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.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Ponthion in Grand-Est.
Popular places to visit nearby include Epine at 30 km and Bar-le-Duc at 33 km.
Ponthion, France: places to visit and attractions
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 Dame de...
See Epine guide
Bar-le-Duc
at 33 km (direction east), in the Meuse departmentIn the upper town of Bar-le-Duc you can find good examples of both medieval...
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 of a...
See Chalons-en-Champagne guide
Joinville
at 47 km (direction south-east), in the Haute-Marne departmentGarden enthusiasts will want to visit Joinville to see the extensive gardens of the...
See Joinville guide
Verdun
at 67 km (direction east-north-east), in the Meuse departmentWar memorials are the centre of most visits to Verdun, scene of some of...
See Verdun guide
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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).
Geographical Information
Commune: Ponthion
Canton: Thiéblemont-Farémont
Arrondissement: Vitry-le-François
Department: Marne
Region: Champagne-Ardenne
New region: Grand-Est
Postcode: 51300
Distance to Ponthion
from Chalons-en-Champagne (prefecture): 34 km
from Paris: 173 km
from Calais: 318 km
from Nice: 595 km
from Bordeaux: 593 km
from Strasbourg: 224 km
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