Lentilly tourism and travel guide

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Visit Lentilly: highlights and tourist information

Lentilly is situated in the Rhone 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 Lentilly in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Eveux at 3 km and Bagnols at 12 km.

Lentilly, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Eveux

at 3 km (direction west)

Eveux, in the Rhone, is visited for the La Tourette Monastery designed by Le...

See Eveux guide

Bagnols

at 12 km (direction north-north-west)

Bagnols village with a castle is one of the pretty villages to explore in...

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Anse

at 14 km (direction north-north-east)

The quiet town of Anse retains some Roman remains that hint at its importance...

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Theize

at 14 km (direction north-north-west)

The quiet village of Theizé makes a pleasant detour when exploring the Beaujolais wine...

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Lyon Old Town

at 15 km (direction east-south-east)

In Vieux Lyon there are numerous impressive townhouses of the 16th century, a cathedral,...

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Lyon Presqu'ile

at 15 km (direction east-south-east)

The Presqu'ile region of Lyon is characterised by 19th century architecture and upmarket shops...

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Lyon

at 15 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Oingt

Most Beautiful Village at 16 km (direction north-north-west)

Completely renovated in recent years, Oingt is one of the prettiest villages in the...

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Trevoux

at 16 km (direction north-east), in the Ain department

The quiet town of Trevoux in Ain has several historical monuments paying testament to...

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Dombes

at 33 km (direction east-north-east), in the Ain department

The Dombes, with thousands of small lakes, is perfect for fishing and bird-watching...

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Belleville

at 33 km (direction north-north-east)

Not an important tourist town, Belleville does have a couple of sites of interest...

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Vienne (town)

at 37 km (direction south-east), in the Isere department

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

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Perouges

Most Beautiful Village at 41 km (direction east), in the Ain department

The hillside walled town of perouges is among our favourite villages to be found...

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Pelussin

at 44 km (direction south), in the Loire department

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

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Reserve excursions near Lentilly

Map of places to visit near Lentilly

Markets in and near Lentilly

• Sain-Bel: market Saturday (5km)
• Chazay-d'Azergues: market Thursday & Thursday (7km)
• Craponne: market Wednesday & Saturday (9km)
• Ecully: market Thursday & Saturday (10km)
• Le Bois-d'Oingt: market Tuesday (13km)
• Anse: market Friday (13km)
• Chaponost: market Sunday (14km)
• Caluire-et-Cuire: market Thursday & Saturday (14km)
• Lyon: market every day except Monday (15km)
• Neuville-sur-Saone: market Friday (15km)

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Tourist attractions near Lentilly, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium de Lyon (16km)

Heritage sites

• Historic Lyon (15km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Oingt (16km)
• Perouges (41km)

National Monuments

• Brou Royal Monastery (61km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Trevoux (16km)
• Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (26km)
• Saint-Galmier (37km)
• Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (40km)
• Charlieu (54km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (15km)
• Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (15km)
• Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (54km)
• Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (56km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (14km)
• Parc de Gerland (15km)
• Parc de la Tête d'Or (15km)
• Parc du château de Laye (27km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Lyon (15km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Laboratoire d’écologie des hydrosystèmes naturels et anthropisés (16km)
• Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage (21km)

Towns of Art and history

• Vienne (37km)
• Saint-Etienne (46km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Ecully (10km)
• Chaponnay (30km)
• Vonnas (51km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc animalier de Courzieu (9km)
• Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (15km)
• Parc zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine (31km)

Geography and distances

Lentilly is in the eastern-center of France at 15 kilometres from Lyon, the department capital (general information: Lentilly is 380 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chevinay, Civrieux-d'Azergues, Dommartin, Eveux, Fleurieux-sur-l'Arbresle, La Tour-de-Salvagny, Lozanne, Marcilly-d'Azergues, Marcy-l'Etoile, Nuelles, Sain-Bel, Saint-Germain-sur-l'Arbresle, Saint-Pierre-la-Palud, Sainte-Consorce and Sourcieux-les-Mines.

This page in French: Visiter Lentilly