Les Cheres tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Anse at 6 km from Les Cheres

Visit Les Cheres: highlights and tourist information

Les Cheres 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 Les Cheres in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Anse at 6 km and Trevoux at 6 km.

Les Cheres, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Anse

at 6 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Anse guide

Trevoux

at 6 km (direction north-north-east), in the Ain department

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

See Trevoux guide

Bagnols

at 11 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Bagnols guide

Theize

at 11 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Theize guide

Eveux

at 12 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Eveux guide

Oingt

Most Beautiful Village at 14 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Oingt guide

Lyon Presqu'ile

at 16 km (direction south-east)

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

See Lyon Presqu'ile guide

Lyon Old Town

at 16 km (direction south-east)

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

See Lyon Old Town guide

Lyon

at 16 km (direction south-east)

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

See Lyon guide

Dombes

at 23 km (direction east-north-east), in the Ain department

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

See Dombes guide

Belleville

at 25 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Belleville guide

Perouges

Most Beautiful Village at 34 km (direction east), in the Ain department

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

See Perouges guide

Vienne (town)

at 42 km (direction south-south-east), in the Isere department

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

See Vienne (town) guide

Cremieu

at 43 km (direction east-south-east), in the Isere department

With some of the most extensive medieval ramparts in France, Cremieu also...

See Cremieu guide

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Map of places to visit near Les Cheres

Markets in and near Les Cheres

• Chazay-d'Azergues: market Thursday & Thursday (3km)
• Anse: market Friday (6km)
• Trevoux: market Saturday (7km)
• Neuville-sur-Saone: market Friday (8km)
• Jassans-Riottier: market Saturday (10km)
• Caluire-et-Cuire: market Thursday & Saturday (13km)
• Ecully: market Thursday & Saturday (13km)
• Le Bois-d'Oingt: market Tuesday (13km)
• Rillieux-la-Pape: market Wednesday & Sunday & Friday (14km)
• Sain-Bel: market Saturday (14km)

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Tourist attractions near Les Cheres, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium de Lyon (19km)

Heritage sites

• Historic Lyon (16km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Oingt (14km)
• Perouges (34km)

National Monuments

• Brou Royal Monastery (52km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Trevoux (6km)
• Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (31km)
• Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (36km)
• Cremieu (43km)
• Saint-Galmier (47km)
• Charlieu (54km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (16km)
• Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (16km)
• Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (53km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (8km)
• Parc de la Tête d'Or (15km)
• Parc de Gerland (16km)
• Parc du château de Laye (20km)
• Le jardin de Zéphyr (49km)

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 (15km)
• Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage (17km)

Towns of Art and history

• Vienne (42km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Ecully (13km)
• Chaponnay (32km)
• Vonnas (41km)
• Saint-Vulbas (43km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (15km)
• Parc animalier de Courzieu (19km)
• Parc zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine (40km)

Geography and distances

Les Cheres is in the eastern-center of France at 16 kilometres from Lyon, the department capital (general information: Les Cheres is 376 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 20 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Amberieux, Anse, Charnay, Chasselay, Chazay-d'Azergues, Civrieux-d'Azergues, Dommartin, Lachassagne, Limonest, Lissieu, Lozanne, Lucenay, Marcilly-d'Azergues, Marcy, Morance, Poleymieux-Au-Mont-d'Or, Quincieux, Saint-Germain-Au-Mont-d'Or, Saint-Jean-Des-Vignes and Trevoux.

This page in French: Visiter Les Cheres