Villers travel guide
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Visit Villers: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Villers is situated in the Loire department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the eastern-center of France at 75 km from Saint-Etienne, the department capital. (General information: Villers is 335 km from Paris and 564 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Semur-en-Brionnais at 19 km from Villers
Popular places to visit near Villers: these include Semur-en-Brionnais at 19 km and Anzy-le-Duc at 25 km.
Charlieu is a listed 'recommended detour' at 6km and Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) is a listed 'religious monument' at 6km. 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 Villers, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Villers
See France This Way travel guides for and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Villers.
Note that all distances from Villers shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Villers holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Villers (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 Villers and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Le jardin de Zéphyr (17km) : Les Jardins du château de Drée (22km) : Jardin du château de Chaumont (23km) : Les jardins Romans de Varenne-l'Arconce (25km) : Parc du château de Laye (39km) : Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (41km) : Jardin du château de Digoine (48km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Semur-en-Brionnais (19km) : Oingt (34km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (6km) : Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (8km) : Eglise de Saint Marcel (Iguerande) (15km) : Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Semur-en-Brionnais) (19km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (Varenne-l'Arconce) (25km) : Prieuré d'Anzy-le-Duc (Anzy-le-Duc) (25km) : Eglise de Saint Germain (Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais) (26km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Montceaux-l'Etoile) (29km) : Eglise de Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (Neuilly-en-Donjon) (36km) : Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Paray-le-Monial) (37km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Paray-le-Monial (38km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Charlieu (6km) : Lapalisse (47km) : Trevoux (47km) :
- Grand Site of France: Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (43km) :
Map of places to visit near Villers & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Villers
Canton: Charlieu
Arrondissement: Roanne
Department: Loire
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 42460
Distance to Villers
from Saint-Etienne: 75 km
from Paris: 335 km
from Calais: 564 km
from Nice: 360 km
from Bordeaux: 400 km
from Strasbourg: 382 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 Villers): Arcinges, Boyer, Chandon, Charlieu, Coutouvre, Cuinzier, Jarnosse, La Gresle, Mars, Nandax, Saint-Hilaire-sous-Charlieu and Sevelinges.
Getting here
For driving distances to Villers from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Villers