Le Chambon-Feugerolles tourism and travel guide

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Visit Le Chambon-Feugerolles: highlights and tourist information

Le Chambon-Feugerolles 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 Le Chambon-Feugerolles in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Etienne at 7 km and Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez at 13 km.

Le Chambon-Feugerolles, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Etienne

at 7 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Saint-Etienne guide

Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez

Most Beautiful Village at 13 km (direction south-south-east)

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

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Pelussin

at 28 km (direction east)

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

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Malleval

at 31 km (direction east)

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

See Malleval guide

Vienne (town)

at 45 km (direction east-north-east), in the Isere department

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

See Vienne (town) guide

Desaignes

at 47 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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Ambert

at 49 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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La Chaise-Dieu

at 50 km (direction west), in the Haute-Loire department

The church, cloisters and Danse Macabre fresco in the abbey are the major attraction...

See La Chaise-Dieu guide

Le Puy-en-Velay

at 52 km (direction south-west), in the Haute-Loire department

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

See Le Puy-en-Velay guide

Eveux

at 52 km (direction north-east), in the Rhone department

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

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Allegre

at 53 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haute-Loire department

Be sure to climb to the castle above Allegre to see the views after...

See Allegre guide

Tournon-sur-Rhone

at 54 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 54 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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Lyon Old Town

at 57 km (direction north-east), in the Rhone department

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

See Lyon Old Town guide

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Markets in and near Le Chambon-Feugerolles

Market days in Le Chambon-Feugerolles: weekly market: Monday & Friday;

• Le Chambon-Feugerolles: market Monday & Friday (0km)
• Firminy: market Thursday all day & Saturday (3km)
• Roche-la-Moliere: market Wednesday & Saturday (4km)
• Unieux: market Wednesday & Saturday (5km)
• Saint-Just-Malmont: market Sunday & (7km)
• Saint-Etienne: market Wednesday & Tuesday all day & Thursday all day & Sunday all day & Saturday & Monday & Friday (8km)
• Pont-Salomon: market Wednesday (9km)
• Aurec-sur-Loire: market Wednesday & Friday (9km)
• Saint-Genest-Malifaux: market Thursday (10km)
• Saint-Didier-en-Velay: market Wednesday & Sunday (11km)

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Tourist attractions near Le Chambon-Feugerolles, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium de Lyon (53km)

Heritage sites

• Le Puy-en-Velay cathédrale Notre-Dame (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (52km)
• Le Puy-en-Velay Hotel-Dieu St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (52km)
• Historic Lyon (57km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Galmier (22km)
• Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (28km)
• Le Puy-en-Velay (52km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Pilat (20km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Prieuré de Saint Julien (Saint-Julien-Chapteuil) (45km)
• Eglise de Saint Georges (Saint-Paulien) (48km)
• Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (56km)
• Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (57km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin de l’écomusée (30km)
• Parc de Gerland (57km)
• Parc de la Tête d'Or (59km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Lyon (57km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Perdrix Crest (19km)
• Oeillon Crest (22km)
• Col des Pradeaux (40km)
• Laboratoire d’écologie des hydrosystèmes naturels et anthropisés (60km)

Towns of Art and history

• Saint-Etienne (8km)
• Vienne (45km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Ecully (55km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine (26km)
• Parc animalier de Courzieu (45km)
• Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (59km)

Geography and distances

Le Chambon-Feugerolles is in the eastern-center of France at 7 kilometres from Saint-Etienne, the department capital (general information: Le Chambon-Feugerolles is 413 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Le Chambon-Feugerolles from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Firminy, Fraisses, La Ricamarie, Roche-la-Moliere, Saint-Ferreol-d'Auroure, Saint-Genest-Lerpt, Saint-Romain-les-Atheux and Unieux.

This page in French: Visiter Le Chambon-Feugerolles