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Visit Marcoux: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Marcoux is situated in the Loire department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the eastern-center of France at 41 km from Saint-Etienne, the department capital. (General information: Marcoux is 372 km from Paris and 604 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Ambert at 28 km from Marcoux
Popular places to visit near Marcoux: these include Ambert at 28 km and Livradois-Forez Regional Park at 32 km.
Col des Pradeaux is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 24km and Saint-Galmier is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 27km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Marcoux, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Marcoux
See France This Way travel guides for and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Marcoux.
Note that all distances from Marcoux shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Marcoux holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Marcoux (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 Marcoux and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin de l’écomusée (36km) :
- National Monuments: Aulteribe Chateau (41km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Galmier (27km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Saint-Etienne (41km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Ambert (28km) : Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (36km) :
Map of places to visit near Marcoux & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Marcoux
Canton: Boën
Arrondissement: Montbrison
Department: Loire
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 42130
Distance to Marcoux
from Saint-Etienne: 41 km
from Paris: 372 km
from Calais: 604 km
from Nice: 341 km
from Bordeaux: 372 km
from Strasbourg: 426 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 12 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Marcoux): Boen, Chalain-d'Uzore, Debats-Riviere-d'Orpra, Leigneux, Marcilly-le-Chatel, Montverdun, Pralong, Sail-sous-Couzan, Saint-Bonnet-le-Courreau, Saint-Etienne-le-Molard, Saint-Paul-d'Uzore and Trelins.
Getting here
For driving distances to Marcoux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Marcoux