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Jassans-Riottier

Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Ain

Jassans-Riottier - Tourism, holidays & weekends guide in the Ain
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Jassans-Riottier, "Porte west Dombes." Town enjoying the activity on the Saône. A major dredging company, drop river and recreation area attracting much labor and walkers. Located 50 km from Bourg-en-Bresse prefecture of Ain, 30 km north of Lyon, the Saone separated from the town of Villefranche-sur-Saône.

Second municipality in the canton of Trévoux its population, it is also the largest city of the Community of Communes "West Gate of Dombes." Its development starting point for the construction of the bridge over the Saône in 1902. Since then, a second bridge built in 2000 allows easier access to the right bank to the left bank.

An average surface and many commercial areas complement the economic industrial zone.

Geographical information

MunicipalityJassans-Riottier
Postcode01480
Latitude45.9840910 (N 45° 59’ 3”)
Longitude4.7589010 (E 4° 45’ 32”)
AltitudeFrom 167m to 249m
Surface area4.81 km²
Population6430 inhabitants
Density1336 inhabitants/km²
PrefectureBourg-en-Bresse (48 km, 51 min)
Insee code01194
IntercommunalityCA Villefranche Beaujolais Saône
DepartmentAin
TerritoriesAlps, Jura mountains
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alps

Nearest cities & towns

Frans1.5 km (4 min)
Beauregard3.1 km (8 min)
Sainte-Euphémie4.9 km (7 min)
Fareins4.9 km (9 min)
Villefranche-sur-Saône5 km (9 min)
Limas5.2 km (11 min)
Misérieux5.4 km (9 min)
Saint-Didier-de-Formans5.5 km (8 min)
Saint-Bernard5.7 km (8 min)
Ars-sur-Formans6 km (8 min)
Trévoux6.3 km (10 min)
Gleizé7.1 km (12 min)
Arnas7.7 km (11 min)
Anse7.7 km (10 min)

Things to see and do

Various monuments are to see the church of the Romanesque Revival style in 1865, the steeple surmounts the city, tiled chipped color, Castle Gléteins 11th century dovecote field Montplaisir 18th century Riottier with its Poype the Jesuit building recently restored city center.

Places of interest

Monuments
Performance halls

Events and festivities

Traditional market on Saturday mornings from 8am to 12am and organic market on Wednesday afternoon from 14h to 18h and 15h to 19h depending on the season, the two markets are settled on the place Limelette downtown.

Day banks of the Saône: the last Sunday of June, along the Saône, in the beautiful shaded recreation area Jassans. Regional market, flavors, craft and design. Giant garage sale, flea market space. Traditional open market. Music festival. Animations. Food and refreshments.

Photos

Church of Our Lady of the Assumption (© Franck Chapolard)
Church of Our Lady of the Assumption (© Franck Chapolard)
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The celebration of the Saône
The celebration of the Saône
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Weather

Friday 19 april
Min. 1°C - Max. 14°C
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Saturday 20 april
Min. 6°C - Max. 11°C
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Sunday 21 april
Min. 4°C - Max. 11°C
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Visits, leisure and activities nearby

Leisure activities

Last nameActivity typeRateCity
Horse ride in Green Beaujolais
Nature and the great outdoors50 € to 220 € Chamelet (21 km)
Interactive treasure hunt around the secrets of Lyon - In French
Entertainment24 € Lyon (25 km)
Segway Initiation in Central Lyon – 1 hour
Entertainment39 € Lyon (25 km)
Explore the Parc de la Tête d'Or by Segway – 2 hours
Entertainment59 € Lyon (25 km)
Segway Tour of the Rhône and the Saône – 1 hr. 30 mins
Entertainment49 € Lyon (25 km)

Outings

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
Hidden Treasures Circuit
Village visitEasy1:00Villefranche-sur-Saône (3.2 km)
Route of the Renaissance Courtyards and Houses of Villefranche Beaujolais
HikeEasy20 minVillefranche-sur-Saône (3.2 km)
Mountain bike tour to discover the Val de Saône
All-terrain bike itineraryEasy50 minMontmerle-sur-Saône (10.6 km)
Clochemerle
Village visitEasy40 minVaux-en-Beaujolais (15.2 km)
Hiking The Plantay Loop
HikeEasy1:40Le Plantay (26 km)

Restaurants

Bed & breakfasts

Vacation rentals

Campsites

Hotels

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