Ailleux travel guide
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Visit Ailleux: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Ailleux is situated in the Loire department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the eastern-center of France at 52 km from Saint-Etienne, the department capital. (General information: Ailleux is 360 km from Paris and 593 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Livradois-Forez Regional Park at 29 km from Ailleux
Popular places to visit near Ailleux: these include Livradois-Forez Regional Park at 29 km and Thiers at 31 km.
Ambert is a listed 'recommended detour' at 32km and Col des Pradeaux is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 32km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Ailleux, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Ailleux
See France This Way travel guides for and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Ailleux.
Note that all distances from Ailleux shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Ailleux holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Ailleux (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Rhone-Alpes and Loire gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Ailleux and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin de l’écomusée (46km) :
- National Monuments: Aulteribe Chateau (35km) :
- Religious monuments: Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (41km) : Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (43km) : Eglise de Saint Marcel (Iguerande) (46km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Galmier (38km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Ambert (32km) : Charlieu (43km) : Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (44km) :
Map of places to visit near Ailleux & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Ailleux
Canton: Boën
Arrondissement: Montbrison
Department: Loire
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 42130
Distance to Ailleux
from Saint-Etienne: 52 km
from Paris: 360 km
from Calais: 593 km
from Nice: 351 km
from Bordeaux: 369 km
from Strasbourg: 422 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 10 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Ailleux): Cezay, Debats-Riviere-d'Orpra, Leigneux, Nollieux, Saint-Germain-Laval, Saint-Julien-d'Oddes, Saint-Laurent-Rochefort, Saint-Martin-la-Sauvete, Saint-Sixte and Saint-Thurin.
Getting here
For driving distances to Ailleux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Ailleux