Rignieux-le-Franc travel guide
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Visit Rignieux-le-Franc: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Rignieux-le-Franc is situated in the Ain department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the east of France at 30 km from Bourg-en-Bresse, the department capital. (General information: Rignieux-le-Franc is 388 km from Paris and 609 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Perouges at 4 km from Rignieux-le-Franc
Popular places to visit near Rignieux-le-Franc: these include Perouges at 4 km and Dombes at 16 km.
Perouges is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 4km and Saint-Vulbas is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 15km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Rignieux-le-Franc: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 1*;
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Rignieux-le-Franc, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Rignieux-le-Franc
See France This Way travel guides for Ain and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Rignieux-le-Franc.
Note that all distances from Rignieux-le-Franc shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Rignieux-le-Franc holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Rignieux-le-Franc (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 Rignieux-le-Franc and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc de la Tête d'Or (31km) : Parc de Gerland (33km) : Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (38km) : Parc du château de Laye (38km) :
- National Monuments: Brou Royal Monastery (30km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Perouges (4km) : Oingt (46km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (33km) : Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (34km) : Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (48km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Vulbas (15km) : Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (26km) : Vonnas (34km) : Ecully (36km) : Morestel (37km) : Chaponnay (40km) : Macon (49km) :
- Heritage Sites: Historic Lyon (33km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Cremieu (24km) : Trevoux (32km) :
Map of places to visit near Rignieux-le-Franc & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Rignieux-le-Franc
Canton: Meximieux
Arrondissement: Bourg-en-Bresse
Department: Ain
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 01800
Distance to Rignieux-le-Franc
from Bourg-en-Bresse: 30 km
from Paris: 388 km
from Calais: 609 km
from Nice: 298 km
from Bordeaux: 466 km
from Strasbourg: 352 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 Rignieux-le-Franc): Bourg-Saint-Christophe, Chatillon-la-Palud, Chazey-sur-Ain, Crans, Faramans, Meximieux, Perouges, Saint-Eloi and Villieu-Loyes-Mollon.
Getting here
For driving distances to Rignieux-le-Franc from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Rignieux-le-Franc