Le Chambon-sur-Lignon travel guide
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Visit Le Chambon-sur-Lignon: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Le Chambon-sur-Lignon is situated in the Haute-Loire department (Auvergne region) in the southern-centre of France at 32 km from Le Puy-en-Velay, the department capital. (General information: Le Chambon-sur-Lignon is 447 km from Paris and 680 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Desaignes at 18 km from Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
Popular places to visit near Le Chambon-sur-Lignon: these include Desaignes at 18 km and Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez at 26 km.
Prieuré de Saint Julien (Saint-Julien-Chapteuil) is a listed 'religious monument' at 20km and Cascade du Ray-Pic 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.
Tourist classifications for Le Chambon-sur-Lignon: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 2*;
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
See France This Way travel guides for Haute-Loire and Auvergne (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Le Chambon-sur-Lignon.
Note that all distances from Le Chambon-sur-Lignon shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Le Chambon-sur-Lignon holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Le Chambon-sur-Lignon (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 France and Haute-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 Le Chambon-sur-Lignon and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin de l’écomusée (46km) : Parc Jouvet (48km) : Jardin japonais (49km) :
- National Monuments: Le Puy en Velay Cathedral (33km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Arlempdes (37km) : Pradelles (46km) :
- Religious monuments: Prieuré de Saint Julien (Saint-Julien-Chapteuil) (20km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame et church de Saint-Michel (Le Puy-en-Velay) (34km) : Eglise de Saint Georges (Saint-Paulien) (40km) : Cathédrale Saint-Apollinaire (Valence) (48km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Valence (48km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Le Puy en Velay (33km) : Saint-Etienne (44km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Le Puy-en-Velay (33km) : Vals-les-Bains (44km) :
Map of places to visit near Le Chambon-sur-Lignon & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Chambon-sur-Lignon
Canton: Tence
Arrondissement: Yssingeaux
Department: Haute-Loire
Region: Auvergne
Postcode: 43400
Distance to Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
from Le Puy-en-Velay: 32 km
from Paris: 447 km
from Calais: 680 km
from Nice: 280 km
from Bordeaux: 385 km
from Strasbourg: 471 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 3 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Le Chambon-sur-Lignon): Mars, Mazet-Saint-Voy and Tence.
Getting here
For driving distances to Le Chambon-sur-Lignon from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Le Chambon-sur-Lignon