Venissieux travel guide
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Visit Venissieux: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Venissieux is situated in the Rhone department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the eastern-center of France at 9 km from Lyon, the department capital. (General information: Venissieux is 400 km from Paris and 625 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Lyon at 8 km from Venissieux
Popular places to visit near Venissieux: these include Lyon at 8 km and Vienne at 19 km. Historic Lyon is a listed 'heritage site' at 8km and Parc de Gerland is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 8km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Venissieux: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 3*;
Selected places to visit and attractions near Venissieux, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Venissieux and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Venissieux
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc de Gerland (8km) : Parc de la Tête d'Or (10km) : Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (32km) : Parc du château de Laye (43km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Perouges (32km) : Oingt (37km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (8km) : Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (8km) : Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (13km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Chaponnay (9km) : Ecully (12km) : Saint-Vulbas (35km) : Saint-Galmier (46km) : Morestel (46km) : Chatillon-sur-Chalaronne (47km) :
- Heritage Sites: Historic Lyon (8km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Vienne (19km) : Saint-Etienne (47km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Trevoux (28km) : Cremieu (29km) : Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (34km) :
Map of places to visit near Venissieux & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Vénissieux
Canton: Vénissieux
Arrondissement: Lyon
Department: Rhone
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 69200
Distance to Venissieux
from Lyon: 9 km
from Paris: 400 km
from Calais: 625 km
from Nice: 291 km
from Bordeaux: 438 km
from Strasbourg: 387 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Venissieux (within 6 km): Bron : Corbas : Feyzin : Irigny : La Mulatiere : Mions : Pierre-Benite : Saint-Fons : Saint-Priest : Vernaison :
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This page in French: Visitez Venissieux