Vercoiran tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Aubres at 16 km from Vercoiran
Visit Vercoiran: highlights and tourist information
Vercoiran 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 Vercoiran in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.
Popular places to visit nearby include Aubres at 16 km and Montbrun-les-Bains at 16 km.
Vercoiran, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Aubres
at 16 km (direction west-north-west)The cobbled paths, vaulted passages and ancient arches entice you to further explore the...
See Aubres guide
Montbrun-les-Bains
at 16 km (direction south-east)The medieval centre of Montbrun-les-Bains, listed as a 'most beautiful village in France', is...
See Montbrun-les-Bains guide
Nyons
at 17 km (direction west-north-west)The lively lower town and the narrow streets around the castle in the old...
See Nyons guide
Vaison-la-Romaine
at 22 km (direction west-south-west), in the Vaucluse departmentYou are spoiled for choice in Vaison-la-Romaine, with substantial Roman remains and also a...
See Vaison-la-Romaine guide
Sault
at 24 km (direction south-south-east), in the Vaucluse departmentIn a region most visited for the surrounding lavender fields, Sault is also a...
See Sault guide
Dentelles de Montmirail
at 26 km (direction west-south-west), in the Vaucluse departmentAlthough at quite low altitude the jagged peaks of the Dentelles-de-Montmirail are a lovely...
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Le Barroux
at 26 km (direction west-south-west), in the Vaucluse departmentFrom the castle ramparts in Le Barroux you have very far-reaching views across the...
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Seguret
Most Beautiful Village at 27 km (direction west-south-west), in the Vaucluse departmentSeguret is a very picturesque village east of Orange, now classified among the most...
See Seguret guide
Carpentras
at 36 km (direction south-west), in the Vaucluse departmentCarpentras is a sizeable town, and although not always considered a 'tourist town' we...
See Carpentras guide
Grignan
at 37 km (direction west-north-west)As well as the castle that dominates the hillside village of Grignan you will...
See Grignan guide
Le Poet-Laval
Most Beautiful Village at 37 km (direction north-west)The cobbled streets of ancient Le Poet-Laval are pedestrianized, which adds further to the...
See Le Poet-Laval guide
Venasque
Most Beautiful Village at 37 km (direction south-south-west), in the Vaucluse departmentThe ancient baptistry and the scenery of the Nesque river valley are just two...
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Le Beaucet
at 39 km (direction south-west), in the Vaucluse departmentThe castle, the fortifications, the cliffs and the troglodyte dwellings come together to make...
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Saint-Saturnin-les-Apt
at 40 km (direction south), in the Vaucluse departmentIt is true that Saint-Saturnin-les-Apt is larger and less visited by tourists than many...
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Map of places to visit near Vercoiran
Markets in and near Vercoiran
- Buis-les-Baronnies: market Wednesday (6km)
- Nyons: market Thursday & Sunday (18km)
- La Motte-Chalancon: market Monday (21km)
- Malaucene: market Wednesday (22km)
- Vaison-la-Romaine: market Tuesday (23km)
- Bedoin: market Monday (24km)
- Sault: market Wednesday (24km)
- Valreas: market Wednesday (30km)
- Serres: market Saturday (32km)
- Dieulefit: market Friday (33km)
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Tourist attractions near Vercoiran, France
What to do at Vercoiran? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Vercoiran.
Grand sites of France
- Mont Ventoux (15km)
Heritage sites
- Orange Roman Theatre (46km)
- Avignon Centre (58km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Seguret (27km)
- Venasque (37km)
- Roussillon (45km)
- Gordes (45km)
- Mirmande (60km)
National Monuments
- Fort Saint-Andre (57km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Nyons (17km)
- Pernes-les-Fontaines (40km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Cathédrale Notre Dame de Nazareth (Vaison-la-Romaine) (22km)
- Abbaye d'Aiguebelle (Montjoyer) (43km)
- Abbaye de Sénanque (Gordes) (45km)
- Collégiale Notre Dame des Anges (Sorgues) (47km)
- Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Repos de Montfavet (Avignon) (58km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jarditrain (38km)
- Jardin du château de Brantes (49km)
- Jardins du château de Sauvan (53km)
- Jardins du prieuré de Salagon (53km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Villeneuve-les-Avignon (57km)
- Avignon (58km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Dentelles de Montmirail (26km)
- Gorges de la Nesque (28km)
- Colorado Provencal (43km)
Towns of Art and history
- Vaison-la-Romaine (22km)
- Carpentras (36km)
Geography and distances
Vercoiran is in the south-east of France at 79 kilometres from Valence, the department capital (general information: Vercoiran is 555 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Vercoiran
Canton: Buis-les-Baronnies
Arrondissement: Nyons
Department: Drome
Region: Rhone-Alpes
New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 26170
Distance to Vercoiran
from Valence (prefecture): 79 km
from Paris: 555 km
from Calais: 784 km
from Nice: 168 km
from Bordeaux: 472 km
from Strasbourg: 511 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Vercoiran from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bellecombe-Tarendol, Besignan, Buis-les-Baronnies, La Roche-sur-le-Buis, Le Poet-en-Percip, Saint-Auban-sur-l'Ouveze, Saint-Sauveur-Gouvernet, Sainte-Euphemie-sur-Ouveze and Sainte-Jalle.
This page in French: Visiter Vercoiran