Bouvante tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Pont-en-Royans at 12 km from Bouvante

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Visit Bouvante: highlights and tourist information

Bouvante is situated in the Drome department and Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Bouvante in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Pont-en-Royans at 12 km and Collegiale Saint-Barnard of Romans-sur-Isère at 19 km.

Bouvante, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Pont-en-Royans

at 12 km (direction north-east), in the Isere department

The centre of Pont-en-Royans, with medieval houses along the cliffs above the river gorge,...

See Pont-en-Royans guide

Collegiale Saint-Barnard of Romans-sur-Isère

Church at 19 km (direction west-north-west)

The collegiale church in Romans-sur-Isere is a 12th-13th century church with medieval artworks...

See Collegiale Saint-Barnard of Romans-sur-Isère guide

Romans-sur-Isere

at 19 km (direction west-north-west)

The Collegiale church of Saint-Bernard is the highlight of a visit to the large...

See Romans-sur-Isere guide

Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye

Most Beautiful Village at 24 km (direction north-north-west), in the Isere department

The village of St Antoine l'Abbaye, best known for its abbey complex, is listed...

See Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye guide

Valence

at 30 km (direction west)

Although the famous local vineyards are the main attraction there is a great deal...

See Valence guide

Crest

at 33 km (direction south-west)

The castle keep and its views are the most unmissable highlight when you visit...

See Crest guide

Tain-l'Hermitage

at 36 km (direction west-north-west)

A town for gourmands, Tain-l'Hermitage is visited for its excellent local chocolates and the...

See Tain-l'Hermitage guide

Tournon-sur-Rhone

at 36 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ardeche department

In Tournon-sur-Rhone there are several interesting monuments to explore and also the Eden Parc...

See Tournon-sur-Rhone guide

Palais Ideal

at 38 km (direction north-west)

One of the most unusual monuments in France, the Palais-Idéal is a fantastic creation...

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Mens

at 41 km (direction east-south-east), in the Isere department

The small town of Mens is quite isolated but certainly worth exploring if you...

See Mens guide

Vizille

at 41 km (direction east-north-east), in the Isere department

Most visitors to Vizille are attracted by the Chateau de Vizille and its associated...

See Vizille guide

Grenoble

Ski resort at 44 km (direction east-north-east), in the Isere department

Known as the 'capital of the Alps', Grenoble has a great deal of interesting...

See Grenoble guide

Mirmande

Most Beautiful Village at 45 km (direction west-south-west)

The medieval vilage of Mirmande retains its original ramparts and it really is one...

See Mirmande guide

Le Poet-Laval

Most Beautiful Village at 52 km (direction south-south-west)

The cobbled streets of ancient Le Poet-Laval are pedestrianized, which adds further to the...

See Le Poet-Laval guide

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Map of places to visit near Bouvante

Markets in and near Bouvante

• La Chapelle-en-Vercors: market Saturday - seasonal market only (11km)
• Romans-sur-Isere: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (19km)
• Chabeuil: market Tuesday (21km)
• Saint-Marcellin: market Saturday (21km)
• Die: market Wednesday & Saturday (25km)
• Villard-de-Lans: market Wednesday (25km)
• Saint-Donat-sur-l'Herbasse: market Monday (29km)
• Bourg-les-Valence: market Wednesday & Sunday (30km)
• Valence: market Wednesday all day & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (30km)
• Saillans: market Sunday (30km)

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Tourist attractions near Bouvante, France

What to do at Bouvante? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Bouvante.

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye (24km)
• Mirmande (45km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Crest (33km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Vercors (14km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale Saint-Apollinaire (Valence) (30km)
• Abbatiale Sainte-Marie (Cruas) (53km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin japonais (28km)
• Parc Jouvet (30km)
• Parc du château de Vizille (41km)
• Jardin du musée Hébert (46km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grottes de Choranche (16km)
• Gorges de la Bourne (16km)
• Cascade du Moulin-Marquis (17km)
• Mont Aiguille (26km)
• Cirque d'Archiane (31km)
• Ruines de Séchilienne (44km)
• Mont Jalla (45km)

Towns of Art and history

• Valence (30km)
• Grenoble (44km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Montelier (19km)
• Saint-Gervais (31km)

Geography and distances

Bouvante is in the south-east of France at 30 kilometres from Valence, the department capital (general information: Bouvante is 486 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Bouvante from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Oriol-en-Royans, Saint-Jean-en-Royans and Saint-Martin-le-Colonel.

This page in French: Visiter Bouvante