Charix tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Bourg-en-Bresse at 35 km from Charix

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Visit Charix: highlights and tourist information

Charix 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 Charix in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Bourg-en-Bresse at 35 km and Divonne-les-Bains at 40 km.

Charix, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Bourg-en-Bresse

at 35 km (direction west)

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

See Bourg-en-Bresse guide

Divonne-les-Bains

at 40 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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Belley

at 46 km (direction south)

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

See Belley guide

Annecy

at 47 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 47 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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Perouges

Most Beautiful Village at 50 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Veyrier du Lac

at 51 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 53 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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Yvoire

Most Beautiful Village at 54 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

The village of Yvoire on the banks of Lake Geneva is extraordinarily pretty and...

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Talloires

at 56 km (direction east-south-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

Talloires is one of the most lovely of the villages on the shores of...

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Reserve excursions near Charix

Map of places to visit near Charix

Markets in and near Charix

• Oyonnax: market Thursday & Saturday & Monday (9km)
• Bellegarde-sur-Valserine: market Thursday all day (13km)
• Valleiry: market Sunday (23km)
• Thoiry: market Sunday (24km)
• Hauteville-Lompnes: market Saturday (24km)
• Poncin: market Monday (24km)
• Saint-Claude: market Saturday (26km)
• Seyssel: market Monday (28km)
• Pont-d'Ain: market Saturday (31km)
• Saint-Julien-en-Genevois: market Friday (31km)

More information about Charix, Rhone-Alpes

Tourist attractions near Charix, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Perouges (50km)

National Monuments

• Voltaire Chateau (34km)
• Brou Royal Monastery (35km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Haut-Jura (33km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Cascade de la queue de cheval (28km)
• Lac de Lamoura (33km)
• Col de la Faucille (33km)
• Lacs d'Étival (37km)
• Gorges du Fier (41km)
• Lac de l'Abbaye (42km)
• Lac de Bonlieu (47km)
• Source - Le Hérisson (47km)
• Lac des Rousses (47km)
• Mont Veyrier (50km)
• Lac d'Annecy (52km)
• Roc de Chere (55km)

Towns of Art and history

• Annecy (47km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Vulbas (50km)

Geography and distances

Charix is in the east of France at 35 kilometres from Bourg-en-Bresse, the department capital (general information: Charix is 389 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Apremont, Echallon, Groissiat, Lalleyriat, Le Poizat, Les Neyrolles, Martignat, Nantua, Plagne and Saint-Germain-de-Joux.

This page in French: Visiter Charix