Longes: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Longes lies on the foothills of the Pilat between the Rhône and Gier valleys and offers a protected natural landscape.

Those choosing Longes as a travel destination may be planning to rent a holiday apartment.

Nature

The mountains Les Trois Dents, Crêt de Botte and Crêt du Rachat are located in the area around Longes. The mountain Crêt de Peillouté is also located in the wider regional surroundings of Longes.

Culture

The “La Chapelle de Nuzières - Longes No. 3” hiking trail follows a stream and reaches the Chapelle de Nuzières. The “Dizimieux - Longes No. 4” hiking trail passes an old Roman road and a restored small stone bridge. It also leads to Dizimieux, the largest hamlet of Longes, where a fully restored chapel is located.

Château de Châteauneuf, a ruin, is located in the immediate surroundings of Longes. Ancienne église de Saint-Ferréol, a monument, is located in the surrounding area. The wider regional surroundings of Longes also include Château de Fontanes, a chateau, and the Artothèque du Centre d'art de Saint-Fons, a museum.

Cuisine

The milk produced by dairy cows in Longes is processed into Pavé d’Affinois cheese.

More local pages: Jarnioux, Bibost, Bron, Quincieux, Lozanne, Collonges-Au-Mont-D'or, Saint-Jean-Des-Vignes, Odenas

To the higher-level travel overview: Rhône.