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Visit Meximieux: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Meximieux is situated in the Ain department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the east of France at 34 km from Bourg-en-Bresse, the department capital. (General information: Meximieux is 392 km from Paris and 613 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Perouges at 1 km from Meximieux
Popular places to visit near Meximieux: these include Perouges at 1 km and Dombes at 18 km. Perouges is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 1km and Saint-Vulbas is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 11km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Meximieux: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 2*;
Selected places to visit and attractions near Meximieux, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Meximieux and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Meximieux
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc de la Tête d'Or (30km) : Parc de Gerland (31km) : Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (39km) : Parc du château de Laye (40km) :
- National Monuments: Brou Royal Monastery (34km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Perouges (1km) : Oingt (47km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (31km) : Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (33km) : Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (45km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Vulbas (11km) : Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (30km) : Morestel (34km) : Ecully (35km) : Chaponnay (37km) : Vonnas (38km) :
- Heritage Sites: Historic Lyon (32km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Vienne (49km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Cremieu (20km) : Trevoux (33km) :
Map of places to visit near Meximieux & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Meximieux
Canton: Meximieux
Arrondissement: Bourg-en-Bresse
Department: Ain
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 01800
Distance to Meximieux
from Bourg-en-Bresse: 34 km
from Paris: 392 km
from Calais: 613 km
from Nice: 294 km
from Bordeaux: 466 km
from Strasbourg: 355 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Meximieux (within 6 km): Beligneux : Bourg-Saint-Christophe : Charnoz-sur-Ain : Chazey-sur-Ain : Faramans : Perouges : Rignieux-le-Franc : Saint-Eloi : Villieu-Loyes-Mollon :
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This page in French: Visitez Meximieux