Veyssilieu tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Cremieu at 6 km from Veyssilieu
Visit Veyssilieu: highlights and tourist information
To Visit Attractions Book a visitVeyssilieu is situated in the Isere 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 Veyssilieu in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.
Popular places to visit nearby include Cremieu at 6 km and Perouges at 25 km.
Veyssilieu, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Cremieu
at 6 km (direction north-east)With some of the most extensive medieval ramparts in France, Cremieu also...
See Cremieu guide

Perouges
Most Beautiful Village at 25 km (direction north-east), in the Ain departmentThe hillside walled town of perouges is among our favourite villages to...
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Lyon
at 31 km (direction west-north-west), in the Rhone departmentLyon has all the impressive buildings and monuments, museums, shops and restaurants...
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Lyon Presqu'ile
at 31 km (direction west-north-west), in the Rhone departmentThe Presqu'ile region of Lyon is characterised by 19th century architecture and...
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Lyon Old Town
at 31 km (direction west-north-west), in the Rhone departmentIn Vieux Lyon there are numerous impressive townhouses of the 16th century,...
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Vienne (town)
at 32 km (direction west-south-west)The combination of both Roman and medieval monuments in Vienne make it...
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Belley
at 37 km (direction east), in the Ain departmentThe cathedral and adjacent historic centre are the highlight of your visit...
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Dombes
at 39 km (direction north-north-west), in the Ain departmentThe Dombes, with thousands of small lakes, is perfect for fishing and...
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Trevoux
at 45 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ain departmentThe quiet town of Trevoux in Ain has several historical monuments paying...
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Anse
at 48 km (direction west-north-west), in the Rhone departmentThe quiet town of Anse retains some Roman remains that hint at...
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Eveux
at 49 km (direction west-north-west), in the Rhone departmentEveux, in the Rhone, is visited for the La Tourette Monastery designed...
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Palais Ideal
at 50 km (direction south-south-west), in the Drome departmentOne of the most unusual monuments in France, the Palais-Idéal is a...
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Malleval
at 50 km (direction west-south-west), in the Loire departmentWe found Malleval to be one of the loveliest villages in the...
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Pelussin
at 51 km (direction west-south-west), in the Loire departmentThe Chateau de Virieu and the old market hall are among the...
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Map of places to visit near Veyssilieu
Markets in and near Veyssilieu
- Cremieu: market Wednesday (6km)
- Pont-de-Cheruy: market Sunday (8km)
- Villefontaine: market Wednesday (9km)
- Bourgoin-Jallieu: market Thursday & Sunday (11km)
- Heyrieux: market Friday (13km)
- Saint-Bonnet-de-Mure: market Thursday (15km)
- Genas: market Sunday (18km)
- Meyzieu: market Wednesday & Saturday (19km)
- Morestel: market Sunday (20km)
- Chassieu: market Wednesday & Saturday (20km)
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Tourist attractions near Veyssilieu, France
What to do at Veyssilieu? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Veyssilieu.
Aquarium
- Aquarium de Lyon (32km)
Heritage sites
- Historic Lyon (31km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Perouges (25km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Chartreuse (55km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (31km)
- Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (31km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc de la Tête d'Or (30km)
- Parc de Gerland (31km)
- Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (51km)
- Parc du château de Laye (57km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Lyon (31km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage (26km)
- Laboratoire d’écologie des hydrosystèmes naturels et anthropisés (29km)
Amusement park / theme park
- Walibi Rhone Alpes (27km)
Towns of Art and history
- Vienne (32km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Saint-Vulbas (17km)
- Morestel (20km)
- Chaponnay (23km)
- Ecully (36km)
- Nances (46km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (30km)
Geography and distances
Veyssilieu is in the east of France at 68 kilometres from Grenoble, the department capital (general information: Veyssilieu is 414 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Veyssilieu
Canton: Crémieu
Arrondissement: Tour-du-Pin
Department: Isere
Region: Rhone-Alpes
New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 38460
Distance to Veyssilieu
from Grenoble (prefecture): 68 km
from Paris: 414 km
from Calais: 636 km
from Nice: 273 km
from Bordeaux: 463 km
from Strasbourg: 375 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Veyssilieu from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 12 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chamagnieu, Chozeau, Cremieu, Frontonas, La Verpilliere, Moras, Panossas, Saint-Hilaire-de-Brens, Saint-Marcel-Bel-Accueil, Tignieu-Jameyzieu, Venerieu and Villemoirieu.
This page in French: Visiter Veyssilieu