Alpes-de-Haute-Provence district, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Places to visit near Céreste

Céreste is a town in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence district, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, home to about 1,213 people. Within 50 km by road there are 90 places to visit — 35 forts & heritage, 26 churches, 7 hill stations & viewpoints and 8 museums. The must-see places are Prieuré de Carluc (4 km), Église Saint-Hilaire (6 km) and Chapelle Saint-Pancrace (10 km).

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Céreste, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Céreste, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence district, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Céreste at a glance

Location
Alpes-de-Haute-Provence district, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Population
about 1,213
Coordinates
43.8558° N, 5.5869° E
Places within 50 km
90 (90 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Céreste

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Céreste: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Céreste

103 forts & heritage within 100 km of Céreste. The closest is Chapelle Saint-Pancrace (10 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Céreste

95 churches within 100 km of Céreste. The closest is Prieuré de Carluc (4 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Céreste

24 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Céreste. The closest is Combe de Lourmarin (24 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Museums near Céreste

22 museums within 100 km of Céreste. The closest is Musée D'histoire Et D'archéologie (19 km); the best-known is Salagon, Musée Et Jardins (20 km). Best time: year-round.

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Caves near Céreste

16 caves within 100 km of Céreste. The closest is Porte du Soubeyran (20 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Céreste

13 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Céreste. The closest is Réserve Naturelle Géologique du Luberon (10 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Céreste

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 51 km on the road.

  1. Start in Céreste
  2. 4 km Prieuré de Carluc · church, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
  3. 6 km Église Saint-Hilaire · church, Vaucluse
  4. 8 km Le Colorado Provençal · nature spot, Vaucluse
  5. 7 km Réserve Naturelle Géologique du Luberon · nature spot, Vaucluse
  6. 16 km Chapelle Saint-Pancrace · heritage site, Vaucluse
  7. 10 km Back to Céreste

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From travellers near Céreste

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How to reach Céreste

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Céreste by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage35103Chapelle Saint-Pancrace (10 km)
    Churches2695Prieuré de Carluc (4 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints724Combe de Lourmarin (24 km)
    Museums822Musée D'histoire Et D'archéologie (19 km)
    Caves516Porte du Soubeyran (20 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens613Réserve Naturelle Géologique du Luberon (10 km)
    Parks04Parc du Moulin Blanc (67 km)
    Beaches & coast04Jardin (84 km)
    Other attractions22Abbaye Notre-Dame de Ganagobie (38 km)
    Buddhist sites12Abbaye Notre-Dame de Bon Secours (45 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves02Île de L'érevine (81 km)
    Waterfalls01Cascade de Sillans (72 km)
    Mosques & dargahs01Mosquée des Cèdres (76 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs01Belvédère de la Gorge de Guègues (79 km)

    Céreste: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Céreste?

    Prieuré de Carluc (church, about 4 km), Église Saint-Hilaire (church, about 6 km), Chapelle Saint-Pancrace (heritage site, about 10 km), Réserve Naturelle Géologique du Luberon (nature spot, about 10 km), Le Colorado Provençal (nature spot, about 12 km), Église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (church, about 13 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Céreste?

    90 places on Spotwander: 35 forts & heritage, 26 churches, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 museums, 5 caves.

    Which is the nearest fort to Céreste?

    Chapelle Saint-Pancrace, about 10 km by road; Château Sainte-Marguerite (13 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Céreste?

    Prieuré de Carluc, about 4 km by road; Église Saint-Hilaire (6 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Céreste?

    Combe de Lourmarin, about 24 km by road; Camp Harkis du Logis d'Anne (27 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Céreste?

    Start in Céreste, visit Prieuré de Carluc, then Église Saint-Hilaire, then Le Colorado Provençal, then Réserve Naturelle Géologique du Luberon, then Chapelle Saint-Pancrace, and drive back — about 51 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Céreste?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Céreste

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Céreste’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Céreste on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.