Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Places to visit near Grillon

Grillon is a town in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, home to about 1,826 people. Within 50 km by road there are 39 places to visit — 17 forts & heritage, 14 churches, 1 hill stations & viewpoints and 3 museums. The must-see places are Musée du Cartonnage Et de l'Imprimerie (6 km), Chapelle des Pénitents Blancs (6 km) and Chapelle Notre-Dame des Vignes (12 km).

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Grillon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Grillon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Grillon at a glance

Location
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Population
about 1,826
Coordinates
44.3951° N, 4.9295° E
Places within 50 km
39 (39 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 Grillon

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Forts & heritage near Grillon

78 forts & heritage within 100 km of Grillon. The closest is Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth (25 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Grillon

66 churches within 100 km of Grillon. The closest is Chapelle des Pénitents Blancs (6 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Grillon

17 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Grillon. The closest is Mont Ventoux (46 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Museums near Grillon

14 museums within 100 km of Grillon. The closest is Musée du Cartonnage Et de l'Imprimerie (6 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Grillon

10 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Grillon. The closest is Réserve Naturelle des Gorges de l'Ardèche (45 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Caves near Grillon

9 caves within 100 km of Grillon. The closest is Mandrin Cave (19 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Grillon

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 90 km on the road.

  1. Start in Grillon
  2. 6 km Musée du Cartonnage Et de l'Imprimerie · museum, Vaucluse
  3. 1 km Chapelle des Pénitents Blancs · church, Vaucluse
  4. 21 km Chapelle de Saint-Quenin · church, Vaucluse
  5. 14 km Chapelle Notre-Dame des Vignes · church, Vaucluse
  6. 29 km Mandrin Cave · cave, Vaucluse
  7. 19 km Back to Grillon

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How to reach Grillon

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Grillon by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage1778Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth (25 km)
    Churches1466Chapelle des Pénitents Blancs (6 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints117Mont Ventoux (46 km)
    Museums314Musée du Cartonnage Et de l'Imprimerie (6 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens110Réserve Naturelle des Gorges de l'Ardèche (45 km)
    Caves39Mandrin Cave (19 km)
    Buddhist sites02Abbaye Notre-Dame de Bon Secours (58 km)
    Parks02Les Jardins de la Fontaine (96 km)
    Other attractions01Abbaye Notre-Dame de Sénanque (70 km)
    Waterfalls01Cascade du Ray-Pic (86 km)

    Grillon: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Grillon?

    Musée du Cartonnage Et de l'Imprimerie (museum, about 6 km), Chapelle des Pénitents Blancs (church, about 6 km), Chapelle Notre-Dame des Vignes (church, about 12 km), Mandrin Cave (cave, about 19 km), Chapelle de Saint-Quenin (church, about 25 km), Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth (heritage site, about 25 km).

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

    39 places on Spotwander: 17 forts & heritage, 14 churches, 1 viewpoint, 3 museums, 1 sanctuary.

    Which is the nearest fort to Grillon?

    Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth, about 25 km by road; Site Archéologique de la Villasse (26 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Grillon?

    Chapelle des Pénitents Blancs, about 6 km by road; Chapelle Notre-Dame des Vignes (12 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Grillon?

    Mont Ventoux, about 46 km by road; Col de Macuègne (65 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Grillon?

    Start in Grillon, visit Musée du Cartonnage Et de l'Imprimerie, then Chapelle des Pénitents Blancs, then Chapelle de Saint-Quenin, then Chapelle Notre-Dame des Vignes, then Mandrin Cave, and drive back — about 90 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Grillon?

    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 Grillon

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