Riverie tourism and travel guide

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Visit Riverie: highlights and tourist information

Riverie 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 Riverie in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Pelussin at 22 km and Vienne (town) at 24 km.

Riverie, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Pelussin

at 22 km (direction south-south-east), in the Loire department

The Chateau de Virieu and the old market hall are among the highlights when...

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Vienne (town)

at 24 km (direction east-south-east), in the Isere department

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

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Saint-Etienne

at 24 km (direction south-west), in the Loire department

Originally an industrial town, regeneration of the Place Jean Jaures, the cathedral and the...

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Eveux

at 24 km (direction south-west)

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

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Lyon Old Town

at 26 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Lyon

at 26 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Malleval

at 26 km (direction south-south-east), in the Loire department

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

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Lyon Presqu'ile

at 26 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Bagnols

at 35 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Theize

at 38 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Anse

at 38 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Oingt

Most Beautiful Village at 39 km (direction north-north-east)

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

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Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez

Most Beautiful Village at 39 km (direction south-south-west), in the Loire department

Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez, now a 'most beautiful village in France' is unusual because it started life...

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Trevoux

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

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

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Map of places to visit near Riverie

Markets in and near Riverie

• Mornant: market Friday (7km)
• Rive-de-Gier: market Tuesday & Friday (9km)
• La Grand-Croix: market Monday (11km)
• Givors: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (15km)
• Brignais: market Saturday (15km)
• Saint-Chamond: market Tuesday & Thursday (15km)
• Chazelles-sur-Lyon: market Friday (16km)
• Chaponost: market Sunday (17km)
• La Talaudiere: market Tuesday & Saturday (18km)
• Craponne: market Wednesday & Saturday (19km)

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Tourist attractions near Riverie, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium de Lyon (22km)

Heritage sites

• Historic Lyon (26km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Oingt (39km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (11km)
• Saint-Galmier (21km)
• Trevoux (40km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Pilat (23km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (25km)
• Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (26km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc de Gerland (26km)
• Parc de la Tête d'Or (29km)
• Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (39km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Lyon (27km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Oeillon Crest (23km)
• Perdrix Crest (24km)
• Laboratoire d’écologie des hydrosystèmes naturels et anthropisés (29km)
• Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage (36km)

Towns of Art and history

• Saint-Etienne (22km)
• Vienne (24km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Ecully (24km)
• Chaponnay (27km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine (6km)
• Parc animalier de Courzieu (17km)
• Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (28km)

Geography and distances

Riverie is in the eastern-center of France at 26 kilometres from Lyon, the department capital (general information: Riverie is 399 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chaussan, Genilac, Saint-Andre-la-Cote, Saint-Didier-sous-Riverie, Saint-Jean-de-Touslas, Saint-Joseph, Saint-Maurice-sur-Dargoire, Saint-Romain-en-Jarez, Saint-Sorlin and Sainte-Catherine.

This page in French: Visiter Riverie