Giron travel guide
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Visit Giron: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Giron is situated in the Ain department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the east of France at 42 km from Bourg-en-Bresse, the department capital. (General information: Giron is 390 km from Paris and 599 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Divonne-les-Bains at 32 km from Giron
Popular places to visit near Giron: these include Divonne-les-Bains at 32 km and Bourg-en-Bresse at 42 km.
Lac de Lamoura is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 25km and Col de la Faucille is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 25km. 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 Giron, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Giron
See France This Way travel guides for Ain and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Giron.
Note that all distances from Giron shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Giron holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Giron (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 Giron and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Le Labyrinthe - Jardin des Cinq Sens (46km) :
- National Monuments: Voltaire Chateau (26km) : Brou Royal Monastery (42km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Annecy (45km) : Yvoire (45km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: La Roche-sur-Foron (45km) :
Map of places to visit near Giron & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Giron
Canton: Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
Arrondissement: Nantua
Department: Ain
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 01130
Distance to Giron
from Bourg-en-Bresse: 42 km
from Paris: 390 km
from Calais: 599 km
from Nice: 304 km
from Bordeaux: 518 km
from Strasbourg: 302 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 5 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Giron): Belleydoux, Champfromier, Echallon, Plagne and Saint-Germain-de-Joux.
Getting here
For driving distances to Giron from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Giron