Villecheneve travel guide

Villecheneve photo, taken in Eveux France

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Visit Villecheneve: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Villecheneve is situated in the Rhone department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the eastern-center of France at 34 km from Lyon, the department capital. (General information: Villecheneve is 372 km from Paris and 601 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Eveux at 17 km from Villecheneve

Popular places to visit near Villecheneve: these include Eveux at 17 km and Bagnols at 19 km.

Oingt is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 20km and Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise is a listed 'recommended detour' 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 Villecheneve, France

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

photo of Eveux
Eveux 17km
photo of Bagnols
Bagnols 19km
photo of Oingt
Oingt 20km
photo of Theize
Theize 22km
photo of Anse
Anse 28km
photo of Trevoux
Trevoux 32km
photo of Lyon
Lyon 34km
photo of Vienne
Vienne 49km

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

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

Villecheneve holidays and travel

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

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (26km) : Parc de Gerland (34km) : Parc de la Tête d'Or (35km) : Parc du château de Laye (37km) : Le jardin de Zéphyr (47km) :
  2. Beautiful Villages: Oingt (20km) :
  3. Religious monuments: Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (33km) : Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (34km) : Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (42km) : Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (43km) : Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (44km) :
  4. Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Galmier (26km) : Ecully (29km) : Chaponnay (46km) :
  5. Heritage Sites: Historic Lyon (34km) :
  6. Towns of Art and History: Saint-Etienne (40km) : Vienne (49km) :
  7. Recommended Detour Town: Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (20km) : Trevoux (32km) : Charlieu (43km) :

Map of places to visit near Villecheneve & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Villechenève

Canton: Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset

Arrondissement: Lyon

Department: Rhone

Region: Rhone-Alpes

Postcode: 69770

Distance to Villecheneve

from Lyon: 34 km

from Paris: 372 km

from Calais: 601 km

from Nice: 326 km

from Bordeaux: 404 km

from Strasbourg: 398 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 Villecheneve): Affoux, Chambost-Longessaigne, Longessaigne, Montrottier, Panissieres, Saint-Forgeux and Violay.

Getting here

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

This page in French: Visitez Villecheneve