Montgenevre travel guide
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Visit Montgenevre: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Montgenevre is situated in the Hautes-Alpes department (Provence region) in the south-east of France at 66 km from Gap, the department capital. (General information: Montgenevre is 548 km from Paris and 761 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Briancon at 7 km from Montgenevre
Popular places to visit near Montgenevre: these include Briancon at 7 km and Serre Chevalier at 8 km.
Vallee de la Claree is a listed 'grand site of france' at 6km and Briancon is a listed 'town of art and history' at 7km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Montgenevre: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 3*;
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Montgenevre, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Montgenevre
See France This Way travel guides for Hautes-Alpes and Provence (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Montgenevre.
Note that all distances from Montgenevre shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Montgenevre holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Montgenevre (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 Montgenevre and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin alpin du Lautaret (33km) :
- National Monuments: Place Forte de Mont-Dauphin (30km) :
- Beautiful Villages: La Grave (35km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Briancon (7km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: L'Argentiere-la-Bessee (20km) : Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne (48km) :
- Grand Site of France: Vallee de la Claree (6km) :
Map of places to visit near Montgenevre & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Montgenèvre
Canton: Briançon-Nord
Arrondissement: Briançon
Department: Hautes-Alpes
Region: Provence
Postcode: 05100
Distance to Montgenevre
from Gap: 66 km
from Paris: 548 km
from Calais: 761 km
from Nice: 143 km
from Bordeaux: 575 km
from Strasbourg: 414 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 1 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Montgenevre): Val-Des-Pres.
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 Montgenevre from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Montgenevre