Arnas tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Anse at 10 km from Arnas
Visit Arnas: highlights and tourist information
Arnas is situated in the Rhone 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 Arnas in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.
Popular places to visit nearby include Anse at 10 km and Belleville at 10 km.
Arnas, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Anse
at 10 km (direction south)The quiet town of Anse retains some Roman remains that hint at its importance...
See Anse guide
Belleville
at 10 km (direction north-north-east)Not an important tourist town, Belleville does have a couple of sites of interest...
See Belleville guide
Trevoux
at 10 km (direction south-east), in the Ain departmentThe quiet town of Trevoux in Ain has several historical monuments paying testament to...
See Trevoux guide
Theize
at 12 km (direction south-west)The quiet village of Theizé makes a pleasant detour when exploring the Beaujolais wine...
See Theize guide
Oingt
Most Beautiful Village at 13 km (direction west-south-west)Completely renovated in recent years, Oingt is one of the prettiest villages in the...
See Oingt guide
Bagnols
at 14 km (direction south-west)Bagnols village with a castle is one of the pretty villages to explore in...
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Dombes
at 23 km (direction east), in the Ain departmentThe Dombes, with thousands of small lakes, is perfect for fishing and bird-watching...
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Eveux
at 24 km (direction south-south-west)Eveux, in the Rhone, is visited for the La Tourette Monastery designed by Le...
See Eveux guide
Solutre-Pouilly
at 30 km (direction south-south-west), in the Saone-et-Loire departmentSolutré-Pouilly would perhaps go unnoticed except for the great rock-cliff behind the village that...
See Solutre-Pouilly guide
Lyon Presqu'ile
at 31 km (direction south-south-east)The Presqu'ile region of Lyon is characterised by 19th century architecture and upmarket shops...
See Lyon Presqu'ile guide
Lyon Old Town
at 31 km (direction south-south-east)In Vieux Lyon there are numerous impressive townhouses of the 16th century, a cathedral,...
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Lyon
at 31 km (direction south-south-east)Lyon has all the impressive buildings and monuments, museums, shops and restaurants that you...
See Lyon guide
Macon
at 33 km (direction north-north-east), in the Saone-et-Loire departmentAfter exploring the pleasant town of Macon we suggest a visit to nearby Lamartine's...
See Macon guide
Perouges
Most Beautiful Village at 39 km (direction east-south-east), in the Ain departmentThe hillside walled town of perouges is among our favourite villages to be found...
See Perouges guide
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Map of places to visit near Arnas
Markets in and near Arnas
- Jassans-Riottier: market Saturday (6km)
- Montmerle-sur-Saone: market Sunday (8km)
- Belleville: market Tuesday (9km)
- Anse: market Friday (10km)
- Trevoux: market Saturday (12km)
- Amberieux-en-Dombes: market Wednesday (15km)
- Le Bois-d'Oingt: market Tuesday (15km)
- Chazay-d'Azergues: market Thursday & Thursday (17km)
- Beaujeu: market Wednesday (17km)
- Saint-Didier-sur-Chalaronne: market Saturday (19km)
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Tourist attractions near Arnas, France
What to do at Arnas? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Arnas.
Aquarium
- Aquarium de Lyon (34km)
Grand sites of France
- Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (31km)
Heritage sites
- Historic Lyon (31km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
National Monuments
- Brou Royal Monastery (45km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Trevoux (10km)
- Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (22km)
- Charlieu (44km)
- Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (47km)
- Cremieu (54km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (31km)
- Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (31km)
- Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) (36km)
- Eglise de Saint Blaise (Mazille) (42km)
- Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (44km)
- Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (45km)
- Eglise de Saint Germain (Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais) (50km)
- Eglise de Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (Varenne-l'Arconce) (55km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc du château de Laye (5km)
- Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (9km)
- Parc de la Tête d'Or (29km)
- Parc de Gerland (31km)
- Le jardin de Zéphyr (35km)
- Les Jardins du château de Drée (44km)
- Jardin du château de Chaumont (52km)
- Les jardins Romans de Varenne-l'Arconce (55km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Lyon (30km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage (30km)
- Laboratoire d’écologie des hydrosystèmes naturels et anthropisés (30km)
- Roche de Solutré (31km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Ecully (28km)
- Vonnas (31km)
- Macon (32km)
- Chaponnay (47km)
- Saint-Vulbas (50km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (30km)
- Parc animalier de Courzieu (31km)
Geography and distances
Arnas is in the eastern-center of France at 31 kilometres from Lyon, the department capital (general information: Arnas is 361 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Arnas
Canton: Gleizé
Arrondissement: Villefranche-sur-Saône
Department: Rhone
Region: Rhone-Alpes
New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 69400
Distance to Arnas
from Lyon (prefecture): 31 km
from Paris: 361 km
from Calais: 587 km
from Nice: 328 km
from Bordeaux: 433 km
from Strasbourg: 366 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Arnas from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 16 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beauregard, Blace, Denice, Fareins, Frans, Gleize, Jassans-Riottier, Lacenas, Limas, Lurcy, Messimy-sur-Saone, Saint-Etienne-Des-Oullieres, Saint-Etienne-la-Varenne, Saint-Georges-de-Reneins, Saint-Julien and Villefranche-sur-Saone.
This page in French: Visiter Arnas