Montfaucon-en-Velay to Tournon-sur-Rhône

Updated: March 28, 2024 01:19 PM

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Montfaucon-en-Velay to Tournon-sur-Rhône

Language

The official language of both Montfaucon-en-Velay and Tournon-sur-Rhône is French.

Currency

The currency of both Montfaucon-en-Velay and Tournon-sur-Rhône is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Montfaucon-en-Velay and Tournon-sur-Rhône is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Tournon-sur-Rhône from Montfaucon-en-Velay:

• By car: The drive takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
• By train: There is no direct train service between Montfaucon-en-Velay and Tournon-sur-Rhône. You can take a train from Montfaucon-en-Velay to Saint-Étienne, and then transfer to a train to Tournon-sur-Rhône. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
• By bus: There is a bus service between Montfaucon-en-Velay and Tournon-sur-Rhône. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of your trip from Montfaucon-en-Velay to Tournon-sur-Rhône will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose and the time of year you travel. Here are some approximate costs:

Mode of transportation	Cost
Car	€20-30 (gas and tolls)
Train	€20-30
Bus	€10-15

Best time to go

The best time to visit Tournon-sur-Rhône is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. Summers can be hot and humid, while winters can be cold and snowy.

What to Eat

Tournon-sur-Rhône is known for its gastronomy. Here are some of the local specialties you should try:

• Galette saucisse: A buckwheat pancake filled with sausage.
• Cervelas: A type of sausage made with pork and garlic.
• Clafoutis: A baked dessert made with fruit, eggs, and milk.
• Côte du Rhône wine: A red wine produced in the Rhône Valley.

Where to Go

Here are some of the top attractions in Tournon-sur-Rhône:

• The Château de Tournon: A medieval castle that overlooks the town.
• The Musée d'Art et d'Archéologie: A museum that houses a collection of art and artifacts from the region.
• The Musée du Vin: A museum that tells the story of wine production in the Rhône Valley.
• The Parc de l'Hermitage: A park that offers stunning views of the Rhône Valley.

FAQ

What is the population of Tournon-sur-Rhône?

The population of Tournon-sur-Rhône is approximately 10,000.

Is Tournon-sur-Rhône a safe city?

Yes, Tournon-sur-Rhône is a safe city.

Is there a tourism office in Tournon-sur-Rhône?

Yes, there is a tourism office in Tournon-sur-Rhône located at 11 Quai Général de Gaulle.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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