Luriecq tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saint-Etienne at 24 km from Luriecq

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Visit Luriecq: highlights and tourist information

Luriecq 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 Luriecq in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Etienne at 24 km and Ambert at 28 km.

Luriecq, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Etienne

at 24 km (direction east)

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

See Saint-Etienne guide

Ambert

at 28 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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Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez

Most Beautiful Village at 30 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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La Chaise-Dieu

at 33 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haute-Loire department

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

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Allegre

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

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

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Olliergues

at 42 km (direction west-north-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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Pelussin

at 47 km (direction east)

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

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Le Puy-en-Velay

at 48 km (direction south-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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Lavaudieu

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

Lavaoudieu is listed among the most beautiful villages in France, and has the roman...

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Courpiere

at 54 km (direction west-north-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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Eveux

at 59 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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Thiers

at 61 km (direction north-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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Map of places to visit near Luriecq

Markets in and near Luriecq

• Saint-Bonnet-le-Chateau: market Friday (3km)
• Usson-en-Forez: market Sunday (13km)
• Sury-le-Comtal: market Wednesday (13km)
• Aurec-sur-Loire: market Wednesday & Friday (14km)
• Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (14km)
• Saint-Pal-de-Chalencon: market Wednesday (14km)
• Unieux: market Wednesday & Saturday (15km)
• Bas-en-Basset: market Wednesday (16km)
• Andrezieux-Boutheon: market Tuesday (17km)
• Montbrison: market Saturday (17km)

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Tourist attractions near Luriecq, France

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

Heritage sites

• Le Puy-en-Velay Hotel-Dieu St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (47km)
• Le Puy-en-Velay cathédrale Notre-Dame (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (47km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Galmier (24km)
• Ambert (28km)
• Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (36km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Livradois-Forez (38km)
• Pilat (40km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Georges (Saint-Paulien) (38km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin de l’écomusée (12km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Col des Pradeaux (20km)
• Bois Noirs (36km)
• Perdrix Crest (39km)
• Oeillon Crest (42km)

Towns of Art and history

• Saint-Etienne (25km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine (41km)
• Parc animalier de Courzieu (53km)

Geography and distances

Luriecq is in the eastern-center of France at 24 kilometres from Saint-Etienne, the department capital (general information: Luriecq is 401 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aboen, Chenereilles, Estivareilles, La Tourette, Marols, Saint-Bonnet-le-Chateau and Saint-Nizier-de-Fornas.

This page in French: Visiter Luriecq