Le Coteau tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Semur-en-Brionnais at 26 km from Le Coteau

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Visit Le Coteau: highlights and tourist information

Le Coteau 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 Coteau in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Semur-en-Brionnais at 26 km and Anzy-le-Duc at 33 km.

Le Coteau, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Semur-en-Brionnais

Most Beautiful Village at 26 km (direction ), in the Saone-et-Loire department

As well as the pretty village itself, you can also visit the Chateau de...

See Semur-en-Brionnais guide

Anzy-le-Duc

at 33 km (direction ), in the Saone-et-Loire department

Much the most visited site in this pretty village is the Priory of Anzy-le-Duc...

See Anzy-le-Duc guide

Oingt

Most Beautiful Village at 39 km (direction east), in the Rhone department

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

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Bagnols

at 42 km (direction east), in the Rhone department

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

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Theize

at 42 km (direction east), in the Rhone department

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

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Lapalisse

at 43 km (direction west-north-west), in the Allier department

The renaissance style Chateau de la Palice, its internal decorations and its gardens are...

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Chateldon

at 44 km (direction west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

The ancient city of Chateldon still retains an important part of its medieval castle...

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Thiers

at 46 km (direction west-south-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

Not always considered a tourist destination, Thouars actually has a facscinating historical centre with...

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Paray-le-Monial basilica

Church at 47 km (direction west-south-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

Paray-le-Monial basilica is an impressive 12th century church in the romanesque style...

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Paray-le-Monial

at 47 km (direction west-south-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

The 12th century abbey and other buildings and the pretty setting make the Basilica...

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Eveux

at 47 km (direction east-south-east), in the Rhone department

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

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Anse

at 50 km (direction east), in the Rhone department

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

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Courpiere

at 52 km (direction west-south-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

Once home to Coco Chanel, Courpiere is a village in the Livradois-Forez natural park...

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Olliergues

at 52 km (direction south-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

Olliergues is a small village with an unspoiled historic centre in the Livradois-Forez naturel...

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Reserve excursions near Le Coteau

Map of places to visit near Le Coteau

Markets in and near Le Coteau

Market days in Le Coteau: weekly market: Wednesday;

• Le Coteau: market Wednesday (0km)
• Roanne: market Sunday & Friday (2km)
• Charlieu: market Wednesday & Saturday (16km)
• Cours-la-Ville: market Wednesday & Saturday & Monday (20km)
• Amplepuis: market Tuesday (20km)
• Balbigny: market Monday (24km)
• Marcigny: market Monday (27km)
• Chauffailles: market Friday (28km)
• Boen: market Thursday (32km)
• Le Mayet-de-Montagne: market Monday (33km)

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Tourist attractions near Le Coteau, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Semur-en-Brionnais (26km)
• Oingt (39km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Charlieu (16km)
• Lapalisse (43km)
• Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (52km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (14km)
• Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (16km)
• Eglise de Saint Marcel (Iguerande) (20km)
• Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Semur-en-Brionnais) (26km)
• Prieuré d'Anzy-le-Duc (Anzy-le-Duc) (33km)
• Eglise de Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (Varenne-l'Arconce) (35km)
• Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Montceaux-l'Etoile) (36km)
• Eglise de Saint Germain (Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais) (39km)
• Eglise de Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (Neuilly-en-Donjon) (39km)
• Eglise de Saint Blaise (Mazille) (57km)
• Eglise de Jalogny (Jalogny) (61km)

Remarkable gardens

• Le jardin de Zéphyr (31km)
• Jardin du château de Chaumont (34km)
• Les jardins Romans de Varenne-l'Arconce (35km)
• Les Jardins du château de Drée (36km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Thiers (46km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Charolles (47km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc animalier de Courzieu (50km)

Geography and distances

Le Coteau is in the eastern-center of France at 70 kilometres from Saint-Etienne, the department capital (general information: Le Coteau is 341 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Commelle-Vernay, Notre-Dame-de-Boisset, Parigny, Perreux, Riorges, Roanne, Saint-Vincent-de-Boisset and Villerest.

This page in French: Visiter Le Coteau