Montagnieu tourism and travel guide

Visit Montagnieu: highlights and tourist information

Montagnieu 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 Montagnieu in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Cremieu at 28 km and Belley at 32 km.

Montagnieu, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Cremieu

Cremieu

at 28 km (direction north-west)

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

See Cremieu guide
Belley

Belley

at 32 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
Chambery

Chambery

at 37 km (direction east), in the Savoie department

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

See Chambery guide
Aix-les-Bains

Aix-les-Bains

at 40 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
 
 
Grenoble

Grenoble

Ski resort at 43 km (direction south-east)

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

See Grenoble guide
Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye

Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye

Most Beautiful Village at 43 km (direction 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

Palais Ideal

at 45 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
Vienne (town)

Vienne (town)

at 45 km (direction west)

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

See Vienne (town) guide
 
 
Perouges

Perouges

Most Beautiful Village at 47 km (direction north-west), in the Ain department

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

See Perouges guide
Les-7-Laux

Les-7-Laux

Ski resort at 49 km (direction east-south-east)

Its proximity to Grenoble means that the ski resort of Les 7-Laux is busy...

See Les-7-Laux guide
Lyon

Lyon

at 54 km (direction west-north-west), in the Rhone department

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

See Lyon guide
Lyon Presqu'ile

Lyon Presqu'ile

at 54 km (direction west-north-west), in the Rhone department

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

See Lyon Presqu'ile guide
 
 
Lyon Old Town

Lyon Old Town

at 54 km (direction west-north-west), in the Rhone department

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

See Lyon Old Town guide
Vizille

Vizille

at 56 km (direction south-east)

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

See Vizille guide

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Markets in and near Montagnieu

  • La Tour-du-Pin: market Tuesday & Saturday (5km)
  • Le Grand-Lemps: market Tuesday & Friday (14km)
  • Bourgoin-Jallieu: market Thursday & Sunday (15km)
  • Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers: market Wednesday (16km)
  • Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin: market Monday (17km)
  • Morestel: market Sunday (17km)
  • Voiron: market Wednesday (20km)
  • Saint-Etienne-de-Saint-Geoirs: market Monday (22km)
  • Moirans: market Saturday (23km)
  • Saint-Jean-de-Bournay: market Monday (25km)

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Tourist attractions near Montagnieu, France

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

Aquarium

  • Aquarium du Lac du Bourget (39km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Chartreuse (30km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Les jardins du Prieuré (34km)
  • Jardin du musée Hébert (42km)
  • Parc du château du Touvet (43km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Mont Granier (37km)
  • Mont Jalla (41km)
  • Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage (51km)
  • Gorges du Fier (61km)

Amusement park / theme park

  • Walibi Rhone Alpes (14km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Morestel (17km)
  • Nances (27km)
  • Saint-Gervais (36km)
  • Saint-Vulbas (36km)
  • Aix-les-Bains (40km)
  • Chaponnay (42km)
 
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Geography and distances

Montagnieu is in the east of France at 43 kilometres from Grenoble, the department capital (general information: Montagnieu is 439 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Montagnieu

Canton: Tour-du-Pin

Arrondissement: Tour-du-Pin

Department: Isere

Region: Rhone-Alpes

New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes

Postcode: 38110

Distance to Montagnieu

from Grenoble (prefecture): 43 km

from Paris: 439 km

from Calais: 659 km

from Nice: 248 km

from Bordeaux: 479 km

from Strasbourg: 382 km

Getting here

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

We have 17 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Biol, Cessieu, Chassignieu, Chelieu, Doissin, La Tour-du-Pin, Le Passage, Montrevel, Panissage, Saint-Andre-le-Gaz, Saint-Clair-de-la-Tour, Saint-Didier-de-la-Tour, Saint-Jean-de-Soudain, Saint-Victor-de-Cessieu, Sainte-Blandine, Torchefelon and Virieu.

This page in French: Visiter Montagnieu

 
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