Dargoire tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Pelussin at 16 km from Dargoire

Visit Dargoire: highlights and tourist information

Dargoire is situated in the Loire department and Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Pelussin at 16 km and Vienne (town) at 17 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Dargoire, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Dargoire in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Pelussin

at 16 km (direction south)

The Chateau de Virieu and the old market hall are among the...

See Pelussin guide

Vienne (town)

at 17 km (direction east), in the Isere department

The combination of both Roman and medieval monuments in Vienne make it...

See Vienne (town) guide

Malleval

at 20 km (direction south-south-east)

We found Malleval to be one of the loveliest villages in the...

See Malleval guide

Saint-Etienne

at 26 km (direction west-south-west)

Originally an industrial town, regeneration of the Place Jean Jaures, the cathedral...

See Saint-Etienne guide

Lyon Old Town

at 26 km (direction north-east), in the Rhone department

In Vieux Lyon there are numerous impressive townhouses of the 16th century,...

See Lyon Old Town guide

Lyon

at 26 km (direction north-east), in the Rhone department

Lyon has all the impressive buildings and monuments, museums, shops and restaurants...

See Lyon guide

Lyon Presqu'ile

at 26 km (direction north-east), in the Rhone department

The Presqu'ile region of Lyon is characterised by 19th century architecture and...

See Lyon Presqu'ile guide

Eveux

at 29 km (direction north-east), in the Rhone department

Eveux, in the Rhone, is visited for the La Tourette Monastery designed...

See Eveux guide

Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez

Most Beautiful Village at 38 km (direction south-west)

Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez, now a 'most beautiful village in France' is unusual because it...

See Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez guide

Bagnols

at 40 km (direction south-west), in the Rhone department

Bagnols village with a castle is one of the pretty villages to...

See Bagnols guide

Anse

at 42 km (direction south-west), in the Rhone department

The quiet town of Anse retains some Roman remains that hint at...

See Anse guide

Theize

at 42 km (direction south-west), in the Rhone department

The quiet village of Theizé makes a pleasant detour when exploring the...

See Theize guide

Trevoux

at 43 km (direction north-north-east), in the Ain department

The quiet town of Trevoux in Ain has several historical monuments paying...

See Trevoux guide

Oingt

Most Beautiful Village at 44 km (direction north-north-west), in the Rhone department

Completely renovated in recent years, Oingt is one of the prettiest villages...

See Oingt guide

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Map of places to visit near Dargoire

Markets in and near Dargoire

• Mornant: market Friday (6km)
• Rive-de-Gier: market Tuesday & Friday (7km)
• Givors: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (9km)
• La Grand-Croix: market Monday (10km)
• Condrieu: market Monday - seasonal market only (13km)
• Condrieu: market Friday (13km)
• Brignais: market Saturday (14km)
• Saint-Chamond: market Tuesday & Thursday (15km)
• Vienne: market Saturday (17km)
• Chaponost: market Sunday (18km)

Hotels near Dargoire

More information about Dargoire, Rhone-Alpes

Tourist attractions near Dargoire, France

What to do at Dargoire? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Dargoire.

Aquarium

• Aquarium de Lyon (22km)

Heritage sites

• Historic Lyon (26km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Oingt (44km)
• Perouges (55km)
• Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye (61km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (18km)
• Saint-Galmier (27km)
• Trevoux (43km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Pilat (20km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (25km)
• Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (26km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc de Gerland (26km)
• Parc de la Tête d'Or (28km)
• Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (43km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Lyon (27km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Oeillon Crest (19km)
• Perdrix Crest (21km)
• Laboratoire d’écologie des hydrosystèmes naturels et anthropisés (29km)
• Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage (35km)

Towns of Art and history

• Vienne (17km)
• Saint-Etienne (25km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Chaponnay (22km)
• Ecully (25km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine (7km)
• Parc animalier de Courzieu (22km)
• Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (28km)

Geography and distances

Dargoire is in the eastern-center of France at 26 kilometres from Saint-Etienne, the department capital (general information: Dargoire is 406 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Dargoire from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chassagny, Chateauneuf, Echalas, Rive-de-Gier, Saint-Andeol-le-Chateau, Saint-Didier-sous-Riverie, Saint-Jean-de-Touslas, Saint-Joseph, Saint-Martin-la-Plaine, Saint-Maurice-sur-Dargoire, Saint-Romain-en-Gier, Tartaras and Treves.

This page in French: Visiter Dargoire