Les Sauvages tourism and travel guide

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Visit Les Sauvages: highlights and tourist information

Les Sauvages 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 Sauvages in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Oingt at 16 km and Bagnols at 18 km.

Les Sauvages, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Oingt

Most Beautiful Village at 16 km (direction east)

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

See Oingt guide

Bagnols

at 18 km (direction east)

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

See Bagnols guide

Theize

at 19 km (direction east)

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

See Theize guide

Eveux

at 22 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Eveux guide

Anse

at 27 km (direction east)

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

See Anse guide

Trevoux

at 31 km (direction east), in the Ain department

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

See Trevoux guide

Belleville

at 35 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Belleville guide

Lyon Old Town

at 41 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Lyon Old Town guide

Lyon Presqu'ile

at 41 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Lyon Presqu'ile guide

Lyon

at 41 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Lyon guide

Semur-en-Brionnais

Most Beautiful Village at 43 km (direction north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

As well as the pretty village itself, you can also visit the Chateau de...

See Semur-en-Brionnais guide

Dombes

at 49 km (direction east), in the Ain department

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

See Dombes guide

Solutre-Pouilly

at 49 km (direction north-east), in the Saone-et-Loire department

Solutré-Pouilly would perhaps go unnoticed except for the great rock-cliff behind the village that...

See Solutre-Pouilly guide

Anzy-le-Duc

at 50 km (direction north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

Much the most visited site in this pretty village is the Priory of Anzy-le-Duc...

See Anzy-le-Duc guide

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Reserve excursions near Les Sauvages

Map of places to visit near Les Sauvages

Markets in and near Les Sauvages

• Amplepuis: market Tuesday (5km)
• Le Bois-d'Oingt: market Tuesday (16km)
• Balbigny: market Monday (19km)
• Cours-la-Ville: market Wednesday & Saturday & Monday (20km)
• Sain-Bel: market Saturday (22km)
• Feurs: market Tuesday (23km)
• Le Coteau: market Wednesday (25km)
• Anse: market Friday (26km)
• Chazay-d'Azergues: market Thursday & Thursday (27km)
• Roanne: market Sunday & Friday (27km)

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Tourist attractions near Les Sauvages, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium de Lyon (41km)

Grand sites of France

• Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (49km)

Heritage sites

• Historic Lyon (41km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Oingt (16km)
• Semur-en-Brionnais (43km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Charlieu (30km)
• Trevoux (31km)
• Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (33km)
• Saint-Galmier (37km)
• Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (50km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (30km)
• Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (32km)
• Eglise de Saint Marcel (Iguerande) (39km)
• Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (40km)
• Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (41km)
• Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Semur-en-Brionnais) (44km)
• Prieuré d'Anzy-le-Duc (Anzy-le-Duc) (50km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (24km)
• Parc du château de Laye (31km)
• Le jardin de Zéphyr (34km)
• Parc de la Tête d'Or (40km)
• Parc de Gerland (41km)
• Les Jardins du château de Drée (43km)
• Jardin du château de Chaumont (47km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Lyon (40km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Laboratoire d’écologie des hydrosystèmes naturels et anthropisés (41km)
• Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage (45km)
• Roche de Solutré (49km)
• Col des Pradeaux (60km)

Towns of Art and history

• Vienne (59km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Ecully (35km)
• Macon (54km)
• Chaponnay (55km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc animalier de Courzieu (26km)
• Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (41km)
• Parc zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine (45km)

Geography and distances

Les Sauvages is in the eastern-center of France at 41 kilometres from Lyon, the department capital (general information: Les Sauvages is 360 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Amplepuis, Joux, Machezal, Saint-Appolinaire, Saint-Cyr-de-Valorges, Saint-Marcel-l'Eclaire, Tarare and Valsonne.

This page in French: Visiter Les Sauvages