Clonas-sur-Vareze tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Malleval at 6 km from Clonas-sur-Vareze
Visit Clonas-sur-Vareze: highlights and tourist information
Clonas-sur-Vareze 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 Clonas-sur-Vareze in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.
Popular places to visit nearby include Malleval at 6 km and Pelussin at 8 km.
Clonas-sur-Vareze, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Malleval
at 6 km (direction west-south-west), in the Loire departmentWe found Malleval to be one of the loveliest villages in the Regional Natural...
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Pelussin
at 8 km (direction west), in the Loire departmentThe Chateau de Virieu and the old market hall are among the highlights when...
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Vienne (town)
at 14 km (direction north-east)The combination of both Roman and medieval monuments in Vienne make it one of...
See Vienne (town) guide
Palais Ideal
at 26 km (direction east-south-east), in the Drome departmentOne of the most unusual monuments in France, the Palais-Idéal is a fantastic creation...
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Saint-Etienne
at 31 km (direction west), in the Loire departmentOriginally an industrial town, regeneration of the Place Jean Jaures, the cathedral and the...
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Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez
Most Beautiful Village at 34 km (direction west-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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Tain-l'Hermitage
at 39 km (direction south), in the Drome departmentA town for gourmands, Tain-l'Hermitage is visited for its excellent local chocolates and the...
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Tournon-sur-Rhone
at 39 km (direction south), in the Ardeche departmentIn Tournon-sur-Rhone there are several interesting monuments to explore and also the Eden Parc...
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Lyon Old Town
at 39 km (direction south), in the Rhone departmentIn Vieux Lyon there are numerous impressive townhouses of the 16th century, a cathedral,...
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Lyon
at 39 km (direction south), in the Rhone departmentLyon has all the impressive buildings and monuments, museums, shops and restaurants that you...
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Lyon Presqu'ile
at 39 km (direction south), in the Rhone departmentThe Presqu'ile region of Lyon is characterised by 19th century architecture and upmarket shops...
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Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye
Most Beautiful Village at 43 km (direction east-south-east)The village of St Antoine l'Abbaye, best known for its abbey complex, is listed...
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Romans-sur-Isere
at 46 km (direction south-east), in the Drome departmentThe Collegiale church of Saint-Bernard is the highlight of a visit to the large...
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Collegiale Saint-Barnard of Romans-sur-Isère
Church at 46 km (direction south-east), in the Drome departmentThe collegiale church in Romans-sur-Isere is a 12th-13th century church with medieval artworks...
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Map of places to visit near Clonas-sur-Vareze
Markets in and near Clonas-sur-Vareze
- Roussillon: market Wednesday & Sunday (6km)
- Condrieu: market Monday - seasonal market only (6km)
- Condrieu: market Friday (6km)
- Maclas: market Thursday (10km)
- Serrieres: market Friday (11km)
- Vienne: market Saturday (14km)
- Saint-Rambert-d'Albon: market Friday (14km)
- Anneyron: market Tuesday (17km)
- Givors: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (19km)
- Rive-de-Gier: market Tuesday & Friday (19km)
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Tourist attractions near Clonas-sur-Vareze, France
What to do at Clonas-sur-Vareze? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Clonas-sur-Vareze.
Aquarium
- Aquarium de Lyon (35km)
Heritage sites
- Historic Lyon (39km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye (43km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (35km)
- Saint-Galmier (42km)
- Cremieu (50km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Pilat (16km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (38km)
- Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (39km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc de Gerland (39km)
- Parc de la Tête d'Or (41km)
- Jardin japonais (45km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Lyon (40km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Oeillon Crest (14km)
- Perdrix Crest (17km)
- Laboratoire d’écologie des hydrosystèmes naturels et anthropisés (41km)
- Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage (46km)
Towns of Art and history
- Vienne (14km)
- Saint-Etienne (31km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Chaponnay (27km)
- Ecully (40km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine (22km)
- Parc animalier de Courzieu (40km)
- Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (41km)
Geography and distances
Clonas-sur-Vareze is in the east of France at 78 kilometres from Grenoble, the department capital (general information: Clonas-sur-Vareze is 425 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Clonas-sur-Vareze
Canton: Roussillon
Arrondissement: Vienne
Department: Isere
Region: Rhone-Alpes
New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 38550
Distance to Clonas-sur-Vareze
from Grenoble (prefecture): 78 km
from Paris: 425 km
from Calais: 653 km
from Nice: 274 km
from Bordeaux: 425 km
from Strasbourg: 418 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Clonas-sur-Vareze from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 18 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Auberives-sur-Vareze, Chavanay, Cheyssieu, Chonas-l'Amballan, Condrieu, Le Peage-de-Roussillon, Les Roches-de-Condrieu, Malleval, Reventin-Vaugris, Roussillon, Saint-Alban-du-Rhone, Saint-Clair-du-Rhone, Saint-Maurice-l'Exil, Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone, Saint-Pierre-de-Boeuf, Saint-Prim, Verin and Ville-sous-Anjou.
This page in French: Visiter Clonas-sur-Vareze