A charming little town of Ain, in the Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region Pont-de-Veyle takes place about thirty kilometers from Bourg-en-Bresse, on the left bank of the Saône. It is located in the township of Vonnas, about sixty kilometers from the Lyon area and its many attractions.
Occupied since then by Ambarri Celtic, the territory of Pont-de-Veyle is then invaded by the Romans in ancient times. The town as it was known for its born in the Middle Ages, from the hands of the lords of Vesle to those of the counts of Savoy, so imposing building fortifications to protect its borders. French became the seventeenth century after the Treaty of Lyons, she knows a strong agitation during the religious wars, becoming an important center of Protestantism in France.
Very dynamic, Pont-de-Veyle particularly impresses with its medieval architecture full of charm and historical heritage of great interest.
