Le Vernet travel guide
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Visit Le Vernet: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Le Vernet is situated in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department (Provence region) in the south-east of France at 24 km from Digne-les-Bains, the department capital. (General information: Le Vernet is 595 km from Paris and 816 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Seyne-les-Alpes at 9 km from Le Vernet
Popular places to visit near Le Vernet: these include Seyne-les-Alpes at 9 km and Colmars-les-Alpes at 21 km.
Col d'Allos is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 16km and Lac d'Allos is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 26km. 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 Le Vernet, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Le Vernet
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 Le Vernet.
Note that all distances from Le Vernet shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Le Vernet holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Le Vernet (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 Le Vernet and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Domaine de Charance (43km) :
- National Monuments: Place Forte de Mont-Dauphin (48km) :
- Religious monuments: Prieuré Notre Dame (Ganagobie) (49km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Sisteron (37km) :
Map of places to visit near Le Vernet & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Vernet
Canton: Seyne
Arrondissement: Digne-les-Bains
Department: Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Region: Provence
Postcode: 04140
Distance to Le Vernet
from Digne-les-Bains: 24 km
from Paris: 595 km
from Calais: 816 km
from Nice: 95 km
from Bordeaux: 555 km
from Strasbourg: 490 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 2 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Le Vernet): Auzet and Verdaches.
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 Le Vernet from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Le Vernet