Chasse-sur-Rhone

Chasse-sur-Rhone is located some 250 miles (402 kilometers) from Paris, the country's capital, and about 13 miles (21 kilometers) from Lyon.

To see why so may vacationers favor Rhone-Alpes as a vacation destination, make sure you and your travel buddies see a bit more of the area. While in the area, try and get to Genas. It is 15 miles (24 kilometers) from Chasse-sur-Rhone and is home to the Genas Bowling and Genas Karting. For even more variety, visit the Lyon Salvagny Golf Club and Casino Le Lyon Vert which you'll find in and around La Tour-de-Salvagny, approximately 17 miles (27 kilometers) away from Chasse-sur-Rhone.

While you are in Chasse-sur-Rhone, don't forget to make a day trip to Vienne. Approximately 5 miles (8 kilometers) away, this regional city is where you can find Cloitre de St-Andre-le-Bas, Temple d'Auguste et de Livie and Musee des Beaux Arts et d'Archeologie. Vienne has a lot to offer visitors willing to stay for a day or two. Theatre Antique, Pipet Church and Vienne Cathedral are some of the other sights you won't want to miss.

Rhone-Alpes is known for its fine traditional villages; these are fascinating reminders of the region's rich past. Faith is a vital element of every place's make-up, so why not set aside some time to visit the area's many cathedrals and other religious sites.

Have you often wondered how it would feel to have a try paragliding? The Rhone-Alpes area is the perfect spot to give it a go. If the ideal break for you and your family is focussed on the outdoors and enjoying the cold weather, Rhone-Alpes will be a great fit. Snow shoeing is a popular activity. Snowboarding is also widely enjoyed by locals and tourists.

Sadly, vacations rarely last forever, but be rest assured, when it's time to leave Rhone-Alpes, you'll have many special memories to remember your adventure.