Saint-Didier-en-Velay travel guide

Saint-Didier-en-Velay photo, taken in Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez France

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Visit Saint-Didier-en-Velay: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Saint-Didier-en-Velay is situated in the Haute-Loire department (Auvergne region) in the southern-centre of France at 42 km from Le Puy-en-Velay, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Didier-en-Velay is 421 km from Paris and 653 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez at 9 km from Saint-Didier-en-Velay

Popular places to visit near Saint-Didier-en-Velay: these include Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez at 9 km and Saint-Etienne at 17 km.

Saint-Etienne is a listed 'town of art and history' at 19km and Perdrix Crest is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 25km. 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 Saint-Didier-en-Velay, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Saint-Didier-en-Velay


See France This Way travel guides for Haute-Loire and Auvergne (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Saint-Didier-en-Velay.

Note that all distances from Saint-Didier-en-Velay shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Saint-Didier-en-Velay holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Saint-Didier-en-Velay (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 Saint-Didier-en-Velay and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin de l’écomusée (28km) :
  2. National Monuments: Le Puy en Velay Cathedral (42km) :
  3. Religious monuments: Prieuré de Saint Julien (Saint-Julien-Chapteuil) (34km) : Eglise de Saint Georges (Saint-Paulien) (39km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame et church de Saint-Michel (Le Puy-en-Velay) (42km) :
  4. Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Galmier (32km) :
  5. Towns of Art and History: Saint-Etienne (19km) : Le Puy en Velay (42km) :
  6. Recommended Detour Town: Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (39km) : Le Puy-en-Velay (42km) :

Map of places to visit near Saint-Didier-en-Velay & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Didier-en-Velay

Canton: Saint-Didier-en-Velay

Arrondissement: Yssingeaux

Department: Haute-Loire

Region: Auvergne

Postcode: 43140

Distance to Saint-Didier-en-Velay

from Le Puy-en-Velay: 42 km

from Paris: 421 km

from Calais: 653 km

from Nice: 297 km

from Bordeaux: 384 km

from Strasbourg: 450 km

* distances are direct not by road!

Place with full review on France This Way Other attractions & sights of interest

More information

We have 7 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Saint-Didier-en-Velay): La Chapelle-d'Aurec, La Seauve-sur-Semene, Pont-Salomon, Saint-Ferreol-d'Auroure, Saint-Just-Malmont, Saint-Romain-Lachalm and Saint-Victor-Malescours.

Getting here

For driving distances to Saint-Didier-en-Velay from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Saint-Didier-en-Velay