Balan travel guide
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Visit Balan: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Balan is situated in the Ardennes department (Champagne-Ardenne region) in the north-east of France at 20 km from Charleville-Mezieres, the department capital. (General information: Balan is 211 km from Paris and 261 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Sedan at 2 km from Balan
Popular places to visit near Balan: these include Sedan at 2 km and at km. Sedan is a listed 'town of art and history' at 1km and Lac de Bairon is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 22km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Balan: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 2*;
Selected places to visit and attractions near Balan, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Balan and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Balan
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Semide (48km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Sedan (1km) :
Map of places to visit near Balan & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Balan
Canton: Sedan-Est
Arrondissement: Sedan
Department: Ardennes
Region: Champagne-Ardenne
Postcode: 08200
Distance to Balan
from Charleville-Mezieres: 20 km
from Paris: 211 km
from Calais: 261 km
from Nice: 688 km
from Bordeaux: 682 km
from Strasbourg: 237 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Balan (within 6 km): Bazeilles : Cheveuges : Daigny : Douzy : Floing : Givonne : Glaire : Illy : La Chapelle : La Moncelle : Noyers-Pont-Maugis : Remilly-Aillicourt : Rubecourt-et-Lamecourt : Saint-Menges : Sedan : Thelonne : Villers-Cernay : Wadelincourt :
Balan holidays and travel
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This page in French: Visitez Balan