Rambaud tourism and travel guide

Visit Rambaud: highlights and tourist information

Rambaud is situated in the Hautes-Alpes department and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Rambaud in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

Popular places to visit nearby include Gap at 5 km and Lake Serre-Poncon at 18 km.

Rambaud, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Gap

Gap

at 5 km (direction west-north-west)

Not a major tourist destination, in Gap we suggest you take a stroll around...

See Gap guide
Lake Serre-Poncon

Lake Serre-Poncon

Scenery at 18 km (direction east)

Among many beautiful Alpine lakes we mention the Lac de Serre-Poncon because of its...

See Lake Serre-Poncon guide
Seyne-les-Alpes

Seyne-les-Alpes

at 28 km (direction south-east), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

In the mountain village of Seyne you can see various parts of the medieval...

See Seyne-les-Alpes guide
Embrun

Embrun

at 29 km (direction east)

The historic centre of Embrun is usually visited at the same time as the...

See Embrun guide
 
 
Valgaudemar Valley

Valgaudemar Valley

Scenery at 31 km (direction north-north-east)

The valley of Valgaudemar is one of many picturesque natural highlughts in the high...

See Valgaudemar Valley guide
Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette

Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette

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

The church and mountainous setting of Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette are the second most important pilgrimage destination...

See Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette guide
Mont-Dauphin

Mont-Dauphin

at 41 km (direction east-north-east)

The fortified mountain town of Briancon, one of the highest towns in Europe, is...

See Mont-Dauphin guide
Sisteron

Sisteron

at 42 km (direction south-south-west), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

The citadel is the main attraction in Sisteron, along with the dramatic rocky slope...

See Sisteron guide
 
 
Mens

Mens

at 43 km (direction north-west), in the Isere department

The small town of Mens is quite isolated but certainly worth exploring if you...

See Mens guide
L'Argentiere-la-Bessee

L'Argentiere-la-Bessee

at 44 km (direction east-north-east)

The silver mines in L'Argentiere la Bessée, very active in the 19th century, are...

See L'Argentiere-la-Bessee guide
Barcelonnette

Barcelonnette

at 45 km (direction east-south-east), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

Barcelonnette has an attractive town centre, and also a good number of substantial 'Mexican...

See Barcelonnette guide
Ecrins National Park

Ecrins National Park

National Parc at 46 km (direction north-north-east), in the Isere department

Ecrins National Park is a very popular and very scenic National Park in the...

See Ecrins National Park guide
 
 
Vallee de l'Ubaye

Vallee de l'Ubaye

Scenery at 50 km (direction east), in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

Starting near the Lac de Poncon, the Vallée de l'Ubaye is one of the...

See Vallee de l'Ubaye guide
Briancon

Briancon

Ski resort at 56 km (direction north-east)

The town of Briancon is best known for its extensive Vauban fortifications, and also...

See Briancon guide

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Markets in and near Rambaud

  • Gap: market Wednesday & Saturday (4km)
  • Chorges: market Sunday (12km)
  • Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur: market Thursday - seasonal market only (16km)
  • Saint-Bonnet-en-Champsaur: market Monday (16km)
  • Montclar: market Sunday - seasonal market only (23km)
  • Veynes: market Thursday (25km)
  • Seyne: market Tuesday & Friday (28km)
  • Embrun: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (28km)
  • Embrun: market Saturday (28km)
  • Laragne-Monteglin: market Thursday (36km)

More information about Rambaud, Provence

Tourist attractions near Rambaud, France

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

Heritage sites

National Monuments

  • Place Forte de Mont-Dauphin (41km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Remarkable gardens

  • Domaine de Charance (7km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

Towns of Art and history

  • Poligny (18km)
 
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Geography and distances

Rambaud is in the south-east of France at 5 kilometres from Gap, the department capital (general information: Rambaud is 559 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Rambaud

Canton: Bâtie-Neuve

Arrondissement: Gap

Department: Hautes-Alpes

Region: Provence

Postcode: 0

Distance to Rambaud

from Gap (prefecture): 5 km

from Paris: 559 km

from Calais: 780 km

from Nice: 130 km

from Bordeaux: 531 km

from Strasbourg: 466 km

Getting here

Most visitors fly into Nice, Lyon or Grenoble airports. By car from the UK allow about 10 hours for the journey from Calais to here. For driving distances to Rambaud from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Avancon, Gap, Jarjayes, La Batie-Neuve, La Batie-Vieille, La Rochette and Saint-Etienne-le-Laus.

This page in French: Visiter Rambaud

 
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