Turriers travel guide
Visit Turriers: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Seyne-les-Alpes at 16 km from Turriers
Location: Turriers is situated in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department (Provence region) in the south-east of France at 35 km from Digne-les-Bains, the department capital. (General information: Turriers is 575 km from Paris and 796 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Turriers: these include Seyne-les-Alpes at 16 km and Gap at 19 km. Lac de Serre-Poncon is a listed site of natural beauty at 19 km and Domaine de Charance is a listed remarkable garden at 21 km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
Selected places to visit and attractions near Turriers, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Turriers
See France This Way travel guides for Alpes-de-Haute-Provence and Provence (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Turriers.
Note that all distances from Turriers shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Turriers holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see our hotel search (from a leading hotel agent 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 Alpes-de-Haute-Provence gites and villas
Markets near Turriers
- Montclar: market every Sunday - seasonal market only - (14km)
- Seyne: market every Tuesday & Friday (16km)
- Chorges: market every Sunday (18km)
- Gap: market every Wednesday & Saturday (19km)
- Sisteron: market every Wednesday & Saturday (29km)
- Laragne-Monteglin: market every Thursday (29km)
- Embrun: market every Wednesday - seasonal market only - (31km)
- Embrun: market every Saturday (31km)
- Veynes: market every Thursday (31km)
- Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur: market every Thursday - seasonal market only - (32km)
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 Turriers and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Turriers map below.
Heritage Site Mont-Dauphin place forte (Vauban fortifications) (47km)
National Monument Place Forte de Mont-Dauphin (47km)
Recommended Detour Sisteron (29km)
Remarkable Garden Domaine de Charance (21km)
Site Of Natural Beauty Lac de Serre-Poncon (19km); Col d'Allos (36km)
Town Of Art And History Poligny (34km)
Map of places to visit near Turriers & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Turriers
Canton: Turriers
Arrondissement: Forcalquier
Department: Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Region: Provence
Postcode: 4250
Distance to Turriers
from Digne-les-Bains (local prefecture): 35 km
from Paris: 575 km
from Calais: 796 km
from Nice: 117 km
from Bordeaux: 536 km
from Strasbourg: 481 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 5 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Turriers): Bellaffaire, Breziers, Gigors, Piegut and Venterol.
Getting here
Alpes-de-Haute-Provence is in the south-east of France. Most visitors fly into Nice or Marseille airport. Driving is also possible - by car from Calais the drive takes about 11 hours. For driving distances to Turriers from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Turriers