Haute-Rivoire

Haute-Rivoire

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION 
TownHaute-Rivoire
Insee code69099
Postcode69610
Latitude45.7154420
Longitude4.3962910
AltitudeFrom 437 to 667 meters
Surface20.29 km²
Population1386 inhabitants
Density68 inhabitants/km²CLOSEST TOWNS
National labelLes Halles at 3.9 km (4 min)
Chief townLyon (at 50 km, 56 min)Saint-Martin-Lestra at 4.9 km (5 min)
DepartmentRhôneVirigneux at 5 km (6 min)
RegionRhône-AlpesSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

The common Haute-Rivoire is extremely wide and is crossed by two medium-sized rivers and numerous streams.

The topography is fairly steady, with slopes slightly accentuated.

The village is first mentioned in 918 as Alta Rivoria, but it's old French yAU Ravouere that people derive their name Taravouériens.


SIGHTSEEING
  • The Church:
  • This dates from 1836 and replaced the old, too small.
  • The front three oeil-de-boeuf three portals right lintel, which the middle with semicircular arch and above the triangular pediment.
  • The interior, very sober, remember the 2nd Vatican guidelines which called for churches without gold or ostentation that the faithful are not distracted in their prayers.
  • Notre-Dame-des-Graces (or Chapel Bourrie):
  • The Lord of Chavannes, Odet Gazanchon, was built in the second half of the 18th century, after the death of his wife whose will mentioned that she wished a chapel was erected near the cross of Bourrie . Near the chapel on the base of the old cross are inscribed the words: "If Mary's love in your heart is engraved from not forgetting to say an Ave.
  • Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours (or chapel Rampôt):
  • It was built in 1864 and restored in 1999, its spire is topped by an imposing stone Virgin.
  • Inside the statue behind the heart, the painting shows a coat made, decorated with bees, which resembles that of the coronation of Napoleon III.
  • The museum's Belltower:
  • The museum displays objects of everyday life in the village in the early 20th century.
  • It is located inside the tower and to discover its architecture: on the foundations of the 13th century, this tower contains an oak beams dating from 1679, meeting no metallic element, only by mortise and tenon. The bells were installed in 1845.
  • The museum Remi Cook:
  • The reconstruction of a room like in 1903 you will leap into the past by presenting a collection of small tools, utensils having a relationship with the earth.
  • The house in which it is installed date of 1441.
  • Salva Terra, medieval park:
  • Enter the gates of time in this unique park in France which offers a mix of fun activities, historical, cultural and artistic. Medieval Lands are divided into "territories" the Walled City, the camp of warriors, acrobats camp? The permanent display allows a total immersion with regular stories, songs, fighting?
  • The deer park and mini-golf:
  • Located near the Chapel Rampôt, this park is very fun to play with his child.

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS
  • The Spring Fair:
  • It is held the last Saturday of April.

"She collects multiple exposures: livestock, poultry, plants, wine, farm machinery or local produce and works by local artists.

  • Hiking: Two excursions are organized on the town:
  • La Balade au Clair de Lune (Night Market): the last Saturday of June
  • The hike Hazel: the first Sunday of September.

ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND
Leisure activities
NameType of activityPriceTown
Salva Terra Medieval ParkCulture and education13 €Haute-Rivoire
Quad ride in the Lyonnais mountainsSports sensationsFrom 65 € to 170 €Saint-Jean-de-Touslas (25 km)
Maiden microlight flight over ForezSports sensationsFrom 50 € to 150 €Champdieu (27 km)
Wine-growing History Museum in BeaujolaisCulture and education5 €Ternand (29 km)

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PHOTOS
The village
 
The Village Street
Park Medieval Salva Terra
  
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WEATHER
Thursday 23 May
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Min. 2°C - Max. 11°C
Friday 24 May
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Min. 1°C - Max. 10°C
Saturday 25 May
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RESTAURANTS 
Auberge de Saint Clément  
9.7
Saint-Clément-les-Places
Couple of professionals, it cuisine, it indoors. Restaurant referenced in the Michelin guide with a Bib Gourmand thanks to a simple kitchen, with quality of local products.
Located 4.6 km from Haute-RivoireFrom 20 € to 25 € per person 
L'Assiette Saltoise  
8.2
Salt-en-Donzy
Discover L'Assiette Saltoise in a warm year round. Its bright room gives it a friendly and comfortable atmosphere. On sunny days you can enjoy the terrace, very pleasant, shaded by...
Located 8.7 km from Haute-Rivoire22 € per person 
Les Auberges
Longessaigne
For a quiet break in a simple but nice, The Inns await you deep in the heart of the Monts du Lyonnais. The menu features seasonal cuisine, the products of a generous land, the attention...
Located 9.4 km from Haute-RivoireFrom 20 € to 30 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Le Madinot    
9.6
Saint-Martin-Lestra
Come out to grass... An authentic old renovated farm. At 50 km west of Lyon, in the heart of the Mountains of Morning, come and relax in a unique setting. 2 charming rooms in lush greenery,...
Located 4.3 km from Haute-Rivoire47 € the double room 
Château de la Charmeraie    
10
Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset
4 Epis Gites de France : 5 beautiful rooms in a beautiful residence of the 19th in a large park of 5 hectares. All rooms are equipped with a fireplace, plasma or LCD screen, DVD player....
Located 6.3 km from Haute-RivoireFrom 104 € to 128 € the double room 
Château de Chambost  
Chambost-Longessaigne
On a farm located outside Lyon, the Château de Chambost awaits you. Approximately one hour from Lyon, at 600 meters altitude, come enjoy the French countryside in our 17th century family...
Located 6.7 km from Haute-RivoireFrom 70 € to 100 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
Gites des Esselards Monts du Lyonnais
Yzeron
Three gites arranged in a typical farmhouse of the Monts du Lyonnais, tasteful, respecting the authenticity of the site. Located Yzeron, Village perched like an eagle's nest, 800 meters...
Located 15.2 km from Haute-RivoireFrom 290 € to 320 € per week 
Gîte des Caribous
Savigny
Ideal for your association groups, family or friends, we offer you a pleasant stay in a preserved a rich heritage at the gates of Lyon and Beaujolais to Lyon 25 km. The cottage consists...
Located 17.9 km from Haute-Rivoire 
La maison de Félicie  
8.8
Grézieux-le-Fromental
19th Detached house (Rch + floor tower of the 14th) at the entrance of a beautiful old property (land Enclosed) - living room, kitchen, 2 bedrooms (1 bed 140,2 beds 90) + small living...
Located 22 km from Haute-RivoireFrom 250 € to 460 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Camping de la grand maison  
Longessaigne
Upon your arrival you will be amazed by breathtaking views of the Monts du Lyonnais. Located in the heart of hiking trails, camping will be for nature lovers, a perfect base for hiking....
Located 11.6 km from Haute-Rivoire10 € per day 
Camping Val de Coise à St. Glamier  
Saint-Galmier
The valley of coise awaits you on a hilly site between the magnificent mountains of Drill and Mountains Lyonnais. La St. Galmier of town, offers all the benefits of a spa and charm...
Located 14.4 km from Haute-RivoireFrom 11.40 € to 16 € per day 

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HOTELS
L'auberge     
9
Brullioles
This hotel sits in the charming countryside village of Brulliolles, 43 km west of Lyon. It has an outdoor pool with garden, a playground for children and free Wi-Fi access. All of the...
Located 6 km from Haute-RivoireRoom from 95 €
Hôtel L'Astrée     
8.3
Feurs
Located in Feurs in the Rhône-Alpes region, this hotel offers free Wi-Fi internet access and a terrace. It is situated just 50 metres from Feurs Train Station and proposes modern guest...
Located 13.2 km from Haute-RivoireRoom from 50 €
Hotel Etesia  
Feurs
Located in Feurs, Hotel Estia offers an outdoor swimming pool, terrace and bar. Saint-Étienne is only a 35-minute drive away and Golf de Savigneux is 20 km from the property. All rooms...
Located 14.2 km from Haute-RivoireRoom from 67 €

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Best Western Plus Hôtel de Chassieu Eurexpo
Just 1.2 km from Eurexpo Lyon, this Best Western hotel features air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, 7 modern meeting rooms...
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