Villar-Saint-Pancrace tourism and travel guide
Visit Villar-Saint-Pancrace: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsVillar-Saint-Pancrace is situated in the Hautes-Alpes department and Provence region, in the south-east of France at 56 kilometres from Gap, the department capital (general information: Villar-Saint-Pancrace is 549 kilometres from Paris).
Popular places to visit nearby include Briancon at 3 km and L'Argentiere-la-Bessee at 10 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Villar-Saint-Pancrace, France: places to visit and attractions
Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Villar-Saint-Pancrace in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Hautes-Alpes
Map of places to visit near Villar-Saint-Pancrace
Markets in and near Villar-Saint-Pancrace
- Briancon: market Sunday - seasonal market only (3km)
- Briancon: market Wednesday (3km)
- L'Argentiere-la-Bessee: market Friday (10km)
- Vallouise: market Thursday (11km)
- Le Monetier-les-Bains: market Friday - seasonal market only (14km)
- Guillestre: market Monday (24km)
- Abries: market Wednesday (25km)
- La Grave: market Thursday (32km)
- Embrun: market Wednesday - seasonal market only (37km)
- Embrun: market Saturday (37km)
More information about Villar-Saint-Pancrace, Provence
Tourist attractions near Villar-Saint-Pancrace, France
Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Villar-Saint-Pancrace.
Grand sites of France
- Vallee de la Claree (11km)
Heritage sites
- Briancon fortifications (Vauban fortifications) (4km)
- Mont-Dauphin place forte (Vauban fortifications) (23km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- La Grave (32km)
National Monuments
- Place Forte de Mont-Dauphin (23km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- L'Argentiere-la-Bessee (10km)
- Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne (50km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Queyras (24km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin alpin du Lautaret (30km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Briancon (3km)
Sites of natural beauty
- La Meije (29km)
- Aiguilles d'Arves (36km)
- Cirque de Viso (41km)
- Lac de Serre-Poncon (45km)
- Col de la Croix-de-Fer (52km)
Geography and distances
Geographical Information
Commune: Villar-Saint-Pancrace
Canton: Briançon-Sud
Arrondissement: Briançon
Department: Hautes-Alpes
Region: Provence
Postcode: 0
Distance to Villar-Saint-Pancrace
from Gap (prefecture): 56 km
from Paris: 549 km
from Calais: 763 km
from Nice: 140 km
from Bordeaux: 568 km
from Strasbourg: 421 km
Getting here
Villar-Saint-Pancrace is in the south-east of France. 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 Villar-Saint-Pancrace from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Briancon, Puy-Saint-Andre, Puy-Saint-Pierre and Saint-Chaffrey.
This page in French: Visiter Villar-Saint-Pancrace