Izieu travel guide

Izieu photo, taken in Belley France

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Visit Izieu: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Izieu is situated in the Ain department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the east of France at 69 km from Bourg-en-Bresse, the department capital. (General information: Izieu is 434 km from Paris and 652 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Belley at 13 km from Izieu

Popular places to visit near Izieu: these include Belley at 13 km and Aix-les-Bains at 22 km.

Morestel is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 13km and Nances 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 Izieu, France

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

photo of Belley
Belley 13km
photo of Cremieu
Cremieu 31km
photo of Annecy
Annecy 47km

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

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

Izieu holidays and travel

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

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Les jardins du Prieuré (17km) : Parc du château du Touvet (40km) :
  2. Beautiful Villages: Perouges (45km) :
  3. Town / village in bloom 4*: Morestel (13km) : Nances (14km) : Aix-les-Bains (21km) : Saint-Vulbas (34km) : Annecy (47km) :
  4. Towns of Art and History: Chambery (24km) :
  5. Recommended Detour Town: Cremieu (31km) :

Map of places to visit near Izieu & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Izieu

Canton: Belley

Arrondissement: Belley

Department: Ain

Region: Rhone-Alpes

Postcode: 01300

Distance to Izieu

from Bourg-en-Bresse: 69 km

from Paris: 434 km

from Calais: 652 km

from Nice: 252 km

from Bordeaux: 495 km

from Strasbourg: 363 km

* distances are direct not by road!

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

More information

We have 12 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Izieu): Aoste, Bregnier-Cordon, Champagneux, Granieu, Gresin, Les Avenieres, Murs-et-Gelignieux, Peyrieu, Premeyzel, Saint-Bois, Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers and Saint-Maurice-de-Rotherens.

Getting here

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

This page in French: Visitez Izieu