Saint-Jean-de-Chevelu tourism and travel guide

Visit Saint-Jean-de-Chevelu: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Jean-de-Chevelu is situated in the Savoie 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 Saint-Jean-de-Chevelu in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Aix-les-Bains at 7 km and Belley at 14 km.

Saint-Jean-de-Chevelu, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Aix-les-Bains

Aix-les-Bains

at 7 km (direction east)

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

See Aix-les-Bains guide
Belley

Belley

at 14 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ain department

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

See Belley guide
Chambery

Chambery

at 16 km (direction south-east)

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

See Chambery guide
Annecy

Annecy

at 32 km (direction north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

Annecy is a very lovely town with a great deal to enjoy, enhanced further...

See Annecy guide
 
 
Lake Annecy

Lake Annecy

Scenery at 33 km (direction north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

The towns, villages and scenery around Lake Annecy make it an exceptional region to...

See Lake Annecy guide
Menthon Saint Bernard

Menthon Saint Bernard

at 34 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

After exploring the quaint village of Menthon-Saint-Bernard you can hire a boat to explore...

See Menthon Saint Bernard guide
Talloires

Talloires

at 34 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

Talloires is one of the most lovely of the villages on the shores of...

See Talloires guide
Veyrier du Lac

Veyrier du Lac

at 34 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

The port area is among the highlights in this pretty village on the banks...

See Veyrier du Lac guide
 
 
Albertville

Albertville

at 44 km (direction east)

Albertville is a large active town, with Conflans, a pretty village on the hill...

See Albertville guide
Cremieu

Cremieu

at 45 km (direction west), in the Isere department

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

See Cremieu guide
Les-7-Laux

Les-7-Laux

Ski resort at 46 km (direction south-south-east), in the Isere department

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

See Les-7-Laux guide
La Clusaz

La Clusaz

Ski resort at 52 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

La Clusaz is one of the smaller ski resorts and very popular with French...

See La Clusaz guide
 
 
Valmorel

Valmorel

Ski resort at 54 km (direction east-south-east)

The low-rise buildings and traditional materials help preseve the charm of the ski resort...

See Valmorel guide

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Markets in and near Saint-Jean-de-Chevelu

  • Aix-les-Bains: market Wednesday & Saturday all day (6km)
  • Novalaise: market Wednesday & Sunday (12km)
  • Belley: market Saturday (13km)
  • Albens: market Friday (14km)
  • Chambery: market Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (16km)
  • Culoz: market Wednesday (17km)
  • Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers: market Wednesday (18km)
  • Rumilly: market Thursday (20km)
  • Challes-les-Eaux: market Tuesday & Friday (21km)
  • Lescheraines: market Tuesday - seasonal market only (21km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Jean-de-Chevelu, France

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

Aquarium

  • Aquarium du Lac du Bourget (5km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

  • Cremieu (45km)
  • La Roche-sur-Foron (56km)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Massif des Bauges (24km)
  • Chartreuse (34km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Les jardins du Prieuré (6km)
  • Parc du château du Touvet (39km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Mont Granier (27km)
  • Gorges du Fier (28km)
  • Lac d'Annecy (32km)
  • Roc de Chere (33km)
  • Mont Veyrier (36km)

Amusement park / theme park

  • Walibi Rhone Alpes (23km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Aix-les-Bains (6km)
  • Nances (12km)
  • Morestel (28km)
  • Saint-Vulbas (45km)
 
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Geography and distances

Saint-Jean-de-Chevelu is in the east of France at 15 kilometres from Chambery, the department capital (general information: Saint-Jean-de-Chevelu is 439 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Jean-de-Chevelu

Canton: Yenne

Arrondissement: Chambéry

Department: Savoie

Region: Rhone-Alpes

New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes

Postcode: 73170

Distance to Saint-Jean-de-Chevelu

from Chambery (prefecture): 15 km

from Paris: 439 km

from Calais: 654 km

from Nice: 249 km

from Bordeaux: 510 km

from Strasbourg: 352 km

Getting here

For driving distances to Saint-Jean-de-Chevelu from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Billieme, Bourdeau, Brison-Saint-Innocent, Jongieux, La Chapelle-Saint-Martin, Le Bourget-du-Lac, Meyrieux-Trouet, Nattages, Saint-Paul, Tresserve and Yenne.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Jean-de-Chevelu

 
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