Verjon tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Bourg-en-Bresse at 18 km from Verjon

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Visit Verjon: highlights and tourist information

Verjon 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 Verjon in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Bourg-en-Bresse at 18 km and Lons-le-Saunier at 40 km.

Verjon, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Bourg-en-Bresse

at 18 km (direction south-west)

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

See Bourg-en-Bresse guide

Lons-le-Saunier

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

Lons-le-Saunier is a traditional local town of the Franche-Comté region, well placed to explore...

See Lons-le-Saunier guide

Macon

at 40 km (direction 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

Tournus abbey

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

The abbey at Tournus is a 12th century abbey in roman style with a...

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Tournus

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

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

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Baume-les-Messieurs

Most Beautiful Village at 46 km (direction north-east), in the Jura department

The attractive village of Baume-les-Messieurs is surrounded by cliffs and steep wooded slopes and...

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Dombes

at 47 km (direction south-west)

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

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Brancion

at 47 km (direction west-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

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

See Brancion guide

Solutre-Pouilly

at 48 km (direction 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

Chateau-Chalon

Most Beautiful Village at 50 km (direction north-north-east), in the Jura department

One of the key reasons to visit the pretty village of Chateau-Chalon is its...

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Perouges

Most Beautiful Village at 51 km (direction south-south-west)

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

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Belleville

at 53 km (direction west-south-west), in the Rhone department

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

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Chalon-sur-Saone

at 62 km (direction north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

The pedestrianised town centre and cathedral will form the centre of your visit to...

See Chalon-sur-Saone guide

Trevoux

at 63 km (direction south-west)

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

See Trevoux guide

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Markets in and near Verjon

Saint-Amour: market Saturday (10km)
Montrevel-en-Bresse: market Tuesday (17km)
Bourg-en-Bresse: market Wednesday & Sunday & Saturday (18km)
Oyonnax: market Thursday & Saturday & Monday (25km)
Poncin: market Monday (30km)
Vonnas: market Thursday (31km)
Pont-d'Ain: market Saturday (33km)
Louhans: market Monday (33km)
Pont-de-Vaux: market Wednesday (33km)
Pont-de-Veyle: market Monday (37km)

More information about Verjon, Rhone-Alpes

Rhone-Alpes region travel guide

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Ain travel guide

Ain places and attractions

Tourist attractions near Verjon, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Baume-les-Messieurs (46km)

National Monuments

Brou Royal Monastery (18km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (39km)
Trevoux (63km)

Regional Natural Parcs

Haut-Jura (45km)

Churches and religious monuments

Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (42km)
Eglise de Saint Pierre de Brancion (Martailly-les-Brancion) (48km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Tournus (42km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

Vonnas (31km)
Macon (40km)

Geography and distances

Verjon is in the east of France at 18 kilometres from Bourg-en-Bresse, the department capital (general information: Verjon is 359 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Verjon

Canton: Coligny

Arrondissement: Bourg-en-Bresse

Department: Ain

Region: Rhone-Alpes

New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes

Postcode: 0

Distance to Verjon

from Bourg-en-Bresse (prefecture): 18 km

from Paris: 359 km

from Calais: 573 km

from Nice: 330 km

from Bordeaux: 491 km

from Strasbourg: 307 km

Getting here

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

We have 12 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beny, Bourcia, Coligny, Courmangoux, Florentia, La Balme-d'Epy, Pirajoux, Pressiat, Salavre, Senaud, Val-d'Epy and Villemotier.

This page in French: Visiter Verjon