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Montanay

Montanay is a town in Rhône district, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France of about 2,546 people. Within 50 km by road there are 174 places to visit: 97 forts & heritage, 41 churches and 10 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Château d'Ombreval, Ancien Fortin de Genay and Château de Rochetaillée-sur-Saône.

45.8791° N, 4.8631° EPop. 2,546

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Within 30 km120 places
Within 50 km174
Must-see264
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Montanay

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:30 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 Montanay
  2. Château de Montribloudheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Fort de Vanciafort · 1.5 hrs
  4. Château de Rochetaillée-sur-Saôneheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Mont Narcelviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Croix Rampauviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Montanay
Today’s loopMontanayStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Montanay?

Château d'Ombreval (heritage site, about 2 km), Ancien Fortin de Genay (heritage site, about 3 km), Château de Rochetaillée-sur-Saône (heritage site, about 6 km), Croix Rampau (viewpoint, about 6 km), Fort de Vancia (fort, about 7 km), Ampère Museum (museum, about 7 km).

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

174 places on Spotwander: 97 forts & heritage, 41 churches, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 museums, 7 parks.

Which is the nearest fort to Montanay?

Château d'Ombreval, about 2 km by road; Ancien Fortin de Genay (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Montanay?

Chapelle Saint-Fortunat, about 10 km by road; Église Saint-Didier de Neyron (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Montanay?

Start in Montanay, visit Château de Montribloud, then Fort de Vancia, then Château de Rochetaillée-sur-Saône, then Mont Narcel, then Croix Rampau, and drive back — about 40 km by road in all.