Pennes-le-Sec travel guide
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Visit Pennes-le-Sec: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Pennes-le-Sec is situated in the Drome department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the south-east of France at 47 km from Valence, the department capital. (General information: Pennes-le-Sec is 520 km from Paris and 748 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Provencal Drome at 24 km from Pennes-le-Sec
Popular places to visit near Pennes-le-Sec: these include Provencal Drome at 24 km and Crest at 25 km.
Cirque d'Archiane is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 19km and Crest is a listed 'recommended detour' at 25km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Pennes-le-Sec, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Pennes-le-Sec
See France This Way travel guides for and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Pennes-le-Sec.
Note that all distances from Pennes-le-Sec shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Pennes-le-Sec holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Pennes-le-Sec (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 Drome 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 Pennes-le-Sec and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc Jouvet (47km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Mirmande (39km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye d'Aiguebelle (Montjoyer) (41km) : Abbatiale Sainte-Marie (Cruas) (44km) : Cathédrale Saint-Apollinaire (Valence) (47km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame de Nazareth (Vaison-la-Romaine) (48km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Montelier (40km) : Valence (47km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Vaison-la-Romaine (48km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Crest (25km) : Nyons (34km) :
Map of places to visit near Pennes-le-Sec & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Pennes-le-Sec
Canton: Luc-en-Diois
Arrondissement: Die
Department: Drome
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 26340
Distance to Pennes-le-Sec
from Valence: 47 km
from Paris: 520 km
from Calais: 748 km
from Nice: 187 km
from Bordeaux: 466 km
from Strasbourg: 476 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 8 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Pennes-le-Sec): Aucelon, Barnave, Brette, Montmaur-en-Diois, Pradelle, Rimon-et-Savel, Rochefourchat and Saint-Benoit-en-Diois.
Getting here
For driving distances to Pennes-le-Sec from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Pennes-le-Sec