Saint-Thomas-la-Garde travel guide
Visit Saint-Thomas-la-Garde: Highlights and Tourist Information
Note: The photo above was taken in Ambert at 26 km from Saint-Thomas-la-Garde
Location: Saint-Thomas-la-Garde 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-Thomas-la-Garde is 388 km from Paris and 621 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Saint-Thomas-la-Garde: these include Ambert at 26 km and Saint-Etienne at 28 km. Saint-Galmier is a listed recommended detour at 19 km and Saint-Galmier is a listed ville fleurie 4* at 19 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-Thomas-la-Garde, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Saint-Thomas-la-Garde
See France This Way travel guides for and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Saint-Thomas-la-Garde.
Note that all distances from Saint-Thomas-la-Garde shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Saint-Thomas-la-Garde 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-Thomas-la-Garde
- Montbrison: market every Saturday (5km)
- Sury-le-Comtal: market every Wednesday (9km)
- Andrezieux-Boutheon: market every Tuesday (15km)
- Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert: market every Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (15km)
- Montrond-les-Bains: market every Thursday (15km)
- Veauche: market every Wednesday (16km)
- Saint-Bonnet-le-Chateau: market every Friday (16km)
- Saint-Galmier: market every Monday (19km)
- Boen: market every Thursday (20km)
- Feurs: market every Tuesday (23km)
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-Thomas-la-Garde and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Saint-Thomas-la-Garde map below.
Recommended Detour Saint-Galmier (19km); Ambert (26km); Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (30km)
Regional Natural Parc Livradois-Forez (36km); Pilat (44km)
Remarkable Garden Jardin de l’écomusée (22km)
Site Of Natural Beauty Col des Pradeaux (19km); Perdrix Crest (43km)
Town Of Art And History Saint-Etienne (27km)
Ville Fleurie 4* Saint-Galmier (19km)
Zoo Or Wildlife Park Parc zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine (39km)
Map of places to visit near Saint-Thomas-la-Garde & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Thomas-la-Garde
Canton: Montbrison
Arrondissement: Montbrison
Department: Loire
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 42600
Distance to Saint-Thomas-la-Garde
from Saint-Etienne (local prefecture): 28 km
from Paris: 388 km
from Calais: 621 km
from Nice: 326 km
from Bordeaux: 374 km
from Strasbourg: 435 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 11 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Saint-Thomas-la-Garde): Bard, Ecotay-l'Olme, Grezieux-le-Fromental, Lavieu, Lezigneux, Margerie-Chantagret, Montbrison, Precieux, Saint-Georges-Haute-Ville, Saint-Romain-le-Puy and Savigneux.
Getting here
For driving distances to Saint-Thomas-la-Garde from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Saint-Thomas-la-Garde