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Visit Ouroux: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Ouroux is situated in the Rhone department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the eastern-center of France at 55 km from Lyon, the department capital. (General information: Ouroux is 337 km from Paris and 562 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Solutre-Pouilly at 12 km from Ouroux
Popular places to visit near Ouroux: these include Solutre-Pouilly at 12 km and Belleville at 18 km.
Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson is a listed 'grand site of france' at 12km and Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) is a listed 'religious monument' at 16km. 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 Ouroux, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Ouroux
See France This Way travel guides for and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Ouroux.
Note that all distances from Ouroux shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Ouroux holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Ouroux (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 Rhone 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 Ouroux and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Le jardin de Zéphyr (18km) : Parc du château de Laye (21km) : Les Jardins du château de Drée (23km) : Jardin du château de Chaumont (32km) : Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (33km) : Les jardins Romans de Varenne-l'Arconce (35km) : Jardin du château de Digoine (46km) :
- National Monuments: Brou Royal Monastery (49km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Oingt (32km) : Semur-en-Brionnais (39km) :
- Religious monuments: Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) (16km) : Eglise de Saint Blaise (Mazille) (18km) : Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (21km) : Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (23km) : Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (28km) : Eglise de Saint Germain (Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais) (29km) : Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (33km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (Varenne-l'Arconce) (35km) : Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (37km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (38km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Macon (20km) : Vonnas (31km) : Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (31km) : Paray-le-Monial (44km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Charlieu (33km) : Trevoux (35km) :
- Grand Site of France: Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (12km) :
Map of places to visit near Ouroux & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Ouroux
Canton: Monsols
Arrondissement: Villefranche-sur-Saône
Department: Rhone
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 69860
Distance to Ouroux
from Lyon: 55 km
from Paris: 337 km
from Calais: 562 km
from Nice: 351 km
from Bordeaux: 431 km
from Strasbourg: 353 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 Ouroux): Avenas, Cenves, Chiroubles, Germolles-sur-Grosne, Les Ardillats, Monsols, Saint-Christophe, Saint-Jacques-Des-Arrets, Saint-Mamert, Saint-Pierre-le-Vieux, Trades and Vauxrenard.
Getting here
For driving distances to Ouroux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Ouroux