Dionay tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye at 3 km from Dionay

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Visit Dionay: highlights and tourist information

Dionay 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 Dionay in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye at 3 km and Palais Ideal at 16 km.

Dionay, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye

Most Beautiful Village at 3 km (direction south)

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

See Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye guide

Palais Ideal

at 16 km (direction west-north-west), in the Drome department

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

See Palais Ideal guide

Pont-en-Royans

at 18 km (direction south-east)

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

See Pont-en-Royans guide

Romans-sur-Isere

at 22 km (direction south-west), in the Drome department

The Collegiale church of Saint-Bernard is the highlight of a visit to the large...

See Romans-sur-Isere guide

Collegiale Saint-Barnard of Romans-sur-Isère

Church at 22 km (direction south-west), in the Drome department

The collegiale church in Romans-sur-Isere is a 12th-13th century church with medieval artworks...

See Collegiale Saint-Barnard of Romans-sur-Isère guide

Tain-l'Hermitage

at 33 km (direction west-south-west), in the Drome department

A town for gourmands, Tain-l'Hermitage is visited for its excellent local chocolates and the...

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Tournon-sur-Rhone

at 34 km (direction west-south-west), in the Ardeche department

In Tournon-sur-Rhone there are several interesting monuments to explore and also the Eden Parc...

See Tournon-sur-Rhone guide

Valence

at 40 km (direction south-west), in the Drome department

Although the famous local vineyards are the main attraction there is a great deal...

See Valence guide

Grenoble

Ski resort at 40 km (direction east)

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

See Grenoble guide

Malleval

at 44 km (direction west-north-west), in the Loire department

We found Malleval to be one of the loveliest villages in the Regional Natural...

See Malleval guide

Vienne (town)

at 45 km (direction north-west)

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

See Vienne (town) guide

Vizille

at 46 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Vizille guide

Pelussin

at 49 km (direction west-north-west), in the Loire department

The Chateau de Virieu and the old market hall are among the highlights when...

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Mens

at 60 km (direction south-east)

The small town of Mens is quite isolated but certainly worth exploring if you...

See Mens guide

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Reserve excursions near Dionay

Map of places to visit near Dionay

Markets in and near Dionay

• Saint-Marcellin: market Saturday (10km)
• Hauterives: market Tuesday (17km)
• Saint-Etienne-de-Saint-Geoirs: market Monday (18km)
• Beaurepaire: market Wednesday (20km)
• Saint-Donat-sur-l'Herbasse: market Monday (21km)
• Romans-sur-Isere: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Sunday & Saturday & Friday (22km)
• Tullins: market Saturday (24km)
• Autrans: market Wednesday (25km)
• Le Grand-Lemps: market Tuesday & Friday (27km)
• Anneyron: market Tuesday (28km)

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Tourist attractions near Dionay, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye (3km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Vercors (35km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale Saint-Apollinaire (Valence) (40km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin japonais (31km)
• Parc Jouvet (40km)
• Jardin du musée Hébert (41km)
• Parc du château de Vizille (46km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grottes de Choranche (20km)
• Gorges de la Bourne (23km)
• Cascade du Moulin-Marquis (24km)
• Mont Jalla (39km)
• Mont Aiguille (48km)

Towns of Art and history

• Valence (40km)
• Grenoble (40km)
• Vienne (45km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Gervais (20km)
• Montelier (33km)
• Nances (62km)

Geography and distances

Dionay is in the east of France at 40 kilometres from Grenoble, the department capital (general information: Dionay is 461 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bessins, Chevrieres, Montfalcon, Montmiral, Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye and Saint-Appolinard.

This page in French: Visiter Dionay