Irigny tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Lyon Old Town at 10 km from Irigny
Visit Irigny: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsIrigny is situated in the Rhone department and Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region.
Popular places to visit nearby include Lyon Old Town at 10 km and Lyon at 10 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Irigny, 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 Irigny in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Lyon Old Town
at 10 km (direction north-north-east)In Vieux Lyon there are numerous impressive townhouses of the 16th century,...
See Lyon Old Town guide

Lyon
at 10 km (direction north-north-east)Lyon has all the impressive buildings and monuments, museums, shops and restaurants...
See Lyon guide

Lyon Presqu'ile
at 10 km (direction north-north-east)The Presqu'ile region of Lyon is characterised by 19th century architecture and...
See Lyon Presqu'ile guide

Vienne (town)
at 17 km (direction south-south-east), in the Isere departmentThe combination of both Roman and medieval monuments in Vienne make it...
See Vienne (town) guide

Eveux
at 23 km (direction north-west)Eveux, in the Rhone, is visited for the La Tourette Monastery designed...
See Eveux guide

Trevoux
at 30 km (direction north-west), in the Ain departmentThe quiet town of Trevoux in Ain has several historical monuments paying...
See Trevoux guide

Anse
at 30 km (direction north-north-west)The quiet town of Anse retains some Roman remains that hint at...
See Anse guide

Pelussin
at 30 km (direction south-south-west), in the Loire departmentThe Chateau de Virieu and the old market hall are among the...
See Pelussin guide

Bagnols
at 32 km (direction north-west)Bagnols village with a castle is one of the pretty villages to...
See Bagnols guide

Malleval
at 33 km (direction south-south-west), in the Loire departmentWe found Malleval to be one of the loveliest villages in the...
See Malleval guide

Theize
at 34 km (direction north-west)The quiet village of Theizé makes a pleasant detour when exploring the...
See Theize guide

Cremieu
at 34 km (direction east), in the Isere departmentWith some of the most extensive medieval ramparts in France, Cremieu also...
See Cremieu guide

Oingt
Most Beautiful Village at 36 km (direction north-west)Completely renovated in recent years, Oingt is one of the prettiest villages...
See Oingt guide

Perouges
Most Beautiful Village at 38 km (direction east-north-east), in the Ain departmentThe hillside walled town of perouges is among our favourite villages to...
See Perouges guide
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Map of places to visit near Irigny
Markets in and near Irigny
- Feyzin: market Sunday (3km)
- Pierre-Benite: market Wednesday & Sunday (3km)
- Saint-Fons: market Tuesday & Saturday (5km)
- Oullins: market Tuesday & Thursday (5km)
- Brignais: market Saturday (5km)
- La Mulatiere: market Tuesday & Friday (6km)
- Chaponost: market Sunday (7km)
- Bron: market Tuesday & Saturday & Monday & Friday (10km)
- Lyon: market every day except Monday (11km)
- Givors: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (11km)
Hotels near Irigny
More information about Irigny, Rhone-Alpes
Tourist attractions near Irigny, France
What to do at Irigny? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Irigny.
Aquarium
- Aquarium de Lyon (6km)
Heritage sites
- Historic Lyon (10km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Pilat (36km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (9km)
- Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (10km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc de Gerland (10km)
- Parc de la Tête d'Or (12km)
- Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (32km)
- Parc du château de Laye (44km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Lyon (11km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Laboratoire d’écologie des hydrosystèmes naturels et anthropisés (12km)
- Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage (18km)
- Oeillon Crest (35km)
- Perdrix Crest (38km)
Towns of Art and history
- Vienne (17km)
- Saint-Etienne (41km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Chaponnay (10km)
- Ecully (12km)
- Saint-Vulbas (40km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (12km)
- Parc animalier de Courzieu (19km)
- Parc zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine (23km)
Geography and distances
Irigny is in the eastern-center of France at 10 kilometres from Lyon, the department capital (general information: Irigny is 400 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Irigny
Canton: Irigny
Arrondissement: Lyon
Department: Rhone
Region: Rhone-Alpes
New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 69540
Distance to Irigny
from Lyon (prefecture): 10 km
from Paris: 400 km
from Calais: 626 km
from Nice: 292 km
from Bordeaux: 433 km
from Strasbourg: 392 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Irigny from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 18 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Brignais, Charly, Corbas, Feyzin, La Mulatiere, Millery, Montagny, Oullins, Pierre-Benite, Saint-Fons, Saint-Genis-Laval, Saint-Symphorien-d'Ozon, Serezin-du-Rhone, Simandres, Solaize, Venissieux, Vernaison and Vourles.
This page in French: Visiter Irigny