Saint-Jean-Soleymieux travel guide
Visit Saint-Jean-Soleymieux: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Ambert at 24 km from Saint-Jean-Soleymieux
Location: Saint-Jean-Soleymieux is situated in the Loire department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the eastern-center of France at 28 km from Saint-Etienne, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Jean-Soleymieux is 394 km from Paris and 627 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Saint-Jean-Soleymieux: these include Ambert at 24 km and Saint-Etienne at 28 km. Jardin de l’écomusée is a listed remarkable garden at 15 km and Col des Pradeaux is a listed site of natural beauty at 15 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 Saint-Jean-Soleymieux, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Saint-Jean-Soleymieux
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-Soleymieux.
Note that all distances from Saint-Jean-Soleymieux shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Saint-Jean-Soleymieux 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 Saint-Jean-Soleymieux
- Saint-Bonnet-le-Chateau: market every Friday (9km)
- Montbrison: market every Saturday (12km)
- Sury-le-Comtal: market every Wednesday (12km)
- Usson-en-Forez: market every Sunday (15km)
- Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert: market every Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (16km)
- Andrezieux-Boutheon: market every Tuesday (17km)
- Saint-Pal-de-Chalencon: market every Wednesday (18km)
- Aurec-sur-Loire: market every Wednesday & Friday (20km)
- Veauche: market every Wednesday (20km)
- Unieux: market every Wednesday & Saturday (21km)
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-Soleymieux and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Saint-Jean-Soleymieux map below.
Recommended Detour Ambert (24km); Saint-Galmier (24km); Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (36km)
Regional Natural Parc Livradois-Forez (34km)
Religious Monument Eglise de Saint Georges (Saint-Paulien) (42km)
Remarkable Garden Jardin de l’écomusée (15km)
Secteur Sauvegarde Thiers (55km)
Site Of Natural Beauty Col des Pradeaux (15km)
Town Of Art And History Saint-Etienne (28km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Saint-Galmier (24km)
Map of places to visit near Saint-Jean-Soleymieux & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Jean-Soleymieux
Canton: Saint-Jean-Soleymieux
Arrondissement: Montbrison
Department: Loire
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 42560
Distance to Saint-Jean-Soleymieux
from Saint-Etienne (local prefecture): 28 km
from Paris: 394 km
from Calais: 627 km
from Nice: 325 km
from Bordeaux: 369 km
from Strasbourg: 443 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 11 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Saint-Jean-Soleymieux): Boisset-Saint-Priest, Chazelles-sur-Lavieu, Chenereilles, Gumieres, La Chapelle-en-Lafaye, Lavieu, Margerie-Chantagret, Marols, Montarcher, Saint-Georges-Haute-Ville and Soleymieux.
Getting here
For driving distances to Saint-Jean-Soleymieux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Saint-Jean-Soleymieux