentiere-la-Bessee (38km) :
Map of places to visit near Forest-Saint-Julien & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Forest-Saint-Julien
Canton: Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur
Arrondissement: Gap
Department: Hautes-Alpes
Region: Provence
Postcode: 05260
Distance to Forest-Saint-Julien
from Gap: 11 km
from Paris: 550 km
from Calais: 770 km
from Nice: 139 km
from Bordeaux: 530 km
from Strasbourg: 455 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 12 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Forest-Saint-Julien): Ancelle, Benevent-et-Charbillac, Buissard, Chabottes, La Fare-en-Champsaur, La Rochette, Laye, Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur, Saint-Julien-en-Champsaur, Saint-Laurent-du-Cros, Saint-Leger-les-Melezes and Saint-Michel-de-Chaillol.
Getting here
Hautes-Alpes is in the south-east of France. Most visitors fly into Nice, Lyon or Grenoble airports. By car from the UK allow about 10 hours for the journey from Calais to here. For driving distances to Forest-Saint-Julien from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Forest-Saint-Julien