Perouges travel guide
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Visit Perouges: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Perouges is situated in the Ain department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the east of France at 34 km from Bourg-en-Bresse, the department capital. (General information: Perouges is 391 km from Paris and 612 km from the port at Calais).
For a detailed travel guide see Perouges (page also includes a photo gallery for Perouges)
Popular places to visit near Perouges: these include Dombes at 18 km and Cremieu at 20 km.
Saint-Vulbas is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 12km and Cremieu is a listed 'recommended detour' at 20km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Perouges: One of the 'most beautiful villages in France' (see also beautiful French villages);
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Perouges, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Perouges
See France This Way travel guides for Ain and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Perouges.
Note that all distances from Perouges shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Perouges holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Perouges (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 Perouges and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc de la Tête d'Or (29km) : Parc de Gerland (31km) : Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (38km) : Parc du château de Laye (40km) :
- National Monuments: Brou Royal Monastery (34km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Oingt (46km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (31km) : Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (32km) : Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (44km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Vulbas (12km) : Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (30km) : Ecully (34km) : Morestel (34km) : Chaponnay (36km) : Vonnas (38km) :
- Heritage Sites: Historic Lyon (31km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Vienne (48km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Cremieu (20km) : Trevoux (32km) :
Map of places to visit near Perouges & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Pérouges
Canton: Meximieux
Arrondissement: Bourg-en-Bresse
Department: Ain
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 01800
Distance to Perouges
from Bourg-en-Bresse: 34 km
from Paris: 391 km
from Calais: 612 km
from Nice: 295 km
from Bordeaux: 465 km
from Strasbourg: 356 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 9 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Perouges): Beligneux, Bourg-Saint-Christophe, Charnoz-sur-Ain, Chazey-sur-Ain, Faramans, Meximieux, Rignieux-le-Franc, Saint-Eloi and Villieu-Loyes-Mollon.
Getting here
For driving distances to Perouges from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Perouges