Sainte-Catherine travel guide
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Visit Sainte-Catherine: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Sainte-Catherine is situated in the Rhone department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the eastern-center of France at 28 km from Lyon, the department capital. (General information: Sainte-Catherine is 399 km from Paris and 628 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Pelussin at 22 km from Sainte-Catherine
Popular places to visit near Sainte-Catherine: these include Pelussin at 22 km and Saint-Etienne at 23 km.
Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise is a listed 'recommended detour' at 10km and Saint-Galmier is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 20km. 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 Sainte-Catherine, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Sainte-Catherine
See France This Way travel guides for and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Sainte-Catherine.
Note that all distances from Sainte-Catherine shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Sainte-Catherine holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Sainte-Catherine (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 Sainte-Catherine and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc de Gerland (28km) : Parc de la Tête d'Or (30km) : Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (40km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Oingt (39km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (21km) : Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (26km) : Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (28km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Galmier (20km) : Ecully (25km) : Chaponnay (29km) :
- Heritage Sites: Historic Lyon (28km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Saint-Etienne (21km) : Vienne (25km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (10km) : Trevoux (41km) :
Map of places to visit near Sainte-Catherine & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Sainte-Catherine
Canton: Mornant
Arrondissement: Lyon
Department: Rhone
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 69440
Distance to Sainte-Catherine
from Lyon: 28 km
from Paris: 399 km
from Calais: 628 km
from Nice: 300 km
from Bordeaux: 412 km
from Strasbourg: 410 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 Sainte-Catherine): Chaussan, Genilac, Larajasse, Riverie, Saint-Andre-la-Cote, Saint-Didier-sous-Riverie, Saint-Joseph, Saint-Maurice-sur-Dargoire, Saint-Romain-en-Jarez and Saint-Sorlin.
Getting here
For driving distances to Sainte-Catherine from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Sainte-Catherine