Rural village with a beautiful balcony overlooking the valley of this majestic river.
Located 20 km north of Lyon, 50 km southwest of Bourg-en-Bresse and 2.5 km east of Neuville-sur-Saone, between the plateau des Echets (southern limit of the Dombes) and the Saone. The proximity of the great metropolis that is Lyon does not remove Montanay its character of rural town since nearly 2/3 of its surface are occupied by agriculture mainly cereal.
Eglise Saint Pierre de Montanay
The church is remarkable for its massive 13th-century square bell tower, which is as wide as the nave. It is partially listed as a Historical...