Merignat travel guide

Merignat photo, taken in Bourg-en-Bresse France

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Visit Merignat: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Merignat is situated in the Ain department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the east of France at 22 km from Bourg-en-Bresse, the department capital. (General information: Merignat is 387 km from Paris and 603 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Bourg-en-Bresse at 22 km from Merignat

Popular places to visit near Merignat: these include Bourg-en-Bresse at 22 km and Perouges at 27 km.

Brou Royal Monastery is a listed 'national monument' at 22km and Perouges is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 27km. 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 Merignat, France

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

photo of Dombes
Dombes 35km
photo of Belley
Belley 39km
photo of Cremieu
Cremieu 41km

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

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

Merignat holidays and travel

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

  1. National Monuments: Brou Royal Monastery (22km) :
  2. Beautiful Villages: Perouges (27km) :
  3. Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Vulbas (29km) : Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (37km) : Vonnas (38km) : Morestel (44km) :
  4. Recommended Detour Town: Cremieu (41km) :

Map of places to visit near Merignat & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Mérignat

Canton: Poncin

Arrondissement: Nantua

Department: Ain

Region: Rhone-Alpes

Postcode: 01450

Distance to Merignat

from Bourg-en-Bresse: 22 km

from Paris: 387 km

from Calais: 603 km

from Nice: 300 km

from Bordeaux: 488 km

from Strasbourg: 329 km

* distances are direct not by road!

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

More information

We have 10 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Merignat): Boyeux-Saint-Jerome, Ceignes, Cerdon, Corlier, Jujurieux, Labalme, Neuville-sur-Ain, Poncin, Saint-Alban and Saint-Jean-le-Vieux.

Getting here

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

This page in French: Visitez Merignat