Villes tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Annecy at 34 km from Villes

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Visit Villes: highlights and tourist information

Villes 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 Villes in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Annecy at 34 km and Lake Annecy at 35 km.

Villes, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Annecy

at 34 km (direction east-south-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

Annecy is a very lovely town with a great deal to enjoy, enhanced further...

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Lake Annecy

Scenery at 35 km (direction east-south-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

The towns, villages and scenery around Lake Annecy make it an exceptional region to...

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Belley

at 37 km (direction south-south-west)

The cathedral and adjacent historic centre are the highlight of your visit to Belley...

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Veyrier du Lac

at 38 km (direction east-south-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

The port area is among the highlights in this pretty village on the banks...

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Divonne-les-Bains

at 40 km (direction north-east)

A pleasant 19th century spa town, Divonne-les-Bains also now has a leisure lake and...

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Menthon Saint Bernard

at 41 km (direction east-south-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

After exploring the quaint village of Menthon-Saint-Bernard you can hire a boat to explore...

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Talloires

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

Talloires is one of the most lovely of the villages on the shores of...

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Bourg-en-Bresse

at 45 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Bourg-en-Bresse guide

Aix-les-Bains

at 46 km (direction south-south-east), in the Savoie department

Aix-les-Bains is one of the best preserved 'belle-epoque' spa towns in France...

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Perouges

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

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

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Yvoire

Most Beautiful Village at 52 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

The village of Yvoire on the banks of Lake Geneva is extraordinarily pretty and...

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La Clusaz

Ski resort at 54 km (direction east-south-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

La Clusaz is one of the smaller ski resorts and very popular with French...

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Cremieu

at 58 km (direction west-south-west), in the Isere department

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

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Albertville

at 67 km (direction south-east), in the Savoie department

Albertville is a large active town, with Conflans, a pretty village on the hill...

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Reserve excursions near Villes

Map of places to visit near Villes

Markets in and near Villes

• Bellegarde-sur-Valserine: market Thursday all day (4km)
• Valleiry: market Sunday (14km)
• Seyssel: market Monday (15km)
• Hauteville-Lompnes: market Saturday (19km)
• Oyonnax: market Thursday & Saturday & Monday (22km)
• Thoiry: market Sunday (22km)
• Saint-Julien-en-Genevois: market Friday (24km)
• Culoz: market Wednesday (27km)
• Rumilly: market Thursday (29km)
• Poncin: market Monday (29km)

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Tourist attractions near Villes, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium du Lac du Bourget (45km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Yvoire (52km)

National Monuments

• Voltaire Chateau (31km)
• Brou Royal Monastery (45km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• La Roche-sur-Foron (41km)
• Cremieu (58km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Haut-Jura (39km)
• Massif des Bauges (52km)

Remarkable gardens

• Le Labyrinthe - Jardin des Cinq Sens (52km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Gorges du Fier (29km)
• Cascade de la queue de cheval (34km)
• Col de la Faucille (36km)
• Lac de Lamoura (37km)
• Mont Veyrier (37km)
• Lac d'Annecy (40km)
• Roc de Chere (42km)

Towns of Art and history

• Annecy (34km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Aix-les-Bains (46km)
• Saint-Vulbas (48km)

Geography and distances

Villes is in the east of France at 45 kilometres from Bourg-en-Bresse, the department capital (general information: Villes is 401 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, Billiat, Chene-en-Semine, Eloise, Franclens, Injoux-Genissiat, Lancrans and Saint-Germain-sur-Rhone.

This page in French: Visiter Villes