Diane de Poytiers

Lyon & the Rhône Valley


Diane-de-Poytiers, run by the same family for three generations, sells delicious nougat and offers nougat factory tours.


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Nearby Lyon & the Rhône Valley attractions

1. Château des Adhémar

0.97 MILES

High above the old town, this 14th-century castle was built by the powerful Adhémar family. It's now used for art exhibitions as well as occasional hands…

2. Arnaud Soubeyran

0.99 MILES

Though it's located 3km south of the centre, Arnaud Soubeyran is the best place to discover the Montélimar nougat connection. An intriguing multimedia…

3. Caverne du Pont d'Arc

18.39 MILES

This unique complex about 7km northeast of Vallon-Pont-d'Arc takes you on an incredible journey back in time. The biggest replica cave in the world, it…

4. Grotte de la Madeleine

19.31 MILES

The Ardèche plateau is riddled with caves. One of the most atmospheric is Grotte de la Madeleine, which features impressive and colourful stalactite…

5. Pont d'Arc

19.89 MILES

Spanning the Ardèche Gorge, this striking natural bridge is a must-see when visiting the area. Located 5km south of Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, this 54m-high arch…

6. Forteresse de Mornas

23.65 MILES

Perched on some precipitous cliffs, the 11th- to 14th-century Forteresse de Mornas, 12km north of Orange, makes a dramatic backdrop for the pretty village…

7. Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Nazareth

26.37 MILES

The peaceful 12th-century Romanesque cloister at Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Nazareth is a five-minute walk west of La Villasse – and a great spot to find…

8. Gallo-Roman Ruins

26.47 MILES

The ruined remains of Vasio Vocontiorum, the Roman city that flourished here between the 6th and 2nd centuries BC, fill two central Vaison sites. Two…