Chatenay travel guide

Chatenay photo, taken in Perouges France

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Visit Chatenay: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Chatenay is situated in the Ain department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the east of France at 19 km from Bourg-en-Bresse, the department capital. (General information: Chatenay is 380 km from Paris and 599 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Perouges at 15 km from Chatenay

Popular places to visit near Chatenay: these include Perouges at 15 km and Dombes at 16 km.

Perouges is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 15km and Brou Royal Monastery is a listed 'national monument' at 19km. 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 Chatenay, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Chatenay

photo of Dombes
Dombes 16km
photo of Cremieu
Cremieu 35km
photo of Trevoux
Trevoux 35km
photo of Anse
Anse 39km
photo of Lyon
Lyon 41km
photo of Macon
Macon 42km
photo of Theize
Theize 46km
photo of Bagnols
Bagnols 48km
photo of Belley
Belley 48km
photo of Oingt
Oingt 49km

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

Note that all distances from Chatenay shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Chatenay holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Chatenay (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 Chatenay and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Parc du château de Laye (37km) : Parc de la Tête d'Or (39km) : Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (41km) : Parc de Gerland (41km) :
  2. National Monuments: Brou Royal Monastery (19km) :
  3. Beautiful Villages: Perouges (15km) : Oingt (49km) :
  4. Religious monuments: Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (41km) : Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (43km) :
  5. Town / village in bloom 4*: Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (21km) : Saint-Vulbas (24km) : Vonnas (26km) : Macon (41km) : Ecully (44km) : Morestel (45km) :
  6. Heritage Sites: Historic Lyon (41km) :
  7. Recommended Detour Town: Trevoux (35km) : Cremieu (35km) :
  8. Grand Site of France: Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (47km) :

Map of places to visit near Chatenay & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Châtenay

Canton: Chalamont

Arrondissement: Bourg-en-Bresse

Department: Ain

Region: Rhone-Alpes

Postcode: 01320

Distance to Chatenay

from Bourg-en-Bresse: 19 km

from Paris: 380 km

from Calais: 599 km

from Nice: 306 km

from Bordeaux: 470 km

from Strasbourg: 342 km

* distances are direct not by road!

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

More information

We have 4 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Chatenay): Chalamont, Dompierre-sur-Veyle, Saint-Nizier-le-Desert and Villette-sur-Ain.

Getting here

For driving distances to Chatenay from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Chatenay