Le Crestet tourism and travel guide

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Visit Le Crestet: highlights and tourist information

Le Crestet 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 Le Crestet in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Desaignes at 11 km and Tournon-sur-Rhone at 16 km.

Le Crestet, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Desaignes

at 11 km (direction west)

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

See Desaignes guide

Tournon-sur-Rhone

at 16 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Tournon-sur-Rhone guide

Tain-l'Hermitage

at 16 km (direction east-north-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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Valence

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

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

See Valence guide

Privas

at 31 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Privas guide

Collegiale Saint-Barnard of Romans-sur-Isère

Church at 31 km (direction 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 32 km (direction east), in the Drome department

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

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Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez

Most Beautiful Village at 37 km (direction north-west), in the Loire department

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

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Mirmande

Most Beautiful Village at 38 km (direction south-south-east), in the Drome department

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

See Mirmande guide

Palais Ideal

at 40 km (direction east-north-east), in the Drome department

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

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Antraigues-sur-Volane

at 40 km (direction south-west)

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

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Malleval

at 42 km (direction south-west), in the Loire department

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

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Crest

at 43 km (direction south-east), in the Drome department

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

See Crest guide

Pelussin

at 45 km (direction south-east), in the Loire department

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

See Pelussin guide

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Map of places to visit near Le Crestet

Markets in and near Le Crestet

• Lamastre: market Tuesday (6km)
• Saint-Felicien: market Friday (8km)
• Vernoux-en-Vivarais: market Thursday (13km)
• Tournon-sur-Rhone: market Saturday (15km)
• Satillieu: market Tuesday (16km)
• Tain-l'Hermitage: market Saturday (16km)
• Saint-Peray: market Wednesday (17km)
• Guilherand-Granges: market Friday (20km)
• Saint-Agreve: market Monday (20km)
• Bourg-les-Valence: market Wednesday & Sunday (21km)

More information about Le Crestet, Rhone-Alpes

Tourist attractions near Le Crestet, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Mirmande (38km)
• Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye (48km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Crest (43km)
• Vals-les-Bains (45km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Pilat (43km)
• Monts d'Ardeche (44km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale Saint-Apollinaire (Valence) (21km)
• Abbatiale Sainte-Marie (Cruas) (41km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc Jouvet (21km)
• Jardin japonais (21km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Mont Gerbier de Jonc (39km)
• Cascade du Ray-Pic (41km)
• Perdrix Crest (41km)
• Oeillon Crest (42km)
• Tanargue (63km)

Towns of Art and history

• Valence (21km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Montelier (31km)

Geography and distances

Le Crestet is in the southern-centre of France at 31 kilometres from Privas, the department capital (general information: Le Crestet is 461 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Arlebosc, Boucieu-le-Roi, Bozas, Colombier-le-Jeune, Colombier-le-Vieux, Empurany, Gilhoc-sur-Ormeze, Lamastre and Saint-Barthelemy-Grozon.

This page in French: Visiter Le Crestet