Faramans tourism and travel guide

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Faramans is situated in the Isere department and Rhone-Alpes region (now part of the Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region), in the east of France at 49 kilometres from Grenoble, the department capital (general information: Faramans is 440 kilometres from Paris).

Popular places to visit nearby include Palais Ideal at 19 km and Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye at 24 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

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Faramans, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Faramans in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

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

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Isere

Map of places to visit near Faramans

Markets in and near Faramans

• Beaurepaire: market Wednesday (11km)
• Saint-Jean-de-Bournay: market Monday (12km)
• Saint-Etienne-de-Saint-Geoirs: market Monday (15km)
• Hauterives: market Tuesday (19km)
• Le Grand-Lemps: market Tuesday & Friday (20km)
• Bourgoin-Jallieu: market Thursday & Sunday (24km)
• Villefontaine: market Wednesday (24km)
• Anneyron: market Tuesday (26km)
• Vienne: market Saturday (27km)
• Tullins: market Saturday (27km)

More information about Faramans, Rhone-Alpes

Tourist attractions near Faramans, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium de Lyon (46km)

Heritage sites

• Historic Lyon (48km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye (24km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Cremieu (38km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (48km)
• Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (48km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin japonais (46km)
• Parc de Gerland (48km)
• Jardin du musée Hébert (49km)
• Parc de la Tête d'Or (50km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Lyon (49km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grottes de Choranche (40km)
• Gorges de la Bourne (42km)
• Cascade du Moulin-Marquis (43km)
• Oeillon Crest (43km)
• Mont Jalla (48km)
• Laboratoire d’écologie des hydrosystèmes naturels et anthropisés (49km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Walibi Rhone Alpes (40km)

Towns of Art and history

• Vienne (27km)
• Grenoble (49km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Chaponnay (32km)
• Saint-Gervais (32km)
• Morestel (39km)
• Ecully (52km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (49km)
• Parc animalier de Courzieu (59km)

Geography and distances

Getting here

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

We have 12 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Arzay, Balbins, Bossieu, Commelle, Marcilloles, Ornacieux, Pajay, Penol, Pommier-de-Beaurepaire, Saint-Julien-de-l'Herms, Sardieu and Semons.

This page in French: Visiter Faramans