Nances tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Chambery at 11 km from Nances

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Visit Nances: highlights and tourist information

Nances is situated in the Savoie department and Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region.

Tourist classifications for Nances include "ville fleurie 4*".

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Nances in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Chambery at 11 km and Aix-les-Bains at 14 km.

Nances, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Chambery

at 11 km (direction east)

Chambery is a very lively university town which is very pleasant to visit and...

See Chambery guide

Aix-les-Bains

at 14 km (direction north-east)

Aix-les-Bains is one of the best preserved 'belle-epoque' spa towns in France...

See Aix-les-Bains guide

Belley

at 22 km (direction north-north-west), in the Ain department

The cathedral and adjacent historic centre are the highlight of your visit to Belley...

See Belley guide

Les-7-Laux

Ski resort at 36 km (direction south-south-east), in the Isere department

Its proximity to Grenoble means that the ski resort of Les 7-Laux is busy...

See Les-7-Laux guide

Talloires

at 43 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

Talloires is one of the most lovely of the villages on the shores of...

See Talloires guide

Annecy

at 43 km (direction north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

Annecy is a very lovely town with a great deal to enjoy, enhanced further...

See Annecy guide

Menthon Saint Bernard

at 43 km (direction north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

After exploring the quaint village of Menthon-Saint-Bernard you can hire a boat to explore...

See Menthon Saint Bernard guide

Lake Annecy

Scenery at 44 km (direction north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

The towns, villages and scenery around Lake Annecy make it an exceptional region to...

See Lake Annecy guide

Veyrier du Lac

at 44 km (direction north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

The port area is among the highlights in this pretty village on the banks...

See Veyrier du Lac guide

Cremieu

at 45 km (direction west-north-west), in the Isere department

With some of the most extensive medieval ramparts in France, Cremieu also has an...

See Cremieu guide

Grenoble

Ski resort at 45 km (direction south), in the Isere department

Known as the 'capital of the Alps', Grenoble has a great deal of interesting...

See Grenoble guide

Albertville

at 48 km (direction east)

Albertville is a large active town, with Conflans, a pretty village on the hill...

See Albertville guide

Perouges

Most Beautiful Village at 59 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ain department

The hillside walled town of perouges is among our favourite villages to be found...

See Perouges guide

La Clusaz

Ski resort at 60 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

La Clusaz is one of the smaller ski resorts and very popular with French...

See La Clusaz guide

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Map of places to visit near Nances

Markets in and near Nances

• Novalaise: market Wednesday & Sunday (2km)
• Chambery: market Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (10km)
• Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin: market Monday (12km)
• Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers: market Wednesday (13km)
• Aix-les-Bains: market Wednesday & Saturday all day (14km)
• Challes-les-Eaux: market Tuesday & Friday (16km)
• Belley: market Saturday (21km)
• Saint-Laurent-du-Pont: market Thursday (23km)
• Albens: market Friday (25km)
• Morestel: market Sunday (27km)

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Tourist attractions near Nances, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium du Lac du Bourget (14km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Cremieu (45km)
• Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne (56km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Chartreuse (22km)
• Massif des Bauges (28km)

Remarkable gardens

• Les jardins du Prieuré (8km)
• Parc du château du Touvet (28km)
• Jardin du musée Hébert (43km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Chambery (10km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Mont Granier (17km)
• Gorges du Fier (39km)
• Lac d'Annecy (42km)
• Roc de Chere (43km)
• Mont Jalla (43km)
• Mont Veyrier (46km)
• Col de la Croix-de-Fer (51km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Walibi Rhone Alpes (19km)

Towns of Art and history

• Annecy (43km)
• Grenoble (45km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Aix-les-Bains (14km)
• Morestel (27km)
• Saint-Vulbas (48km)
• Saint-Gervais (50km)

Geography and distances

Nances is in the east of France at 9 kilometres from Chambery, the department capital (general information: Nances is 447 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 17 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aiguebelette-le-Lac, Ayn, Dullin, Gerbaix, Le Bourget-du-Lac, Lepin-le-Lac, Marcieux, Meyrieux-Trouet, Novalaise, Rochefort, Saint-Alban-de-Montbel, Saint-Pierre-d'Alvey, Saint-Sulpice, Sainte-Marie-d'Alvey, Verel-de-Montbel, Verthemex and Vimines.

This page in French: Visiter Nances