Places to visit near

Chavanoz

Chavanoz is a town in Ain district, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France of about 4,265 people. Within 50 km by road there are 201 places to visit: 111 forts & heritage, 40 churches and 7 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Château Marcel, Château de Poizieu and Chapelle de Marcilleux.

45.7685° N, 5.1881° EPop. 4,265

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Within 30 km53 places
Within 50 km201
Must-see264
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Chavanoz

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:12 pm

68 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 Chavanoz
  2. Château Marcelheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Église de l'Assomptionchurch · 30 min
  4. Chapelle de Marcilleuxchurch · 30 min
  5. Château de Poizieuheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Chapelle de Moifondchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Chavanoz
Today’s loopChavanozStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chavanoz?

Château Marcel (heritage site, about 9 km), Château de Poizieu (heritage site, about 10 km), Chapelle de Marcilleux (church, about 10 km), Musée-Maison du Patrimoine (museum, about 11 km), Chapelle de Moifond (church, about 12 km), Église de l'Assomption (church, about 15 km).

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

201 places on Spotwander: 111 forts & heritage, 40 churches, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 museums, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Chavanoz?

Château Marcel, about 9 km by road; Château de Poizieu (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Chavanoz?

Chapelle de Marcilleux, about 10 km by road; Chapelle de Moifond (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chavanoz?

Start in Chavanoz, visit Château Marcel, then Église de l'Assomption, then Chapelle de Marcilleux, then Château de Poizieu, then Chapelle de Moifond, and drive back — about 68 km by road in all.