Montmelian travel guide
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Visit Montmelian: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Montmelian is situated in the Savoie department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the east of France at 13 km from Chambery, the department capital. (General information: Montmelian is 466 km from Paris and 681 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Chambery at 12 km from Montmelian
Popular places to visit near Montmelian: these include Chambery at 12 km and Les-7-Laux at 22 km.
Chambery is a listed 'town of art and history' at 12km and Parc du château du Touvet is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 18km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Montmelian: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 3*;
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Montmelian, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Montmelian
See France This Way travel guides for and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Montmelian.
Note that all distances from Montmelian shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Montmelian holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Montmelian (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 Rhone-Alpes and Savoie 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 Montmelian and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc du château du Touvet (18km) : Les jardins du Prieuré (22km) : Jardin du musée Hébert (41km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Nances (22km) : Aix-les-Bains (24km) : Annecy (45km) : Morestel (49km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Chambery (12km) : Albertville (33km) : Grenoble (43km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne (34km) :
Map of places to visit near Montmelian & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Montmélian
Canton: Montmélian
Arrondissement: Chambéry
Department: Savoie
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 73800
Distance to Montmelian
from Chambery: 13 km
from Paris: 466 km
from Calais: 681 km
from Nice: 222 km
from Bordeaux: 525 km
from Strasbourg: 366 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 20 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Montmelian): Arbin, Challes-les-Eaux, Chapareillan, Chignin, Cruet, Detrier, Francin, La Chapelle-Blanche, La Croix-de-la-Rochette, La Rochette, La Thuile, Laissaud, Les Marches, Les Mollettes, Myans, Planaise, Saint-Jeoire-Prieure, Saint-Pierre-de-Soucy, Sainte-Helene-du-Lac and Villaroux.
Getting here
For driving distances to Montmelian from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Montmelian