Panissieres tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Eveux at 22 km from Panissieres
Visit Panissieres: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsPanissieres is situated in the Loire department and Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region.
Popular places to visit nearby include Eveux at 22 km and Bagnols at 25 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Panissieres, France: places to visit and attractions
Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Panissieres in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Eveux
at 22 km (direction east), in the Rhone departmentEveux, in the Rhone, is visited for the La Tourette Monastery designed...
See Eveux guide

Bagnols
at 25 km (direction east-north-east), in the Rhone departmentBagnols village with a castle is one of the pretty villages to...
See Bagnols guide

Oingt
Most Beautiful Village at 26 km (direction north-east), in the Rhone departmentCompletely renovated in recent years, Oingt is one of the prettiest villages...
See Oingt guide

Theize
at 27 km (direction east-north-east), in the Rhone departmentThe quiet village of Theizé makes a pleasant detour when exploring the...
See Theize guide

Anse
at 33 km (direction east-north-east), in the Rhone departmentThe quiet town of Anse retains some Roman remains that hint at...
See Anse guide

Trevoux
at 38 km (direction east-north-east), in the Ain departmentThe quiet town of Trevoux in Ain has several historical monuments paying...
See Trevoux guide

Lyon Old Town
at 39 km (direction east), in the Rhone departmentIn Vieux Lyon there are numerous impressive townhouses of the 16th century,...
See Lyon Old Town guide

Lyon
at 39 km (direction east), in the Rhone departmentLyon has all the impressive buildings and monuments, museums, shops and restaurants...
See Lyon guide

Lyon Presqu'ile
at 39 km (direction east), in the Rhone departmentThe Presqu'ile region of Lyon is characterised by 19th century architecture and...
See Lyon Presqu'ile guide

Saint-Etienne
at 40 km (direction south)Originally an industrial town, regeneration of the Place Jean Jaures, the cathedral...
See Saint-Etienne guide

Belleville
at 48 km (direction north-east), in the Rhone departmentNot an important tourist town, Belleville does have a couple of sites...
See Belleville guide

Pelussin
at 49 km (direction south-east)The Chateau de Virieu and the old market hall are among the...
See Pelussin guide

Vienne (town)
at 51 km (direction east-south-east), in the Isere departmentThe combination of both Roman and medieval monuments in Vienne make it...
See Vienne (town) guide

Ambert
at 54 km (direction west-south-west), in the Puy-de-Dome departmentThe quiet town of Ambert in the Natural Regional Park of Livradois-Forez...
See Ambert guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Loire
Map of places to visit near Panissieres
Markets in and near Panissieres
- Feurs: market Tuesday (10km)
- Balbigny: market Monday (13km)
- Chazelles-sur-Lyon: market Friday (17km)
- Montrond-les-Bains: market Thursday (18km)
- Amplepuis: market Tuesday (20km)
- Sain-Bel: market Saturday (20km)
- Saint-Galmier: market Monday (22km)
- Le Bois-d'Oingt: market Tuesday (23km)
- Veauche: market Wednesday (26km)
- Boen: market Thursday (27km)
Hotels near Panissieres
More information about Panissieres, Rhone-Alpes
Tourist attractions near Panissieres, France
What to do at Panissieres? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Panissieres.
Aquarium
- Aquarium de Lyon (37km)
Heritage sites
- Historic Lyon (39km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Oingt (26km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (20km)
- Saint-Galmier (22km)
- Trevoux (38km)
- Charlieu (43km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Pilat (48km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (38km)
- Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (39km)
- Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (43km)
- Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (44km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (32km)
- Parc de Gerland (39km)
- Parc de la Tête d'Or (40km)
- Parc du château de Laye (42km)
- Jardin de l’écomusée (54km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Lyon (39km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Laboratoire d’écologie des hydrosystèmes naturels et anthropisés (41km)
- Col des Pradeaux (48km)
- Oeillon Crest (49km)
Towns of Art and history
- Saint-Etienne (37km)
- Vienne (51km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Ecully (34km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc animalier de Courzieu (20km)
- Parc zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine (33km)
- Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (40km)
Geography and distances
Panissieres is in the eastern-center of France at 40 kilometres from Saint-Etienne, the department capital (general information: Panissieres is 373 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Panissieres
Canton: Feurs
Arrondissement: Montbrison
Department: Loire
Region: Rhone-Alpes
New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 42360
Distance to Panissieres
from Saint-Etienne (prefecture): 40 km
from Paris: 373 km
from Calais: 602 km
from Nice: 327 km
from Bordeaux: 399 km
from Strasbourg: 404 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Panissieres from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bussieres, Chambost-Longessaigne, Cottance, Essertines-en-Donzy, Jas, Montchal, Rozier-en-Donzy, Sainte-Agathe-en-Donzy, Salt-en-Donzy, Salvizinet and Villecheneve.
This page in French: Visiter Panissieres