Verin tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Pelussin at 7 km from Verin

Visit Verin: highlights and tourist information

Verin is situated in the Loire department and Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Pelussin at 7 km and Malleval at 8 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Verin, 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 Verin in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

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

Pelussin

at 7 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Pelussin guide

Malleval

at 8 km (direction south-south-west)

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

See Malleval guide

Vienne (town)

at 13 km (direction east-north-east), in the Isere department

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

See Vienne (town) guide

Saint-Etienne

at 28 km (direction west)

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

See Saint-Etienne guide

Palais Ideal

at 31 km (direction south-east), in the Drome department

One of the most unusual monuments in France, the Palais-Idéal is a...

See Palais Ideal guide

Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez

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

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

See Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez guide

Lyon Old Town

at 35 km (direction north-north-east), in the Rhone department

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

See Lyon Old Town guide

Lyon

at 35 km (direction north-north-east), in the Rhone department

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

See Lyon guide

Lyon Presqu'ile

at 35 km (direction north-north-east), in the Rhone department

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

See Lyon Presqu'ile guide

Eveux

at 42 km (direction north-north-west), in the Rhone department

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

See Eveux guide

Tournon-sur-Rhone

at 43 km (direction south-south-east), in the Ardeche department

In Tournon-sur-Rhone there are several interesting monuments to explore and also the...

See Tournon-sur-Rhone guide

Tain-l'Hermitage

at 43 km (direction south-south-east), in the Drome department

A town for gourmands, Tain-l'Hermitage is visited for its excellent local chocolates...

See Tain-l'Hermitage guide

Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye

Most Beautiful Village at 48 km (direction east-south-east), in the Isere department

The village of St Antoine l'Abbaye, best known for its abbey complex,...

See Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye guide

Cremieu

at 49 km (direction east-north-east), in the Isere department

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

See Cremieu guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Loire

Map of places to visit near Verin

Markets in and near Verin

• Condrieu: market Monday - seasonal market only (2km)
• Condrieu: market Friday (2km)
• Roussillon: market Wednesday & Sunday (11km)
• Maclas: market Thursday (11km)
• Vienne: market Saturday (12km)
• Rive-de-Gier: market Tuesday & Friday (14km)
• Givors: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (14km)
• Serrieres: market Friday (15km)
• La Grand-Croix: market Monday (15km)
• Saint-Chamond: market Tuesday & Thursday (19km)

Hotels near Verin

More information about Verin, Rhone-Alpes

Tourist attractions near Verin, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium de Lyon (31km)

Heritage sites

• Historic Lyon (35km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye (48km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (31km)
• Saint-Galmier (37km)
• Cremieu (49km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Pilat (15km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (34km)
• Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (35km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc de Gerland (35km)
• Parc de la Tête d'Or (37km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Lyon (36km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Oeillon Crest (13km)
• Perdrix Crest (16km)
• Laboratoire d’écologie des hydrosystèmes naturels et anthropisés (37km)
• Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage (42km)

Towns of Art and history

• Vienne (13km)
• Saint-Etienne (28km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Chaponnay (24km)
• Ecully (36km)
• Saint-Vulbas (59km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine (17km)
• Parc animalier de Courzieu (35km)
• Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (37km)

Geography and distances

Verin is in the eastern-center of France at 28 kilometres from Saint-Etienne, the department capital (general information: Verin is 420 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 16 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Ampuis, Auberives-sur-Vareze, Chavanay, Chonas-l'Amballan, Chuyer, Clonas-sur-Vareze, Condrieu, La Chapelle-Villars, Les Haies, Les Roches-de-Condrieu, Longes, Saint-Alban-du-Rhone, Saint-Clair-du-Rhone, Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone, Saint-Prim and Tupin-et-Semons.

This page in French: Visiter Verin