Beaux tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Le Puy-en-Velay at 23 km from Beaux
Visit Beaux: highlights and tourist information
Beaux is situated in the Haute-Loire department and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Beaux in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Popular places to visit nearby include Le Puy-en-Velay at 23 km and Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez at 25 km.
Beaux, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Le Puy-en-Velay
at 23 km (direction west-south-west)The town of Le Puy-en-Velay is very interesting to visit and an important pilgrimage...
See Le Puy-en-Velay guide
Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez
Most Beautiful Village at 25 km (direction east-north-east), in the Loire departmentSainte-Croix-en-Jarez, now a 'most beautiful village in France' is unusual because it started life...
See Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez guide
Allegre
at 30 km (direction west)Be sure to climb to the castle above Allegre to see the views after...
See Allegre guide
La Chaise-Dieu
at 34 km (direction west-north-west)The church, cloisters and Danse Macabre fresco in the abbey are the major attraction...
See La Chaise-Dieu guide
Saint-Etienne
at 36 km (direction north-east), in the Loire departmentOriginally an industrial town, regeneration of the Place Jean Jaures, the cathedral and the...
See Saint-Etienne guide
Arlempdes
Most Beautiful Village at 38 km (direction south-south-west)Arlempdes is a very small village but the character of the village, the ruined...
See Arlempdes guide
Desaignes
at 39 km (direction east-south-east), in the Ardeche departmentThe ramparts, medieval gateways and village centre are the highlights of your visit to...
See Desaignes guide
Ambert
at 49 km (direction north-west), in the Puy-de-Dome departmentThe quiet town of Ambert in the Natural Regional Park of Livradois-Forez has a...
See Ambert guide
Pradelles
Most Beautiful Village at 49 km (direction south-south-west)Both the picturesque historic village centre and the lovely viwes make Pradelles a highlight...
See Pradelles guide
Pelussin
at 53 km (direction east-north-east), in the Loire departmentThe Chateau de Virieu and the old market hall are among the highlights when...
See Pelussin guide
Malleval
at 54 km (direction east-north-east), in the Loire departmentWe found Malleval to be one of the loveliest villages in the Regional Natural...
See Malleval guide
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Markets in and near Beaux
- Retournac: market Wednesday & (5km)
- Saint-Maurice-de-Lignon: market Sunday (5km)
- Grazac: market Sunday (7km)
- Lapte: market Sunday (10km)
- Rosieres: market Saturday (10km)
- Monistrol-sur-Loire: market Friday (13km)
- Bas-en-Basset: market Wednesday (13km)
- Raucoules: market Saturday (16km)
- Blavozy: market Sunday (17km)
- Montfaucon-en-Velay: market Wednesday (17km)
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Tourist attractions near Beaux, France
What to do at Beaux? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Beaux.
Heritage sites
- Le Puy-en-Velay cathédrale Notre-Dame (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (23km)
- Le Puy-en-Velay Hotel-Dieu St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (23km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Arlempdes (38km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Le Puy-en-Velay (23km)
- Saint-Galmier (48km)
- Ambert (49km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Pilat (45km)
- Livradois-Forez (55km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Prieuré de Saint Julien (Saint-Julien-Chapteuil) (17km)
- Eglise de Saint Georges (Saint-Paulien) (22km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin de l’écomusée (26km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Cascade de la Beaume (32km)
- Lac du Bouchet (39km)
- Mont Gerbier de Jonc (39km)
- Col des Pradeaux (42km)
- Perdrix Crest (43km)
- Oeillon Crest (46km)
- Bois Noirs (52km)
Towns of Art and history
- Saint-Etienne (38km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine (56km)
Geography and distances
Beaux is in the southern-centre of France at 23 kilometres from Le Puy-en-Velay, the department capital (general information: Beaux is 429 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Beaux
Canton: Yssingeaux
Arrondissement: Yssingeaux
Department: Haute-Loire
Region: Auvergne
New region: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 43200
Distance to Beaux
from Le Puy-en-Velay (prefecture): 23 km
from Paris: 429 km
from Calais: 662 km
from Nice: 301 km
from Bordeaux: 369 km
from Strasbourg: 469 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Beaux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Mezeres, Retournac, Saint-Julien-du-Pinet, Saint-Maurice-de-Lignon and Yssingeaux.
This page in French: Visiter Beaux