Saint-Paul-de-Varax travel guide

Saint-Paul-de-Varax photo, taken in Bourg-en-Bresse France

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Visit Saint-Paul-de-Varax: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Saint-Paul-de-Varax is situated in the Ain department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the east of France at 14 km from Bourg-en-Bresse, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Paul-de-Varax is 371 km from Paris and 591 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Bourg-en-Bresse at 14 km from Saint-Paul-de-Varax

Popular places to visit near Saint-Paul-de-Varax: these include Bourg-en-Bresse at 14 km and Dombes at 15 km.

Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 13km and Brou Royal Monastery is a listed 'national monument' at 14km. 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 Saint-Paul-de-Varax, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Saint-Paul-de-Varax

photo of Dombes
Dombes 15km
photo of Trevoux
Trevoux 32km
photo of Macon
Macon 32km
photo of Anse
Anse 36km
photo of Cremieu
Cremieu 43km
photo of Theize
Theize 43km
photo of Lyon
Lyon 44km
photo of Bagnols
Bagnols 45km
photo of Oingt
Oingt 45km

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-Paul-de-Varax.

Note that all distances from Saint-Paul-de-Varax shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Saint-Paul-de-Varax holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Saint-Paul-de-Varax (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-Paul-de-Varax and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Parc du château de Laye (31km) : Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (38km) : Parc de la Tête d'Or (41km) : Parc de Gerland (44km) :
  2. National Monuments: Brou Royal Monastery (14km) :
  3. Beautiful Villages: Perouges (22km) : Oingt (45km) :
  4. Religious monuments: Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) (42km) : Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (44km) : Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (45km) :
  5. Town / village in bloom 4*: Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (13km) : Vonnas (17km) : Macon (32km) : Saint-Vulbas (32km) : Ecully (45km) :
  6. Heritage Sites: Historic Lyon (44km) :
  7. Recommended Detour Town: Trevoux (32km) : Cremieu (43km) :
  8. Grand Site of France: Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (38km) :

Map of places to visit near Saint-Paul-de-Varax & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Paul-de-Varax

Canton: Villars-les-Dombes

Arrondissement: Bourg-en-Bresse

Department: Ain

Region: Rhone-Alpes

Postcode: 01240

Distance to Saint-Paul-de-Varax

from Bourg-en-Bresse: 14 km

from Paris: 371 km

from Calais: 591 km

from Nice: 315 km

from Bordeaux: 466 km

from Strasbourg: 340 km

* distances are direct not by road!

Place with full review on France This Way Other attractions & sights of interest

More information

We have 7 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Saint-Paul-de-Varax): Dompierre-sur-Veyle, Lent, Marlieux, Saint-Andre-le-Bouchoux, Saint-Germain-sur-Renon, Saint-Nizier-le-Desert and Servas.

Getting here

For driving distances to Saint-Paul-de-Varax from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Saint-Paul-de-Varax