Pommiers tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Anse at 3 km from Pommiers

Visit Pommiers: highlights and tourist information

Pommiers 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 Pommiers in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Anse at 3 km and Theize at 6 km.

Pommiers, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Anse

at 3 km (direction south-east)

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

See Anse guide

Theize

at 6 km (direction west)

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

See Theize guide

Trevoux

at 7 km (direction east), in the Ain department

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

See Trevoux guide

Bagnols

at 8 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Bagnols guide

Oingt

Most Beautiful Village at 9 km (direction west)

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

See Oingt guide

Eveux

at 16 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Eveux guide

Belleville

at 18 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Belleville guide

Dombes

at 24 km (direction east), in the Ain department

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

See Dombes guide

Lyon Presqu'ile

at 25 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 25 km (direction south-east)

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

See Lyon Old Town guide

Lyon

at 25 km (direction south-east)

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

See Lyon guide

Perouges

Most Beautiful Village at 38 km (direction east), in the Ain department

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

See Perouges guide

Solutre-Pouilly

at 38 km (direction east), in the Saone-et-Loire department

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

See Solutre-Pouilly guide

Macon

at 40 km (direction north-north-east), in the Saone-et-Loire department

After exploring the pleasant town of Macon we suggest a visit to...

See Macon guide

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Map of places to visit near Pommiers

Markets in and near Pommiers

• Anse: market Friday (3km)
• Jassans-Riottier: market Saturday (6km)
• Trevoux: market Saturday (8km)
• Chazay-d'Azergues: market Thursday & Thursday (9km)
• Le Bois-d'Oingt: market Tuesday (10km)
• Neuville-sur-Saone: market Friday (14km)
• Montmerle-sur-Saone: market Sunday (16km)
• Belleville: market Tuesday (17km)
• Amberieux-en-Dombes: market Wednesday (17km)
• Sain-Bel: market Saturday (18km)

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Tourist attractions near Pommiers, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium de Lyon (27km)

Grand sites of France

• Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (38km)

Heritage sites

• Historic Lyon (25km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Oingt (9km)
• Perouges (38km)

National Monuments

• Brou Royal Monastery (50km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Trevoux (7km)
• Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (28km)
• Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (40km)
• Charlieu (46km)
• Saint-Galmier (50km)
• Cremieu (50km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (25km)
• Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (25km)
• Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) (44km)
• Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (46km)
• Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (49km)
• Eglise de Saint Germain (Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais) (55km)
• Eglise de Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (Varenne-l'Arconce) (59km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (1km)
• Parc du château de Laye (12km)
• Parc de la Tête d'Or (23km)
• Parc de Gerland (25km)
• Le jardin de Zéphyr (40km)
• Les Jardins du château de Drée (49km)
• Jardin du château de Chaumont (56km)
• Les jardins Romans de Varenne-l'Arconce (59km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Lyon (24km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Laboratoire d’écologie des hydrosystèmes naturels et anthropisés (24km)
• Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage (25km)
• Roche de Solutré (38km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Ecully (21km)
• Vonnas (37km)
• Macon (40km)
• Chaponnay (41km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (23km)
• Parc animalier de Courzieu (24km)

Geography and distances

Pommiers is in the eastern-center of France at 25 kilometres from Lyon, the department capital (general information: Pommiers is 368 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 21 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Alix, Amberieux, Anse, Beauregard, Cogny, Denice, Frans, Frontenas, Gleize, Jarnioux, Jassans-Riottier, Lacenas, Lachassagne, Liergues, Limas, Lucenay, Marcy, Pouilly-le-Monial, Saint-Bernard, Theize and Villefranche-sur-Saone.

This page in French: Visiter Pommiers