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Camping L'Escapade JEDCIF: discoveries and adventures in Priay

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Experience a unique stay at Camping L'Escapade JEDCIF, located in Priay, Ain, in the Rhône-Alpes region. Embark on adventures to explore the fascinating natural and cultural heritage that surrounds this charming village. Stroll along the banks of the Ain River, perfect for fishing and water activities. Take the many hiking trails to admire breathtaking landscapes, such as those of Mont d'Or or the...See more

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Bonnet Silk Factories
10 km

Bonnet Silk Factories

Discover the fascinating history of the hub of Lyon’s silk industry and learn about its influence internationally through the 19th and 20th centuries. Wander through former weaving mills, admire the fine materials and immerse yourself in the daily life of this factory and boarding school. The memory of an industry of excellence, Soieries Bonnet is the world's largest textile industry heritage collection. Luxurious fabrics, production tools and archives of the world of work, the Soieries Bonnet museum represents 200 years of textile production history. Here, you can talk to former workers, admire unique fabrics designed for some of the world's leading fashion houses (Dior, Chanel...), and immerse yourself in the workings of a factory that once employed up to 1,200 people. PREPARE YOUR VISIT Tours of former weaving workshops, meetings with former workers, demonstrations, cultural and artistic events... Discover the different stages in the creation of fabrics and fashion accessories, as well as the site's unique industrial heritage! A MODEL FACTORY-BOARDING SCHOOL Founded in Lyon in 1810, in 1835 the Bonnet company set up a factory-boarding school in Jujurieux, described at the time as "the most complete establishment in the world". Renowned for its excellent know-how, the Lyon-based company expanded from the south of France to Italy, Poland, Serbia, Abyssinia, London, New York and Paris. EXCEPTIONAL COLLECTIONS Linked to the most illustrious names in haute couture, such as Dior, Chanel, Yves Saint-Laurent, Lanvin, Lacroix and Valentino, the Musée des Soieries Bonnet's collections bear witness to a singular history, whether through its crafts or its workers. An exceptional heritage, Soieries Bonnet has long been more than just a factory, but a city within a city. Chapel, bursar's office, workers' housing estates, school... The site welcomed over 13,000 workers over a hundred years, and even exported its paternalistic organization to Japan. LEAD THE INVESTIGATION A priceless fabric has been stolen from the Soieries Bonnet museum! Find the culprit in this giant Cluedo as you discover the secrets of the workers at the French silk factory. Outdoor game only on Wednesdays, 10am-11.30am and 2pm-4pm.

55 place Marcel Grillet Parking Place Marcel GRILLET 01640 Jujurieux
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Ambronay village
5.3 km

Ambronay village

Known for its annual and international Festival of baroque music, Ambronay possess many other legacy pearls. Founded at the time of Charlemagne, the Benedictine Abbey boasts today a Cultural Centre of Meeting at the heart of a tree-filled park. Roman vestiges testify of the distant origin of the village. Come meander into unusual places and discover the Ambronay Abbey, on the most beautiful legacy pearls of the region, at the mercy of a free or guided visit. Founded at the beginning of the 9th century by Barnard, officer of Charlemagne, it is attached to the Saint Benoit rule. More than 1 000 years of history are waiting for you at the Abbey. Discover its magnificent gothic cloister, its defense towers and uncover its secrets : who lived in these walls ? Which story relate these stones ? Your steps will then guide you to the old town, in its narrow little streets lined with old houses to the remains of the ramparts that extend at the West of La Conche at the gate of the gargoyle, former gate of the town that still remains. The old castle of the Blains, today convert into a town hall, boasts some treasures, noticeable during the Heritage Days. After the cultural discovery, let’s go to a more athletic discovery. At the heart of a wood the pathways will lead you in the different hamlets with their traditional stone houses and little heritage, at the top of the hills with majestic points of view on the Ain lowland… At the corner of a pathway, on the hights of Merland, a surprising meeting is waiting for you : the Highland Cattle, Scottish cows with long brown fur, free-range farmed . Fishing hobbyists could install their fishing rods on one of two equipped lakes, the lake of Vorgey and the lake of Longeville, ideal to discover the canoeing. At Spring you could go and discover the Ain River with many itineraries for a day or half a day. The Cultural Centre of Meeting of Ambronay give you an appointment each year, from mid-September to early October, for its known and prestigious Festival of baroque music with a wealthy and varied program. To be seen : Benedictine Abbey – Town hall – Castle of Saint-Graz

01500 Ambronay
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Bonnet Silk Factories
10 km

Bonnet Silk Factories

Discover the fascinating history of the hub of Lyon’s silk industry and learn about its influence internationally through the 19th and 20th centuries. Wander through former weaving mills, admire the fine materials and immerse yourself in the daily life of this factory and boarding school. The memory of an industry of excellence, Soieries Bonnet is the world's largest textile industry heritage collection. Luxurious fabrics, production tools and archives of the world of work, the Soieries Bonnet museum represents 200 years of textile production history. Here, you can talk to former workers, admire unique fabrics designed for some of the world's leading fashion houses (Dior, Chanel...), and immerse yourself in the workings of a factory that once employed up to 1,200 people. PREPARE YOUR VISIT Tours of former weaving workshops, meetings with former workers, demonstrations, cultural and artistic events... Discover the different stages in the creation of fabrics and fashion accessories, as well as the site's unique industrial heritage! A MODEL FACTORY-BOARDING SCHOOL Founded in Lyon in 1810, in 1835 the Bonnet company set up a factory-boarding school in Jujurieux, described at the time as "the most complete establishment in the world". Renowned for its excellent know-how, the Lyon-based company expanded from the south of France to Italy, Poland, Serbia, Abyssinia, London, New York and Paris. EXCEPTIONAL COLLECTIONS Linked to the most illustrious names in haute couture, such as Dior, Chanel, Yves Saint-Laurent, Lanvin, Lacroix and Valentino, the Musée des Soieries Bonnet's collections bear witness to a singular history, whether through its crafts or its workers. An exceptional heritage, Soieries Bonnet has long been more than just a factory, but a city within a city. Chapel, bursar's office, workers' housing estates, school... The site welcomed over 13,000 workers over a hundred years, and even exported its paternalistic organization to Japan. LEAD THE INVESTIGATION A priceless fabric has been stolen from the Soieries Bonnet museum! Find the culprit in this giant Cluedo as you discover the secrets of the workers at the French silk factory. Outdoor game only on Wednesdays, 10am-11.30am and 2pm-4pm.

55 place Marcel Grillet Parking Place Marcel GRILLET 01640 Jujurieux
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Neuville-sur-Ain
11 km

Neuville-sur-Ain

Neuville-sur-Ain gives up its richness. Houses with picturesque frontage surrounding the wave, bridges with two arches, quarter graded at the additional stock list of Picturesque sites, oil mill, ruins of castle, chapel, communal oven, ford on the Suran, washhouses,… Neuville-sur-Ain was developed around two rivers : the Ain and the Suran. The Ain, thousand faces river, beautiful, wild, impetuous, majestic or quiet, listen her whisper and become initiated to strolling or dreaming on the banks. It gives its character to the village with its houses surrounding the river, picturesque frontages, at the border of the former harbor, with its bridge with remarkable architecture, the second, oldest bridge on the river always here, and its hydroelectric factory, situated on a slanting dam. In the quarter of the harbor, huddled between the houses, a mill which always possesses its millstone, formerly moved by the river energy, is carrying on the traditional manufacture of walnut and hazelnut oil. The Suran, with its many meanders, graded in first category and making the joy of fishermen, is flowing in plenty… Not always in the open-air. Its banks give a particular charm to its landscape : admire its mills and ford crossings, often surrounded by castle ruins, witness of a rich and powerful past. Did you say castle ? Dream about the history of the 9 hamlets and discover them during your walks on the pathways. You will go on the footsteps of prehistoric men walking along the Ain River on the Colombière pathway in direction of Poncin and discover a climbing rock, the Colombière Cave graded Historical Monuments in 1936, where excavations permitted the discovery of engraved pebbles, tools and bones from the Paleolithic and an ancestral restored whitewash oven. To be seen : Mill of the Bords de l’Ain – Castle of Thol in the process of restoration – Castle of Saint-André (9th) – Chapel of Arthurieux (19th) – Châteauvieux (18/19th) – Castle of Fromente (1225).

01160 Neuville-sur-Ain
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Domaine de la Dombes
14 km

Domaine de la Dombes

Family campsite and unusual accommodation park (treehouses, floating cabins, and stays among animals). A little 30-hectare paradise featuring a beautiful fishing lake, mini golf, treetop adventure course, spa, and mountain biking, located 15 minutes from the Bird Park and 45 minutes from Lyon. In the heart of the region of a thousand ponds, just outside Lyon, whether as a couple, with family or with friends, come and enjoy an unforgettable experience for a week or even just one night, camping or staying in unique accommodation on the water, in the trees or at the heart of the animal park. Because everyone enjoys holidays differently, there is something for every taste: traditional camping pitches, rental accommodation, as well as treehouses, floating cabins and cabins perched above our animal parks. Spread across more than 30 hectares, nature lovers will be charmed by this little corner of paradise: vast wooded areas, a beautiful 13-hectare lake and 8 animal parks (bison park, wild boar park, deer park, donkey park, wallaby park, petting farm, mouflon park and aviary). During your stay, you can enjoy the 1,000 m² swimming area and its white sandy beach. The Domaine also offers a wide range of activities: a wellness area (sauna and jacuzzi), massages, treetop adventure courses with zip lines, mountain bike and pedal cart rental, swimming (reserved for residents), pétanque, mini golf, catch-and-release fishing, visits with an animal keeper, boat rides, table tennis, padel and the Treasure River activity. Food and drinks available on site: bar and snack cabin.

941 chemin de verfey 01240 Saint-Paul-de-Varax
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