Comps tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Le Poet-Laval at 8 km from Comps
Visit Comps: highlights and tourist information
Comps 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 Comps in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.
Popular places to visit nearby include Le Poet-Laval at 8 km and Aubres at 20 km.
Comps, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Le Poet-Laval
Most Beautiful Village at 8 km (direction west)The cobbled streets of ancient Le Poet-Laval are pedestrianized, which adds further to the...
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Aubres
at 20 km (direction south-south-east)The cobbled paths, vaulted passages and ancient arches entice you to further explore the...
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Crest
at 21 km (direction north-north-west)The castle keep and its views are the most unmissable highlight when you visit...
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Puygiron
at 21 km (direction west)The small castle and pretty gardens add further to the charm of the small...
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Nyons
at 21 km (direction south)The lively lower town and the narrow streets around the castle in the old...
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Grignan
at 22 km (direction west-south-west)As well as the castle that dominates the hillside village of Grignan you will...
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Mirmande
Most Beautiful Village at 27 km (direction west-north-west)The medieval vilage of Mirmande retains its original ramparts and it really is one...
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Montelimar
at 29 km (direction west)The town of Montelimar is famous worldwide for its nougat - be sure to...
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La Garde-Adhemar
Most Beautiful Village at 33 km (direction west-south-west)Lovely views, a medieval garden, a 12th century roman style church are just some...
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Viviers
at 34 km (direction west), in the Ardeche departmentThe town of Viviers contains some interesting buildings and a nice view across the...
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Vaison-la-Romaine
at 35 km (direction south), in the Vaucluse departmentYou are spoiled for choice in Vaison-la-Romaine, with substantial Roman remains and also a...
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Seguret
Most Beautiful Village at 39 km (direction south-south-west), in the Vaucluse departmentSeguret is a very picturesque village east of Orange, now classified among the most...
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Saint-Montan
at 41 km (direction west-south-west), in the Ardeche departmentClimbing the steep cobbled streets to the castle at the top of the village...
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Alba-la-Romaine
at 41 km (direction west), in the Ardeche departmentLarger than many of the Ardeche villages, Alba-la-Romaine also has a very picturesque historic...
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Markets in and near Comps
- Dieulefit: market Friday (5km)
- La Begude-de-Mazenc: market Tuesday (14km)
- Saillans: market Sunday (18km)
- Crest: market Tuesday & Saturday (21km)
- Valreas: market Wednesday (21km)
- Nyons: market Thursday & Sunday (21km)
- Grignan: market Tuesday (22km)
- La Motte-Chalancon: market Monday (23km)
- Luc-en-Diois: market Friday (28km)
- Montelimar: market Wednesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (28km)
More information about Comps, Rhone-Alpes
Tourist attractions near Comps, France
What to do at Comps? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Comps.
Grand sites of France
- Mont Ventoux (44km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Vercors (49km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye d'Aiguebelle (Montjoyer) (22km)
- Abbatiale Sainte-Marie (Cruas) (30km)
- Eglise de Saint Michel (La Garde-Adhemar) (33km)
- Cathédrale Notre Dame de Nazareth (Vaison-la-Romaine) (35km)
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame (Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux) (36km)
- Cathédrale Saint-Apollinaire (Valence) (46km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin des herbes (33km)
- Parc Jouvet (46km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Viviers (34km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Cirque d'Archiane (38km)
- Dentelles de Montmirail (42km)
- Mont Aiguille (47km)
Towns of Art and history
- Vaison-la-Romaine (35km)
- Valence (46km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Montelier (43km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- La Ferme aux crocodiles (39km)
Geography and distances
Comps is in the south-east of France at 46 kilometres from Valence, the department capital (general information: Comps is 523 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Comps
Canton: Dieulefit
Arrondissement: Valence
Department: Drome
Region: Rhone-Alpes
New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 26220
Distance to Comps
from Valence (prefecture): 46 km
from Paris: 523 km
from Calais: 752 km
from Nice: 196 km
from Bordeaux: 451 km
from Strasbourg: 491 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Comps from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bourdeaux, Crupies, Dieulefit, Felines-sur-Rimandoule, Le Poet-Celard, Montjoux, Orcinas, Provencal Drome, Truinas and Vesc.
This page in French: Visiter Comps