Briord travel guide
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Visit Briord: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Briord is situated in the Ain department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the east of France at 50 km from Bourg-en-Bresse, the department capital. (General information: Briord is 414 km from Paris and 633 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Cremieu at 17 km from Briord
Popular places to visit near Briord: these include Cremieu at 17 km and Belley at 17 km.
Morestel is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 12km and Saint-Vulbas is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 14km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Briord, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Briord
See France This Way travel guides for Ain and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Briord.
Note that all distances from Briord shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Briord holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Briord (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 Briord and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Les jardins du Prieuré (34km) : Parc de la Tête d'Or (47km) : Parc de Gerland (48km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Perouges (26km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (48km) : Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (49km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Morestel (12km) : Saint-Vulbas (14km) : Nances (34km) : Aix-les-Bains (36km) : Chaponnay (44km) :
- Heritage Sites: Historic Lyon (48km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Chambery (43km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Cremieu (17km) :
Map of places to visit near Briord & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Briord
Canton: Lhuis
Arrondissement: Belley
Department: Ain
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 01470
Distance to Briord
from Bourg-en-Bresse: 50 km
from Paris: 414 km
from Calais: 633 km
from Nice: 272 km
from Bordeaux: 483 km
from Strasbourg: 356 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 10 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Briord): Benonces, Bouvesse-Quirieu, Lhuis, Lompnas, Montagnieu, Montalieu-Vercieu, Ordonnaz, Porcieu-Amblagnieu, Seillonnaz and Serrieres-de-Briord.
Getting here
For driving distances to Briord from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Briord