Chaponnay

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Chaponnay is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France. ()

Alternative names: Population: 3.5 thous. (2019)Area: 7.29 mi²Coordinates: 45°38'54"N, 4°55'14"E

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Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesFrance

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Chaponnay – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fort de Feyzin, Irigny, Parc de Parilly, Saint-Fons.

3.1 miNW
Forts and castles
Fort de Feyzin, Feyzin
78 min walk • The Fort Feyzin is a fort built between 1875 and 1877 in Feyzin. It is one of the forts of the second belt of forts around Lyon and more generally the Séré de Rivières fort system.
5.1 miW
Area
Irigny, Lyon
130 min walk • Irigny is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. The residents are called Irignois.
5.1 miN
Park
Parc de Parilly, Lyon
130 min walk • Parc de Parilly is an urban park in the neighborhoods of Bron and Vénissieux, Lyon. Created in 1937, the park encompasses an area of 178 hectares. The park includes numerous sport facilities, including a running track, a hippodrome, and basketball courts.
4.9 miNW
Area
Saint-Fons, Lyon
126 min walk • Saint-Fons is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. It was created in 1888 from part of the commune of Vénissieux.
4 miNW
Area
Vénissieux, Lyon
103 min walk • Vénissieux is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France.
5.5 miW
City wall
Fort de Champvillard, Lyon
140 min walk • The fort of Champvillard is an old military work built from 1879 to 1881 in the commune of Irigny, west of Lyon. It is part of the second belt of Lyon and more globally of the Séré de Rivières system.
3.9 miNE
Forts and castles
Fort de Saint-Priest, Saint-Priest, Metropolis of Lyon
100 min walk • The Saint-Priest fort was built between 1887 and 1890 in the commune of Saint-Priest. It is one of the works of the second belt of Lyon and more globally of the Séré de Rivières system.
2.3 miW
45°38'55"N • 4°52'26"E
Golf de Lyon Verger, Saint-Symphorien-d'Ozon
58 min walk • Golf
5.5 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Rugby
Matmut Stadium, Lyon
140 min walk • Matmut Stadium is a rugby union stadium located in Vénissieux, Lyon, France with a capacity of 11,805, with slightly over 10,000 of those seated. It was the home stadium of Lyon OU and replaced Stade Vuillermet. It opened on 19 November 2011, with a European Challenge Cup game against RC Toulon.
4 miW
Locality
Solaize
102 min walk • One of the main attractions in Solaize is the stunning Château de Montplaisant, a beautiful 18th-century castle surrounded by lush greenery. Visitors can take a leisurely stroll through the castle grounds, admiring the elegant architecture and enjoying the peaceful...
5.7 miN
Sport venue, Sport
Stade Vuillermet, Lyon
144 min walk • Stade Vuillermet is a sports stadium in Lyon, Rhône-Alpes in France. The stadium was mostly used for rugby union by Lyon OU, until the club moved to Matmut Stadium in November 2011.