Riorges travel guide
Visit Riorges: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Semur-en-Brionnais at 25 km from Riorges
Location: Riorges is situated in the Loire department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the eastern-center of France at 73 km from Saint-Etienne, the department capital. (General information: Riorges is 338 km from Paris and 569 km from the port at Calais).
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 14 km and Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) is a listed religious monument at 17 km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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 RiorgesSee 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 our hotel search (from a leading hotel agent 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
Markets near Riorges
- Roanne: market every Sunday & Friday (2km)
- Le Coteau: market every Wednesday (4km)
- Charlieu: market every Wednesday & Saturday (16km)
- Cours-la-Ville: market every Wednesday & Saturday & Monday (23km)
- Amplepuis: market every Tuesday (24km)
- Marcigny: market every Monday (26km)
- Balbigny: market every Monday (27km)
- Le Mayet-de-Montagne: market every Monday (29km)
- Chauffailles: market every Friday (29km)
- Noiretable: market every Saturday (32km)
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! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Riorges map below.
Most Beautiful Village Semur-en-Brionnais (25km)
Recommended Detour Charlieu (17km); Lapalisse (39km)
Religious Monument 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)
Remarkable Garden 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)
Secteur Sauvegarde Thiers (43km)
Village D'etape 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 (local prefecture): 73 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!

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