Saint-Michel-d'Aurance tourism and travel guide

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Visit Saint-Michel-d'Aurance: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Michel-d'Aurance is situated in the Ardeche 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 Saint-Michel-d'Aurance in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Desaignes at 11 km and Privas at 22 km.

Saint-Michel-d'Aurance, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Desaignes

at 11 km (direction north-north-east)

The ramparts, medieval gateways and village centre are the highlights of your visit to...

See Desaignes guide

Privas

at 22 km (direction south-east)

Privas is not a major destination but a visit is leasant when you are...

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Antraigues-sur-Volane

at 22 km (direction south-south-west)

Antraigues-sur-Volane is a small medieval perched village, with most activity centred around its central...

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Meyras

at 29 km (direction south-west)

Smaller than many of the Ardeche villages, you will see an ancient covered passageway...

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Thueyts

at 31 km (direction south-west)

Thueyts is more 'renovated' than many of the Ardeche 'villages of character' and has...

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Aubenas

at 32 km (direction south-south-west)

The Chateau d'Aubenas and the belvedere next to the castle are the highlight of...

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Jaujac

at 33 km (direction south-west)

The most unusual characteristic in Jaujac is the deep river gorge running through the...

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Valence

at 34 km (direction east), in the Drome department

Although the famous local vineyards are the main attraction there is a great deal...

See Valence guide

Tournon-sur-Rhone

at 35 km (direction east-north-east)

In Tournon-sur-Rhone there are several interesting monuments to explore and also the Eden Parc...

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Ailhon

at 35 km (direction south-south-west)

The beauty of Ailhon is the chance to follow the footpaths through the forests...

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Tain-l'Hermitage

at 35 km (direction east-north-east), in the Drome department

A town for gourmands, Tain-l'Hermitage is visited for its excellent local chocolates and the...

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Mirmande

Most Beautiful Village at 37 km (direction east-south-east), in the Drome department

The medieval vilage of Mirmande retains its original ramparts and it really is one...

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Vogue

Most Beautiful Village at 39 km (direction south)

Dominated by its castle, the beautiful village of Vogue is one of our favourite...

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Alba-la-Romaine

at 40 km (direction south-south-east)

Larger than many of the Ardeche villages, Alba-la-Romaine also has a very picturesque historic...

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Reserve excursions near Saint-Michel-d'Aurance

Map of places to visit near Saint-Michel-d'Aurance

Markets in and near Saint-Michel-d'Aurance

• Le Cheylard: market Wednesday (3km)
• Saint-Agreve: market Monday (13km)
• Lamastre: market Tuesday (13km)
• Vernoux-en-Vivarais: market Thursday (15km)
• Fay-sur-Lignon: market Wednesday & Sunday (21km)
• Le Chambon-sur-Lignon: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (22km)
• Le Chambon-sur-Lignon: market Wednesday & Saturday (22km)
• Privas: market Wednesday & Saturday & (22km)
• Saint-Felicien: market Friday (24km)
• Saint-Front: market Friday (26km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Michel-d'Aurance, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Gorges du Gardon (44km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Mirmande (37km)
• Vogue (39km)
• Arlempdes (42km)
• Balazuc (44km)
• La Garde-Guerin (61km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Vals-les-Bains (27km)
• Crest (48km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Monts d'Ardeche (25km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale Saint-Apollinaire (Valence) (34km)
• Prieuré de Saint Julien (Saint-Julien-Chapteuil) (36km)
• Abbatiale Sainte-Marie (Cruas) (36km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc Jouvet (34km)
• Jardin japonais (39km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Le Puy-en-Velay (47km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Mont Gerbier de Jonc (20km)
• Cascade du Ray-Pic (21km)
• Tanargue (43km)
• Cascade de la Beaume (45km)

Towns of Art and history

• Valence (34km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Montelier (45km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Michel-d'Aurance is in the southern-centre of France at 22 kilometres from Privas, the department capital (general information: Saint-Michel-d'Aurance is 468 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Saint-Michel-d'Aurance from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Accons, Beauvene, Jaunac, Le Cheylard, Nonieres, Saint-Barthelemy-le-Meil, Saint-Christol, Saint-Cierge-sous-le-Cheylard, Saint-Jean-Roure, Saint-Julien-Labrousse and Saint-Prix.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Michel-d'Aurance