Ponthion tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Epine at 30 km from Ponthion

Visit Ponthion: highlights and tourist information

Ponthion is situated in the Marne department and Grand-Est region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Epine at 30 km and Bar-le-Duc at 33 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Ponthion, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Ponthion in Grand-Est.

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

Epine

at 30 km (direction north-west)

In the village of Epine you can visit the Basilica of Notre...

See Epine guide

Bar-le-Duc

at 33 km (direction east), in the Meuse department

In the upper town of Bar-le-Duc you can find good examples of...

See Bar-le-Duc guide

Chalons-en-Champagne

at 34 km (direction west-north-west)

In Chalons-sur-Champagne it is the various churches that are the main highlight...

See Chalons-en-Champagne guide

Joinville

at 47 km (direction south-east), in the Haute-Marne department

Garden enthusiasts will want to visit Joinville to see the extensive gardens...

See Joinville guide

Verdun

at 67 km (direction east-north-east), in the Meuse department

War memorials are the centre of most visits to Verdun, scene of...

See Verdun guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Marne

Map of places to visit near Ponthion

Markets in and near Ponthion

• Vitry-le-Francois: market Thursday & Saturday all day (10km)
• Sermaize-les-Bains: market Sunday (16km)
• Revigny-sur-Ornain: market Wednesday (22km)
• Saint-Dizier: market Thursday & Sunday (22km)
• Bar-le-Duc: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (33km)
• Chalons-en-Champagne: market Wednesday all day & Saturday all day (34km)
• Wassy: market Thursday (34km)
• Sainte-Menehould: market Monday (39km)
• Brienne-le-Chateau: market Thursday (43km)
• Ligny-en-Barrois: market Tuesday & Friday (46km)

More information about Ponthion, Champagne-Ardenne

Tourist attractions near Ponthion, France

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

Heritage sites

• L'Epine basilique Notre-Dame (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (30km)
• Châlons-en-Champagne Collégiale Notre-Dame-en-Vaux (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (34km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Bar-le-Duc (33km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc de G. de Tréves (26km)
• Parc de la Varenne (29km)
• Le château du grand jardin (47km)
• Le jardin de mon moulin (48km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Lac du Der-Chantecoq (22km)

Towns of Art and history

• Chalons-en-Champagne (34km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Ligny-en-Barrois (46km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Haussignemont (5km)
• Saint-Martin-sur-le-Pre (36km)
• Haussimont (40km)
• Beaulieu-en-Argonne (40km)
• Mourmelon-le-Grand (50km)
• Baconnes (52km)

Geography and distances

Ponthion is in the north-east of France at 34 kilometres from Chalons-en-Champagne, the department capital (general information: Ponthion is 173 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 22 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bassuet, Bignicourt-sur-Saulx, Blesme, Brusson, Changy, Dompremy, Favresse, Haussignemont, Heiltz-l'Eveque, Jussecourt-Minecourt, Le Buisson, Lisse-en-Champagne, Merlaut, Outrepont, Plichancourt, Saint-Lumier-la-Populeuse, Saint-Quentin-les-Marais, Scrupt, Val-de-Viere, Vauclerc, Vavray-le-Grand and Vavray-le-Petit.

This page in French: Visiter Ponthion