Chateauneuf travel guide
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Visit Chateauneuf: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Chateauneuf is situated in the Loire department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the eastern-center of France at 22 km from Saint-Etienne, the department capital. (General information: Chateauneuf is 408 km from Paris and 636 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Pelussin at 14 km from Chateauneuf
Popular places to visit near Chateauneuf: these include Pelussin at 14 km and Vienne at 18 km.
Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) is a listed 'religious monument' at 15km and Oeillon Crest is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 17km. 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 Chateauneuf, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Chateauneuf
See France This Way travel guides for and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Chateauneuf.
Note that all distances from Chateauneuf shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Chateauneuf holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Chateauneuf (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 Chateauneuf and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc de Gerland (29km) : Parc de la Tête d'Or (31km) : Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (45km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Oingt (46km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (15km) : Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (28km) : Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (29km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Chaponnay (24km) : Saint-Galmier (26km) : Ecully (28km) :
- Heritage Sites: Historic Lyon (29km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Vienne (18km) : Saint-Etienne (22km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (18km) : Trevoux (46km) :
Map of places to visit near Chateauneuf & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Châteauneuf
Canton: Rive-de-Gier
Arrondissement: Saint-Étienne
Department: Loire
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 42800
Distance to Chateauneuf
from Saint-Etienne: 22 km
from Paris: 408 km
from Calais: 636 km
from Nice: 291 km
from Bordeaux: 417 km
from Strasbourg: 412 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 14 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Chateauneuf): Dargoire, Echalas, Farnay, Longes, Lorette, Rive-de-Gier, Saint-Andeol-le-Chateau, Saint-Jean-de-Touslas, Saint-Joseph, Saint-Martin-la-Plaine, Saint-Maurice-sur-Dargoire, Saint-Romain-en-Gier, Tartaras and Treves.
Getting here
For driving distances to Chateauneuf from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Chateauneuf