Saint-Jean-en-Royans travel guide
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Visit Saint-Jean-en-Royans: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Saint-Jean-en-Royans is situated in the Drome department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the south-east of France at 33 km from Valence, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Jean-en-Royans is 482 km from Paris and 708 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Pont-en-Royans at 7 km from Saint-Jean-en-Royans
Popular places to visit near Saint-Jean-en-Royans: these include Pont-en-Royans at 7 km and Romans-sur-Isere at 19 km.
Grottes de Choranche is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 11km and Vercors is a listed 'regional natural parc' at 15km. 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 Saint-Jean-en-Royans, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Saint-Jean-en-Royans
See France This Way travel guides for and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Saint-Jean-en-Royans.
Note that all distances from Saint-Jean-en-Royans shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Saint-Jean-en-Royans holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Saint-Jean-en-Royans (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 Saint-Jean-en-Royans and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin japonais (29km) : Parc Jouvet (33km) : Parc du château de Vizille (38km) : Jardin du musée Hébert (41km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye (19km) :
- Religious monuments: Cathédrale Saint-Apollinaire (Valence) (33km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Montelier (22km) : Saint-Gervais (26km) : Valence (33km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Grenoble (39km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Crest (38km) :
Map of places to visit near Saint-Jean-en-Royans & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Jean-en-Royans
Canton: Saint-Jean-en-Royans
Arrondissement: Valence
Department: Drome
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 26190
Distance to Saint-Jean-en-Royans
from Valence: 33 km
from Paris: 482 km
from Calais: 708 km
from Nice: 214 km
from Bordeaux: 462 km
from Strasbourg: 439 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 12 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Saint-Jean-en-Royans): Auberives-en-Royans, Bouvante, La Baume-d'Hostun, La Motte-Fanjas, Oriol-en-Royans, Pont-en-Royans, Rochechinard, Saint-Laurent-en-Royans, Saint-Martin-le-Colonel, Saint-Nazaire-en-Royans, Saint-Thomas-en-Royans and Sainte-Eulalie-en-Royans.
Getting here
For driving distances to Saint-Jean-en-Royans from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Saint-Jean-en-Royans