City break in Briancon. Active leisure ideas for Briancon - attractions, recreation and nightlife

Local culinary traditions are widely known and famous for their elegance and refined taste. Unforgettable high cuisine, various delicacies, and fragrant wine – Briancon is a true gem for …
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Locals care about etiquette rules. While talking to them, travelers might notice several traits of the national character that describe Briancon people and the French in general. For …
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A picturesque Alpine city, Briancon never ceases to attract new visitors with its unique landmarks and beautiful nature. Despite the fact that Briancon is famous primarily as an Alpine …
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Briancon and surroundings
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National and city parks around Briancon
♥ Regional Nature Park 'Queyras' , 22.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Regional Nature Park 'Chartreuse' , 81.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Parco nazionale del Gran Paradiso' , 87 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Regional Nature Park 'Vercors' , 91.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Regional Nature Park 'Massif des Bauges' , 96.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Regional Nature Park 'Queyras' , 22.7 km from the center. On the map


♥ Regional Nature Park 'Chartreuse' , 81.8 km from the center. On the map


♥ National Park 'Parco nazionale del Gran Paradiso' , 87 km from the center. On the map


♥ Regional Nature Park 'Vercors' , 91.6 km from the center. On the map


♥ Regional Nature Park 'Massif des Bauges' , 96.3 km from the center. On the map


Amusement parks near Briancon
♥ Amusement park 'Walibi Rhône-Alpes' Les Avenières, 116.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Napoleonland' Montereau-Fault-Yonne, 141.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Zygo Park' Nice, 142.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Koaland' Menton, 142.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Antibes Land' Antibes, 147.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Walibi Rhône-Alpes' Les Avenières, 116.5 km from the center. On the map


♥ Amusement park 'Napoleonland' Montereau-Fault-Yonne, 141.9 km from the center. On the map


♥ Amusement park 'Zygo Park' Nice, 142.4 km from the center. On the map


♥ Amusement park 'Koaland' Menton, 142.5 km from the center. On the map


♥ Amusement park 'Antibes Land' Antibes, 147.9 km from the center. On the map


Michelin-starred restaurants in Briancon
♥ Restaurant 'La Ginestra' Cesana Torinese. Type - Regional cuisine. 12.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Restaurant 'Maison Alliey' Le Monêtier-les-Bains. Type - Modern cuisine. 14 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Restaurant 'L’Auberge du Choucas' Le Monêtier-les-Bains. Type - Traditional cuisine. 14 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Restaurant 'Shackleton Restaurant' Sestriere. Type - Modern cuisine. 19 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Restaurant 'La Vineria del Colle' SESTRIERE. Type - Regional cuisine. 19 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Restaurant 'La Ginestra' Cesana Torinese. Type - Regional cuisine. 12.7 km from the center. On the map


♥ Restaurant 'Maison Alliey' Le Monêtier-les-Bains. Type - Modern cuisine. 14 km from the center. On the map


♥ Restaurant 'L’Auberge du Choucas' Le Monêtier-les-Bains. Type - Traditional cuisine. 14 km from the center. On the map


♥ Restaurant 'Shackleton Restaurant' Sestriere. Type - Modern cuisine. 19 km from the center. On the map


♥ Restaurant 'La Vineria del Colle' SESTRIERE. Type - Regional cuisine. 19 km from the center. On the map


Sites around Briancon from our surveys on extreme Earth places
La Grave Resort
From the series “Top 13 Furious Ski Resorts and Pistes”
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Distance from Briancon center - 31.6 km.
The entertainment infrastructure of the resort is not so well developed. In La Grave, there are no nightclubs or restaurants open until the late night. The local conditions for the sports entertainment are simply excellent. La Grave will please the mountaineers and even the divers who can enjoy the ice diving on Lake Besson. The health resort is also interesting from a historical point of view. Some of its alleyways have retained the unchanging appearance for several years. …
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L'Alpe d'Huez
From the series “Top 13 Furious Ski Resorts and Pistes”
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Distance from Briancon center - 50.7 km.
It must be noted that Sarenne is not only one of the most dangerous, but also the longest ski slope in Europe. Part of the descent extends through the tunnel. The ski slope is available three times a week for the followers of the night kite. At dusk the beautiful lighting is switched on. For the most experienced sportsmen, L'Alpe d'Huez offers 16 'black' ski slopes. Two of them are certified by the International Ski Federation and regularly used for international competitions. …
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Preferred to Open 9 New Hotels in 2022
In September 2022, the Sommerro hotel in Oslo will start operating in a carefully restored 1930s Art Deco building. This building is a true landmark of Frogner, a historic neighborhood of the Norwegian capital. A multi-million-dollar renovation carefully turned the largest preservation project in Norway into a modern hotel with 231 rooms, including 56 residences. Preferred will open five more hotels in 2022, namely, The Wall Street Hotel in New York, Amrit Ocean Resort & Residences on Singer Island (Florida, the US), TOA Hotel & Spa in Zanzibar, Pendry hotel in Washington, and Pendry Park City hotel in Utah.
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21.03.2023
In September 2022, the Sommerro hotel in Oslo will start operating in a carefully restored 1930s Art Deco building. This building is a true landmark of Frogner, a historic neighborhood of the Norwegian capital. A multi-million-dollar renovation carefully turned the largest preservation project in Norway into a modern hotel with 231 rooms, including 56 residences. Preferred will open five more hotels in 2022, namely, The Wall Street Hotel in New York, Amrit Ocean Resort & Residences on Singer Island (Florida, the US), TOA Hotel & Spa in Zanzibar, Pendry hotel in Washington, and Pendry Park City hotel in Utah.

21.03.2023
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