Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage, Lyon

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The Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage is an urban park covering almost 2,200 hectares on the outskirts of Lyon. It covers most of the Island of Miribel-Jonage on the Rhône. This island was created in the 19th century with the digging of the Miribel and Jonage canals to help control the flooding of the Rhône. ()

Alternative names: Area: 8.49 mi²Elevation: 564 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 45°48'21"N, 4°56'11"E

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Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mini World Lyon, VanciAventure, Fort de Vancia, Uthman Mosque.

2.9 miS
Amusement park
Mini World Lyon, Décines-Charpieu
74 min walk • Mini World Lyon is an animated miniature park of 4,500 square metres in the leisure center of Carré de Soie in Vaulx-en-Velin, a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon, in France. This park has been open since June 30, 2016. It is to date the largest amusement park of its kind in France.
2.7 miNW
45°50'17"N • 4°54'23"E
VanciAventure, Lyon
68 min walk • Amusement, Adventure park, Amusement park
2.7 miNW
Forts and castles
Fort de Vancia
68 min walk • The Fort de Vancia is a former military installation built between 1872 and 1878 in the municipalities of Sathonay-Village and Rillieux-la-Pape, north of Lyon. It is part of the second belt Lyon and more generally the system Sere de Rivieres. This belt of forts included the forts of Bron, Vancia itself, Feyzin and Mont Verdun.
2.9 miSW
Mosque
Uthman Mosque, Villeurbanne
75 min walk • Uthman Mosque is a mosque for Muslims of all traditions and ethnic groups inaugurated on 1 April 2006 in Villeurbanne, France, near Lyon.
2 miS
Area
Vaulx-en-Velin, Lyon
52 min walk • Vaulx-en-Velin is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. It is the third-largest suburb of the city of Lyon, and is located to its northeast, on the river Rhône.
2.1 miNW
Area
Rillieux-la-Pape, Lyon
53 min walk • Rillieux-la-Pape is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of central-eastern France. In 2017, it had a population of 30,012.
2.1 miNE
Cemetery
cimetière Saint-Martin, Miribel
54 min walk • The Saint-Martin de Miribel cemetery is a cemetery located in the Saint-Martin district of Miribel in the Ain department in France. The Saint-Martin church, classified as a historical monument, is located in this cemetery.
1.5 miNE
Church
Église Saint-Romain de Miribel, Miribel
38 min walk • The Saint-Romain de Miribel church is a 19th century church located in Miribel, in the Ain department. It was built on the site of the former chapel of Saint-Romain to replace the church of Saint-Martin deemed too small.
2.8 miSW
Cemetery
Cimetière national militaire de la Doua, Villeurbanne
72 min walk • The Doua National Necropolis, or Doua National Military Cemetery, is a military cemetery, located in Villeurbanne, France. The cemetery contains the graves of French and Allied soldiers and resistance fighters from World War I and World War II who...
2.8 miNE
Memorial
Saint-Maurice, Saint-Maurice-de-Beynost
73 min walk • The Saint-Maurice de Saint-Maurice-de-Beynost church is a Romanesque church located in Saint-Maurice-de-Beynost in the Ain department. It has been regularly reworked from the 15th century until the 19th century.
2.1 miNE
Church
Église Saint-Martin de Miribel, Miribel
53 min walk • The Saint-Martin de Miribel church is a church located in the Saint-Martin cemetery, in the Saint-Martin district, in Miribel, Ain.