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Visit Illiat: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Illiat is situated in the Ain department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the east of France at 26 km from Bourg-en-Bresse, the department capital. (General information: Illiat is 353 km from Paris and 574 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Macon at 14 km from Illiat
Popular places to visit near Illiat: these include Macon at 14 km and Belleville at 14 km.
Vonnas is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 8km and Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 9km. 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 Illiat, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Illiat
See France This Way travel guides for Ain and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Illiat.
Note that all distances from Illiat shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Illiat holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Illiat (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 Illiat and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc du château de Laye (19km) : Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (31km) : Le jardin de Zéphyr (41km) : Parc de la Tête d'Or (45km) : Les Jardins du château de Drée (46km) : Parc de Gerland (48km) :
- National Monuments: Brou Royal Monastery (26km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Oingt (36km) : Perouges (39km) :
- Religious monuments: Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) (22km) : Eglise de Saint Blaise (Mazille) (32km) : Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (33km) : Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (33km) : Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (40km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (41km) : Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (42km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (43km) : Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (48km) : Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (49km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Vonnas (8km) : Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (9km) : Macon (13km) : Ecully (47km) :
- Heritage Sites: Historic Lyon (48km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Trevoux (29km) :
- Grand Site of France: Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (18km) :
Map of places to visit near Illiat & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Illiat
Canton: Thoissey
Arrondissement: Bourg-en-Bresse
Department: Ain
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 01140
Distance to Illiat
from Bourg-en-Bresse: 26 km
from Paris: 353 km
from Calais: 574 km
from Nice: 334 km
from Bordeaux: 452 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 11 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Illiat): Bey, Biziat, Cormoranche-sur-Saone, Cruzilles-les-Mepillat, Dompierre-sur-Chalaronne, Garnerans, Saint-Andre-D'Huiriat, Saint-Didier-sur-Chalaronne, Saint-Etienne-sur-Chalaronne, Saint-Julien-sur-Veyle and Sulignat.
Getting here
For driving distances to Illiat from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Illiat