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Sain-Bel

Sain-Bel is a town in Rhône district, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France of about 2,022 people. Within 50 km by road there are 149 places to visit: 86 forts & heritage, 29 churches and 12 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Couvent Sainte-Marie-de-la-Tourette, Château de Cruzol and Parc Animalier de Courzieu.

45.8102° N, 4.5980° EPop. 2,022

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Within 30 km96 places
Within 50 km149
Must-see266
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Sain-Bel

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:30 pm

50 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 Sain-Bel
  2. Château de Châtillon-d'Azerguesheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Château de Cruzolheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Parc de Lacroix-Lavalpark · 45 min
  5. Château de la Bargeheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Parc Animalier de Courzieunature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Sain-Bel
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sain-Bel?

Couvent Sainte-Marie-de-la-Tourette (heritage site, about 3 km), Château de Cruzol (heritage site, about 8 km), Parc Animalier de Courzieu (nature spot, about 8 km), Château de Châtillon-d'Azergues (heritage site, about 11 km), Parc de Lacroix-Laval (park, about 12 km), Château de la Barge (heritage site, about 13 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Sain-Bel?

149 places on Spotwander: 86 forts & heritage, 29 churches, 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 museums, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Sain-Bel?

Couvent Sainte-Marie-de-la-Tourette, about 3 km by road; Château de Cruzol (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Sain-Bel?

Chapelle Saint-Fortunat, about 19 km by road; Église Notre-Dame de l'Annonciation (20 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sain-Bel?

Start in Sain-Bel, visit Château de Châtillon-d'Azergues, then Château de Cruzol, then Parc de Lacroix-Laval, then Château de la Barge, then Parc Animalier de Courzieu, and drive back — about 50 km by road in all.