Tour de Crest, Crest

Name: Tour de Crest
Address: Chemin du Donjon, Crest, France

#1 among attractions in Crest

Forts and castles, Top attraction, Historical place, History museum, More...

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Facts and practical information

The Tour de Crest is the imposing vestige of a castle - the Château de Crest - in the commune of Crest in the Drôme département of France, one of the highest keeps in Europe, if not the highest. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 44°43'49"N, 5°1'25"E

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Chemin du DonjonCrest France

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Day trips

Tour de Crest – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Château, Montoison, Divajeu, Château de Grâne.

4 miW
Forts and castles
Château, Chabrillan
103 min walk • The Château de Chabrillan is a ruined castle in the commune of Chabrillan in the Drôme département of France. The castle was first mentioned in 1150, belonging to the "Chabreihha" family, who also owned Autichamp. On the northern side of the castle, the square keep is 20 m high with walls almost 2 m thick.
6.3 miNW
Locality
Montoison
160 min walk • Montoison is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
2 miSW
Locality
Divajeu
51 min walk • Divajeu is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
5 miW
Forts and castles
Château de Grâne, Grane
127 min walk • The Château de Grâne is a ruined castle in the commune of Grâne in the Drôme département of France. The castle stands above the village of Grâne and is largely in ruins. Remains include sections of the curtain wall and a tower.
0.4 miNW
Monastery
Capuchin Friary, Crest
12 min walk • The Capuchin Friary in Crest in Drôme, France, is a house of Capuchin friars. This community was established in 1609 in the former Benedictine Priory of Crest.
5.5 miNW
44°45'44"N • 4°55'15"E
Aquarium des tropiques, Allex
141 min walk • Park, Aquarium, Zoo
3.6 miW
Church
St. Peter's Church, Chabrillan
93 min walk • The Saint-Pierre church is a Catholic church located in Chabrillan, France.
5.6 miNW
Locality
Upie
143 min walk • One of the main attractions in Upie is the stunning Château de Montéléger, a magnificent castle that dates back to the 12th century. This historic landmark offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's past and boasts breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding...
3.5 miE
Locality
Mirabel-et-Blacons
90 min walk • Mirabel-et-Blacons is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
5 miSE
Locality
Piégros-la-Clastre
128 min walk • One of the main attractions of Piégros-la-Clastre is its stunning natural surroundings. The commune is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, with the Drôme River winding its way through the countryside and the imposing Vercors Mountains looming in the distance.
5.2 miS
Locality
La Répara-Auriples
134 min walk • La Répara-Auriples is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.