Verrieres-en-Forez travel guide
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Visit Verrieres-en-Forez: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Verrieres-en-Forez is situated in the Loire department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the eastern-center of France at 33 km from Saint-Etienne, the department capital. (General information: Verrieres-en-Forez is 386 km from Paris and 619 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Ambert at 20 km from Verrieres-en-Forez
Popular places to visit near Verrieres-en-Forez: these include Ambert at 20 km and Livradois-Forez Regional Park at 33 km.
Col des Pradeaux is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 13km and Ambert is a listed 'recommended detour' at 20km. 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 Verrieres-en-Forez, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Verrieres-en-Forez
See France This Way travel guides for and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Verrieres-en-Forez.
Note that all distances from Verrieres-en-Forez shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Verrieres-en-Forez holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Verrieres-en-Forez (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 Verrieres-en-Forez and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin de l’écomusée (20km) :
- National Monuments: Aulteribe Chateau (45km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Georges (Saint-Paulien) (48km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Galmier (25km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Saint-Etienne (33km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Ambert (20km) : Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (37km) :
Map of places to visit near Verrieres-en-Forez & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Verrières-en-Forez
Canton: Montbrison
Arrondissement: Montbrison
Department: Loire
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 42600
Distance to Verrieres-en-Forez
from Saint-Etienne: 33 km
from Paris: 386 km
from Calais: 619 km
from Nice: 332 km
from Bordeaux: 367 km
from Strasbourg: 439 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 12 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Verrieres-en-Forez): Bard, Chazelles-sur-Lavieu, Ecotay-l'Olme, Essertines-en-Chatelneuf, Gumieres, Lavieu, Lerigneux, Lezigneux, Margerie-Chantagret, Montbrison, Roche and Saint-Antheme.
Getting here
For driving distances to Verrieres-en-Forez from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Verrieres-en-Forez