Leoncel tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Collegiale Saint-Barnard of Romans-sur-Isère at 18 km from Leoncel
Visit Leoncel: highlights and tourist information
Leoncel 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 Leoncel in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.
Popular places to visit nearby include Collegiale Saint-Barnard of Romans-sur-Isère at 18 km and Romans-sur-Isere at 19 km.
Leoncel, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Collegiale Saint-Barnard of Romans-sur-Isère
Church at 18 km (direction north-west)The collegiale church in Romans-sur-Isere is a 12th-13th century church with medieval artworks...
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Romans-sur-Isere
at 19 km (direction north-west)The Collegiale church of Saint-Bernard is the highlight of a visit to the large...
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Pont-en-Royans
at 21 km (direction north-east), in the Isere departmentThe centre of Pont-en-Royans, with medieval houses along the cliffs above the river gorge,...
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Valence
at 24 km (direction west)Although the famous local vineyards are the main attraction there is a great deal...
See Valence guide
Crest
at 24 km (direction south-west)The castle keep and its views are the most unmissable highlight when you visit...
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Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye
Most Beautiful Village at 29 km (direction south-west), in the Isere departmentThe village of St Antoine l'Abbaye, best known for its abbey complex, is listed...
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Tain-l'Hermitage
at 33 km (direction west-north-west)A town for gourmands, Tain-l'Hermitage is visited for its excellent local chocolates and the...
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Tournon-sur-Rhone
at 33 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ardeche departmentIn Tournon-sur-Rhone there are several interesting monuments to explore and also the Eden Parc...
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Mirmande
Most Beautiful Village at 37 km (direction west-south-west)The medieval vilage of Mirmande retains its original ramparts and it really is one...
See Mirmande guide
Palais Ideal
at 40 km (direction north-north-west)One of the most unusual monuments in France, the Palais-Idéal is a fantastic creation...
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Le Poet-Laval
Most Beautiful Village at 44 km (direction south-south-west)The cobbled streets of ancient Le Poet-Laval are pedestrianized, which adds further to the...
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Mens
at 45 km (direction east), in the Isere departmentThe small town of Mens is quite isolated but certainly worth exploring if you...
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Puygiron
at 49 km (direction south-west)The small castle and pretty gardens add further to the charm of the small...
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Vizille
at 49 km (direction east-north-east), in the Isere departmentMost visitors to Vizille are attracted by the Chateau de Vizille and its associated...
See Vizille guide
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Markets in and near Leoncel
- Chabeuil: market Tuesday (14km)
- Romans-sur-Isere: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (18km)
- La Chapelle-en-Vercors: market Saturday - seasonal market only (19km)
- Die: market Wednesday & Saturday (22km)
- Saillans: market Sunday (24km)
- Bourg-les-Valence: market Wednesday & Sunday (24km)
- Valence: market Wednesday all day & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (24km)
- Crest: market Tuesday & Saturday (24km)
- Etoile-sur-Rhone: market Wednesday (25km)
- Guilherand-Granges: market Friday (25km)
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Tourist attractions near Leoncel, France
What to do at Leoncel? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Leoncel.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye (29km)
- Mirmande (37km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Crest (24km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Vercors (19km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Cathédrale Saint-Apollinaire (Valence) (24km)
- Abbatiale Sainte-Marie (Cruas) (44km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc Jouvet (24km)
- Jardin japonais (25km)
- Jardin du musée Hébert (54km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grottes de Choranche (24km)
- Gorges de la Bourne (25km)
- Cascade du Moulin-Marquis (25km)
- Mont Aiguille (29km)
- Cirque d'Archiane (31km)
- Mont Jalla (53km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Montelier (13km)
- Saint-Gervais (40km)
Geography and distances
Leoncel is in the south-east of France at 24 kilometres from Valence, the department capital (general information: Leoncel is 489 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Leoncel
Canton: Saint-Jean-en-Royans
Arrondissement: Valence
Department: Drome
Region: Rhone-Alpes
New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 26190
Distance to Leoncel
from Valence (prefecture): 24 km
from Paris: 489 km
from Calais: 716 km
from Nice: 213 km
from Bordeaux: 454 km
from Strasbourg: 452 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Leoncel from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Barbieres, Le Chaffal, Ombleze and Saint-Vincent-la-Commanderie.
This page in French: Visiter Leoncel