Marlhes tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez at 1 km from Marlhes
Visit Marlhes: highlights and tourist information
Marlhes 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 Marlhes in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.
Popular places to visit nearby include Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez at 1 km and Saint-Etienne at 17 km.
Marlhes, 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 less than one km (direction west-north-west)Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez, now a 'most beautiful village in France' is unusual because it started life...
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Saint-Etienne
at 17 km (direction west-north-west)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 28 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 33 km (direction south-south-east), in the Ardeche departmentThe ramparts, medieval gateways and village centre are the highlights of your visit to...
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Tournon-sur-Rhone
at 42 km (direction east-south-east), in the Ardeche departmentIn Tournon-sur-Rhone there are several interesting monuments to explore and also the Eden Parc...
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Tain-l'Hermitage
at 42 km (direction east-south-east), in the Drome departmentA town for gourmands, Tain-l'Hermitage is visited for its excellent local chocolates and the...
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Vienne (town)
at 46 km (direction east-north-east), in the Isere departmentThe 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 departmentThe town of Le Puy-en-Velay is very interesting to visit and an important pilgrimage...
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Palais Ideal
at 50 km (direction east), in the Drome departmentOne of the most unusual monuments in France, the Palais-Idéal is a fantastic creation...
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Valence
at 55 km (direction south-east), in the Drome departmentAlthough the famous local vineyards are the main attraction there is a great deal...
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Arlempdes
Most Beautiful Village at 59 km (direction south-west), in the Haute-Loire departmentArlempdes is a very small village but the character of the village, the ruined...
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Reserve excursions near Marlhes
Map of places to visit near Marlhes
Markets in and near Marlhes
- Riotord: market Friday (5km)
- Saint-Victor-Malescours: market Saturday (7km)
- Saint-Genest-Malifaux: market Thursday (7km)
- Dunieres: market Friday (9km)
- Saint-Just-Malmont: market Sunday & (9km)
- Saint-Didier-en-Velay: market Wednesday & Sunday (10km)
- Montfaucon-en-Velay: market Wednesday (12km)
- Bourg-Argental: market Thursday (13km)
- Pont-Salomon: market Wednesday (13km)
- Raucoules: market Saturday (13km)
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Tourist attractions near Marlhes, France
What to do at Marlhes? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Marlhes.
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 (35km)
- Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (39km)
- Le Puy-en-Velay (48km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Pilat (19km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Prieuré de Saint Julien (Saint-Julien-Chapteuil) (38km)
- Cathédrale Saint-Apollinaire (Valence) (55km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin de l’écomusée (37km)
- Jardin japonais (51km)
- Parc Jouvet (55km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Perdrix Crest (18km)
- Oeillon Crest (21km)
- Col des Pradeaux (51km)
- Cascade de la Beaume (55km)
Towns of Art and history
- Saint-Etienne (19km)
- Vienne (46km)
- Valence (55km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Chaponnay (57km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine (33km)
Geography and distances
Marlhes is in the eastern-center of France at 17 kilometres from Saint-Etienne, the department capital (general information: Marlhes is 426 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Marlhes
Canton: Saint-Genest-Malifaux
Arrondissement: Saint-Étienne
Department: Loire
Region: Rhone-Alpes
New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 42660
Distance to Marlhes
from Saint-Etienne (prefecture): 17 km
from Paris: 426 km
from Calais: 658 km
from Nice: 288 km
from Bordeaux: 393 km
from Strasbourg: 447 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Marlhes from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Jonzieux, Riotord, Saint-Regis-du-Coin, Saint-Romain-Lachalm and Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez.
This page in French: Visiter Marlhes