Risoul travel guide
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Visit Risoul: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Risoul is situated in the Hautes-Alpes department (Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur region) in the south-east of France at 46 km from Gap, the department capital. (General information: Risoul is 570 km from Paris and 786 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Embrun at 15 km from Risoul
Popular places to visit near Risoul: these include Embrun at 15 km and L'Argentiere-la-Bessee at 17 km. Place Forte de Mont-Dauphin is a listed 'national monument' at 3km and L'Argentiere-la-Bessee is a listed 'recommended detour' at 17km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Risoul: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 1*;
Selected places to visit and attractions near Risoul, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Risoul and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Risoul
- 'Remarkable gardens': Domaine de Charance (47km) :
- National Monuments: Place Forte de Mont-Dauphin (3km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Briancon (28km) : Poligny (47km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: L'Argentiere-la-Bessee (17km) :
- Grand Site of France: Vallee de la Claree (36km) :
Map of places to visit near Risoul & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Risoul
Canton: Guillestre
Arrondissement: Briançon
Department: Hautes-Alpes
Region: Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur
Postcode: 05600
Distance to Risoul
from Gap: 46 km
from Paris: 570 km
from Calais: 786 km
from Nice: 117 km
from Bordeaux: 570 km
from Strasbourg: 446 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Risoul (within 6 km): Eygliers : Guillestre : Mont-Dauphin : Reotier : Saint-Clement-sur-Durance : Vars :
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This page in French: Visitez Risoul