Joyeux travel guide
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Visit Joyeux: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Joyeux is situated in the Ain department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the east of France at 29 km from Bourg-en-Bresse, the department capital. (General information: Joyeux is 382 km from Paris and 604 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Dombes at 9 km from Joyeux
Popular places to visit near Joyeux: these include Dombes at 9 km and Perouges at 9 km. Perouges is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 9km and Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 21km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Joyeux, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Joyeux and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Joyeux
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc de la Tête d'Or (28km) : Parc de Gerland (30km) : Parc du château de Laye (31km) : Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (32km) :
- National Monuments: Brou Royal Monastery (29km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Perouges (9km) : Oingt (40km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (30km) : Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (31km) : Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (47km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (21km) : Saint-Vulbas (21km) : Vonnas (29km) : Ecully (32km) : Chaponnay (39km) : Morestel (43km) : Macon (43km) :
- Heritage Sites: Historic Lyon (30km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Trevoux (25km) : Cremieu (29km) :
- Grand Site of France: Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (48km) :
Map of places to visit near Joyeux & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Joyeux
Canton: Meximieux
Arrondissement: Bourg-en-Bresse
Department: Ain
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 01800
Distance to Joyeux
from Bourg-en-Bresse: 29 km
from Paris: 382 km
from Calais: 604 km
from Nice: 304 km
from Bordeaux: 460 km
from Strasbourg: 354 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Joyeux (within 6 km): Birieux : Chalamont : Le Montellier : Saint-Eloi : Versailleux :
Joyeux holidays and travel
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This page in French: Visitez Joyeux

