Monistrol-sur-Loire travel guide
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Visit Monistrol-sur-Loire: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Monistrol-sur-Loire is situated in the Haute-Loire department (Auvergne region) in the southern-centre of France at 35 km from Le Puy-en-Velay, the department capital. (General information: Monistrol-sur-Loire is 420 km from Paris and 652 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez at 17 km from Monistrol-sur-Loire
Popular places to visit near Monistrol-sur-Loire: these include Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez at 17 km and Saint-Etienne at 23 km.
Jardin de l’écomusée is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 21km and Saint-Etienne is a listed 'town of art and history' at 25km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Monistrol-sur-Loire: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 2*;
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Monistrol-sur-Loire, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Monistrol-sur-Loire
See France This Way travel guides for Haute-Loire and Auvergne (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Monistrol-sur-Loire.
Note that all distances from Monistrol-sur-Loire shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Monistrol-sur-Loire holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Monistrol-sur-Loire (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 Monistrol-sur-Loire and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin de l’écomusée (21km) :
- National Monuments: Le Puy en Velay Cathedral (36km) :
- Religious monuments: Prieuré de Saint Julien (Saint-Julien-Chapteuil) (30km) : Eglise de Saint Georges (Saint-Paulien) (31km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame et church de Saint-Michel (Le Puy-en-Velay) (35km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Galmier (35km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Saint-Etienne (25km) : Le Puy en Velay (36km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Le Puy-en-Velay (35km) : Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (44km) : Ambert (44km) :
Map of places to visit near Monistrol-sur-Loire & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Monistrol-sur-Loire
Canton: Monistrol-sur-Loire
Arrondissement: Yssingeaux
Department: Haute-Loire
Region: Auvergne
Postcode: 43120
Distance to Monistrol-sur-Loire
from Le Puy-en-Velay: 35 km
from Paris: 420 km
from Calais: 652 km
from Nice: 303 km
from Bordeaux: 376 km
from Strasbourg: 456 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 4 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Monistrol-sur-Loire): Bas-en-Basset, Beauzac, La Chapelle-d'Aurec and Sainte-Sigolene.
Getting here
For driving distances to Monistrol-sur-Loire from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Monistrol-sur-Loire