Jonzieux tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez at 3 km from Jonzieux

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Visit Jonzieux: highlights and tourist information

Jonzieux 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 Jonzieux in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez at 3 km and Saint-Etienne at 14 km.

Jonzieux, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez

Most Beautiful Village at 3 km (direction south-east)

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

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Saint-Etienne

at 14 km (direction south-east)

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

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Pelussin

at 27 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Malleval

at 29 km (direction east-north-east)

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

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Desaignes

at 37 km (direction south-south-east), in the Ardeche department

The ramparts, medieval gateways and village centre are the highlights of your visit to...

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Tournon-sur-Rhone

at 46 km (direction east-south-east), in the Ardeche department

In Tournon-sur-Rhone there are several interesting monuments to explore and also the Eden Parc...

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Tain-l'Hermitage

at 46 km (direction east-south-east), in the Drome department

A town for gourmands, Tain-l'Hermitage is visited for its excellent local chocolates and the...

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Vienne (town)

at 47 km (direction east-north-east), in the Isere department

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

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Le Puy-en-Velay

at 48 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haute-Loire department

The town of Le Puy-en-Velay is very interesting to visit and an important pilgrimage...

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Ambert

at 55 km (direction west-north-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

The quiet town of Ambert in the Natural Regional Park of Livradois-Forez has a...

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Valence

at 59 km (direction south-east), in the Drome department

Although the famous local vineyards are the main attraction there is a great deal...

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Arlempdes

Most Beautiful Village at 60 km (direction south-west), in the Haute-Loire department

Arlempdes is a very small village but the character of the village, the ruined...

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Lyon Old Town

at 62 km (direction north-east), in the Rhone department

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

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Lyon

at 62 km (direction north-east), in the Rhone department

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

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Reserve excursions near Jonzieux

Map of places to visit near Jonzieux

Markets in and near Jonzieux

• Saint-Victor-Malescours: market Saturday (5km)
• Saint-Just-Malmont: market Sunday & (5km)
• Saint-Genest-Malifaux: market Thursday (6km)
• Saint-Didier-en-Velay: market Wednesday & Sunday (7km)
• Riotord: market Friday (9km)
• Pont-Salomon: market Wednesday (10km)
• Le Chambon-Feugerolles: market Monday & Friday (10km)
• Firminy: market Thursday all day & Saturday (10km)
• Dunieres: market Friday (11km)
• Unieux: market Wednesday & Saturday (13km)

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Tourist attractions near Jonzieux, France

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

Heritage sites

• Le Puy-en-Velay cathédrale Notre-Dame (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (48km)
• Le Puy-en-Velay Hotel-Dieu St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (48km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Galmier (31km)
• Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (37km)
• Le Puy-en-Velay (48km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Pilat (20km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Prieuré de Saint Julien (Saint-Julien-Chapteuil) (39km)
• Eglise de Saint Georges (Saint-Paulien) (46km)
• Cathédrale Saint-Apollinaire (Valence) (59km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin de l’écomusée (34km)
• Jardin japonais (54km)
• Parc Jouvet (59km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Perdrix Crest (18km)
• Oeillon Crest (21km)
• Col des Pradeaux (47km)
• Cascade de la Beaume (55km)
• Lac du Bouchet (64km)

Towns of Art and history

• Saint-Etienne (16km)
• Vienne (47km)
• Valence (59km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Chaponnay (57km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine (32km)

Geography and distances

Jonzieux is in the eastern-center of France at 14 kilometres from Saint-Etienne, the department capital (general information: Jonzieux is 423 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Marlhes, Saint-Genest-Malifaux, Saint-Just-Malmont, Saint-Romain-Lachalm, Saint-Romain-les-Atheux, Saint-Victor-Malescours and Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez.

This page in French: Visiter Jonzieux