Brion tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Bourg-en-Bresse at 25 km from Brion

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Visit Brion: highlights and tourist information

Brion 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 Brion in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Bourg-en-Bresse at 25 km and Perouges at 42 km.

Brion, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Bourg-en-Bresse

at 25 km (direction west)

As well as exploring the cathedral and town centre of Bourg-en-Bresse, allow time to...

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Perouges

Most Beautiful Village at 42 km (direction south-west)

The hillside walled town of perouges is among our favourite villages to be found...

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Belley

at 46 km (direction south-south-east)

The cathedral and adjacent historic centre are the highlight of your visit to Belley...

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Dombes

at 47 km (direction west-south-west)

The Dombes, with thousands of small lakes, is perfect for fishing and bird-watching...

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Divonne-les-Bains

at 50 km (direction east-north-east)

A pleasant 19th century spa town, Divonne-les-Bains also now has a leisure lake and...

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Annecy

at 54 km (direction east-south-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

Annecy is a very lovely town with a great deal to enjoy, enhanced further...

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Lake Annecy

Scenery at 55 km (direction east-south-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

The towns, villages and scenery around Lake Annecy make it an exceptional region to...

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Cremieu

at 55 km (direction south-west), in the Isere department

With some of the most extensive medieval ramparts in France, Cremieu also has an...

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Veyrier du Lac

at 58 km (direction east-south-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

The port area is among the highlights in this pretty village on the banks...

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Menthon Saint Bernard

at 61 km (direction east-south-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

After exploring the quaint village of Menthon-Saint-Bernard you can hire a boat to explore...

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Tournus abbey

Abbey at 66 km (direction west-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

The abbey at Tournus is a 12th century abbey in roman style with a...

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Tournus

at 66 km (direction west-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

The Abbey of Saint-Philibert is the highlight in Tournus, but you will also discover...

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Reserve excursions near Brion

Map of places to visit near Brion

Markets in and near Brion

• Oyonnax: market Thursday & Saturday & Monday (13km)
• Poncin: market Monday (15km)
• Bellegarde-sur-Valserine: market Thursday all day (21km)
• Pont-d'Ain: market Saturday (22km)
• Hauteville-Lompnes: market Saturday (22km)
• Bourg-en-Bresse: market Wednesday & Sunday & Saturday (25km)
• Amberieu-en-Bugey: market Wednesday (28km)
• Seyssel: market Monday (32km)
• Valleiry: market Sunday (33km)
• Saint-Claude: market Saturday (33km)

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Tourist attractions near Brion, France

What to do at Brion? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Brion.

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Perouges (42km)

National Monuments

• Brou Royal Monastery (25km)
• Voltaire Chateau (44km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Haut-Jura (40km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Cascade de la queue de cheval (36km)
• Lac de Lamoura (41km)
• Lacs d'Étival (42km)
• Col de la Faucille (42km)
• Gorges du Fier (48km)
• Lac de l'Abbaye (48km)
• Lac des Rousses (55km)

Towns of Art and history

• Annecy (54km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Vulbas (43km)
• Vonnas (43km)

Geography and distances

Brion is in the east of France at 25 kilometres from Bourg-en-Bresse, the department capital (general information: Brion is 383 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Ceignes, Geovreissiat, Groissiat, Izernore, Les Neyrolles, Leyssard, Maillat, Martignat, Montreal-la-Cluse, Nantua, Nurieux-Volognat, Peyriat, Port and Saint-Martin-du-Frene.

This page in French: Visiter Brion