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Visit Venterol: highlights and tourist information

Venterol is situated in the Drome 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 Venterol in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Nyons at 5 km and Aubres at 6 km.

Venterol, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Nyons

at 5 km (direction south-east)

The lively lower town and the narrow streets around the castle in the old...

See Nyons guide

Aubres

at 6 km (direction east)

The cobbled paths, vaulted passages and ancient arches entice you to further explore the...

See Aubres guide

Grignan

at 15 km (direction west)

As well as the castle that dominates the hillside village of Grignan you will...

See Grignan guide

Vaison-la-Romaine

at 17 km (direction south), in the Vaucluse department

You are spoiled for choice in Vaison-la-Romaine, with substantial Roman remains and also a...

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Le Poet-Laval

Most Beautiful Village at 18 km (direction north-north-west)

The cobbled streets of ancient Le Poet-Laval are pedestrianized, which adds further to the...

See Le Poet-Laval guide

Seguret

Most Beautiful Village at 21 km (direction south-south-west), in the Vaucluse department

Seguret is a very picturesque village east of Orange, now classified among the most...

See Seguret guide

Dentelles de Montmirail

at 23 km (direction south-south-west), in the Vaucluse department

Although at quite low altitude the jagged peaks of the Dentelles-de-Montmirail are a lovely...

See Dentelles de Montmirail guide

Puygiron

at 26 km (direction west-north-west)

The small castle and pretty gardens add further to the charm of the small...

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La Garde-Adhemar

Most Beautiful Village at 27 km (direction west)

Lovely views, a medieval garden, a 12th century roman style church are just some...

See La Garde-Adhemar guide

Le Barroux

at 28 km (direction south), in the Vaucluse department

From the castle ramparts in Le Barroux you have very far-reaching views across the...

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Naturoptère

at 30 km (direction south-west), in the Vaucluse department

Naturoptere is a biodiversity centre where you can learn of the interaction between nature...

See Naturoptère guide

Montelimar

at 33 km (direction west-north-west)

The town of Montelimar is famous worldwide for its nougat - be sure to...

See Montelimar guide

Viviers

at 34 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ardeche department

The town of Viviers contains some interesting buildings and a nice view across the...

See Viviers guide

Orange

Heritage Site at 36 km (direction south-west), in the Vaucluse department

Orange is best known for its Roman monuments such as the very good condition...

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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Drome

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Reserve excursions near Venterol

Map of places to visit near Venterol

Markets in and near Venterol

• Nyons: market Thursday & Sunday (4km)
• Valreas: market Wednesday (9km)
• Dieulefit: market Friday (15km)
• Grignan: market Tuesday (15km)
• Vaison-la-Romaine: market Tuesday (17km)
• Buis-les-Baronnies: market Wednesday (19km)
• La Begude-de-Mazenc: market Tuesday (21km)
• Suze-la-Rousse: market Friday (23km)
• Sainte-Cecile-les-Vignes: market Saturday (23km)
• Malaucene: market Wednesday (24km)

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Tourist attractions near Venterol, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Mont Ventoux (28km)

Heritage sites

• Orange Roman Theatre (36km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Seguret (21km)
• Mirmande (40km)
• Venasque (44km)
• Aigueze (44km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Nyons (5km)
• Crest (38km)
• Pernes-les-Fontaines (43km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale Notre Dame de Nazareth (Vaison-la-Romaine) (17km)
• Abbaye d'Aiguebelle (Montjoyer) (22km)
• Cathédrale Notre-Dame (Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux) (27km)
• Eglise de Saint Michel (La Garde-Adhemar) (27km)
• Abbatiale Sainte-Marie (Cruas) (40km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin des herbes (27km)
• Jarditrain (42km)
• Jardin du château de Brantes (46km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Viviers (34km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Dentelles de Montmirail (23km)
• Gorges de la Nesque (42km)
• Grotte de Saint-Marcel (45km)
• Cirque d'Archiane (51km)

Towns of Art and history

• Vaison-la-Romaine (17km)
• Carpentras (38km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• La Ferme aux crocodiles (32km)

Geography and distances

Venterol is in the south-east of France at 63 kilometres from Valence, the department capital (general information: Venterol is 539 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Venterol from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aubres, Le Pegue, Montbrison, Nyons, Rousset-les-Vignes and Saint-Pantaleon-les-Vignes.

This page in French: Visiter Venterol