Valaurie travel guide
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Visit Valaurie: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Valaurie is situated in the Drome department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the south-east of France at 57 km from Valence, the department capital. (General information: Valaurie is 528 km from Paris and 759 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in La Garde-Adhemar at 6 km from Valaurie
Popular places to visit near Valaurie: these include La Garde-Adhemar at 6 km and Grignan at 8 km.
Jardin des herbes is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 6km and Eglise de Saint Michel (La Garde-Adhemar) is a listed 'religious monument' at 6km. 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 Valaurie, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Valaurie
See France This Way travel guides for and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Valaurie.
Note that all distances from Valaurie shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Valaurie holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Valaurie (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 Valaurie and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin des herbes (6km) : Jardin du château de Brantes (46km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Aigueze (24km) : Seguret (29km) : Mirmande (31km) : La Roque-sur-Ceze (34km) : Vogue (35km) : Balazuc (36km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Michel (La Garde-Adhemar) (6km) : Abbaye d'Aiguebelle (Montjoyer) (7km) : Cathédrale Notre-Dame (Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux) (9km) : Abbatiale Sainte-Marie (Cruas) (27km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame de Nazareth (Vaison-la-Romaine) (29km) :
- Heritage Sites: Orange Roman Theatre (31km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Vaison-la-Romaine (29km) : Carpentras (45km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Nyons (27km) : Crest (38km) : Vals-les-Bains (45km) :
- Grand Site of France: Aven d'Orgnac (33km) : Gorges de l'Ardeche (34km) : Mont Ventoux (46km) : Gorges du Gardon (47km) :
Map of places to visit near Valaurie & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Valaurie
Canton: Grignan
Arrondissement: Nyons
Department: Drome
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 26230
Distance to Valaurie
from Valence: 57 km
from Paris: 528 km
from Calais: 759 km
from Nice: 212 km
from Bordeaux: 429 km
from Strasbourg: 514 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 7 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Valaurie): Chamaret, Chantemerle-les-Grignan, Clansayes, La Garde-Adhemar, Les Granges-Gontardes, Reauville and Roussas.
Getting here
For driving distances to Valaurie from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Valaurie