Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye tourism and travel guide
Visit Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye: highlights and tourist information
France This Way comment: The village of St Antoine l'Abbaye, best known for its abbey complex, is listed among the 'most beautiful villages in France'
Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye is situated in the Isere department and Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region.
Important note
This page features a summary of highlights that you might like to explore near Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye. For detailed visitor information see the Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye travel guide.
Tourist classifications for Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye include "most beautiful village".
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.
Popular places to visit nearby include Palais Ideal at 17 km and Romans-sur-Isere at 19 km.
Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Pont-en-Royans
at 16 km (direction south-east)The centre of Pont-en-Royans, with medieval houses along the cliffs above the river gorge,...
See Pont-en-Royans guide
Palais Ideal
at 17 km (direction west-north-west), in the Drome departmentOne of the most unusual monuments in France, the Palais-Idéal is a fantastic creation...
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Romans-sur-Isere
at 19 km (direction south-west), in the Drome departmentThe Collegiale church of Saint-Bernard is the highlight of a visit to the large...
See Romans-sur-Isere guide
Collegiale Saint-Barnard of Romans-sur-Isère
Church at 20 km (direction south-west), in the Drome departmentThe collegiale church in Romans-sur-Isere is a 12th-13th century church with medieval artworks...
See Collegiale Saint-Barnard of Romans-sur-Isère guide
Tain-l'Hermitage
at 32 km (direction west-south-west), in the Drome departmentA town for gourmands, Tain-l'Hermitage is visited for its excellent local chocolates and the...
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Tournon-sur-Rhone
at 32 km (direction west-south-west), in the Ardeche departmentIn Tournon-sur-Rhone there are several interesting monuments to explore and also the Eden Parc...
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Valence
at 37 km (direction south-west), in the Drome departmentAlthough the famous local vineyards are the main attraction there is a great deal...
See Valence guide
Grenoble
Ski resort at 40 km (direction east)Known as the 'capital of the Alps', Grenoble has a great deal of interesting...
See Grenoble guide
Malleval
at 45 km (direction west-north-west), in the Loire departmentWe found Malleval to be one of the loveliest villages in the Regional Natural...
See Malleval guide
Vizille
at 45 km (direction east)Most visitors to Vizille are attracted by the Chateau de Vizille and its associated...
See Vizille guide
Vienne (town)
at 47 km (direction north-west)The combination of both Roman and medieval monuments in Vienne make it one of...
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Pelussin
at 50 km (direction west-north-west), in the Loire departmentThe Chateau de Virieu and the old market hall are among the highlights when...
See Pelussin guide
Crest
at 52 km (direction south-south-west), in the Drome departmentThe castle keep and its views are the most unmissable highlight when you visit...
See Crest guide
Mens
at 58 km (direction east-south-east)The small town of Mens is quite isolated but certainly worth exploring if you...
See Mens guide
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Markets in and near Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye
- Saint-Marcellin: market Saturday (9km)
- Hauterives: market Tuesday (18km)
- Romans-sur-Isere: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (19km)
- Saint-Donat-sur-l'Herbasse: market Monday (19km)
- Saint-Etienne-de-Saint-Geoirs: market Monday (21km)
- Beaurepaire: market Wednesday (22km)
- Autrans: market Wednesday (26km)
- Tullins: market Saturday (26km)
- La Chapelle-en-Vercors: market Saturday - seasonal market only (28km)
- Anneyron: market Tuesday (28km)
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Tourist attractions near Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye, France
What to do at Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye.
Regional Natural Parcs
- Vercors (33km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Cathédrale Saint-Apollinaire (Valence) (37km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin japonais (29km)
- Parc Jouvet (37km)
- Jardin du musée Hébert (41km)
- Parc du château de Vizille (45km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grottes de Choranche (18km)
- Gorges de la Bourne (21km)
- Cascade du Moulin-Marquis (22km)
- Mont Jalla (40km)
- Mont Aiguille (45km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Saint-Gervais (21km)
- Montelier (30km)
Geography and distances
Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye is in the east of France at 40 kilometres from Grenoble, the department capital (general information: Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye is 463 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye
Canton: Saint-Marcellin
Arrondissement: Grenoble
Department: Isere
Region: Rhone-Alpes
New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 38160
Distance to Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye
from Grenoble (prefecture): 40 km
from Paris: 463 km
from Calais: 689 km
from Nice: 231 km
from Bordeaux: 457 km
from Strasbourg: 425 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bessins, Chatte, Chevrieres, Dionay, Montagne, Montmiral, Saint-Appolinard, Saint-Bonnet-de-Chavagne and Saint-Bonnet-de-Valclerieux.
This page in French: Visiter Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye