Coligny tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Bourg-en-Bresse at 22 km from Coligny
Visit Coligny: highlights and tourist information
Coligny 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 Coligny in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.
Popular places to visit nearby include Bourg-en-Bresse at 22 km and Lons-le-Saunier at 36 km.
Coligny, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Bourg-en-Bresse
at 22 km (direction south-south-west)As well as exploring the cathedral and town centre of Bourg-en-Bresse, allow time to...
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Lons-le-Saunier
at 36 km (direction north-east), in the Jura departmentLons-le-Saunier is a traditional local town of the Franche-Comté region, well placed to explore...
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Tournus abbey
Abbey at 39 km (direction west-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire departmentThe abbey at Tournus is a 12th century abbey in roman style with a...
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Tournus
at 39 km (direction west-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire departmentThe Abbey of Saint-Philibert is the highlight in Tournus, but you will also discover...
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Macon
at 40 km (direction west), in the Saone-et-Loire departmentAfter exploring the pleasant town of Macon we suggest a visit to nearby Lamartine's...
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Baume-les-Messieurs
Most Beautiful Village at 43 km (direction north-east), in the Jura departmentThe attractive village of Baume-les-Messieurs is surrounded by cliffs and steep wooded slopes and...
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Brancion
at 45 km (direction west-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire departmentQuiet now, in the 15th century Brancion was an important regional centre - hence...
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Chateau-Chalon
Most Beautiful Village at 47 km (direction north-east), in the Jura departmentOne of the key reasons to visit the pretty village of Chateau-Chalon is its...
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Solutre-Pouilly
at 49 km (direction west), in the Saone-et-Loire departmentSolutré-Pouilly would perhaps go unnoticed except for the great rock-cliff behind the village that...
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Dombes
at 50 km (direction south-west)The Dombes, with thousands of small lakes, is perfect for fishing and bird-watching...
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Belleville
at 55 km (direction west-south-west), in the Rhone departmentNot an important tourist town, Belleville does have a couple of sites of interest...
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Chalon-sur-Saone
at 58 km (direction north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire departmentThe pedestrianised town centre and cathedral will form the centre of your visit to...
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Trevoux
at 66 km (direction south-west)The quiet town of Trevoux in Ain has several historical monuments paying testament to...
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Anse
at 69 km (direction south-west), in the Rhone departmentThe quiet town of Anse retains some Roman remains that hint at its importance...
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Map of places to visit near Coligny
Markets in and near Coligny
- Saint-Amour: market Saturday (6km)
- Montrevel-en-Bresse: market Tuesday (17km)
- Bourg-en-Bresse: market Wednesday & Sunday & Saturday (21km)
- Oyonnax: market Thursday & Saturday & Monday (27km)
- Louhans: market Monday (29km)
- Pont-de-Vaux: market Wednesday (32km)
- Vonnas: market Thursday (33km)
- Poncin: market Monday (34km)
- Lons-le-Saunier: market Thursday all day (36km)
- Pont-d'Ain: market Saturday (37km)
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Tourist attractions near Coligny, France
What to do at Coligny? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Coligny.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Baume-les-Messieurs (43km)
- Chateau-Chalon (47km)
National Monuments
- Brou Royal Monastery (22km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (42km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Haut-Jura (45km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (39km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (46km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (45km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Tournus (39km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Seille (Saône) (35km)
- Confluence - la Seille (35km)
- Lacs d'Étival (38km)
- Confluence - Le Hérisson (41km)
- Cascade de la queue de cheval (42km)
- Lac du Val (45km)
- Lac de Chambly (46km)
- Lac de Bonlieu (46km)
- Source - Le Hérisson (46km)
- Lac de l'Abbaye (46km)
- Lac de Chalain (47km)
- Source - la Seille (50km)
- Lac d'Ilay (50km)
- Lac du Vernois (51km)
- Lacs de Maclu (52km)
- Lac de Narlay (52km)
- Lac du Fioget (54km)
Towns of Art and history
- Chalon-sur-Saone (58km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Vonnas (33km)
- Macon (41km)
Geography and distances
Coligny is in the east of France at 21 kilometres from Bourg-en-Bresse, the department capital (general information: Coligny is 355 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Coligny
Canton: Coligny
Arrondissement: Bourg-en-Bresse
Department: Ain
Region: Rhone-Alpes
New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 0
Distance to Coligny
from Bourg-en-Bresse (prefecture): 21 km
from Paris: 355 km
from Calais: 569 km
from Nice: 334 km
from Bordeaux: 491 km
from Strasbourg: 304 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Coligny from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 17 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Andelot-Morval, Bourcia, Chazelles, Courmangoux, Domsure, La Balme-d'Epy, Nanc-les-Saint-Amour, Nantey, Pirajoux, Saint-Amour, Saint-Jean-d'Etreux, Salavre, Senaud, Thoissia, Val-d'Epy, Verjon and Villemotier.
This page in French: Visiter Coligny