Sainte-Croix travel guide

Sainte-Croix photo, taken in Perouges France

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Visit Sainte-Croix: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Sainte-Croix is situated in the Ain department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the east of France at 37 km from Bourg-en-Bresse, the department capital. (General information: Sainte-Croix is 387 km from Paris and 609 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Perouges at 10 km from Sainte-Croix

Popular places to visit near Sainte-Croix: these include Perouges at 10 km and Dombes at 12 km.

Perouges is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 10km and Saint-Vulbas 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-Croix, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Sainte-Croix

photo of Dombes
Dombes 12km
photo of Lyon
Lyon 22km
photo of Trevoux
Trevoux 22km
photo of Cremieu
Cremieu 24km
photo of Anse
Anse 26km
photo of Eveux
Eveux 34km
photo of Theize
Theize 34km
photo of Bagnols
Bagnols 35km
photo of Oingt
Oingt 37km
photo of Vienne
Vienne 43km
photo of Macon
Macon 49km

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

Note that all distances from Sainte-Croix shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Sainte-Croix holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Sainte-Croix (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 Sainte-Croix and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Parc de la Tête d'Or (20km) : Parc de Gerland (22km) : Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (29km) : Parc du château de Laye (32km) :
  2. National Monuments: Brou Royal Monastery (37km) :
  3. Beautiful Villages: Perouges (10km) : Oingt (37km) :
  4. Religious monuments: Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (22km) : Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (23km) : Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (38km) :
  5. Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Vulbas (20km) : Ecully (25km) : Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (26km) : Chaponnay (31km) : Vonnas (36km) : Morestel (41km) : Macon (48km) :
  6. Heritage Sites: Historic Lyon (22km) :
  7. Towns of Art and History: Vienne (43km) :
  8. Recommended Detour Town: Trevoux (22km) : Cremieu (24km) :

Map of places to visit near Sainte-Croix & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Sainte-Croix

Canton: Montluel

Arrondissement: Bourg-en-Bresse

Department: Ain

Region: Rhone-Alpes

Postcode: 01120

Distance to Sainte-Croix

from Bourg-en-Bresse: 37 km

from Paris: 387 km

from Calais: 609 km

from Nice: 300 km

from Bordeaux: 455 km

from Strasbourg: 362 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 Sainte-Croix): Beligneux, Bressolles, Dagneux, Faramans, La Boisse, Le Montellier, Montluel, Pizay and Saint-Marcel.

Getting here

For driving distances to Sainte-Croix from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Sainte-Croix