Eveux tourism and travel guide
Visit Eveux: highlights and tourist information
France This Way comment: Eveux, in the Rhone, is visited for the La Tourette Monastery designed by Le Corbusier
Eveux is situated in the Rhone department and Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region.
Important note
This page features a summary of highlights that you might like to explore near Eveux. For detailed visitor information see the Eveux travel guide.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Eveux in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.
Popular places to visit nearby include Theize at 13 km and Oingt at 14 km.
Eveux, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Bagnols
at 10 km (direction )Bagnols village with a castle is one of the pretty villages to explore in...
See Bagnols guide
Theize
at 13 km (direction )The quiet village of Theizé makes a pleasant detour when exploring the Beaujolais wine...
See Theize guide
Oingt
Most Beautiful Village at 14 km (direction north-north-west)Completely renovated in recent years, Oingt is one of the prettiest villages in the...
See Oingt guide
Anse
at 14 km (direction north-east)The quiet town of Anse retains some Roman remains that hint at its importance...
See Anse guide
Trevoux
at 17 km (direction north-east), in the Ain departmentThe quiet town of Trevoux in Ain has several historical monuments paying testament to...
See Trevoux guide
Lyon Old Town
at 18 km (direction east-south-east)In Vieux Lyon there are numerous impressive townhouses of the 16th century, a cathedral,...
See Lyon Old Town guide
Lyon Presqu'ile
at 18 km (direction east-south-east)The Presqu'ile region of Lyon is characterised by 19th century architecture and upmarket shops...
See Lyon Presqu'ile guide
Lyon
at 18 km (direction east-south-east)Lyon has all the impressive buildings and monuments, museums, shops and restaurants that you...
See Lyon guide
Belleville
at 33 km (direction north-north-east)Not an important tourist town, Belleville does have a couple of sites of interest...
See Belleville guide
Dombes
at 35 km (direction east-north-east), in the Ain departmentThe Dombes, with thousands of small lakes, is perfect for fishing and bird-watching...
See Dombes guide
Vienne (town)
at 39 km (direction south-east), in the Isere departmentThe combination of both Roman and medieval monuments in Vienne make it one of...
See Vienne (town) guide
Perouges
Most Beautiful Village at 44 km (direction east), in the Ain departmentThe hillside walled town of perouges is among our favourite villages to be found...
See Perouges guide
Pelussin
at 45 km (direction south), in the Loire departmentThe Chateau de Virieu and the old market hall are among the highlights when...
See Pelussin guide
Saint-Etienne
at 47 km (direction south-south-west), in the Loire departmentOriginally an industrial town, regeneration of the Place Jean Jaures, the cathedral and the...
See Saint-Etienne guide
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Markets in and near Eveux
- Sain-Bel: market Saturday (3km)
- Chazay-d'Azergues: market Thursday & Thursday (9km)
- Le Bois-d'Oingt: market Tuesday (11km)
- Craponne: market Wednesday & Saturday (12km)
- Ecully: market Thursday & Saturday (13km)
- Anse: market Friday (13km)
- Chaponost: market Sunday (16km)
- Caluire-et-Cuire: market Thursday & Saturday (17km)
- Neuville-sur-Saone: market Friday (18km)
- Lyon: market every day except Monday (18km)
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Tourist attractions near Eveux, France
What to do at Eveux? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Eveux.
Aquarium
- Aquarium de Lyon (18km)
Heritage sites
- Historic Lyon (18km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Trevoux (17km)
- Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (25km)
- Saint-Galmier (35km)
- Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (42km)
- Charlieu (51km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (18km)
- Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (18km)
- Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (51km)
- Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (53km)
- Eglise de Saint Marcel (Iguerande) (60km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (14km)
- Parc de Gerland (18km)
- Parc de la Tête d'Or (19km)
- Parc du château de Laye (27km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Lyon (18km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Laboratoire d’écologie des hydrosystèmes naturels et anthropisés (19km)
- Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage (24km)
Towns of Art and history
- Vienne (39km)
- Saint-Etienne (45km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Ecully (13km)
- Chaponnay (33km)
- Vonnas (52km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc animalier de Courzieu (8km)
- Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (19km)
- Parc zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine (31km)
Geography and distances
Eveux is in the eastern-center of France at 18 kilometres from Lyon, the department capital (general information: Eveux is 378 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Eveux
Canton: Arbresle
Arrondissement: Lyon
Department: Rhone
Region: Rhone-Alpes
New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 69210
Distance to Eveux
from Lyon (prefecture): 18 km
from Paris: 378 km
from Calais: 605 km
from Nice: 315 km
from Bordeaux: 421 km
from Strasbourg: 387 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Eveux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bessenay, Bully, Chatillon, Fleurieux-sur-l'Arbresle, Lentilly, Lozanne, Nuelles, Sain-Bel, Saint-Germain-sur-l'Arbresle, Saint-Jean-Des-Vignes, Saint-Pierre-la-Palud, Sainte-Consorce, Sarcey, Savigny and Sourcieux-les-Mines.
This page in French: Visiter Eveux