Saint-Clement-sur-Durance tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Mont-Dauphin at 4 km from Saint-Clement-sur-Durance

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Visit Saint-Clement-sur-Durance: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Clement-sur-Durance 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 Saint-Clement-sur-Durance in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

Popular places to visit nearby include Mont-Dauphin at 4 km and Embrun at 11 km.

Saint-Clement-sur-Durance, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Mont-Dauphin

at 4 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Mont-Dauphin guide

Embrun

at 11 km (direction south-west)

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

See Embrun guide

L'Argentiere-la-Bessee

at 16 km (direction south-west)

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

See L'Argentiere-la-Bessee guide

Lake Serre-Poncon

Scenery at 23 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Lake Serre-Poncon guide

Vallee de l'Ubaye

Scenery at 28 km (direction south-south-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

Ski resort at 28 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Briancon guide

Barcelonnette

at 30 km (direction south-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

National Parc at 35 km (direction north-west), in the Isere department

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

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Valgaudemar Valley

Scenery at 36 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Valgaudemar Valley guide

Serre Chevalier

Ski resort at 37 km (direction west-north-west)

Serre-Chevalier is an extensive alpine ski region, based around Briancon and incorporating many resorts...

See Serre Chevalier guide

Seyne-les-Alpes

at 37 km (direction south-west), 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

Gap

at 41 km (direction west)

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

See Gap guide

Nevache

at 41 km (direction west)

The picturesque mountain village of Nevache is well placed to explore the scenic Vallée...

See Nevache guide

La Grave

Most Beautiful Village at 49 km (direction north-north-west)

Although better known as a ski resort, the village of La Grave is also...

See La Grave guide

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Map of places to visit near Saint-Clement-sur-Durance

Markets in and near Saint-Clement-sur-Durance

• Guillestre: market Monday (6km)
• Embrun: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (12km)
• Embrun: market Saturday (12km)
• L'Argentiere-la-Bessee: market Friday (16km)
• Vallouise: market Thursday (23km)
• Chorges: market Sunday (26km)
• Briancon: market Sunday - seasonal market only (29km)
• Briancon: market Wednesday (29km)
• Barcelonnette: market Monday all day - seasonal market only (30km)
• Barcelonnette: market Wednesday & Saturday (30km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Clement-sur-Durance, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Vallee de la Claree (36km)

Heritage sites

• Mont-Dauphin place forte (Vauban fortifications) (4km)
• Briancon fortifications (Vauban fortifications) (29km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• La Grave (49km)

National Monuments

• Place Forte de Mont-Dauphin (4km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• L'Argentiere-la-Bessee (16km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Queyras (23km)

Remarkable gardens

• Domaine de Charance (42km)
• Jardin alpin du Lautaret (48km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Briancon (29km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Lac de Serre-Poncon (23km)
• Source - Verdon (36km)
• Cirque de Viso (38km)
• Col d'Allos (39km)
• Col de la Bonette (40km)
• La Meije (45km)
• Col de la Cayolle (45km)

Towns of Art and history

• Poligny (42km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Clement-sur-Durance is in the south-east of France at 41 kilometres from Gap, the department capital (general information: Saint-Clement-sur-Durance is 568 kilometres from Paris).

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 Saint-Clement-sur-Durance from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Eygliers, Guillestre, Mont-Dauphin, Reotier and Risoul.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Clement-sur-Durance