Amberieu-en-Bugey travel guide

Amberieu-en-Bugey photo, taken in Perouges France

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Visit Amberieu-en-Bugey: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Amberieu-en-Bugey is situated in the Ain department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the east of France at 30 km from Bourg-en-Bresse, the department capital. (General information: Amberieu-en-Bugey is 394 km from Paris and 612 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Perouges at 15 km from Amberieu-en-Bugey

Popular places to visit near Amberieu-en-Bugey: these include Perouges at 15 km and Cremieu at 27 km.

Saint-Vulbas is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 15km and Perouges is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 15km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Tourist classifications for Amberieu-en-Bugey: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 2*;

Photos taken within 10 km

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Selected places to visit and attractions near Amberieu-en-Bugey, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Amberieu-en-Bugey

photo of Cremieu
Cremieu 27km
photo of Dombes
Dombes 28km
photo of Belley
Belley 33km
photo of Trevoux
Trevoux 45km
photo of Lyon
Lyon 46km

See France This Way travel guides for Ain and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Amberieu-en-Bugey.

Note that all distances from Amberieu-en-Bugey shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Amberieu-en-Bugey holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Amberieu-en-Bugey (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).

For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Rhone-Alpes and Ain gites and villas


Tourist attractions nearby

Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Amberieu-en-Bugey and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Parc de la Tête d'Or (44km) : Parc de Gerland (46km) :
  2. National Monuments: Brou Royal Monastery (29km) :
  3. Beautiful Villages: Perouges (15km) :
  4. Religious monuments: Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (46km) : Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (47km) :
  5. Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Vulbas (15km) : Morestel (33km) : Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (36km) : Vonnas (40km) : Ecully (49km) : Chaponnay (49km) :
  6. Heritage Sites: Historic Lyon (46km) :
  7. Recommended Detour Town: Cremieu (27km) : Trevoux (45km) :

Map of places to visit near Amberieu-en-Bugey & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Ambérieu-en-Bugey

Canton: Ambérieu-en-Bugey

Arrondissement: Belley

Department: Ain

Region: Rhone-Alpes

Postcode: 01500

Distance to Amberieu-en-Bugey

from Bourg-en-Bresse: 30 km

from Paris: 394 km

from Calais: 612 km

from Nice: 292 km

from Bordeaux: 480 km

from Strasbourg: 343 km

* distances are direct not by road!

Place with full review on France This Way Other attractions & sights of interest

More information

We have 13 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Amberieu-en-Bugey): Ambronay, Ambutrix, Bettant, Chateau-Gaillard, Cleyzieu, Douvres, Lagnieu, Leyment, Priay, Saint-Denis-en-Bugey, Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, Torcieu and Vaux-en-Bugey.

Getting here

For driving distances to Amberieu-en-Bugey from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Amberieu-en-Bugey