Pouillat tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Bourg-en-Bresse at 21 km from Pouillat

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Visit Pouillat: highlights and tourist information

Pouillat is situated in the Ain 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 Pouillat in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Bourg-en-Bresse at 21 km and Lons-le-Saunier at 40 km.

Pouillat, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Bourg-en-Bresse

at 21 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Bourg-en-Bresse guide

Lons-le-Saunier

at 40 km (direction north-north-east), in the Jura department

Lons-le-Saunier is a traditional local town of the Franche-Comté region, well placed to explore...

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Baume-les-Messieurs

Most Beautiful Village at 45 km (direction north-north-east), in the Jura department

The attractive village of Baume-les-Messieurs is surrounded by cliffs and steep wooded slopes and...

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Macon

at 46 km (direction west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

After exploring the pleasant town of Macon we suggest a visit to nearby Lamartine's...

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Tournus abbey

Abbey at 48 km (direction west-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

The abbey at Tournus is a 12th century abbey in roman style with a...

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Tournus

at 48 km (direction west-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

The Abbey of Saint-Philibert is the highlight in Tournus, but you will also discover...

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Dombes

at 49 km (direction south-west)

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

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Chateau-Chalon

Most Beautiful Village at 50 km (direction north-north-east), in the Jura department

One of the key reasons to visit the pretty village of Chateau-Chalon is its...

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Perouges

Most Beautiful Village at 51 km (direction south-south-west)

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

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Brancion

at 53 km (direction west-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

Quiet now, in the 15th century Brancion was an important regional centre - hence...

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Reserve excursions near Pouillat

Map of places to visit near Pouillat

Markets in and near Pouillat

• Saint-Amour: market Saturday (14km)
• Oyonnax: market Thursday & Saturday & Monday (18km)
• Bourg-en-Bresse: market Wednesday & Sunday & Saturday (21km)
• Montrevel-en-Bresse: market Tuesday (23km)
• Poncin: market Monday (27km)
• Pont-d'Ain: market Saturday (32km)
• Saint-Claude: market Saturday (34km)
• Vonnas: market Thursday (36km)
• Clairvaux-les-Lacs: market Wednesday (37km)
• Louhans: market Monday (37km)

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Tourist attractions near Pouillat, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Baume-les-Messieurs (45km)

National Monuments

• Brou Royal Monastery (21km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (43km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Haut-Jura (40km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (48km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Tournus (48km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Lacs d'Étival (35km)
• Cascade de la queue de cheval (36km)
• Confluence - Le Hérisson (42km)
• Lac de Lamoura (43km)
• Seille (Saône) (43km)
• Confluence - la Seille (43km)
• Lac de l'Abbaye (43km)
• Lac du Val (44km)
• Lac de Bonlieu (45km)
• Source - Le Hérisson (45km)
• Lac de Chambly (45km)
• Lac de Chalain (47km)
• Lac d'Ilay (49km)
• Lac du Vernois (50km)
• Lacs de Maclu (50km)
• Lac de Narlay (51km)
• Lac du Fioget (53km)
• Gorges de la Lemme (54km)
• Cascade de la Billaude (55km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Vonnas (36km)

Geography and distances

Pouillat is in the east of France at 21 kilometres from Bourg-en-Bresse, the department capital (general information: Pouillat is 364 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 12 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aromas, Bourcia, Broissia, Charnod, Courmangoux, Germagnat, La Balme-d'Epy, Montagna-le-Templier, Montfleur, Pressiat, Villechantria and Villeneuve-les-Charnod.

This page in French: Visiter Pouillat