Saint-Polgues travel guide

Saint-Polgues photo, taken in Thiers France

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Visit Saint-Polgues: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Saint-Polgues is situated in the Loire department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the eastern-center of France at 60 km from Saint-Etienne, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Polgues is 349 km from Paris and 582 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Thiers at 34 km from Saint-Polgues

Popular places to visit near Saint-Polgues: these include Thiers at 34 km and Chateldon at 36 km.

Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) is a listed 'religious monument' at 29km and Charlieu is a listed 'recommended detour' at 31km. 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-Polgues, France

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

photo of Thiers
Thiers 34km
photo of Ambert
Ambert 44km
photo of Oingt
Oingt 47km
photo of Vichy
Vichy 49km
photo of Bagnols
Bagnols 49km

See France This Way travel guides for and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Saint-Polgues.

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

Saint-Polgues holidays and travel

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

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Le jardin de Zéphyr (46km) : Jardin du château de Chaumont (49km) :
  2. National Monuments: Aulteribe Chateau (40km) :
  3. Beautiful Villages: Semur-en-Brionnais (40km) : Oingt (47km) :
  4. Religious monuments: Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (29km) : Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (31km) : Eglise de Saint Marcel (Iguerande) (34km) : Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Semur-en-Brionnais) (40km) : Prieuré d'Anzy-le-Duc (Anzy-le-Duc) (46km) : Eglise de Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (Neuilly-en-Donjon) (49km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Montceaux-l'Etoile) (49km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (Varenne-l'Arconce) (49km) :
  5. Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Galmier (44km) : Vichy (49km) :
  6. Recommended Detour Town: Charlieu (31km) : Ambert (44km) : Lapalisse (46km) : Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (48km) :

Map of places to visit near Saint-Polgues & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Polgues

Canton: Saint-Germain-Laval

Arrondissement: Roanne

Department: Loire

Region: Rhone-Alpes

Postcode: 42260

Distance to Saint-Polgues

from Saint-Etienne: 60 km

from Paris: 349 km

from Calais: 582 km

from Nice: 357 km

from Bordeaux: 375 km

from Strasbourg: 411 km

* distances are direct not by road!

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

More information

We have 8 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Saint-Polgues): Amions, Bully, Cremeaux, Dance, Grezolles, Lure, Saint-Jean-Saint-Maurice-sur-Loire and Souternon.

Getting here

For driving distances to Saint-Polgues from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Saint-Polgues