
Places to visit around Chevrières, from Château de Chatellus
From Chevrières, the big name within reach is Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, 39 km away. Nothing on our list is in Chevrières; the 2 places to visit are within 5 km of its centre. The mix takes in a château and an attraction.
The best known around Chevrières
Second to Château de Chatellus is an attraction.
Best known first: by how many Wikipedia and sister-site articles cover each place (Wikidata’s count). It isn’t a ranking of how good they are.
The places, mapped
The farthest of them, Château de Chatellus, is 4.9 km out.
The first 20 on the list, numbered as below. The shape is the commune of Chevrières; the orange dot is its centre. © OpenStreetMap contributors · commune boundary: IGN
What is on offer
The list holds a château and an attraction.
Dark: in Chevrières. Light: in the communes within 5 km of its centre.
The list in full
Both is within 5 km of its centre.
Nothing is mapped in Chevrières itself; these are within 5 km of its centre.
The history of Chevrières → · Parks and trails in Chevrières →
Within a day
Of the 12 day trips, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon (39 km) is the best known.
MuseumMusée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon39 km northeast, in Lyon 1er
AttractionPrimatiale Saint-Jean de Lyon38 km northeast, in Lyon 5e
CathedralCathédrale Saint-Charles-Borromée de Saint-Étienne17 km south, in Saint-ÉtienneMonastery or conventMonastery or conventCouvent Sainte-Marie de La Tourette31 km northeast, in Éveux
MuseumMusée d'Art moderne et contemporain de Saint-Étienne Métropole14 km south, in Saint-Priest-en-Jarez
AttractionCentrale nucléaire de Saint-Alban34 km southeast, in Saint-Maurice-l'ExilMuseumMuseumChâteau de la Bastie d'Urfé30 km northwest, in Saint-Étienne-le-Molard
AttractionCathédrale Saint-Maurice de Vienne37 km east, in VienneAttractionAttractionThéâtre antique de Lyon37 km northeast, in Lyon 5eAttractionAttractionTemple d'Auguste et de Livie37 km east, in Vienne
ChurchÉglise Saint-Pierre de Firminy25 km south, in FirminyChâteauChâteauChâteau de Grangent18 km southwest, in Saint-Just-Saint-RambertPlaces within 40 km of Chevrières with an article in both French and English Wikipedia, nearest first.
Visiting Chevrières: the answers
Are there attractions near Chevrières?
Nothing is mapped in Chevrières itself, but within 5 km there are Château de Chatellus and Le But de Samson.
Are there museums in or near Chevrières?
No museum or gallery is mapped in Chevrières or within 5 km.
What well-known places are within a day out of Chevrières?
The nearest with articles in both French and English Wikipedia: Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon (39 km), Primatiale Saint-Jean de Lyon (38 km), Cathédrale Saint-Charles-Borromée de Saint-Étienne (17 km), Couvent Sainte-Marie de La Tourette (31 km).
How is this list made?
From OpenStreetMap and Wikidata: named museums, galleries, châteaux, abbeys, gardens, zoos, theme parks and other visitor attractions whose mapped point lies inside the commune of Chevrières, then those in the communes within 5 km of its centre, and well-known places within 40 km. Houses, ruins and gardens need a sign they’re open to visitors; places marked private, closed or disused are left out. The historic-monument link is the Culture ministry’s Mérimée record. A place that isn’t mapped isn’t listed, so this isn’t everything there is to see.
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: descriptions, websites, Wikipedia articles), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries. Distances are from the commune’s centre point.
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (7)
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon: Jastrow, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Primatiale Saint-Jean de Lyon: Otourly, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cathédrale Saint-Charles-Borromée de Saint-Étienne: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée d'Art moderne et contemporain de Saint-Étienne Métropole: AlSepPhoenix, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Centrale nucléaire de Saint-Alban: Pilat.Oueb, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cathédrale Saint-Maurice de Vienne: SashiRolls, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Église Saint-Pierre de Firminy: Peter Christian Riemann, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.