Saint-Geron travel guide
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Visit Saint-Geron: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Saint-Geron is situated in the Haute-Loire department (Auvergne region) in the southern-centre of France at 57 km from Le Puy-en-Velay, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Geron is 397 km from Paris and 633 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Brioude at 9 km from Saint-Geron
Popular places to visit near Saint-Geron: these include Brioude at 9 km and Blesle at 10 km.
Basilique de Saint Julien (Brioude) is a listed 'religious monument' at 9km and Abbaye Saint Pierre (Blesle) is a listed 'religious monument' at 10km. 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-Geron, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Saint-Geron
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-Geron.
Note that all distances from Saint-Geron shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Saint-Geron holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Saint-Geron (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-Geron and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du château d'Hauterive (23km) : Jardins du château de la Batisse (42km) : Jardins du château d'Opme (46km) :
- National Monuments: Villeneuve-Lembron Chateau (17km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Blesle (10km) : Lavaudieu (15km) : Usson (21km) : Montpeyroux (32km) : Saint-Saturnin (39km) :
- Religious monuments: Basilique de Saint Julien (Brioude) (9km) : Abbaye Saint Pierre (Blesle) (10km) : Abbaye Saint-Andre (Lavaudieu) (10km) : Eglise de Notre Dame de Mailhat (Lamontgie) (13km) : Eglise de Saint Austremoine d'Issoire (Issoire) (23km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Saint-Nectaire) (38km) : Eglise Notre Dame (Saint-Saturnin) (39km) : Eglise de Saint Georges (Saint-Paulien) (45km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Issoire (23km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Saint-Flour (38km) : Ambert (42km) :
Map of places to visit near Saint-Geron & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Géron
Canton: Brioude-Nord
Arrondissement: Brioude
Department: Haute-Loire
Region: Auvergne
Postcode: 43360
Distance to Saint-Geron
from Le Puy-en-Velay: 57 km
from Paris: 397 km
from Calais: 633 km
from Nice: 364 km
from Bordeaux: 309 km
from Strasbourg: 494 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 10 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Saint-Geron): Beaumont, Bournoncle-Saint-Pierre, Chambezon, Cohade, Espalem, Frugeres-les-Mines, Leotoing, Lorlanges, Paulhac and Vergongheon.
Getting here
For driving distances to Saint-Geron from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Saint-Geron