Villars-Les-Dombes: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes
Accommodation in Villars-Les-Dombes
Nature
Villars-les-Dombes is home to the Parc des Oiseaux, a 35-hectare visitor park. There, visitors can take a journey through the bird and landscape worlds of the five continents. The Villars-les-Dombes railway station connects Lyon-Saint-Clair with Bourg-en-Bresse; the Pierre-Poivre path connects this station with the park and passes through a wooded section with information panels about around thirty planted tree species, their uses and characteristics, as well as the bird species that nest and search for food there.
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Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Villars-les-Dombes should base their choice of accommodation on their planned stay.
Every Tuesday from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., Villars-les-Dombes hosts a weekly market with fresh food and manufactured goods.
Sports
Le Clou includes a golf school where visitors can develop their skills and train. The facility has a 90-metre-long driving range and state-certified instructors providing training from introductory courses through to advanced-level improvement. Étang Chaffaud is available to sport and recreational anglers through the La Gaule Villardoise association.
Culture
The Église de la Nativité-de-la-Sainte-Vierge in Villars-les-Dombes features Romanesque traces as well as Gothic and Renaissance elements. La Poype is a medieval earthwork castle, also known as a medieval motte-and-bailey castle.
In the wider regional area around Villars-les-Dombes are the Château de la Bécassinière and the Château de Saint-André du Coing; both are castles. Also located in this wider regional area are the Eglise Saint-André-et-Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, a church, and the Artothèque du Centre d'Arts Plastiques de Villefranche-sur-Saône (fermée), a closed museum.
Geographical Location
The wider regional area around Villars-les-Dombes also includes Mont d'Or, a mountain, Grotte de la Colombière, a cave, Mont Charvet, a mountain, and Mont Thoux Nord, a hill.
More location pages: Béligneux, Collonges, Pont-D’ain, Villieu-Loyes-Mollon, Mionnay, Saint-Bois, Gex, Ardon
To the higher-level travel overview: Ain.
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