Chavanoz tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Cremieu at 8 km from Chavanoz
Visit Chavanoz: highlights and tourist information
Chavanoz 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 Chavanoz in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.
Popular places to visit nearby include Cremieu at 8 km and Perouges at 14 km.
Chavanoz, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Cremieu
at 8 km (direction east-south-east)With some of the most extensive medieval ramparts in France, Cremieu also has an...
See Cremieu guide
Perouges
Most Beautiful Village at 14 km (direction east-south-east), in the Ain departmentThe hillside walled town of perouges is among our favourite villages to be found...
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Lyon Presqu'ile
at 26 km (direction west), in the Rhone departmentThe Presqu'ile region of Lyon is characterised by 19th century architecture and upmarket shops...
See Lyon Presqu'ile guide
Lyon
at 26 km (direction west), in the Rhone departmentLyon has all the impressive buildings and monuments, museums, shops and restaurants that you...
See Lyon guide
Lyon Old Town
at 26 km (direction west), in the Rhone departmentIn Vieux Lyon there are numerous impressive townhouses of the 16th century, a cathedral,...
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Dombes
at 28 km (direction north-west), in the Ain departmentThe Dombes, with thousands of small lakes, is perfect for fishing and bird-watching...
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Trevoux
at 36 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ain departmentThe quiet town of Trevoux in Ain has several historical monuments paying testament to...
See Trevoux guide
Vienne (town)
at 36 km (direction south-west)The combination of both Roman and medieval monuments in Vienne make it one of...
See Vienne (town) guide
Anse
at 39 km (direction west-north-west), in the Rhone departmentThe quiet town of Anse retains some Roman remains that hint at its importance...
See Anse guide
Belley
at 40 km (direction east), in the Ain departmentThe cathedral and adjacent historic centre are the highlight of your visit to Belley...
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Eveux
at 43 km (direction west), in the Rhone departmentEveux, in the Rhone, is visited for the La Tourette Monastery designed by Le...
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Bagnols
at 46 km (direction west-north-west), in the Rhone departmentBagnols village with a castle is one of the pretty villages to explore in...
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Theize
at 47 km (direction west-north-west), in the Rhone departmentThe quiet village of Theizé makes a pleasant detour when exploring the Beaujolais wine...
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Bourg-en-Bresse
at 48 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ain departmentAs well as exploring the cathedral and town centre of Bourg-en-Bresse, allow time to...
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... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Isere
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Map of places to visit near Chavanoz
Markets in and near Chavanoz
- Pont-de-Cheruy: market Sunday (3km)
- Cremieu: market Wednesday (9km)
- Beligneux: market Sunday (11km)
- Montluel: market Friday (12km)
- Meyzieu: market Wednesday & Saturday (13km)
- Genas: market Sunday (14km)
- Meximieux: market Wednesday (14km)
- Saint-Bonnet-de-Mure: market Thursday (14km)
- Chassieu: market Wednesday & Saturday (16km)
- Decines-Charpieu: market Tuesday & Sunday & Friday (17km)
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Tourist attractions near Chavanoz, France
What to do at Chavanoz? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Chavanoz.
Aquarium
- Aquarium de Lyon (28km)
Heritage sites
- Historic Lyon (26km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Perouges (14km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (26km)
- Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (27km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc de la Tête d'Or (25km)
- Parc de Gerland (26km)
- Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (42km)
- Parc du château de Laye (47km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Lyon (26km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage (18km)
- Laboratoire d’écologie des hydrosystèmes naturels et anthropisés (24km)
- Oeillon Crest (61km)
Amusement park / theme park
- Walibi Rhone Alpes (34km)
Towns of Art and history
- Vienne (36km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Saint-Vulbas (11km)
- Chaponnay (25km)
- Morestel (26km)
- Ecully (30km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (24km)
- Parc animalier de Courzieu (44km)
Geography and distances
Chavanoz is in the east of France at 78 kilometres from Grenoble, the department capital (general information: Chavanoz is 403 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Chavanoz
Canton: Pont-de-Chéruy
Arrondissement: Vienne
Department: Isere
Region: Rhone-Alpes
New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 38230
Distance to Chavanoz
from Grenoble (prefecture): 78 km
from Paris: 403 km
from Calais: 625 km
from Nice: 284 km
from Bordeaux: 461 km
from Strasbourg: 368 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Chavanoz from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Anthon, Charvieu-Chavagneux, Janneyrias, Loyettes, Pont-de-Cheruy, Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans, Saint-Romain-de-Jalionas, Tignieu-Jameyzieu and Villette-d'Anthon.
This page in French: Visiter Chavanoz