Poligny travel guide

Poligny photo, taken in Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette France

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Visit Poligny: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Poligny is situated in the Hautes-Alpes department (Provence region) in the south-east of France at 15 km from Gap, the department capital. (General information: Poligny is 542 km from Paris and 763 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette at 16 km from Poligny

Popular places to visit near Poligny: these include Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette at 16 km and Mens at 27 km.

Domaine de Charance is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 13km and Lac de Serre-Poncon is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 31km. 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 Poligny, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Poligny

photo of Mens
Mens 27km
photo of Embrun
Embrun 38km

See France This Way travel guides for Hautes-Alpes and Provence (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Poligny.

Note that all distances from Poligny shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Poligny holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Poligny (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 Poligny and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Domaine de Charance (13km) : Jardin alpin du Lautaret (45km) : Parc du château de Vizille (48km) :
  2. National Monuments: Place Forte de Mont-Dauphin (46km) :
  3. Beautiful Villages: La Grave (44km) :
  4. Recommended Detour Town: L'Argentiere-la-Bessee (42km) :

Map of places to visit near Poligny & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Poligny

Canton: Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur

Arrondissement: Gap

Department: Hautes-Alpes

Region: Provence

Postcode: 05500

Distance to Poligny

from Gap: 15 km

from Paris: 542 km

from Calais: 763 km

from Nice: 147 km

from Bordeaux: 523 km

from Strasbourg: 452 km

* distances are direct not by road!

Place with full review on France This Way Other attractions & sights of interest

More information

We have 10 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Poligny): Benevent-et-Charbillac, La Fare-en-Champsaur, La Motte-en-Champsaur, Laye, Le Noyer, Les Costes, Les Infournas, Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur, Saint-Eusebe-en-Champsaur and Saint-Laurent-du-Cros.

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 Poligny from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Poligny