Saint-Etienne-sur-Chalaronne travel guide

Saint-Etienne-sur-Chalaronne photo, taken in Belleville France

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Visit Saint-Etienne-sur-Chalaronne: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Saint-Etienne-sur-Chalaronne is situated in the Ain department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the east of France at 29 km from Bourg-en-Bresse, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Etienne-sur-Chalaronne is 356 km from Paris and 578 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Belleville at 10 km from Saint-Etienne-sur-Chalaronne

Popular places to visit near Saint-Etienne-sur-Chalaronne: these include Belleville at 10 km and Macon at 18 km.

Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 8km and Vonnas is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 12km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Tourist classifications for Saint-Etienne-sur-Chalaronne: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 3*;

Photos taken within 10 km

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Selected places to visit and attractions near Saint-Etienne-sur-Chalaronne, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Saint-Etienne-sur-Chalaronne

photo of Macon
Macon 18km
photo of Dombes
Dombes 19km
photo of Trevoux
Trevoux 24km
photo of Anse
Anse 26km
photo of Theize
Theize 30km
photo of Oingt
Oingt 31km
photo of Bagnols
Bagnols 32km
photo of Cluny
Cluny 36km
photo of Eveux
Eveux 41km
photo of Lyon
Lyon 43km
photo of Tournus
Tournus 46km

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

Note that all distances from Saint-Etienne-sur-Chalaronne shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Saint-Etienne-sur-Chalaronne holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Saint-Etienne-sur-Chalaronne (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 Saint-Etienne-sur-Chalaronne and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Parc du château de Laye (15km) : Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (26km) : Le jardin de Zéphyr (40km) : Parc de la Tête d'Or (41km) : Parc de Gerland (43km) : Les Jardins du château de Drée (46km) :
  2. National Monuments: Brou Royal Monastery (29km) :
  3. Beautiful Villages: Oingt (31km) : Perouges (36km) :
  4. Religious monuments: Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) (25km) : Eglise de Saint Blaise (Mazille) (34km) : Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (35km) : Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (36km) : Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (43km) : Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (43km) : Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (44km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (45km) : Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (47km) : Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (47km) :
  5. Town / village in bloom 4*: Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (8km) : Vonnas (12km) : Macon (17km) : Ecully (42km) : Saint-Vulbas (48km) :
  6. Heritage Sites: Historic Lyon (43km) :
  7. Recommended Detour Town: Trevoux (24km) :
  8. Grand Site of France: Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (20km) :

Map of places to visit near Saint-Etienne-sur-Chalaronne & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Étienne-sur-Chalaronne

Canton: Thoissey

Arrondissement: Bourg-en-Bresse

Department: Ain

Region: Rhone-Alpes

Postcode: 01140

Distance to Saint-Etienne-sur-Chalaronne

from Bourg-en-Bresse: 29 km

from Paris: 356 km

from Calais: 578 km

from Nice: 331 km

from Bordeaux: 448 km

from Strasbourg: 347 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 Saint-Etienne-sur-Chalaronne): Baneins, Chaneins, Dompierre-sur-Chalaronne, Illiat, Mogneneins, Montceaux, Peyzieux-sur-Saone, Saint-Didier-sur-Chalaronne, Thoissey and Valeins.

Getting here

For driving distances to Saint-Etienne-sur-Chalaronne from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Saint-Etienne-sur-Chalaronne