Bourg-en-Bresse travel guide
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Visit Bourg-en-Bresse: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Bourg-en-Bresse is situated in the Ain department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the east of France - it is the prefecture (capital) of the Ain department. (General information: Bourg-en-Bresse is 365 km from Paris and 583 km from the port at Calais).
For a detailed travel guide see Bourg-en-Bresse
Popular places to visit near Bourg-en-Bresse: these include Dombes at 29 km and Macon at 32 km. Vonnas is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 18km and Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 23km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Bourg-en-Bresse: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 3*;
Selected places to visit and attractions near Bourg-en-Bresse, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Bourg-en-Bresse and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Bourg-en-Bresse
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc du château de Laye (42km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Perouges (34km) :
- Religious monuments: Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) (42km) : Abbatiale eglise de Saint Philibert (Tournus) (47km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Vonnas (18km) : Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (23km) : Macon (32km) : Saint-Vulbas (42km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Trevoux (46km) :
- Grand Site of France: Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (40km) :
Map of places to visit near Bourg-en-Bresse & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Bourg-en-Bresse
Canton: Bourg-en-Bresse
Arrondissement: Bourg-en-Bresse
Department: Ain
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 01000
Distance to Bourg-en-Bresse
from Bourg-en-Bresse: 0 km
from Paris: 365 km
from Calais: 583 km
from Nice: 321 km
from Bordeaux: 477 km
from Strasbourg: 325 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Bourg-en-Bresse (within 6 km): Montagnat : Peronnas : Saint-Denis-les-Bourg : Saint-Just : Saint-Remy : Viriat :
Bourg-en-Bresse holidays and travel
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This page in French: Visitez Bourg-en-Bresse