Charantonnay tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Vienne (town) at 18 km from Charantonnay

Visit Charantonnay: highlights and tourist information

Charantonnay is situated in the Isere 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 Charantonnay in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Vienne (town) at 18 km and Cremieu at 24 km.

Charantonnay, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Vienne (town)

at 18 km (direction west)

The combination of both Roman and medieval monuments in Vienne make it...

See Vienne (town) guide

Cremieu

at 24 km (direction north-east)

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

See Cremieu guide

Palais Ideal

at 32 km (direction south-south-west), in the Drome department

One of the most unusual monuments in France, the Palais-Idéal is a...

See Palais Ideal guide

Lyon

at 33 km (direction north-west), in the Rhone department

Lyon has all the impressive buildings and monuments, museums, shops and restaurants...

See Lyon guide

Lyon Old Town

at 33 km (direction north-west), in the Rhone department

In Vieux Lyon there are numerous impressive townhouses of the 16th century,...

See Lyon Old Town guide

Lyon Presqu'ile

at 33 km (direction north-west), in the Rhone department

The Presqu'ile region of Lyon is characterised by 19th century architecture and...

See Lyon Presqu'ile guide

Malleval

at 34 km (direction west-south-west), in the Loire department

We found Malleval to be one of the loveliest villages in the...

See Malleval guide

Pelussin

at 36 km (direction west-south-west), in the Loire department

The Chateau de Virieu and the old market hall are among the...

See Pelussin guide

Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye

Most Beautiful Village at 41 km (direction south-south-east)

The village of St Antoine l'Abbaye, best known for its abbey complex,...

See Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye guide

Perouges

Most Beautiful Village at 41 km (direction south-south-east), in the Ain department

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

See Perouges guide

Eveux

at 50 km (direction west-north-west), in the Rhone department

Eveux, in the Rhone, is visited for the La Tourette Monastery designed...

See Eveux guide

Belley

at 51 km (direction east-north-east), in the Ain department

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

See Belley guide

Trevoux

at 52 km (direction north-west), in the Ain department

The quiet town of Trevoux in Ain has several historical monuments paying...

See Trevoux guide

Anse

at 54 km (direction north-west), in the Rhone department

The quiet town of Anse retains some Roman remains that hint at...

See Anse guide

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Map of places to visit near Charantonnay

Markets in and near Charantonnay

• Saint-Jean-de-Bournay: market Monday (4km)
• Villefontaine: market Wednesday (9km)
• Heyrieux: market Friday (11km)
• Bourgoin-Jallieu: market Thursday & Sunday (15km)
• Vienne: market Saturday (19km)
• Saint-Bonnet-de-Mure: market Thursday (19km)
• Beaurepaire: market Wednesday (22km)
• Genas: market Sunday (23km)
• Cremieu: market Wednesday (24km)
• Pont-de-Cheruy: market Sunday (24km)

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Tourist attractions near Charantonnay, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium de Lyon (31km)

Heritage sites

• Historic Lyon (33km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye (41km)
• Perouges (41km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Cremieu (24km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Pilat (44km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (33km)
• Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (33km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc de Gerland (33km)
• Parc de la Tête d'Or (34km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Lyon (33km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Laboratoire d’écologie des hydrosystèmes naturels et anthropisés (33km)
• Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage (34km)
• Oeillon Crest (42km)
• Perdrix Crest (45km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Walibi Rhone Alpes (36km)

Towns of Art and history

• Vienne (18km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Chaponnay (17km)
• Morestel (32km)
• Saint-Vulbas (36km)
• Ecully (37km)
• Saint-Gervais (47km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (34km)
• Parc zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine (41km)
• Parc animalier de Courzieu (47km)

Geography and distances

Charantonnay is in the east of France at 62 kilometres from Grenoble, the department capital (general information: Charantonnay is 424 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Artas, Beauvoir-de-Marc, Diemoz, Roche, Royas, Saint-Georges-d'Esperanche, Saint-Jean-de-Bournay and Savas-Mepin.

This page in French: Visiter Charantonnay

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