Samognat travel guide
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Visit Samognat: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Samognat is situated in the Ain department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the east of France at 27 km from Bourg-en-Bresse, the department capital. (General information: Samognat is 377 km from Paris and 589 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Bourg-en-Bresse at 27 km from Samognat
Popular places to visit near Samognat: these include Bourg-en-Bresse at 27 km and Divonne-les-Bains at 45 km.
Brou Royal Monastery is a listed 'national monument' at 27km and Haut-Jura is a listed 'regional natural parc' at 33km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Samognat, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Samognat
See France This Way travel guides for Ain and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Samognat.
Note that all distances from Samognat shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Samognat holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Samognat (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 Samognat and wondering what to do next!
- National Monuments: Brou Royal Monastery (27km) : Voltaire Chateau (41km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Vonnas (45km) :
Map of places to visit near Samognat & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Samognat
Canton: Izernore
Arrondissement: Nantua
Department: Ain
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 01580
Distance to Samognat
from Bourg-en-Bresse: 27 km
from Paris: 377 km
from Calais: 589 km
from Nice: 314 km
from Bordeaux: 504 km
from Strasbourg: 306 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 Samognat): Bellignat, Coisia, Geovreisset, Groissiat, Izernore, Martignat, Matafelon-Granges, Oyonnax, Sonthonnax-la-Montagne and Thoirette.
Getting here
For driving distances to Samognat from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Samognat