Chelieu tourism and travel guide

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Visit Chelieu: highlights and tourist information

Chelieu 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 Chelieu in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Cremieu at 31 km and Belley at 34 km.

Chelieu, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Cremieu

at 31 km (direction north-west)

With some of the most extensive medieval ramparts in France, Cremieu also has an...

See Cremieu guide

Belley

at 34 km (direction north-east), in the Ain department

The cathedral and adjacent historic centre are the highlight of your visit to Belley...

See Belley guide

Chambery

at 36 km (direction east), in the Savoie department

Chambery is a very lively university town which is very pleasant to visit and...

See Chambery guide

Grenoble

Ski resort at 39 km (direction south-east)

Known as the 'capital of the Alps', Grenoble has a great deal of interesting...

See Grenoble guide

Aix-les-Bains

at 40 km (direction east-north-east), in the Savoie department

Aix-les-Bains is one of the best preserved 'belle-epoque' spa towns in France...

See Aix-les-Bains guide

Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye

Most Beautiful Village at 41 km (direction south-west)

The village of St Antoine l'Abbaye, best known for its abbey complex, is listed...

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Palais Ideal

at 45 km (direction west-south-west), in the Drome department

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

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Les-7-Laux

Ski resort at 46 km (direction east-south-east)

Its proximity to Grenoble means that the ski resort of Les 7-Laux is busy...

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Vienne (town)

at 47 km (direction west)

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

See Vienne (town) guide

Pont-en-Royans

at 49 km (direction south-south-west)

The centre of Pont-en-Royans, with medieval houses along the cliffs above the river gorge,...

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Perouges

Most Beautiful Village at 51 km (direction north-west), in the Ain department

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

See Perouges guide

Vizille

at 52 km (direction south-south-east)

Most visitors to Vizille are attracted by the Chateau de Vizille and its associated...

See Vizille guide

Lyon

at 58 km (direction west-north-west), in the Rhone department

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

See Lyon guide

Lyon Presqu'ile

at 58 km (direction west-north-west), in the Rhone department

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

See Lyon Presqu'ile guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Isere

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Reserve excursions near Chelieu

Map of places to visit near Chelieu

Markets in and near Chelieu

• La Tour-du-Pin: market Tuesday & Saturday (8km)
• Le Grand-Lemps: market Tuesday & Friday (12km)
• Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin: market Monday (15km)
• Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers: market Wednesday (16km)
• Voiron: market Wednesday (17km)
• Bourgoin-Jallieu: market Thursday & Sunday (19km)
• Morestel: market Sunday (20km)
• Moirans: market Saturday (20km)
• Saint-Etienne-de-Saint-Geoirs: market Monday (21km)
• Tullins: market Saturday (22km)

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Tourist attractions near Chelieu, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium du Lac du Bourget (38km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye (41km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Cremieu (31km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Chartreuse (27km)

Remarkable gardens

• Les jardins du Prieuré (34km)
• Jardin du musée Hébert (38km)
• Parc du château du Touvet (39km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Chambery (35km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Mont Granier (35km)
• Mont Jalla (38km)
• Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage (55km)
• Gorges du Fier (62km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Walibi Rhone Alpes (15km)

Towns of Art and history

• Grenoble (39km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Morestel (20km)
• Nances (26km)
• Saint-Gervais (33km)
• Aix-les-Bains (39km)
• Saint-Vulbas (40km)
• Chaponnay (45km)

Geography and distances

Chelieu is in the east of France at 39 kilometres from Grenoble, the department capital (general information: Chelieu is 442 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bilieu, Blandin, Chabons, Chassignieu, Doissin, Le Passage, Le Pin, Montagnieu, Paladru, Panissage, Saint-Andre-le-Gaz, Saint-Ondras, Sainte-Blandine, Valencogne and Virieu.

This page in French: Visiter Chelieu