Thil travel guide

Thil photo, taken in Lyon France

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Visit Thil: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Thil is situated in the Ain department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the east of France at 46 km from Bourg-en-Bresse, the department capital. (General information: Thil is 394 km from Paris and 617 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Lyon at 15 km from Thil

Popular places to visit near Thil: these include Lyon at 15 km and Perouges at 16 km.

Parc de la Tête d'Or is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 14km and Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) is a listed 'religious monument' at 15km. 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 Thil, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Thil

photo of Lyon
Lyon 15km
photo of Cremieu
Cremieu 20km
photo of Dombes
Dombes 21km
photo of Trevoux
Trevoux 24km
photo of Anse
Anse 27km
photo of Eveux
Eveux 31km
photo of Vienne
Vienne 34km
photo of Theize
Theize 34km
photo of Bagnols
Bagnols 34km
photo of Oingt
Oingt 37km

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

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

Thil holidays and travel

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

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Parc de la Tête d'Or (14km) : Parc de Gerland (15km) : Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (30km) : Parc du château de Laye (36km) :
  2. National Monuments: Brou Royal Monastery (46km) :
  3. Beautiful Villages: Perouges (16km) : Oingt (37km) :
  4. Religious monuments: Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (15km) : Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (17km) : Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (29km) :
  5. Town / village in bloom 4*: Ecully (19km) : Saint-Vulbas (21km) : Chaponnay (22km) : Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (34km) : Morestel (38km) : Vonnas (45km) :
  6. Heritage Sites: Historic Lyon (15km) :
  7. Towns of Art and History: Vienne (34km) :
  8. Recommended Detour Town: Cremieu (20km) : Trevoux (24km) : Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (48km) :

Map of places to visit near Thil & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Thil

Canton: Miribel

Arrondissement: Bourg-en-Bresse

Department: Ain

Region: Rhone-Alpes

Postcode: 01120

Distance to Thil

from Bourg-en-Bresse: 46 km

from Paris: 394 km

from Calais: 617 km

from Nice: 294 km

from Bordeaux: 451 km

from Strasbourg: 371 km

* distances are direct not by road!

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

More information

We have 12 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Thil): Beynost, Bressolles, Dagneux, Decines-Charpieu, Jonage, Jons, La Boisse, Meyzieu, Miribel, Montluel, Nievroz and Saint-Maurice-de-Beynost.

Getting here

For driving distances to Thil from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Thil