tourism, attractions and travel guide for Yenne (2024)

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Photo is of Belley at 9 km from Yenne

Visit Yenne: highlights and tourist information

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Yenne is situated in the Savoie department and Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Yenne in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Belley at 9 km and Aix-les-Bains at 12 km.

Yenne, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

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Belley

at 9 km (direction north-west), in the Ain department

The cathedral and adjacent historic centre are the highlight of your visit...

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Aix-les-Bains

at 12 km (direction east)

Aix-les-Bains is one of the best preserved 'belle-epoque' spa towns in France...

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Chambery

at 20 km (direction south-east)

Chambery is a very lively university town which is very pleasant to...

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Annecy

at 36 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

Annecy is a very lovely town with a great deal to enjoy,...

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Lake Annecy

Scenery at 37 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

The towns, villages and scenery around Lake Annecy make it an exceptional...

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Veyrier du Lac

at 38 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

The port area is among the highlights in this pretty village on...

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Menthon Saint Bernard

at 38 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

After exploring the quaint village of Menthon-Saint-Bernard you can hire a boat...

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Talloires

at 38 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Savoie department

Talloires is one of the most lovely of the villages on the...

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Cremieu

at 40 km (direction west), in the Isere department

With some of the most extensive medieval ramparts in France, Cremieu also...

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Les-7-Laux

Ski resort at 48 km (direction south-south-east), in the Isere department

Its proximity to Grenoble means that the ski resort of Les 7-Laux...

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Albertville

at 50 km (direction east)

Albertville is a large active town, with Conflans, a pretty village on...

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Perouges

Most Beautiful Village at 50 km (direction west-north-west), in the Ain department

The hillside walled town of perouges is among our favourite villages to...

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Markets in and near Yenne

  • Belley: market Saturday (8km)
  • Aix-les-Bains: market Wednesday & Saturday all day (12km)
  • Novalaise: market Wednesday & Sunday (12km)
  • Saint-Genix-sur-Guiers: market Wednesday (15km)
  • Culoz: market Wednesday (16km)
  • Albens: market Friday (17km)
  • Chambery: market Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (20km)
  • Le Pont-de-Beauvoisin: market Monday (20km)
  • Rumilly: market Thursday (23km)
  • Morestel: market Sunday (23km)

More information about Yenne, Rhone-Alpes

Rhone-Alpes region travel guide

Savoie travel guide

Savoie places and attractions

Tourist attractions near Yenne, France

What to do at Yenne? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Yenne.

Aquarium

  • Aquarium du Lac du Bourget (10km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

  • Cremieu (40km)
  • La Roche-sur-Foron (59km)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Massif des Bauges (29km)
  • Chartreuse (35km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Les jardins du Prieuré (10km)
  • Parc du château du Touvet (41km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

  • Chambery (20km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Mont Granier (29km)
  • Gorges du Fier (30km)
  • Lac d'Annecy (36km)
  • Roc de Chere (38km)
  • Mont Veyrier (39km)

Amusem*nt park / theme park

  • Walibi Rhone Alpes (18km)

Towns of Art and history

  • Annecy (36km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Aix-les-Bains (12km)
  • Nances (13km)
  • Morestel (23km)
  • Saint-Vulbas (39km)

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Geography and distances

Yenne is in the east of France at 19 kilometres from Chambery, the department capital (general information: Yenne is 435 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Yenne

Canton: Yenne

Arrondissem*nt: Chambéry

Department: Savoie

Region: Rhone-Alpes

New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes

Postcode: 73170

Distance to Yenne

from Chambery (prefecture): 19 km

from Paris: 435 km

from Calais: 651 km

from Nice: 252 km

from Bordeaux: 505 km

from Strasbourg: 354 km

Getting here

For driving distances to Yenne from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Billieme, Brens, Jongieux, La Balme, Loisieux, Lucey, Massignieu-de-Rives, Nattages, Ontex, Parves, Saint-Jean-de-Chevelu, Saint-Paul, Traize and Virignin.

This page in French: Visiter Yenne

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