Marclopt tourism and travel guide

Visit Marclopt: highlights and tourist information

Marclopt 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 Marclopt in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Etienne at 29 km and Eveux at 36 km.

Marclopt, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Etienne

Saint-Etienne

at 29 km (direction south-east)

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

See Saint-Etienne guide
Eveux

Eveux

at 36 km (direction east-north-east), in the Rhone department

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

See Eveux guide
Ambert

Ambert

at 38 km (direction west-south-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

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

See Ambert guide
Bagnols

Bagnols

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

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

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Oingt

Oingt

Most Beautiful Village at 43 km (direction north-east), in the Rhone department

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

See Oingt guide
Theize

Theize

at 44 km (direction north-east), in the Rhone department

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

See Theize guide
Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez

Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez

Most Beautiful Village at 44 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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Olliergues

Olliergues

at 44 km (direction 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

Pelussin

at 46 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Anse

Anse

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

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

See Anse guide
Lyon Old Town

Lyon Old Town

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

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

See Lyon Old Town guide
Lyon

Lyon

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

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

See Lyon guide
 
 
Lyon Presqu'ile

Lyon Presqu'ile

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

The Presqu'ile region of Lyon is characterised by 19th century architecture and upmarket shops...

See Lyon Presqu'ile guide
Malleval

Malleval

at 51 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Malleval guide

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Markets in and near Marclopt

  • Montrond-les-Bains: market Thursday (3km)
  • Feurs: market Tuesday (9km)
  • Saint-Galmier: market Monday (12km)
  • Montbrison: market Saturday (13km)
  • Veauche: market Wednesday (13km)
  • Chazelles-sur-Lyon: market Friday (14km)
  • Sury-le-Comtal: market Wednesday (14km)
  • Andrezieux-Boutheon: market Tuesday (16km)
  • Balbigny: market Monday (17km)
  • Boen: market Thursday (18km)

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Tourist attractions near Marclopt, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

  • Saint-Galmier (12km)
  • Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (20km)
  • Ambert (38km)
  • Trevoux (54km)

Regional Natural Parcs

  • Pilat (42km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin de l’écomusée (37km)
  • Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (49km)
  • Parc du château de Laye (59km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Col des Pradeaux (32km)
  • Perdrix Crest (42km)
  • Oeillon Crest (44km)
  • Bois Noirs (47km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

  • Ecully (46km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Parc animalier de Courzieu (32km)
  • Parc zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine (32km)
 
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Geography and distances

Marclopt is in the eastern-center of France at 29 kilometres from Saint-Etienne, the department capital (general information: Marclopt is 381 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Marclopt

Canton: Feurs

Arrondissement: Montbrison

Department: Loire

Region: Rhone-Alpes

New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes

Postcode: 42210

Distance to Marclopt

from Saint-Etienne (prefecture): 29 km

from Paris: 381 km

from Calais: 613 km

from Nice: 326 km

from Bordeaux: 386 km

from Strasbourg: 421 km

Getting here

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

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Boisset-les-Montrond, Chalain-le-Comtal, Chambeon, Cuzieu, Grezieux-le-Fromental, Magneux-Haute-Rive, Montrond-les-Bains, Saint-Andre-le-Puy and Saint-Laurent-la-Conche.

This page in French: Visiter Marclopt

 
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