Argis tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Belley at 23 km from Argis
Visit Argis: highlights and tourist information
Argis is situated in the Ain department and Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Argis in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.
Popular places to visit nearby include Belley at 23 km and Perouges at 25 km.
Argis, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Belley
at 23 km (direction south-east)The cathedral and adjacent historic centre are the highlight of your visit to Belley...
See Belley guide
Perouges
Most Beautiful Village at 25 km (direction west)The hillside walled town of perouges is among our favourite villages to be found...
See Perouges guide
Cremieu
at 29 km (direction south-west), in the Isere departmentWith some of the most extensive medieval ramparts in France, Cremieu also has an...
See Cremieu guide
Bourg-en-Bresse
at 37 km (direction north-west)As well as exploring the cathedral and town centre of Bourg-en-Bresse, allow time to...
See Bourg-en-Bresse guide
Dombes
at 39 km (direction west)The Dombes, with thousands of small lakes, is perfect for fishing and bird-watching...
See Dombes guide
Aix-les-Bains
at 42 km (direction east-south-east), in the Savoie departmentAix-les-Bains is one of the best preserved 'belle-epoque' spa towns in France...
See Aix-les-Bains guide
Annecy
at 49 km (direction east), in the Haute-Savoie departmentAnnecy is a very lovely town with a great deal to enjoy, enhanced further...
See Annecy guide
Lake Annecy
Scenery at 50 km (direction east), in the Haute-Savoie departmentThe towns, villages and scenery around Lake Annecy make it an exceptional region to...
See Lake Annecy guide
Chambery
at 52 km (direction south-east), in the Savoie departmentChambery is a very lively university town which is very pleasant to visit and...
See Chambery guide
Vienne (town)
at 66 km (direction west-south-west), in the Isere departmentThe combination of both Roman and medieval monuments in Vienne make it one of...
See Vienne (town) guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Ain
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Reserve excursions near Argis
Map of places to visit near Argis
Markets in and near Argis
- Hauteville-Lompnes: market Saturday (10km)
- Amberieu-en-Bugey: market Wednesday (11km)
- Lagnieu: market Monday (12km)
- Pont-d'Ain: market Saturday (18km)
- Poncin: market Monday (18km)
- Meximieux: market Wednesday (24km)
- Belley: market Saturday (24km)
- Culoz: market Wednesday (24km)
- Seyssel: market Monday (27km)
- Morestel: market Sunday (29km)
More information about Argis, Rhone-Alpes
Tourist attractions near Argis, France
What to do at Argis? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Argis.
Aquarium
- Aquarium du Lac du Bourget (40km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Perouges (25km)
National Monuments
- Brou Royal Monastery (37km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Cremieu (29km)
- Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (47km)
Remarkable gardens
- Les jardins du Prieuré (42km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Chambery (52km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Gorges du Fier (42km)
- Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage (45km)
Amusement park / theme park
- Walibi Rhone Alpes (34km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Saint-Vulbas (19km)
- Morestel (29km)
- Aix-les-Bains (42km)
- Nances (45km)
- Vonnas (50km)
- Chaponnay (55km)
Geography and distances
Argis is in the east of France at 37 kilometres from Bourg-en-Bresse, the department capital (general information: Argis is 402 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Argis
Canton: Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey
Arrondissement: Belley
Department: Ain
Region: Rhone-Alpes
New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 0
Distance to Argis
from Bourg-en-Bresse (prefecture): 37 km
from Paris: 402 km
from Calais: 619 km
from Nice: 284 km
from Bordeaux: 489 km
from Strasbourg: 341 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Argis from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Arandas, Chaley, Cleyzieu, Conand, Evosges, Hostias, Oncieu, Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, Souclin and Tenay.
This page in French: Visiter Argis