Vinsobres tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Nyons at 7 km from Vinsobres
Visit Vinsobres: highlights and tourist information
Vinsobres 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 Vinsobres in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.
Popular places to visit nearby include Nyons at 7 km and Aubres at 10 km.
Vinsobres, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Nyons
at 7 km (direction east-north-east)The lively lower town and the narrow streets around the castle in the old...
See Nyons guide
Aubres
at 10 km (direction east-north-east)The cobbled paths, vaulted passages and ancient arches entice you to further explore the...
See Aubres guide
Vaison-la-Romaine
at 10 km (direction south), in the Vaucluse departmentYou are spoiled for choice in Vaison-la-Romaine, with substantial Roman remains and also a...
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Seguret
Most Beautiful Village at 14 km (direction south-south-west), in the Vaucluse departmentSeguret is a very picturesque village east of Orange, now classified among the most...
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Grignan
at 15 km (direction west-north-west)As well as the castle that dominates the hillside village of Grignan you will...
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Dentelles de Montmirail
at 17 km (direction south), 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 22 km (direction south-south-east), in the Vaucluse departmentFrom the castle ramparts in Le Barroux you have very far-reaching views across the...
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Le Poet-Laval
Most Beautiful Village at 23 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
Naturoptère
at 24 km (direction west-south-west), in the Vaucluse departmentNaturoptere is a biodiversity centre where you can learn of the interaction between nature...
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La Garde-Adhemar
Most Beautiful Village at 25 km (direction west-north-west)Lovely views, a medieval garden, a 12th century roman style church are just some...
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Puygiron
at 29 km (direction north-west)The small castle and pretty gardens add further to the charm of the small...
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Orange
Heritage Site at 29 km (direction south-west), in the Vaucluse departmentOrange is best known for its Roman monuments such as the very good condition...
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Ancient Theatre of Orange
Ancient Monument at 30 km (direction south-west), in the Vaucluse departmentThe Antique Theatre in Orange is one of the best preserved Roman theatres in...
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Carpentras
at 31 km (direction south), in the Vaucluse departmentCarpentras is a sizeable town, and although not always considered a 'tourist town' we...
See Carpentras guide
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Markets in and near Vinsobres
- Nyons: market Thursday & Sunday (7km)
- Valreas: market Wednesday (8km)
- Vaison-la-Romaine: market Tuesday (10km)
- Grignan: market Tuesday (15km)
- Sainte-Cecile-les-Vignes: market Saturday (17km)
- Suze-la-Rousse: market Friday (18km)
- Buis-les-Baronnies: market Wednesday (18km)
- Malaucene: market Wednesday (19km)
- Dieulefit: market Friday (21km)
- Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux: market Tuesday (23km)
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Tourist attractions near Vinsobres, France
What to do at Vinsobres? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Vinsobres.
Grand sites of France
- Mont Ventoux (25km)
- Pont du Gard (60km)
Heritage sites
- Orange Roman Theatre (29km)
- Avignon Centre (47km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Seguret (14km)
- Venasque (38km)
- Aigueze (40km)
- Mirmande (44km)
- La Roque-sur-Ceze (46km)
National Monuments
- Fort Saint-Andre (46km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Nyons (7km)
- Pernes-les-Fontaines (37km)
- Crest (44km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Cathédrale Notre Dame de Nazareth (Vaison-la-Romaine) (10km)
- Abbaye d'Aiguebelle (Montjoyer) (23km)
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame (Saint-Paul-Trois-Chateaux) (24km)
- Eglise de Saint Michel (La Garde-Adhemar) (25km)
- Abbatiale Sainte-Marie (Cruas) (43km)
- Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Repos de Montfavet (Avignon) (47km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin des herbes (25km)
- Jarditrain (36km)
- Jardin du château de Brantes (39km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Viviers (34km)
- Villeneuve-les-Avignon (46km)
- Avignon (48km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Dentelles de Montmirail (17km)
- Gorges de la Nesque (39km)
- Grotte de Saint-Marcel (41km)
- Cascades du Sautadet (45km)
Towns of Art and history
- Vaison-la-Romaine (10km)
- Carpentras (31km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- La Ferme aux crocodiles (28km)
Geography and distances
Vinsobres is in the south-east of France at 68 kilometres from Valence, the department capital (general information: Vinsobres is 544 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Vinsobres
Canton: Nyons
Arrondissement: Nyons
Department: Drome
Region: Rhone-Alpes
New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 26110
Distance to Vinsobres
from Valence (prefecture): 68 km
from Paris: 544 km
from Calais: 774 km
from Nice: 190 km
from Bordeaux: 450 km
from Strasbourg: 515 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Vinsobres from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Buisson, Mirabel-Aux-Baronnies, Nyons, Piegon, Saint-Maurice-sur-Eygues, Valreas and Villedieu.
This page in French: Visiter Vinsobres