Porcieu-Amblagnieu tourism and travel guide

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Visit Porcieu-Amblagnieu: highlights and tourist information

Porcieu-Amblagnieu 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 Porcieu-Amblagnieu in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Cremieu at 17 km and Perouges at 19 km.

Porcieu-Amblagnieu, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Cremieu

at 17 km (direction south-west)

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

See Cremieu guide

Perouges

Most Beautiful Village at 19 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ain department

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

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Belley

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

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

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Dombes

at 36 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ain department

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

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Aix-les-Bains

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

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

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Bourg-en-Bresse

at 43 km (direction north-north-west), in the Ain department

As well as exploring the cathedral and town centre of Bourg-en-Bresse, allow time to...

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Lyon Presqu'ile

at 44 km (direction west), in the Rhone department

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

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Lyon

at 44 km (direction west), in the Rhone department

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

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Lyon Old Town

at 44 km (direction west), in the Rhone department

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

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Trevoux

at 50 km (direction west), in the Ain department

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

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Chambery

at 50 km (direction east-south-east), in the Savoie department

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

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Vienne (town)

at 53 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Reserve excursions near Porcieu-Amblagnieu

Map of places to visit near Porcieu-Amblagnieu

Markets in and near Porcieu-Amblagnieu

• Lagnieu: market Monday (9km)
• Amberieu-en-Bugey: market Wednesday (14km)
• Cremieu: market Wednesday (17km)
• Meximieux: market Wednesday (18km)
• Morestel: market Sunday (19km)
• Pont-de-Cheruy: market Sunday (20km)
• Beligneux: market Sunday (22km)
• Hauteville-Lompnes: market Saturday (22km)
• Belley: market Saturday (24km)
• Pont-d'Ain: market Saturday (25km)

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Tourist attractions near Porcieu-Amblagnieu, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium du Lac du Bourget (41km)

Heritage sites

• Historic Lyon (44km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Perouges (19km)

National Monuments

• Brou Royal Monastery (43km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Cremieu (17km)
• Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (47km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (44km)
• Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (45km)

Remarkable gardens

• Les jardins du Prieuré (41km)
• Parc de la Tête d'Or (43km)
• Parc de Gerland (44km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Lyon (44km)
• Chambery (50km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage (36km)
• Laboratoire d’écologie des hydrosystèmes naturels et anthropisés (42km)
• Mont Granier (58km)

Amusement park / theme park

• Walibi Rhone Alpes (26km)

Towns of Art and history

• Vienne (53km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Saint-Vulbas (9km)
• Morestel (19km)
• Nances (41km)
• Aix-les-Bains (42km)
• Chaponnay (43km)
• Vonnas (53km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (43km)

Geography and distances

Porcieu-Amblagnieu is in the east of France at 76 kilometres from Grenoble, the department capital (general information: Porcieu-Amblagnieu is 407 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Porcieu-Amblagnieu from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Benonces, Bouvesse-Quirieu, Briord, Charette, La Balme-les-Grottes, Montagnieu, Montalieu-Vercieu, Parmilieu, Saint-Baudille-de-la-Tour, Saint-Sorlin-en-Bugey, Sault-Brenaz, Serrieres-de-Briord, Souclin, Vertrieu and Villebois.

This page in French: Visiter Porcieu-Amblagnieu