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Visit Banon: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Banon is situated in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department (Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur region) in the south-east of France at 49 km from Digne-les-Bains, the department capital. (General information: Banon is 591 km from Paris and 819 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Simiane-la-Rotonde at 8 km from Banon
Popular places to visit near Banon: these include Simiane-la-Rotonde at 8 km and Oppedette at 12 km. Jardins du prieuré de Salagon is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 16km and Jardins du château de Sauvan is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 16km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Banon, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Banon and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Banon
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du prieuré de Salagon (16km) : Jardins du château de Sauvan (16km) : Jardin à la française du Pavillon de Galon (33km) : Jardin de la Louve (35km) : Clos de Villeneuve (36km) : Jardin du château de Val Joanis (40km) : Jarditrain (42km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Roussillon (31km) : Ansouis (36km) : Gordes (37km) : Lourmarin (37km) : Venasque (39km) : Menerbes (41km) :
- Religious monuments: Prieuré Notre Dame (Ganagobie) (23km) : Abbaye de Sénanque (Gordes) (37km) : Abbaye de Silvacane (La Roque-d'Antheron) (44km) : Collégiale Notre Dame des Anges (Sorgues) (46km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Carpentras (46km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Apt (26km) : Sisteron (30km) : Pernes-les-Fontaines (46km) :
- Grand Site of France: Mont Ventoux (32km) :
Map of places to visit near Banon & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Banon
Canton: Banon
Arrondissement: Forcalquier
Department: Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Region: Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur
Postcode: 04150
Distance to Banon
from Digne-les-Bains: 49 km
from Paris: 591 km
from Calais: 819 km
from Nice: 137 km
from Bordeaux: 500 km
from Strasbourg: 531 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Banon (within 6 km): La Rochegiron : Montsalier : Saumane :
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This page in French: Visitez Banon