Chaussan tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Eveux at 21 km from Chaussan
Visit Chaussan: highlights and tourist information
Chaussan is situated in the Rhone 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 Chaussan in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.
Popular places to visit nearby include Eveux at 21 km and Lyon Old Town at 21 km.
Chaussan, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Eveux
at 21 km (direction )Eveux, in the Rhone, is visited for the La Tourette Monastery designed by Le...
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Lyon Old Town
at 21 km (direction east-north-east)In Vieux Lyon there are numerous impressive townhouses of the 16th century, a cathedral,...
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Lyon
at 21 km (direction east-north-east)Lyon has all the impressive buildings and monuments, museums, shops and restaurants that you...
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Lyon Presqu'ile
at 21 km (direction east-north-east)The Presqu'ile region of Lyon is characterised by 19th century architecture and upmarket shops...
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Vienne (town)
at 22 km (direction east-south-east), in the Isere departmentThe combination of both Roman and medieval monuments in Vienne make it one of...
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Pelussin
at 24 km (direction south), in the Loire departmentThe Chateau de Virieu and the old market hall are among the highlights when...
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Malleval
at 28 km (direction south-south-east), in the Loire departmentWe found Malleval to be one of the loveliest villages in the Regional Natural...
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Saint-Etienne
at 29 km (direction south-west), in the Loire departmentOriginally an industrial town, regeneration of the Place Jean Jaures, the cathedral and the...
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Bagnols
at 32 km (direction south-west)Bagnols village with a castle is one of the pretty villages to explore in...
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Anse
at 34 km (direction north-north-east)The quiet town of Anse retains some Roman remains that hint at its importance...
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Theize
at 34 km (direction north-north-east)The quiet village of Theizé makes a pleasant detour when exploring the Beaujolais wine...
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Oingt
Most Beautiful Village at 35 km (direction north-north-east)Completely renovated in recent years, Oingt is one of the prettiest villages in the...
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Trevoux
at 36 km (direction north-north-east), in the Ain departmentThe quiet town of Trevoux in Ain has several historical monuments paying testament to...
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Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez
Most Beautiful Village at 43 km (direction south-west), in the Loire departmentSainte-Croix-en-Jarez, now a 'most beautiful village in France' is unusual because it started life...
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Map of places to visit near Chaussan
Markets in and near Chaussan
- Mornant: market Friday (3km)
- Brignais: market Saturday (10km)
- Givors: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (12km)
- Chaponost: market Sunday (12km)
- Rive-de-Gier: market Tuesday & Friday (13km)
- Craponne: market Wednesday & Saturday (14km)
- La Grand-Croix: market Monday (15km)
- Oullins: market Tuesday & Thursday (16km)
- Pierre-Benite: market Wednesday & Sunday (16km)
- La Mulatiere: market Tuesday & Friday (17km)
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Tourist attractions near Chaussan, France
What to do at Chaussan? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Chaussan.
Aquarium
- Aquarium de Lyon (17km)
Heritage sites
- Historic Lyon (21km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (14km)
- Saint-Galmier (26km)
- Trevoux (36km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Pilat (27km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (20km)
- Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (21km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc de Gerland (21km)
- Parc de la Tête d'Or (23km)
- Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (35km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Lyon (22km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Laboratoire d’écologie des hydrosystèmes naturels et anthropisés (24km)
- Oeillon Crest (27km)
- Perdrix Crest (28km)
- Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage (30km)
Towns of Art and history
- Vienne (22km)
- Saint-Etienne (28km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Ecully (19km)
- Chaponnay (23km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine (10km)
- Parc animalier de Courzieu (14km)
- Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (23km)
Geography and distances
Chaussan is in the eastern-center of France at 21 kilometres from Lyon, the department capital (general information: Chaussan is 398 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Chaussan
Canton: Mornant
Arrondissement: Lyon
Department: Rhone
Region: Rhone-Alpes
New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 69440
Distance to Chaussan
from Lyon (prefecture): 21 km
from Paris: 398 km
from Calais: 626 km
from Nice: 299 km
from Bordeaux: 418 km
from Strasbourg: 404 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Chaussan from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Mornant, Orlienas, Riverie, Rontalon, Saint-Andeol-le-Chateau, Saint-Andre-la-Cote, Saint-Didier-sous-Riverie, Saint-Laurent-d'Agny, Saint-Maurice-sur-Dargoire, Saint-Sorlin, Sainte-Catherine, Soucieu-en-Jarrest and Thurins.
This page in French: Visiter Chaussan