Chateauneuf tourism and travel guide

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Visit Chateauneuf: highlights and tourist information

Chateauneuf is situated in the Loire 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 Chateauneuf in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Pelussin at 14 km and Vienne (town) at 18 km.

Chateauneuf, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Pelussin

at 14 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Pelussin guide

Vienne (town)

at 18 km (direction east), in the Isere department

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

See Vienne (town) guide

Malleval

at 18 km (direction south-south-east)

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

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Saint-Etienne

at 23 km (direction west-south-west)

Originally an industrial town, regeneration of the Place Jean Jaures, the cathedral and the...

See Saint-Etienne guide

Lyon Old Town

at 29 km (direction north-east), in the Rhone department

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

See Lyon Old Town guide

Lyon

at 29 km (direction north-east), in the Rhone department

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

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Lyon Presqu'ile

at 29 km (direction north-east), in the Rhone department

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

See Lyon Presqu'ile guide

Eveux

at 31 km (direction north-east), in the Rhone department

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

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Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez

Most Beautiful Village at 35 km (direction south-west)

Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez, now a 'most beautiful village in France' is unusual because it started life...

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Bagnols

at 42 km (direction south-west), in the Rhone department

Bagnols village with a castle is one of the pretty villages to explore in...

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Palais Ideal

at 43 km (direction south-east), in the Drome department

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

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Anse

at 44 km (direction south-east), in the Rhone department

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

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Theize

at 45 km (direction south-east), in the Rhone department

The quiet village of Theizé makes a pleasant detour when exploring the Beaujolais wine...

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Trevoux

at 46 km (direction north-north-east), in the Ain department

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

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Reserve excursions near Chateauneuf

Map of places to visit near Chateauneuf

Markets in and near Chateauneuf

• Rive-de-Gier: market Tuesday & Friday (4km)
• La Grand-Croix: market Monday (7km)
• Mornant: market Friday (9km)
• Givors: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (11km)
• Condrieu: market Monday - seasonal market only (13km)
• Condrieu: market Friday (13km)
• Saint-Chamond: market Tuesday & Thursday (13km)
• Brignais: market Saturday (17km)
• Vienne: market Saturday (18km)
• La Talaudiere: market Tuesday & Saturday (18km)

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Tourist attractions near Chateauneuf, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium de Lyon (24km)

Heritage sites

• Historic Lyon (29km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Perouges (58km)
• Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye (60km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (18km)
• Saint-Galmier (26km)
• Trevoux (46km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Pilat (17km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (28km)
• Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (29km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc de Gerland (29km)
• Parc de la Tête d'Or (31km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Lyon (29km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Oeillon Crest (17km)
• Perdrix Crest (18km)
• Laboratoire d’écologie des hydrosystèmes naturels et anthropisés (32km)
• Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage (38km)

Towns of Art and history

• Vienne (18km)
• Saint-Etienne (22km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Chaponnay (24km)
• Ecully (28km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine (5km)
• Parc animalier de Courzieu (24km)
• Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (31km)

Geography and distances

Chateauneuf is in the eastern-center of France at 23 kilometres from Saint-Etienne, the department capital (general information: Chateauneuf is 408 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Dargoire, Echalas, Farnay, Longes, Lorette, Rive-de-Gier, Saint-Andeol-le-Chateau, Saint-Jean-de-Touslas, Saint-Joseph, Saint-Martin-la-Plaine, Saint-Maurice-sur-Dargoire, Saint-Romain-en-Gier, Tartaras and Treves.

This page in French: Visiter Chateauneuf