Theze tourism and travel guide

Visit Theze: highlights and tourist information

Theze is situated in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence 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 Theze in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

Popular places to visit nearby include Sisteron at 14 km and Gap at 30 km.

Theze, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Sisteron

Sisteron

at 14 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Sisteron guide
Gap

Gap

at 30 km (direction north-north-east), in the Hautes-Alpes department

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

See Gap guide
Seyne-les-Alpes

Seyne-les-Alpes

at 35 km (direction east)

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

See Seyne-les-Alpes guide
Digne-les-Bains

Digne-les-Bains

at 35 km (direction south-east)

As well as being a spa town, the medieval centre of Digne-les-Bains also merits...

See Digne-les-Bains guide
 
 
Lurs

Lurs

at 39 km (direction south)

The village of Lurs is small but has a great deal of character...

See Lurs guide
Lake Serre-Poncon

Lake Serre-Poncon

Scenery at 40 km (direction east-north-east), in the Hautes-Alpes department

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

See Lake Serre-Poncon guide
Montbrun-les-Bains

Montbrun-les-Bains

at 41 km (direction west-south-west), in the Drome department

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

See Montbrun-les-Bains guide
Forcalquier

Forcalquier

at 41 km (direction south-south-west)

Forcalquier is a pleasant Luberon town with several interesting historic monuments...

See Forcalquier guide
 
 
Mane

Mane

at 44 km (direction south-south-west)

The citadel above the village is the principal monument in the small Provencal village...

See Mane guide
Simiane-la-Rotonde

Simiane-la-Rotonde

at 47 km (direction south-west)

The medieval castle with its domed rotunda is just one of the sites of...

See Simiane-la-Rotonde guide
Sault

Sault

at 48 km (direction west-south-west), in the Vaucluse department

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

See Sault guide
Oppedette

Oppedette

at 50 km (direction south-west)

After a stroll around the historic village of Oppedette you can visit the Gorges...

See Oppedette guide
 
 
Gorges d'Oppedette

Gorges d'Oppedette

Scenery at 51 km (direction south-west)

The Gorges d'Oppedette are picturesque gorges in provence, accessible by several hiking trails...

See Gorges d'Oppedette guide
Embrun

Embrun

at 53 km (direction east-north-east), in the Hautes-Alpes department

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

See Embrun guide

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Markets in and near Theze

  • Laragne-Monteglin: market Thursday (8km)
  • Sisteron: market Wednesday & Saturday (14km)
  • Serres: market Saturday (21km)
  • Veynes: market Thursday (25km)
  • Chateau-Arnoux-Saint-Auban: market Sunday (26km)
  • Gap: market Wednesday & Saturday (29km)
  • Les Mees: market Friday (32km)
  • Montclar: market Sunday - seasonal market only (34km)
  • Seyne: market Tuesday & Friday (35km)
  • Digne-les-Bains: market Wednesday (35km)

More information about Theze, Provence

Tourist attractions near Theze, France

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

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Prieuré Notre Dame (Ganagobie) (36km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Domaine de Charance (31km)
  • Jardins du château de Sauvan (44km)
  • Jardins du prieuré de Salagon (44km)

Sites of natural beauty

Towns of Art and history

  • Poligny (43km)
 
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Geography and distances

Theze is in the south-east of France at 35 kilometres from Digne-les-Bains, the department capital (general information: Theze is 574 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Theze

Canton: Motte-du-Caire

Arrondissement: Forcalquier

Department: Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

Region: Provence

Postcode: 0

Distance to Theze

from Digne-les-Bains (prefecture): 35 km

from Paris: 574 km

from Calais: 798 km

from Nice: 128 km

from Bordeaux: 518 km

from Strasbourg: 495 km

Getting here

Most visitors fly into Nice or Marseille airport. Driving is also possible - by car from Calais the drive takes about 11 hours. For driving distances to Theze from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Claret, Le Poet, Melve, Mison, Sigoyer, Upaix, Vaumeilh and Ventavon.

This page in French: Visiter Theze

 
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