Vourles travel guide
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Visit Vourles: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Vourles is situated in the Rhone department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the eastern-center of France at 13 km from Lyon, the department capital. (General information: Vourles is 400 km from Paris and 626 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Lyon at 12 km from Vourles
Popular places to visit near Vourles: these include Lyon at 12 km and Vienne at 17 km.
Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) is a listed 'religious monument' at 10km and Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) is a listed 'religious monument' at 11km. 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 Vourles, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Vourles
See France This Way travel guides for and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Vourles.
Note that all distances from Vourles shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Vourles holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Vourles (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 Vourles and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc de Gerland (12km) : Parc de la Tête d'Or (15km) : Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (32km) : Parc du château de Laye (45km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Oingt (35km) : Perouges (41km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (10km) : Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (11km) : Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (12km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Ecully (13km) : Chaponnay (13km) : Saint-Galmier (36km) : Saint-Vulbas (44km) :
- Heritage Sites: Historic Lyon (12km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Vienne (17km) : Saint-Etienne (38km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (25km) : Trevoux (31km) : Cremieu (38km) :
Map of places to visit near Vourles & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Vourles
Canton: Saint-Genis-Laval
Arrondissement: Lyon
Department: Rhone
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 69390
Distance to Vourles
from Lyon: 13 km
from Paris: 400 km
from Calais: 626 km
from Nice: 294 km
from Bordeaux: 429 km
from Strasbourg: 395 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 16 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Vourles): Brignais, Chaponost, Charly, Grigny, Irigny, Millery, Montagny, Orlienas, Oullins, Pierre-Benite, Saint-Genis-Laval, Serezin-du-Rhone, Solaize, Soucieu-en-Jarrest, Taluyers and Vernaison.
Getting here
For driving distances to Vourles from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Vourles