Châtillon-en-Diois is a commune located in the department of Drôme in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region (France).
The city is a member of “The most beautiful villages of France” association.
Tourism and main attractions
- The remains of the castle which gave its name to the village.
- Remains of the 14th century ramparts (built between 1379 and 1426 by order of the Bishop of Die).
- Old houses: 16th century town hall (remains of the 17th century whitewash (brick apparatus) on the facade of the town hall).
- Saint-Julien church in Châtillon-en-Diois, Catholic (17th and 18th centuries): classic high altar.
- Protestant temple from the 18th century.
- Bell tower of the 18th century belfry.
- 18th century fountain.
- Reviron Fountain.
- Convent of Esparron.
Shortest distances by car
From Paris: 6 hr 51 min (646 km) via A6
From Lyon: 2 hr 23 min (185 km) via A7
From Marseille: 2 hr 54 min (224 km) via A51
From Nice: 4 hr 15 min (332 km) via A8
From Toulouse: 5 hr 3 min (486 km) via A61 and A9
From Monaco: 4 hr 32 min (355 km) via A8
From Andorra: 6 hr 56 min (613 km) via A9
From Madrid: 12 hr 29 min (1,192 km) via A-2
From Moscow: 34 hr (3,083 km) via E30/M1
From Belgrade: 15 hr 30 min (1,470 km) via E70 and A4
From Istanbul: 27 hr (2,419 km) via A4
From Bern: 4 hr 37 min (387 km) via A1 and A41
Main information
Area: 110 km²
Population: 650
Coordinates: 44°41′44″N 5°29′05″E
Language: French
Currency: Euro
Visa: Schengen
Time: Central European UTC +1
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