Chandon travel guide
Visit Chandon: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Semur-en-Brionnais at 16 km from Chandon
Location: Chandon is situated in the Loire department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the eastern-center of France at 81 km from Saint-Etienne, the department capital. (General information: Chandon is 332 km from Paris and 561 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Chandon: these include Semur-en-Brionnais at 16 km and Anzy-le-Duc at 22 km. Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) is a listed religious monument at 3 km and Charlieu is a listed recommended detour at 3 km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
Selected places to visit and attractions near Chandon, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Chandon
See France This Way travel guides for and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Chandon.
Note that all distances from Chandon shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Chandon holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see our hotel search (from a leading hotel agent 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
Markets near Chandon
- Charlieu: market every Wednesday & Saturday (4km)
- Cours-la-Ville: market every Wednesday & Saturday & Monday (10km)
- Chauffailles: market every Friday (11km)
- Roanne: market every Sunday & Friday (16km)
- La Clayette: market every Tuesday (17km)
- Le Coteau: market every Wednesday (17km)
- Marcigny: market every Monday (19km)
- Amplepuis: market every Tuesday (22km)
- Beaujeu: market every Wednesday (29km)
- Charolles: market every Wednesday (32km)
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 Chandon and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Chandon map below.
Grand Site Of France Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (42km)
Most Beautiful Village Semur-en-Brionnais (16km); Oingt (36km)
Recommended Detour Charlieu (3km)
Religious Monument Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (3km); Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (7km); Eglise de Saint Marcel (Iguerande) (12km); Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Semur-en-Brionnais) (16km); Eglise de Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (Varenne-l'Arconce) (22km); Prieuré d'Anzy-le-Duc (Anzy-le-Duc) (22km); Eglise de Saint Germain (Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais) (23km); Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Montceaux-l'Etoile) (26km); Eglise de Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (Neuilly-en-Donjon) (33km); Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Paray-le-Monial) (34km); Eglise de Saint Nizier (Baron) (38km); Eglise de Saint Blaise (Mazille) (41km); Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (44km); Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) (45km); Abbaye de Cluny (Cluny) (47km); Eglise de Saint Denis (Massy) (48km)
Remarkable Garden Le jardin de Zéphyr (15km); Les Jardins du château de Drée (19km); Jardin du château de Chaumont (20km); Les jardins Romans de Varenne-l'Arconce (22km); Parc du château de Laye (40km); Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (43km)
Secteur Sauvegarde Cluny (47km)
Town Of Art And History Paray-le-Monial (34km)
Village D'etape Charolles (32km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Paray-le-Monial (34km)
Map of places to visit near Chandon & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Chandon
Canton: Charlieu
Arrondissement: Roanne
Department: Loire
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 42190
Distance to Chandon
from Saint-Etienne (local prefecture): 81 km
from Paris: 332 km
from Calais: 561 km
from Nice: 363 km
from Bordeaux: 401 km
from Strasbourg: 380 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 13 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Chandon): Arcinges, Boyer, Charlieu, Coublanc, Cuinzier, Jarnosse, Maizilly, Mars, Nandax, Saint-Denis-de-Cabanne, Saint-Hilaire-sous-Charlieu, Tancon and Villers.
Getting here
For driving distances to Chandon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Chandon