Jarcieu tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Palais Ideal at 11 km from Jarcieu

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Visit Jarcieu: highlights and tourist information

Jarcieu 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 Jarcieu in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Palais Ideal at 11 km and Malleval at 18 km.

Jarcieu, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Palais Ideal

at 11 km (direction south-east), in the Drome department

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

See Palais Ideal guide

Malleval

at 18 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 22 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Vienne (town) guide

Pelussin

at 23 km (direction west-north-west), in the Loire department

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

See Pelussin guide

Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye

Most Beautiful Village at 28 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye guide

Tain-l'Hermitage

at 30 km (direction south-south-west), in the Drome department

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

See Tain-l'Hermitage guide

Tournon-sur-Rhone

at 31 km (direction south-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

Romans-sur-Isere

at 33 km (direction south-south-east), 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 33 km (direction south-south-east), 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

Pont-en-Royans

at 43 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

Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez

Most Beautiful Village at 44 km (direction west), in the Loire department

Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez, now a 'most beautiful village in France' is unusual because it started life...

See Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez guide

Valence

at 45 km (direction south), in the Drome department

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

See Valence guide

Saint-Etienne

at 45 km (direction west-north-west), in the Loire department

Originally an industrial town, regeneration of the Place Jean Jaures, the cathedral and the...

See Saint-Etienne guide

Lyon

at 48 km (direction north-north-west), in the Rhone department

Lyon has all the impressive buildings and monuments, museums, shops and restaurants that you...

See Lyon guide

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Map of places to visit near Jarcieu

Markets in and near Jarcieu

• Beaurepaire: market Wednesday (8km)
• Anneyron: market Tuesday (8km)
• Hauterives: market Tuesday (11km)
• Saint-Rambert-d'Albon: market Friday (11km)
• Roussillon: market Wednesday & Sunday (12km)
• Serrieres: market Friday (14km)
• Condrieu: market Monday - seasonal market only (20km)
• Condrieu: market Friday (20km)
• Maclas: market Thursday (21km)
• Saint-Vallier: market Thursday (21km)

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Tourist attractions near Jarcieu, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium de Lyon (45km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye (28km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Cremieu (50km)
• Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (51km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Pilat (29km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Cathédrale Saint-Apollinaire (Valence) (45km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin japonais (35km)
• Parc Jouvet (45km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Oeillon Crest (27km)
• Perdrix Crest (30km)
• Grottes de Choranche (46km)
• Gorges de la Bourne (48km)
• Cascade du Moulin-Marquis (49km)

Towns of Art and history

• Vienne (22km)
• Valence (45km)
• Saint-Etienne (45km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Chaponnay (33km)
• Saint-Gervais (44km)
• Montelier (44km)
• Morestel (56km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine (37km)

Geography and distances

Jarcieu is in the east of France at 63 kilometres from Grenoble, the department capital (general information: Jarcieu is 438 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 12 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Anjou, Bellegarde-Poussieu, Bouge-Chambalud, Epinouze, Lapeyrouse-Mornay, Manthes, Moissieu-sur-Dolon, Moras-en-Valloire, Pact, Saint-Romain-de-Surieu, Saint-Sorlin-en-Valloire and Sonnay.

This page in French: Visiter Jarcieu