Saint-Fons travel guide

Saint-Fons photo, taken in Lyon France

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Visit Saint-Fons: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Saint-Fons is situated in the Rhone department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the eastern-center of France at 7 km from Lyon, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Fons is 398 km from Paris and 623 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Lyon at 6 km from Saint-Fons

Popular places to visit near Saint-Fons: these include Lyon at 6 km and Vienne at 21 km. Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) is a listed 'religious monument' at 5km and Parc de Gerland is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 6km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Tourist classifications for Saint-Fons: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 1*;

Selected places to visit and attractions near Saint-Fons, France

Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.

photo of Lyon
Lyon 6km
photo of Vienne
Vienne 21km
photo of Anse
Anse 27km
photo of Trevoux
Trevoux 27km
photo of Cremieu
Cremieu 31km
photo of Theize
Theize 32km
photo of Dombes
Dombes 34km
photo of Oingt
Oingt 34km

 


Things to see in Saint-Fons and nearby

Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Saint-Fons

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Parc de Gerland (6km) : Parc de la Tête d'Or (8km) : Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (29km) : Parc du château de Laye (41km) :
  2. Beautiful Villages: Perouges (33km) : Oingt (34km) :
  3. Religious monuments: Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (5km) : Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (6km) : Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (14km) :
  4. Town / village in bloom 4*: Ecully (9km) : Chaponnay (11km) : Saint-Vulbas (36km) : Saint-Galmier (44km) : Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (46km) : Morestel (48km) :
  5. Heritage Sites: Historic Lyon (6km) :
  6. Towns of Art and History: Vienne (21km) : Saint-Etienne (46km) :
  7. Recommended Detour Town: Trevoux (27km) : Cremieu (31km) : Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (32km) :


Map of places to visit near Saint-Fons & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Fons

Canton: Saint-Fons

Arrondissement: Lyon

Department: Rhone

Region: Rhone-Alpes

Postcode: 69190

Distance to Saint-Fons

from Lyon: 7 km

from Paris: 398 km

from Calais: 623 km

from Nice: 294 km

from Bordeaux: 436 km

from Strasbourg: 387 km

* distances are direct not by road!

Place with full review on France This Way Other attractions & sights of interest


Other communes near Saint-Fons (within 6 km): Bron : Corbas : Feyzin : Irigny : La Mulatiere : Oullins : Pierre-Benite : Saint-Genis-Laval : Sainte-Foy-les-Lyon : Venissieux :

 

Saint-Fons holidays and travel

Hotels: book now, pay at the hotel, 'best price promise': Hotels near Saint-Fons

Family fun: Holiday villages in Rhone-Alpes

Car hire : great prices, all destinations at France car rentals

Holiday rentals: Rhone gites and villas

 


 

This page in French: Visitez Saint-Fons