Saint-Jean-Des-Vignes tourism and travel guide

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Saint-Jean-Des-Vignes is situated in the Rhone department and Rhone-Alpes region (now part of the Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region), in the eastern-center of France at 18 kilometres from Lyon, the department capital (general information: Saint-Jean-Des-Vignes is 375 kilometres from Paris).

Popular places to visit nearby include Anse at 7 km and Bagnols at 7 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

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Saint-Jean-Des-Vignes, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Saint-Jean-Des-Vignes in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

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

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Map of places to visit near Saint-Jean-Des-Vignes

Markets in and near Saint-Jean-Des-Vignes

• Chazay-d'Azergues: market Thursday & Thursday (3km)
• Anse: market Friday (7km)
• Le Bois-d'Oingt: market Tuesday (9km)
• Sain-Bel: market Saturday (10km)
• Trevoux: market Saturday (12km)
• Neuville-sur-Saone: market Friday (12km)
• Jassans-Riottier: market Saturday (13km)
• Ecully: market Thursday & Saturday (13km)
• Craponne: market Wednesday & Saturday (15km)
• Caluire-et-Cuire: market Thursday & Saturday (15km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Jean-Des-Vignes, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium de Lyon (20km)

Heritage sites

• Historic Lyon (18km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Oingt (11km)
• Perouges (39km)

National Monuments

• Brou Royal Monastery (56km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Trevoux (10km)
• Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (32km)
• Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (35km)
• Saint-Galmier (42km)
• Cremieu (47km)
• Charlieu (50km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (18km)
• Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (18km)
• Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (50km)
• Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (53km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (8km)
• Parc de la Tête d'Or (17km)
• Parc de Gerland (18km)
• Parc du château de Laye (21km)
• Le jardin de Zéphyr (47km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Lyon (17km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Laboratoire d’écologie des hydrosystèmes naturels et anthropisés (18km)
• Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage (21km)

Towns of Art and history

• Vienne (42km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Ecully (13km)
• Chaponnay (34km)
• Vonnas (45km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc animalier de Courzieu (15km)
• Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (17km)
• Parc zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine (37km)

Geography and distances

Getting here

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

We have 23 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Alix, Amberieux, Bagnols, Charnay, Chatillon, Chazay-d'Azergues, Chessy, Civrieux-d'Azergues, Dommartin, Eveux, Fleurieux-sur-l'Arbresle, Frontenas, Lachassagne, Les Cheres, Lissieu, Lozanne, Lucenay, Marcilly-d'Azergues, Marcy, Moire, Morance, Nuelles and Saint-Germain-sur-l'Arbresle.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Jean-Des-Vignes