Cornas

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Cornas is a commune in the département of Ardèche in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southern France. The name is Celtic for "burnt land." ()

Alternative names: Population: 2.2 thous. (2019)Area: 3.22 mi²Coordinates: 44°57'49"N, 4°50'51"E

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Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesFrance

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Cornas – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Valence Cathedral, Château de Crussol, Bourg-lès-Valence, Beaumont-Monteux.

3 miSE
Sacred and religious sites, Church, Romanesque architecture
Valence Cathedral, Valence, Drôme
77 min walk • Valence Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in Valence, Drôme, France. The cathedral is in the Romanesque architectural tradition. It is dedicated to Saint Apollinaris of Valence. It is the seat of the Bishop of Valence.
1.7 miS
Tours of 13th-century castle on outcrop
Château de Crussol, Saint-Péray
44 min walk • The Château de Crussol is a mostly-ruined 12th century limestone castle in the commune of Saint-Péray that dominates the valley of Rhône, just opposite Valence in the Ardèche département, Rhône-Alpes région of France.
2.1 miE
Area
Bourg-lès-Valence, Valence, Drôme
53 min walk • Bourg-lès-Valence is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France. It is a suburb of Valence. The archaeologist and Hellenist Fernand Courby was born in Bourg-lès-Valence.
5.2 miNE
Area
Beaumont-Monteux, Châteauneuf-sur-Isère
133 min walk • Beaumont-Monteux is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.
2.4 miSE
Area
Guilherand-Granges, Valence, Drôme
62 min walk • Guilherand-Granges is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France. It is a suburb of Valence, Drôme. It is the most populous commune in the Ardéche department, The others being Annonay, Aubenas, and Tournon-sur-Rhône.
2.9 miSE
Church
Église Saint-jean-Baptiste de Valence, Valence, Drôme
76 min walk • The Saint-Jean-Baptiste church is a Catholic church located on the Saint-Jean square, in the old town of Valence, in the Drôme department.
2.9 miSE
Church
Temple Saint-Ruf de Valence, Valence, Drôme
75 min walk • The Saint-Ruf temple is a Protestant place of worship located 2 rue Saint-James in Valence. The parish is a member of the United Protestant Church of France.
3 miSE
Memorial
Le Pendentif, Valence, Drôme
77 min walk • The Pendentif de Valence is a Renaissance style funerary monument built in 1548 in Valence, in memory of Canon Mistral. The Pendant is classified as a historical monument by the list of 1840.
1.4 miS
Forts and castles
Château de Beauregard, Saint-Péray
36 min walk • The castle of Beauregard is a castle located in France on the commune of Saint-Péray, in the department of Ardèche and the region Rhône-Alpes.
5.3 miS
Tower
Tour penchée de Soyons, Soyons
136 min walk • The leaning tower of Soyons is located in the commune of Soyons in the department of Ardèche in France.
1.3 miS
44°56'43"N • 4°50'35"E
Médiathèque Rhône Crussol de Saint-Péray, Saint-Péray
33 min walk • Library