Montvendre tourism and travel guide

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Visit Montvendre: highlights and tourist information

Montvendre 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 Montvendre in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Valence at 12 km and Crest at 16 km.

Montvendre, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Valence

at 12 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Valence guide

Crest

at 16 km (direction south)

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

See Crest guide

Collegiale Saint-Barnard of Romans-sur-Isère

Church at 19 km (direction south)

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

See Collegiale Saint-Barnard of Romans-sur-Isère guide

Romans-sur-Isere

at 19 km (direction south)

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

See Romans-sur-Isere guide

Mirmande

Most Beautiful Village at 24 km (direction south-west)

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

See Mirmande guide

Tain-l'Hermitage

at 26 km (direction north-west)

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

See Tain-l'Hermitage guide

Tournon-sur-Rhone

at 26 km (direction north-west), in the Ardeche department

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

See Tournon-sur-Rhone guide

Pont-en-Royans

at 33 km (direction east-north-east), in the Isere department

The centre of Pont-en-Royans, with medieval houses along the cliffs above the river gorge,...

See Pont-en-Royans guide

Privas

at 37 km (direction west-south-west), in the Ardeche department

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

See Privas guide

Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye

Most Beautiful Village at 37 km (direction north-north-east), in the Isere department

The village of St Antoine l'Abbaye, best known for its abbey complex, is listed...

See Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye guide

Le Poet-Laval

Most Beautiful Village at 37 km (direction south)

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

See Le Poet-Laval guide

Puygiron

at 39 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Puygiron guide

Montelimar

at 41 km (direction south-west)

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

See Montelimar guide

Desaignes

at 42 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ardeche department

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

See Desaignes guide

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Markets in and near Montvendre

• Chabeuil: market Tuesday (3km)
• Etoile-sur-Rhone: market Wednesday (11km)
• Portes-les-Valence: market Thursday (12km)
• Valence: market Wednesday all day & Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday & Friday (12km)
• Bourg-les-Valence: market Wednesday & Sunday (13km)
• Guilherand-Granges: market Friday (14km)
• Crest: market Tuesday & Saturday (16km)
• Saint-Peray: market Wednesday (16km)
• Livron-sur-Drome: market Tuesday (18km)
• Romans-sur-Isere: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (19km)

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Tourist attractions near Montvendre, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Mirmande (24km)
• Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye (37km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Crest (16km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Vercors (33km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale Saint-Apollinaire (Valence) (12km)
• Abbatiale Sainte-Marie (Cruas) (31km)
• Abbaye d'Aiguebelle (Montjoyer) (46km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc Jouvet (12km)
• Jardin japonais (18km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Viviers (51km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grottes de Choranche (37km)
• Gorges de la Bourne (38km)
• Cascade du Moulin-Marquis (38km)
• Cirque d'Archiane (41km)
• Mont Aiguille (42km)

Towns of Art and history

• Valence (12km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Montelier (7km)
• Saint-Gervais (51km)

Geography and distances

Montvendre is in the south-east of France at 12 kilometres from Valence, the department capital (general information: Montvendre is 487 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Barcelonne, Beaumont-les-Valence, Chabeuil, Chateaudouble, Combovin, La Baume-Cornillane, Malissard and Montmeyran.

This page in French: Visiter Montvendre