Comps tourism and travel guide

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

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...

See Le Poet-Laval guide
Aubres

Aubres

at 20 km (direction south-south-east)

The cobbled paths, vaulted passages and ancient arches entice you to further explore the...

See Aubres guide
Crest

Crest

at 21 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Crest guide
Puygiron

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

Nyons

at 21 km (direction south)

The lively lower town and the narrow streets around the castle in the old...

See Nyons guide
Grignan

Grignan

at 22 km (direction west-south-west)

As well as the castle that dominates the hillside village of Grignan you will...

See Grignan guide
Mirmande

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...

See Mirmande guide
Montelimar

Montelimar

at 29 km (direction west)

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

See Montelimar guide
 
 
La Garde-Adhemar

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...

See La Garde-Adhemar guide
Viviers

Viviers

at 34 km (direction west), in the Ardeche department

The town of Viviers contains some interesting buildings and a nice view across the...

See Viviers guide
Vaison-la-Romaine

Vaison-la-Romaine

at 35 km (direction south), in the Vaucluse department

You are spoiled for choice in Vaison-la-Romaine, with substantial Roman remains and also a...

See Vaison-la-Romaine guide
Seguret

Seguret

Most Beautiful Village at 39 km (direction south-south-west), in the Vaucluse department

Seguret is a very picturesque village east of Orange, now classified among the most...

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Saint-Montan

Saint-Montan

at 41 km (direction west-south-west), in the Ardeche department

Climbing the steep cobbled streets to the castle at the top of the village...

See Saint-Montan guide
Alba-la-Romaine

Alba-la-Romaine

at 41 km (direction west), in the Ardeche department

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

See Alba-la-Romaine guide

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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)

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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)

Sites of natural beauty

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Montelier (43km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • La Ferme aux crocodiles (39km)
 
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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

 
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