Chaveyriat tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Bourg-en-Bresse at 13 km from Chaveyriat

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Visit Chaveyriat: highlights and tourist information

Chaveyriat 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 Chaveyriat in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Bourg-en-Bresse at 13 km and Macon at 22 km.

Chaveyriat, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Bourg-en-Bresse

at 13 km (direction east)

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

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Macon

at 22 km (direction west-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

After exploring the pleasant town of Macon we suggest a visit to nearby Lamartine's...

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Dombes

at 22 km (direction south-south-west)

The Dombes, with thousands of small lakes, is perfect for fishing and bird-watching...

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Belleville

at 26 km (direction west-south-west), in the Rhone department

Not an important tourist town, Belleville does have a couple of sites of interest...

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Solutre-Pouilly

at 28 km (direction west-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

Solutré-Pouilly would perhaps go unnoticed except for the great rock-cliff behind the village that...

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Perouges

Most Beautiful Village at 34 km (direction south-south-east)

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

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Trevoux

at 36 km (direction south-west)

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

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Anse

at 39 km (direction south-west), in the Rhone department

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

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Cluny

at 41 km (direction west-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

As well as one of the most visited abbeys in France Cluny also has...

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Brancion

at 42 km (direction north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

Quiet now, in the 15th century Brancion was an important regional centre - hence...

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Tournus

at 43 km (direction north-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

The Abbey of Saint-Philibert is the highlight in Tournus, but you will also discover...

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Tournus abbey

Abbey at 43 km (direction north-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

The abbey at Tournus is a 12th century abbey in roman style with a...

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Theize

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

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

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Oingt

Most Beautiful Village at 46 km (direction west-south-west), in the Rhone department

Completely renovated in recent years, Oingt is one of the prettiest villages in the...

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Reserve excursions near Chaveyriat

Map of places to visit near Chaveyriat

Markets in and near Chaveyriat

• Vonnas: market Thursday (6km)
• Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne: market Saturday (12km)
• Bourg-en-Bresse: market Wednesday & Sunday & Saturday (13km)
• Pont-de-Veyle: market Monday (15km)
• Montrevel-en-Bresse: market Tuesday (17km)
• Saint-Didier-sur-Chalaronne: market Saturday (19km)
• Macon: market Saturday (21km)
• Charnay-les-Macon: market Friday (25km)
• Amberieux-en-Dombes: market Wednesday (25km)
• Dombes: market Tuesday (26km)

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Tourist attractions near Chaveyriat, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (29km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Perouges (34km)
• Oingt (46km)

National Monuments

• Brou Royal Monastery (13km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (12km)
• Trevoux (36km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) (32km)
• Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (41km)
• Eglise de Saint Blaise (Mazille) (42km)
• Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (42km)
• Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (43km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (44km)
• Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (47km)
• Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (48km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du château de Laye (30km)
• Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (40km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Cluny (40km)
• Tournus (43km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Roche de Solutré (29km)
• Seille (Saône) (37km)
• Confluence - la Seille (37km)
• Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage (44km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Vonnas (6km)
• Macon (21km)
• Saint-Vulbas (44km)

Geography and distances

Chaveyriat is in the east of France at 13 kilometres from Bourg-en-Bresse, the department capital (general information: Chaveyriat is 359 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Buellas, Chanoz-Chatenay, Condeissiat, Mezeriat, Montcet, Montracol, Neuville-les-Dames, Vandeins and Vonnas.

This page in French: Visiter Chaveyriat