Craintilleux travel guide
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Visit Craintilleux: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Craintilleux is situated in the Loire department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the eastern-center of France at 19 km from Saint-Etienne, the department capital. (General information: Craintilleux is 391 km from Paris and 622 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Saint-Etienne at 21 km from Craintilleux
Popular places to visit near Craintilleux: these include Saint-Etienne at 21 km and Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez at 35 km.
Saint-Galmier is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 7km and Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise is a listed 'recommended detour' at 18km. 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 Craintilleux, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Craintilleux
See France This Way travel guides for and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Craintilleux.
Note that all distances from Craintilleux shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Craintilleux holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Craintilleux (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 Craintilleux and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin de l’écomusée (31km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Oingt (49km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (47km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Galmier (7km) : Ecully (47km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Saint-Etienne (19km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (18km) : Ambert (38km) :
Map of places to visit near Craintilleux & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Craintilleux
Canton: Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert
Arrondissement: Montbrison
Department: Loire
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 42210
Distance to Craintilleux
from Saint-Etienne: 19 km
from Paris: 391 km
from Calais: 622 km
from Nice: 318 km
from Bordeaux: 386 km
from Strasbourg: 427 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 8 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Craintilleux): Boisset-les-Montrond, Cuzieu, Rivas, Saint-Cyprien, Sury-le-Comtal, Unias, Veauche and Veauchette.
Getting here
For driving distances to Craintilleux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Craintilleux