Jas tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Eveux at 25 km from Jas
Visit Jas: highlights and tourist information
Jas is situated in the 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 Jas in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.
Popular places to visit nearby include Eveux at 25 km and Bagnols at 30 km.
Jas, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Eveux
at 25 km (direction east-north-east), in the Rhone departmentEveux, in the Rhone, is visited for the La Tourette Monastery designed by Le...
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Bagnols
at 30 km (direction east-north-east), in the Rhone departmentBagnols village with a castle is one of the pretty villages to explore in...
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Oingt
Most Beautiful Village at 31 km (direction north-east), in the Rhone departmentCompletely renovated in recent years, Oingt is one of the prettiest villages in the...
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Theize
at 32 km (direction east-north-east), in the Rhone departmentThe quiet village of Theizé makes a pleasant detour when exploring the Beaujolais wine...
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Saint-Etienne
at 35 km (direction south-south-east)Originally an industrial town, regeneration of the Place Jean Jaures, the cathedral and the...
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Anse
at 38 km (direction east-north-east), in the Rhone departmentThe quiet town of Anse retains some Roman remains that hint at its importance...
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Lyon Old Town
at 41 km (direction east), in the Rhone departmentIn Vieux Lyon there are numerous impressive townhouses of the 16th century, a cathedral,...
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Lyon
at 41 km (direction east), in the Rhone departmentLyon has all the impressive buildings and monuments, museums, shops and restaurants that you...
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Lyon Presqu'ile
at 41 km (direction east), in the Rhone departmentThe Presqu'ile region of Lyon is characterised by 19th century architecture and upmarket shops...
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Trevoux
at 42 km (direction east-north-east), in the Ain departmentThe quiet town of Trevoux in Ain has several historical monuments paying testament to...
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Pelussin
at 46 km (direction south-east)The Chateau de Virieu and the old market hall are among the highlights when...
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Ambert
at 49 km (direction west-south-west), in the Puy-de-Dome departmentThe quiet town of Ambert in the Natural Regional Park of Livradois-Forez has a...
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Vienne (town)
at 50 km (direction east-south-east), in the Isere departmentThe combination of both Roman and medieval monuments in Vienne make it one of...
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Malleval
at 52 km (direction south-east)We found Malleval to be one of the loveliest villages in the Regional Natural...
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Markets in and near Jas
- Feurs: market Tuesday (7km)
- Montrond-les-Bains: market Thursday (13km)
- Balbigny: market Monday (13km)
- Chazelles-sur-Lyon: market Friday (13km)
- Saint-Galmier: market Monday (17km)
- Veauche: market Wednesday (21km)
- Sain-Bel: market Saturday (23km)
- Boen: market Thursday (24km)
- Montbrison: market Saturday (24km)
- Amplepuis: market Tuesday (25km)
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Tourist attractions near Jas, France
What to do at Jas? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Jas.
Aquarium
- Aquarium de Lyon (39km)
Heritage sites
- Historic Lyon (41km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Oingt (31km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Pilat (45km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (40km)
- Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (41km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (37km)
- Parc de Gerland (41km)
- Parc de la Tête d'Or (42km)
- Parc du château de Laye (48km)
- Jardin de l’écomusée (49km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Lyon (41km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Laboratoire d’écologie des hydrosystèmes naturels et anthropisés (43km)
- Col des Pradeaux (44km)
- Perdrix Crest (45km)
- Oeillon Crest (46km)
Towns of Art and history
- Saint-Etienne (33km)
- Vienne (50km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Ecully (36km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc animalier de Courzieu (22km)
- Parc zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine (30km)
- Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (42km)
Geography and distances
Jas is in the eastern-center of France at 35 kilometres from Saint-Etienne, the department capital (general information: Jas is 376 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Jas
Canton: Feurs
Arrondissement: Montbrison
Department: Loire
Region: Rhone-Alpes
New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 42110
Distance to Jas
from Saint-Etienne (prefecture): 35 km
from Paris: 376 km
from Calais: 606 km
from Nice: 326 km
from Bordeaux: 395 km
from Strasbourg: 409 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Jas from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chambost-Longessaigne, Civens, Cottance, Essertines-en-Donzy, Panissieres, Rozier-en-Donzy, Saint-Barthelemy-Lestra, Saint-Martin-Lestra, Salt-en-Donzy, Salvizinet and Valeille.
This page in French: Visiter Jas