Propiac tourism and travel guide

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Visit Propiac: highlights and tourist information

Propiac 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 Propiac in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Nyons at 10 km and Vaison-la-Romaine at 11 km.

Propiac, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Nyons

at 10 km (direction north-west)

The lively lower town and the narrow streets around the castle in the old...

See Nyons guide

Vaison-la-Romaine

at 11 km (direction west-south-west), in the Vaucluse department

You are spoiled for choice in Vaison-la-Romaine, with substantial Roman remains and also a...

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Aubres

at 11 km (direction north-north-west)

The cobbled paths, vaulted passages and ancient arches entice you to further explore the...

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Dentelles de Montmirail

at 16 km (direction south-west), in the Vaucluse department

Although at quite low altitude the jagged peaks of the Dentelles-de-Montmirail are a lovely...

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Seguret

Most Beautiful Village at 16 km (direction west-south-west), in the Vaucluse department

Seguret is a very picturesque village east of Orange, now classified among the most...

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Le Barroux

at 17 km (direction south-west), in the Vaucluse department

From the castle ramparts in Le Barroux you have very far-reaching views across the...

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Montbrun-les-Bains

at 23 km (direction east-south-east)

The medieval centre of Montbrun-les-Bains, listed as a 'most beautiful village in France', is...

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Sault

at 27 km (direction south-east), in the Vaucluse department

In a region most visited for the surrounding lavender fields, Sault is also a...

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Carpentras

at 27 km (direction south-west), in the Vaucluse department

Carpentras is a sizeable town, and although not always considered a 'tourist town' we...

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Grignan

at 28 km (direction west-north-west)

As well as the castle that dominates the hillside village of Grignan you will...

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Naturoptère

at 30 km (direction west-south-west), in the Vaucluse department

Naturoptere is a biodiversity centre where you can learn of the interaction between nature...

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Venasque

Most Beautiful Village at 32 km (direction south-south-west), in the Vaucluse department

The ancient baptistry and the scenery of the Nesque river valley are just two...

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Le Poet-Laval

Most Beautiful Village at 32 km (direction north-west)

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

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Pernes-les-Fontaines

at 33 km (direction south-south-west), in the Vaucluse department

Pernes-les-Fontaines takes its name from the large number of historic fountains in the town...

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

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Reserve excursions near Propiac

Map of places to visit near Propiac

Markets in and near Propiac

• Buis-les-Baronnies: market Wednesday (6km)
• Nyons: market Thursday & Sunday (11km)
• Vaison-la-Romaine: market Tuesday (11km)
• Malaucene: market Wednesday (13km)
• Bedoin: market Monday (17km)
• Valreas: market Wednesday (21km)
• Sainte-Cecile-les-Vignes: market Saturday (25km)
• Sault: market Wednesday (27km)
• La Motte-Chalancon: market Monday (27km)
• Carpentras: market Friday - seasonal market only (28km)

More information about Propiac, Rhone-Alpes

Tourist attractions near Propiac, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Mont Ventoux (13km)

Heritage sites

• Orange Roman Theatre (35km)
• Avignon Centre (48km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Seguret (16km)
• Venasque (32km)
• Gordes (41km)
• Roussillon (42km)

National Monuments

• Fort Saint-Andre (47km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Nyons (10km)
• Pernes-les-Fontaines (33km)
• Apt (47km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale Notre Dame de Nazareth (Vaison-la-Romaine) (11km)
• Abbaye d'Aiguebelle (Montjoyer) (35km)
• Cathédrale Notre-Dame (Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux) (35km)
• Eglise de Saint Michel (La Garde-Adhemar) (38km)
• Abbaye de Sénanque (Gordes) (41km)
• Collégiale Notre Dame des Anges (Sorgues) (41km)
• Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Repos de Montfavet (Avignon) (48km)
• Abbatiale Sainte-Marie (Cruas) (55km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jarditrain (31km)
• Jardin des herbes (38km)
• Jardin du château de Brantes (40km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Viviers (46km)
• Villeneuve-les-Avignon (48km)
• Avignon (48km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Dentelles de Montmirail (16km)
• Gorges de la Nesque (28km)
• Colorado Provencal (45km)

Towns of Art and history

• Vaison-la-Romaine (11km)
• Carpentras (28km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• La Ferme aux crocodiles (40km)

Geography and distances

Propiac is in the south-east of France at 77 kilometres from Valence, the department capital (general information: Propiac is 554 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beauvoisin, Benivay-Ollon, Buis-les-Baronnies, Faucon, La Penne-sur-l'Ouveze, Merindol-les-Oliviers, Mollans-sur-Ouveze, Piegon, Pierrelongue and Puymeras.

This page in French: Visiter Propiac