Charmes-sur-Rhone tourism and travel guide

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Visit Charmes-sur-Rhone: highlights and tourist information

Charmes-sur-Rhone is situated in the Ardeche 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 Charmes-sur-Rhone in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Valence at 9 km and Mirmande at 18 km.

Charmes-sur-Rhone, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Valence

at 9 km (direction north-east), in the Drome department

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

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Mirmande

Most Beautiful Village at 18 km (direction south), in the Drome department

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

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Crest

at 21 km (direction south-east), in the Drome department

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

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Tournon-sur-Rhone

at 23 km (direction south-east)

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

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Tain-l'Hermitage

at 23 km (direction south-east), in the Drome department

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

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Privas

at 23 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Collegiale Saint-Barnard of Romans-sur-Isère

Church at 26 km (direction north-east), in the Drome department

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

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Romans-sur-Isere

at 27 km (direction north-east), in the Drome department

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

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Desaignes

at 29 km (direction west-north-west)

The ramparts, medieval gateways and village centre are the highlights of your visit to...

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Montelimar

at 34 km (direction south-south-west), in the Drome department

The town of Montelimar is famous worldwide for its nougat - be sure to...

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Puygiron

at 36 km (direction south), in the Drome department

The small castle and pretty gardens add further to the charm of the small...

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Alba-la-Romaine

at 39 km (direction south-west)

Larger than many of the Ardeche villages, Alba-la-Romaine also has a very picturesque historic...

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Le Poet-Laval

Most Beautiful Village at 39 km (direction south-south-east), in the Drome department

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

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Antraigues-sur-Volane

at 41 km (direction west-south-west)

Antraigues-sur-Volane is a small medieval perched village, with most activity centred around its central...

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Map of places to visit near Charmes-sur-Rhone

Markets in and near Charmes-sur-Rhone

• Portes-les-Valence: market Thursday (3km)
• Etoile-sur-Rhone: market Wednesday (6km)
• La Voulte-sur-Rhone: market Friday (8km)
• Guilherand-Granges: market Friday (9km)
• Valence: market Wednesday all day & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (9km)
• Saint-Peray: market Wednesday (9km)
• Livron-sur-Drome: market Tuesday (10km)
• Bourg-les-Valence: market Wednesday & Sunday (10km)
• Loriol-sur-Drome: market Friday (13km)
• Chabeuil: market Tuesday (15km)

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Tourist attractions near Charmes-sur-Rhone, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Mirmande (18km)
• Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye (46km)
• Vogue (48km)
• Balazuc (54km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Crest (21km)
• Vals-les-Bains (43km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Monts d'Ardeche (46km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale Saint-Apollinaire (Valence) (9km)
• Abbatiale Sainte-Marie (Cruas) (23km)
• Abbaye d'Aiguebelle (Montjoyer) (43km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc Jouvet (9km)
• Jardin japonais (19km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Viviers (44km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grottes de Choranche (50km)

Towns of Art and history

• Valence (9km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Montelier (17km)

Geography and distances

Charmes-sur-Rhone is in the southern-centre of France at 23 kilometres from Privas, the department capital (general information: Charmes-sur-Rhone is 483 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Charmes-sur-Rhone from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beauchastel, Beauvallon, Etoile-sur-Rhone, Portes-les-Valence, Saint-Georges-les-Bains, Saint-Laurent-du-Pape, Soyons and Toulaud.

This page in French: Visiter Charmes-sur-Rhone