Doissin tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Cremieu at 28 km from Doissin
Visit Doissin: highlights and tourist information
Doissin 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 Doissin in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.
Popular places to visit nearby include Cremieu at 28 km and Belley at 36 km.
Doissin, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Cremieu
at 28 km (direction north-west)With some of the most extensive medieval ramparts in France, Cremieu also has an...
See Cremieu guide
Belley
at 36 km (direction north-east), in the Ain departmentThe cathedral and adjacent historic centre are the highlight of your visit to Belley...
See Belley guide
Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye
Most Beautiful Village at 39 km (direction south-south-west)The village of St Antoine l'Abbaye, best known for its abbey complex, is listed...
See Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye guide
Chambery
at 40 km (direction east), in the Savoie departmentChambery is a very lively university town which is very pleasant to visit and...
See Chambery guide
Palais Ideal
at 41 km (direction west-south-west), in the Drome departmentOne of the most unusual monuments in France, the Palais-Idéal is a fantastic creation...
See Palais Ideal guide
Grenoble
Ski resort at 42 km (direction south-east)Known as the 'capital of the Alps', Grenoble has a great deal of interesting...
See Grenoble guide
Vienne (town)
at 43 km (direction west)The combination of both Roman and medieval monuments in Vienne make it one of...
See Vienne (town) guide
Aix-les-Bains
at 44 km (direction east-north-east), in the Savoie departmentAix-les-Bains is one of the best preserved 'belle-epoque' spa towns in France...
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Perouges
Most Beautiful Village at 49 km (direction north-north-west), in the Ain departmentThe hillside walled town of perouges is among our favourite villages to be found...
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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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Les-7-Laux
Ski resort at 50 km (direction east-south-east)Its proximity to Grenoble means that the ski resort of Les 7-Laux is busy...
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Lyon
at 54 km (direction west-north-west), in the Rhone departmentLyon has all the impressive buildings and monuments, museums, shops and restaurants that you...
See Lyon guide
Lyon Presqu'ile
at 54 km (direction west-north-west), in the Rhone departmentThe Presqu'ile region of Lyon is characterised by 19th century architecture and upmarket shops...
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Lyon Old Town
at 54 km (direction west-north-west), in the Rhone departmentIn Vieux Lyon there are numerous impressive townhouses of the 16th century, a cathedral,...
See Lyon Old Town guide
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Reserve excursions near Doissin
Map of places to visit near Doissin
Markets in and near Doissin
- La Tour-du-Pin: market Tuesday & Saturday (7km)
- Le Grand-Lemps: market Tuesday & Friday (11km)
- Bourgoin-Jallieu: market Thursday & Sunday (15km)
- Saint-Etienne-de-Saint-Geoirs: market Monday (19km)
- Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin: market Monday (20km)
- Morestel: market Sunday (20km)
- Voiron: market Wednesday (20km)
- Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers: market Wednesday (20km)
- Moirans: market Saturday (22km)
- Saint-Jean-de-Bournay: market Monday (22km)
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Tourist attractions near Doissin, France
What to do at Doissin? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Doissin.
Aquarium
- Aquarium du Lac du Bourget (42km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye (39km)
- Perouges (49km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Cremieu (28km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Chartreuse (32km)
Remarkable gardens
- Les jardins du Prieuré (38km)
- Jardin du musée Hébert (41km)
- Parc du château du Touvet (44km)
- Parc de la Tête d'Or (54km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Chambery (40km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Mont Granier (39km)
- Mont Jalla (40km)
- Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage (51km)
- Laboratoire d’écologie des hydrosystèmes naturels et anthropisés (53km)
Amusement park / theme park
- Walibi Rhone Alpes (18km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Morestel (20km)
- Nances (31km)
- Saint-Gervais (33km)
- Saint-Vulbas (38km)
- Chaponnay (41km)
- Aix-les-Bains (43km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (54km)
Geography and distances
Doissin is in the east of France at 42 kilometres from Grenoble, the department capital (general information: Doissin is 439 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Doissin
Canton: Virieu
Arrondissement: Tour-du-Pin
Department: Isere
Region: Rhone-Alpes
New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 38730
Distance to Doissin
from Grenoble (prefecture): 42 km
from Paris: 439 km
from Calais: 661 km
from Nice: 248 km
from Bordeaux: 476 km
from Strasbourg: 386 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Doissin from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Belmont, Biol, Bizonnes, Blandin, Chelieu, Montagnieu, Montrevel, Panissage, Saint-Didier-de-Bizonnes, Saint-Victor-de-Cessieu, Sainte-Blandine, Torchefelon and Virieu.
This page in French: Visiter Doissin