Isère district, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Places to visit near Vienne

Vienne is a town in Isère district, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, home to about 32,293 people. Within 50 km by road there are 141 places to visit — 77 forts & heritage, 25 churches, 14 hill stations & viewpoints and 8 museums. The must-see places are Temple d'Auguste Et de Livie (1 km), Jardin de Cybèle (1 km) and Cathédrale Saint-Maurice (1 km).

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Vienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Vienne, Isère district, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Vienne at a glance

Location
Isère district, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Population
about 32,293
Coordinates
45.5257° N, 4.8748° E
Places within 50 km
141 (141 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Vienne

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Vienne: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Vienne

140 forts & heritage within 100 km of Vienne. The closest is Jardin de Cybèle (1 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Vienne

58 churches within 100 km of Vienne. The closest is Cathédrale Saint-Maurice (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Vienne

19 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Vienne. The closest is Mont Monnet (17 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Museums near Vienne

15 museums within 100 km of Vienne. The closest is Institut Lumière (30 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Vienne

10 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Vienne. The closest is Espace Zoologique de Saint-Martin-La-Plaine (28 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Parks near Vienne

6 parks within 100 km of Vienne. The closest is Parc du Centre (34 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Vienne

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 5 km on the road.

  1. Start in Vienne
  2. 1 km Château de la Bâtie · heritage site, Isère
  3. 1 km Jardin de Cybèle · heritage site, Isère
  4. 1 km Pyramide de Vienne · heritage site, Isère
  5. 1 km Cathédrale Saint-Maurice · church, Isère
  6. 1 km Temple d'Auguste Et de Livie · temple, Isère
  7. 0 km Back to Vienne

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From travellers near Vienne

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How to reach Vienne

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Vienne by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage77140Jardin de Cybèle (1 km)
    Churches2558Cathédrale Saint-Maurice (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1419Mont Monnet (17 km)
    Museums815Institut Lumière (30 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens710Espace Zoologique de Saint-Martin-La-Plaine (28 km)
    Parks66Parc du Centre (34 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs06Lac de Paladru (65 km)
    Caves04Grottes de la Balme (64 km)
    Temples22Temple d'Auguste Et de Livie (1 km)
    Mosques & dargahs22Mosquée Eyüp Sultan (26 km)
    Waterfalls01Cascade de Glandieu (74 km)

    Vienne: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Vienne?

    Temple d'Auguste Et de Livie (temple, about 1 km), Jardin de Cybèle (heritage site, about 1 km), Cathédrale Saint-Maurice (church, about 1 km), Château de la Bâtie (heritage site, about 1 km), Pyramide de Vienne (heritage site, about 1 km), Château d'Ampuis (heritage site, about 8 km).

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

    141 places on Spotwander: 77 forts & heritage, 25 churches, 14 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 museums, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest fort to Vienne?

    Jardin de Cybèle, about 1 km by road; Château de la Bâtie (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Vienne?

    Cathédrale Saint-Maurice, about 1 km by road; Chapelle Saint-Vincent (26 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Vienne?

    Mont Monnet, about 17 km by road; Signal de Saint-André (32 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Vienne?

    Start in Vienne, visit Château de la Bâtie, then Jardin de Cybèle, then Pyramide de Vienne, then Cathédrale Saint-Maurice, then Temple d'Auguste Et de Livie, and drive back — about 5 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Vienne?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Vienne

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Vienne’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Vienne on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.