Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds travel guide
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Visit Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds is situated in the Loire department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the eastern-center of France at 4 km from Saint-Etienne, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds is 411 km from Paris and 641 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Saint-Etienne at 5 km from Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds
Popular places to visit near Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds: these include Saint-Etienne at 5 km and Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez at 19 km.
Saint-Etienne is a listed 'town of art and history' at 4km and Perdrix Crest is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 12km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds
See France This Way travel guides for and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds.
Note that all distances from Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds (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 Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin de l’écomusée (40km) : Parc de Gerland (46km) : Parc de la Tête d'Or (49km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (34km) : Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (45km) : Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (46km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Galmier (19km) : Chaponnay (43km) : Ecully (45km) :
- Heritage Sites: Historic Lyon (46km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Saint-Etienne (4km) : Vienne (35km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (21km) :
Map of places to visit near Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds
Canton: Saint-Étienne-Nord-Est-2
Arrondissement: Saint-Étienne
Department: Loire
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 42650
Distance to Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds
from Saint-Etienne: 4 km
from Paris: 411 km
from Calais: 641 km
from Nice: 296 km
from Bordeaux: 400 km
from Strasbourg: 429 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-Jean-Bonnefonds): La Talaudiere, La Tour-en-Jarez, La Valla-en-Gier, Saint-Chamond, Saint-Etienne, Saint-Priest-en-Jarez and Sorbiers.
Getting here
For driving distances to Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds