Ribes travel guide
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Visit Ribes: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Ribes is situated in the Ardeche department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the southern-centre of France at 41 km from Privas, the department capital. (General information: Ribes is 505 km from Paris and 739 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Joyeuse at 3 km from Ribes
Popular places to visit near Ribes: these include Joyeuse at 3 km and Labeaume at 9 km.
Gorges du Gardon is a listed 'grand site of france' at 6km and Bois de Païolive is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 12km. 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 Ribes, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Ribes
See France This Way travel guides for Ardeche and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Ribes.
Note that all distances from Ribes shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Ribes holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Ribes (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 Ardeche 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 Ribes and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin du mas de l'Abri (21km) : Jardin du Tomple (24km) : Jardin des herbes (45km) : Bambouseraie de Prafrance (49km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Balazuc (14km) : Vogue (18km) : La Garde-Guerin (24km) : Aigueze (35km) : Pradelles (40km) : La Roque-sur-Ceze (42km) : Arlempdes (47km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Michel (La Garde-Adhemar) (45km) : Cathédrale Notre-Dame (Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux) (47km) : Abbatiale Sainte-Marie (Cruas) (48km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Ales (42km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Vals-les-Bains (23km) :
- Grand Site of France: Gorges du Gardon (6km) : Gorges de l'Ardeche (18km) : Aven d'Orgnac (27km) :
Map of places to visit near Ribes & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Ribes
Canton: Joyeuse
Arrondissement: Largentière
Department: Ardeche
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 07260
Distance to Ribes
from Privas: 41 km
from Paris: 505 km
from Calais: 739 km
from Nice: 260 km
from Bordeaux: 380 km
from Strasbourg: 529 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 11 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Ribes): Beaumont, Faugeres, Joyeuse, Lablachere, Payzac, Planzolles, Rosieres, Saint-Andre-Lachamp, Saint-Genest-de-Beauzon, Sanilhac and Vernon.
Getting here
For driving distances to Ribes from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Ribes