Places to visit near

Chasselay

Chasselay is a town in Rhône district, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France of about 2,746 people. Within 50 km by road there are 164 places to visit: 89 forts & heritage, 39 churches and 11 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Château de Machy, Croix Rampau and Fort du Mont-Verdun.

45.8744° N, 4.7724° EPop. 2,746

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Within 30 km114 places
Within 50 km164
Must-see262
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Chasselay

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:15 pm

40 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Chasselay
  2. Ampère Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Chapelle Saint-Fortunatchurch · 30 min
  4. Château de Rochetaillée-sur-Saôneheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Ancien Fortin de Genayheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Château de Trévouxheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Chasselay
Today’s loopChasselayStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chasselay?

Château de Machy (heritage site, about 2 km), Croix Rampau (viewpoint, about 3 km), Fort du Mont-Verdun (fort, about 4 km), Mont Verdun (viewpoint, about 4 km), Ampère Museum (museum, about 4 km), Mont Narcel (viewpoint, about 5 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Chasselay?

164 places on Spotwander: 89 forts & heritage, 39 churches, 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 museums, 7 parks.

Which is the nearest fort to Chasselay?

Château de Machy, about 2 km by road; Fort du Mont-Verdun (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Chasselay?

Chapelle Saint-Fortunat, about 7 km by road; Église Notre-Dame (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chasselay?

Start in Chasselay, visit Ampère Museum, then Chapelle Saint-Fortunat, then Château de Rochetaillée-sur-Saône, then Ancien Fortin de Genay, then Château de Trévoux, and drive back — about 40 km by road in all.