Pierre-Benite travel guide
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Visit Pierre-Benite: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Pierre-Benite is situated in the Rhone department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the eastern-center of France at 7 km from Lyon, the department capital. (General information: Pierre-Benite is 397 km from Paris and 623 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Lyon at 6 km from Pierre-Benite
Popular places to visit near Pierre-Benite: these include Lyon at 6 km and Vienne at 20 km.
Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) is a listed 'religious monument' at 6km and Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) is a listed 'religious monument' at 6km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Pierre-Benite: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 2*;
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Pierre-Benite, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Pierre-Benite
See France This Way travel guides for and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Pierre-Benite.
Note that all distances from Pierre-Benite shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Pierre-Benite holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Pierre-Benite (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 Pierre-Benite and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc de Gerland (6km) : Parc de la Tête d'Or (9km) : Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (29km) : Parc du château de Laye (41km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Oingt (33km) : Perouges (35km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (6km) : Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (6km) : Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (13km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Ecully (9km) : Chaponnay (12km) : Saint-Vulbas (39km) : Saint-Galmier (41km) : Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (47km) :
- Heritage Sites: Historic Lyon (6km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Vienne (20km) : Saint-Etienne (44km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Trevoux (27km) : Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (30km) : Cremieu (33km) :
Map of places to visit near Pierre-Benite & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Pierre-Bénite
Canton: Irigny
Arrondissement: Lyon
Department: Rhone
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 69310
Distance to Pierre-Benite
from Lyon: 7 km
from Paris: 397 km
from Calais: 623 km
from Nice: 295 km
from Bordeaux: 433 km
from Strasbourg: 389 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 Pierre-Benite): Brignais, Corbas, Feyzin, Francheville, Irigny, La Mulatiere, Oullins, Saint-Fons, Saint-Genis-Laval, Sainte-Foy-les-Lyon, Venissieux and Vourles.
Getting here
For driving distances to Pierre-Benite from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Pierre-Benite