Sulignat tourism and travel guide

Visit Sulignat: highlights and tourist information

Sulignat 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 Sulignat in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Macon at 18 km and Belleville at 18 km.

Sulignat, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Macon

Macon

at 18 km (direction north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

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

See Macon guide
Belleville

Belleville

at 18 km (direction west-south-west), in the Rhone department

Not an important tourist town, Belleville does have a couple of sites of interest...

See Belleville guide
Dombes

Dombes

at 20 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Dombes guide
Bourg-en-Bresse

Bourg-en-Bresse

at 21 km (direction east)

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

See Bourg-en-Bresse guide
 
 
Solutre-Pouilly

Solutre-Pouilly

at 23 km (direction west-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

Solutré-Pouilly would perhaps go unnoticed except for the great rock-cliff behind the village that...

See Solutre-Pouilly guide
Trevoux

Trevoux

at 30 km (direction south-west)

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

See Trevoux guide
Anse

Anse

at 33 km (direction south-west), in the Rhone department

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

See Anse guide
Perouges

Perouges

Most Beautiful Village at 34 km (direction south-east)

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

See Perouges guide
 
 
Cluny

Cluny

at 37 km (direction north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

As well as one of the most visited abbeys in France Cluny also has...

See Cluny guide
Theize

Theize

at 37 km (direction west-south-west), in the Rhone department

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

See Theize guide
Oingt

Oingt

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

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

See Oingt guide
Bagnols

Bagnols

at 40 km (direction south-west), in the Rhone department

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

See Bagnols guide
 
 
Brancion

Brancion

at 42 km (direction north-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

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

See Brancion guide
Tournus

Tournus

at 43 km (direction north-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

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

See Tournus guide

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Markets in and near Sulignat

  • Vonnas: market Thursday (5km)
  • Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne: market Saturday (6km)
  • Saint-Didier-sur-Chalaronne: market Saturday (11km)
  • Pont-de-Veyle: market Monday (11km)
  • Macon: market Saturday (17km)
  • Montmerle-sur-Saone: market Sunday (18km)
  • Belleville: market Tuesday (20km)
  • Amberieux-en-Dombes: market Wednesday (20km)
  • Charnay-les-Macon: market Friday (20km)
  • Bourg-en-Bresse: market Wednesday & Sunday & Saturday (21km)

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Tourist attractions near Sulignat, France

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

Grand sites of France

  • Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (23km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Brou Royal Monastery (21km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

  • Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (6km)
  • Trevoux (30km)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) (27km)
  • Eglise de Saint Blaise (Mazille) (37km)
  • Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (37km)
  • Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (37km)
  • Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (43km)
  • Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (44km)
  • Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (44km)
  • Eglise de Saint Martin (Chapaize) (46km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc du château de Laye (22km)
  • Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (33km)
  • Parc de la Tête d'Or (45km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Roche de Solutré (23km)
  • Seille (Saône) (38km)
  • Confluence - la Seille (38km)
  • Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage (41km)
  • Laboratoire d’écologie des hydrosystèmes naturels et anthropisés (45km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Vonnas (5km)
  • Macon (17km)
  • Saint-Vulbas (46km)
  • Ecully (47km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (45km)
 
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Geography and distances

Sulignat is in the east of France at 21 kilometres from Bourg-en-Bresse, the department capital (general information: Sulignat is 357 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Sulignat

Canton: Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne

Arrondissement: Bourg-en-Bresse

Department: Ain

Region: Rhone-Alpes

New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes

Postcode: 0

Distance to Sulignat

from Bourg-en-Bresse (prefecture): 21 km

from Paris: 357 km

from Calais: 578 km

from Nice: 329 km

from Bordeaux: 457 km

from Strasbourg: 340 km

Getting here

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

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Biziat, Chanoz-Chatenay, Dompierre-sur-Chalaronne, Illiat, Neuville-les-Dames, Saint-Andre-D'Huiriat, Saint-Julien-sur-Veyle and Vonnas.

This page in French: Visiter Sulignat

 
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