Longechenal tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye at 29 km from Longechenal

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Visit Longechenal: highlights and tourist information

Longechenal 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 Longechenal in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye at 29 km and Palais Ideal at 31 km.

Longechenal, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye

Most Beautiful Village at 29 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye guide

Palais Ideal

at 31 km (direction west-south-west), in the Drome department

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

See Palais Ideal guide

Cremieu

at 35 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Cremieu guide

Vienne (town)

at 38 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Vienne (town) guide

Grenoble

Ski resort at 39 km (direction east-south-east)

Known as the 'capital of the Alps', Grenoble has a great deal of interesting...

See Grenoble guide

Pont-en-Royans

at 39 km (direction south)

The centre of Pont-en-Royans, with medieval houses along the cliffs above the river gorge,...

See Pont-en-Royans guide

Belley

at 47 km (direction north-east), in the Ain department

The cathedral and adjacent historic centre are the highlight of your visit to Belley...

See Belley guide

Romans-sur-Isere

at 47 km (direction south-west), 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 48 km (direction south-west), 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

Malleval

at 48 km (direction west), in the Loire department

We found Malleval to be one of the loveliest villages in the Regional Natural...

See Malleval guide

Chambery

at 49 km (direction east-north-east), in the Savoie department

Chambery is a very lively university town which is very pleasant to visit and...

See Chambery guide

Vizille

at 51 km (direction south-east)

Most visitors to Vizille are attracted by the Chateau de Vizille and its associated...

See Vizille guide

Aix-les-Bains

at 54 km (direction east-north-east), in the Savoie department

Aix-les-Bains is one of the best preserved 'belle-epoque' spa towns in France...

See Aix-les-Bains guide

Lyon

at 55 km (direction 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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Reserve excursions near Longechenal

Map of places to visit near Longechenal

Markets in and near Longechenal

• Le Grand-Lemps: market Tuesday & Friday (6km)
• Saint-Etienne-de-Saint-Geoirs: market Monday (9km)
• Tullins: market Saturday (17km)
• La Tour-du-Pin: market Tuesday & Saturday (18km)
• Saint-Jean-de-Bournay: market Monday (18km)
• Moirans: market Saturday (19km)
• Bourgoin-Jallieu: market Thursday & Sunday (20km)
• Voiron: market Wednesday (20km)
• Beaurepaire: market Wednesday (25km)
• Villefontaine: market Wednesday (26km)

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Tourist attractions near Longechenal, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium du Lac du Bourget (52km)
• Aquarium de Lyon (54km)

Heritage sites

• Historic Lyon (55km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye (29km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Cremieu (35km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Chartreuse (35km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (55km)
• Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (55km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin du musée Hébert (39km)
• Les jardins du Prieuré (47km)
• Parc du château de Vizille (51km)
• Parc de Gerland (55km)
• Jardin japonais (55km)
• Parc de la Tête d'Or (56km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Chambery (48km)
• Lyon (55km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Mont Jalla (38km)
• Grottes de Choranche (38km)
• Gorges de la Bourne (40km)
• Cascade du Moulin-Marquis (41km)
• Ruines de Séchilienne (54km)
• Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage (54km)
• Laboratoire d’écologie des hydrosystèmes naturels et anthropisés (55km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Walibi Rhone Alpes (28km)

Towns of Art and history

• Vienne (38km)
• Grenoble (39km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Gervais (26km)
• Morestel (30km)
• Chaponnay (40km)
• Nances (40km)
• Aix-les-Bains (53km)
• Ecully (59km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (55km)

Geography and distances

Longechenal is in the east of France at 39 kilometres from Grenoble, the department capital (general information: Longechenal is 444 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 12 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bevenais, Bizonnes, Champier, Eydoche, Flacheres, Gillonnay, La Frette, Le Grand-Lemps, Mottier, Nantoin, Saint-Didier-de-Bizonnes and Saint-Hilaire-de-la-Cote.

This page in French: Visiter Longechenal