La Rochette travel guide
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Visit La Rochette: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: La Rochette is situated in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department (Provence region) in the south-east of France at 56 km from Digne-les-Bains, the department capital. (General information: La Rochette is 650 km from Paris and 868 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Entrevaux at 7 km from La Rochette
Popular places to visit near La Rochette: these include Entrevaux at 7 km and Annot at 19 km.
Le Vallon du Brec is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 18km and Gourdon is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 23km. 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 La Rochette, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to La Rochette
See France This Way travel guides for Alpes-de-Haute-Provence and Provence (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of La Rochette.
Note that all distances from La Rochette shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
La Rochette holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to La Rochette (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 Alpes-de-Haute-Provence 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 La Rochette and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Le Vallon du Brec (18km) : Arboretum Marcel Kroenlein (25km) : Jardin de la Villa Fort de France (28km) : Jardin botanique (38km) : Jardin botanique de la villa Thuret (42km) : Jardins Ephrussi de Rothschild (43km) : Parc du château de la Napoule (44km) :
- National Monuments: Trophy of Augustus (45km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Gourdon (23km) : Coaraze (33km) : Seillans (37km) : Sainte-Agnes (48km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye de Lerins (Cannes) (42km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Nice (39km) : Cannes (42km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Grasse (29km) :
- Grand Site of France: Gorges du Verdon (47km) :
Map of places to visit near La Rochette & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Rochette
Canton: Entrevaux
Arrondissement: Castellane
Department: Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Region: Provence
Postcode: 06260
Distance to La Rochette
from Digne-les-Bains: 56 km
from Paris: 650 km
from Calais: 868 km
from Nice: 39 km
from Bordeaux: 602 km
from Strasbourg: 523 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 7 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of La Rochette): Amirat, Collongues, La Penne, Les Mujouls, Puget-Theniers, Saint-Pierre and Sigale.
Getting here
Alpes-de-Haute-Provence is in the south-east of France. Most visitors fly into Nice or Marseille airport. Driving is also possible - by car from Calais the drive takes about 11 hours. For driving distances to La Rochette from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez La Rochette