Charvieu-Chavagneux tourism and travel guide
Visit Charvieu-Chavagneux: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsCharvieu-Chavagneux is situated in the Isere department and Rhone-Alpes region (now part of the Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region), in the east of France at 75 kilometres from Grenoble, the department capital (general information: Charvieu-Chavagneux is 406 kilometres from Paris).
Popular places to visit nearby include Cremieu at 7 km and Perouges at 18 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Charvieu-Chavagneux, France: places to visit and attractions
Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Charvieu-Chavagneux in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Isere
Map of places to visit near Charvieu-Chavagneux
Markets in and near Charvieu-Chavagneux
- Pont-de-Cheruy: market Sunday (2km)
- Cremieu: market Wednesday (7km)
- Saint-Bonnet-de-Mure: market Thursday (12km)
- Genas: market Sunday (12km)
- Meyzieu: market Wednesday & Saturday (13km)
- Villefontaine: market Wednesday (14km)
- Heyrieux: market Friday (14km)
- Beligneux: market Sunday (15km)
- Chassieu: market Wednesday & Saturday (15km)
- Montluel: market Friday (15km)
More information about Charvieu-Chavagneux, Rhone-Alpes
Tourist attractions near Charvieu-Chavagneux, France
Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Charvieu-Chavagneux.
Aquarium
- Aquarium de Lyon (27km)
Heritage sites
- Historic Lyon (25km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Pilat (59km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (25km)
- Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (26km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc de la Tête d'Or (24km)
- Parc de Gerland (25km)
- Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (43km)
- Parc du château de Laye (50km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Lyon (25km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage (19km)
- Laboratoire d’écologie des hydrosystèmes naturels et anthropisés (23km)
- Oeillon Crest (58km)
Amusement park / theme park
- Walibi Rhone Alpes (33km)
Towns of Art and history
- Vienne (32km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Saint-Vulbas (14km)
- Chaponnay (21km)
- Morestel (25km)
- Ecully (30km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (24km)
- Parc animalier de Courzieu (44km)
- Parc zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine (50km)
Geography and distances
Geographical Information
Commune: Charvieu-Chavagneux
Canton: Pont-de-Chéruy
Arrondissement: Vienne
Department: Isere
Region: Rhone-Alpes
New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 38230
Distance to Charvieu-Chavagneux
from Grenoble (prefecture): 75 km
from Paris: 406 km
from Calais: 629 km
from Nice: 281 km
from Bordeaux: 460 km
from Strasbourg: 372 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Charvieu-Chavagneux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chavanoz, Chozeau, Colombier-Saugnieu, Janneyrias, Loyettes, Pont-de-Cheruy, Saint-Romain-de-Jalionas, Satolas-et-Bonce, Tignieu-Jameyzieu and Villemoirieu.
This page in French: Visiter Charvieu-Chavagneux
