Riorges travel guide
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Visit Riorges: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Riorges is situated in the Loire department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the eastern-center of France at 71 km from Saint-Etienne, the department capital. (General information: Riorges is 338 km from Paris and 569 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Semur-en-Brionnais at 25 km from Riorges
Popular places to visit near Riorges: these include Semur-en-Brionnais at 25 km and Anzy-le-Duc at 31 km.
Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) is a listed 'religious monument' at 14km and Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) is a listed 'religious monument' at 17km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Riorges: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 1*;
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Riorges, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Riorges
See France This Way travel guides for and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Riorges.
Note that all distances from Riorges shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Riorges holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Riorges (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 Riorges and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Le jardin de Zéphyr (33km) : Jardin du château de Chaumont (34km) : Les jardins Romans de Varenne-l'Arconce (35km) : Les Jardins du château de Drée (37km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Semur-en-Brionnais (25km) : Oingt (43km) :
- Religious monuments: Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (14km) : Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (17km) : Eglise de Saint Marcel (Iguerande) (19km) : Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Semur-en-Brionnais) (25km) : Prieuré d'Anzy-le-Duc (Anzy-le-Duc) (31km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (Varenne-l'Arconce) (34km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Montceaux-l'Etoile) (35km) : Eglise de Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (Neuilly-en-Donjon) (36km) : Eglise de Saint Germain (Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais) (39km) : Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Paray-le-Monial) (46km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Paray-le-Monial (46km) : Vichy (48km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Charlieu (17km) : Lapalisse (39km) :
Map of places to visit near Riorges & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Riorges
Canton: Roanne-Sud
Arrondissement: Roanne
Department: Loire
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 42153
Distance to Riorges
from Saint-Etienne: 71 km
from Paris: 338 km
from Calais: 569 km
from Nice: 364 km
from Bordeaux: 384 km
from Strasbourg: 398 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 Riorges): Commelle-Vernay, Le Coteau, Lentigny, Mably, Ouches, Parigny, Pouilly-les-Nonains, Roanne, Saint-Leger-sur-Roanne, Saint-Romain-la-Motte, Saint-Vincent-de-Boisset and Villerest.
Getting here
For driving distances to Riorges from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Riorges