Chanos-Curson tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Tain-l'Hermitage at 6 km from Chanos-Curson

Visit Chanos-Curson: highlights and tourist information

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

Popular places to visit nearby include Tain-l'Hermitage at 6 km and Tournon-sur-Rhone at 6 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Chanos-Curson, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Chanos-Curson in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

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

Tain-l'Hermitage

at 6 km (direction west)

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

See Tain-l'Hermitage guide

Tournon-sur-Rhone

at 6 km (direction west), in the Ardeche department

In Tournon-sur-Rhone there are several interesting monuments to explore...

See Tournon-sur-Rhone guide

Romans-sur-Isere

at 11 km (direction east)

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

See Romans-sur-Isere guide

Valence

at 14 km (direction south)

Although the famous local vineyards are the main attraction there is...

See Valence guide

Palais Ideal

at 24 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Palais Ideal guide

Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye

Most Beautiful Village at 27 km (direction east-north-east), in the Isere department

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

See Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye guide

Desaignes

at 32 km (direction west), in the Ardeche department

The ramparts, medieval gateways and village centre are the highlights...

See Desaignes guide

Pont-en-Royans

at 34 km (direction east), in the Isere department

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

See Pont-en-Royans guide

Crest

at 38 km (direction south-south-east)

The castle keep and its views are the most unmissable...

See Crest guide

Malleval

at 39 km (direction north-north-west), in the Loire department

We found Malleval to be one of the loveliest villages in the...

See Malleval guide

Mirmande

Most Beautiful Village at 41 km (direction south-south-west)

The medieval vilage of Mirmande retains its original ramparts...

See Mirmande guide

Privas

at 44 km (direction south-west), in the Ardeche department

Privas is not a major destination but a visit is leasant when...

See Privas guide

Pelussin

at 44 km (direction north-north-west), in the Loire department

The Chateau de Virieu and the old market hall are among the...

See Pelussin guide

Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez

Most Beautiful Village at 48 km (direction west-north-west), in the Loire department

Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez, now a 'most beautiful village in France' is unusual because...

See Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Drome

Map of places to visit near Chanos-Curson

Markets in and near Chanos-Curson

• Tain-l'Hermitage: market Saturday (6km)
• Tournon-sur-Rhone: market Saturday (7km)
• Saint-Donat-sur-l'Herbasse: market Monday (9km)
• Romans-sur-Isere: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (12km)
• Bourg-les-Valence: market Wednesday & Sunday (13km)
• Saint-Peray: market Wednesday (14km)
• Saint-Vallier: market Thursday (14km)
• Guilherand-Granges: market Friday (14km)
• Valence: market Wednesday all day & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (14km)
• Chabeuil: market Tuesday (20km)

More information about Chanos-Curson, Rhone-Alpes

Tourist attractions near Chanos-Curson, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye (27km)
• Mirmande (41km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Crest (38km)
• Vals-les-Bains (61km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Vercors (44km)
• Pilat (45km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale Saint-Apollinaire (Valence) (14km)
• Abbatiale Sainte-Marie (Cruas) (46km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin japonais (4km)
• Parc Jouvet (14km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grottes de Choranche (38km)
• Gorges de la Bourne (40km)
• Cascade du Moulin-Marquis (41km)
• Oeillon Crest (44km)
• Perdrix Crest (45km)

Towns of Art and history

• Valence (14km)
• Saint-Etienne (60km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Montelier (16km)
• Saint-Gervais (47km)

Geography and distances

Chanos-Curson is in the south-east of France at 14 kilometres from Valence, the department capital (general information: Chanos-Curson is 465 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Chanos-Curson from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beaumont-Monteux, Chantemerle-les-Bles, Chateauneuf-sur-Isere, Chavannes, Clerieux, Crozes-Hermitage, Glun, Granges-les-Beaumont, La Roche-de-Glun, Larnage, Mercurol, Saint-Bardoux, Tain-l'Hermitage and Veaunes.

This page in French: Visiter Chanos-Curson