Pradines tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Semur-en-Brionnais at 30 km from Pradines
Visit Pradines: highlights and tourist information
Pradines 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 Pradines in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.
Popular places to visit nearby include Semur-en-Brionnais at 30 km and Oingt at 32 km.
Pradines, 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 30 km (direction north-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire departmentAs well as the pretty village itself, you can also visit the Chateau de...
See Semur-en-Brionnais guide
Oingt
Most Beautiful Village at 32 km (direction east), in the Rhone departmentCompletely renovated in recent years, Oingt is one of the prettiest villages in the...
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Bagnols
at 35 km (direction east), in the Rhone departmentBagnols village with a castle is one of the pretty villages to explore in...
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Theize
at 35 km (direction east), in the Rhone departmentThe quiet village of Theizé makes a pleasant detour when exploring the Beaujolais wine...
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Anzy-le-Duc
at 37 km (direction north-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire departmentMuch the most visited site in this pretty village is the Priory of Anzy-le-Duc...
See Anzy-le-Duc guide
Eveux
at 40 km (direction east-south-east), in the Rhone departmentEveux, in the Rhone, is visited for the La Tourette Monastery designed by Le...
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Anse
at 42 km (direction east), in the Rhone departmentThe quiet town of Anse retains some Roman remains that hint at its importance...
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Belleville
at 46 km (direction east), in the Rhone departmentNot an important tourist town, Belleville does have a couple of sites of interest...
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Trevoux
at 47 km (direction east), in the Ain departmentThe quiet town of Trevoux in Ain has several historical monuments paying testament to...
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Lapalisse
at 50 km (direction west-north-west), in the Allier departmentThe renaissance style Chateau de la Palice, its internal decorations and its gardens are...
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Paray-le-Monial basilica
Church at 50 km (direction west-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire departmentParay-le-Monial basilica is an impressive 12th century church in the romanesque style...
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Thiers
at 51 km (direction west-south-west), in the Puy-de-Dome departmentNot always considered a tourist destination, Thouars actually has a facscinating historical centre with...
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Solutre-Pouilly
at 54 km (direction east-north-east), in the Saone-et-Loire departmentSolutré-Pouilly would perhaps go unnoticed except for the great rock-cliff behind the village that...
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Olliergues
at 55 km (direction west-south-west), in the Puy-de-Dome departmentOlliergues is a small village with an unspoiled historic centre in the Livradois-Forez naturel...
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Reserve excursions near Pradines
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Markets in and near Pradines
- Le Coteau: market Wednesday (8km)
- Roanne: market Sunday & Friday (10km)
- Amplepuis: market Tuesday (13km)
- Cours-la-Ville: market Wednesday & Saturday & Monday (16km)
- Charlieu: market Wednesday & Saturday (18km)
- Balbigny: market Monday (20km)
- Chauffailles: market Friday (26km)
- Feurs: market Tuesday (29km)
- Boen: market Thursday (31km)
- Marcigny: market Monday (32km)
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Tourist attractions near Pradines, France
What to do at Pradines? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Pradines.
Grand sites of France
- Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (53km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Semur-en-Brionnais (30km)
- Oingt (32km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Charlieu (18km)
- Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (46km)
- Lapalisse (50km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (18km)
- Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (18km)
- Eglise de Saint Marcel (Iguerande) (24km)
- Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Semur-en-Brionnais) (30km)
- Prieuré d'Anzy-le-Duc (Anzy-le-Duc) (37km)
- Eglise de Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (Varenne-l'Arconce) (38km)
- Eglise de Saint Germain (Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais) (40km)
- Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Montceaux-l'Etoile) (40km)
- Eglise de Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (Neuilly-en-Donjon) (44km)
- Eglise de Saint Blaise (Mazille) (55km)
- Chapelle aux Moines (Berze-la-Ville) (57km)
Remarkable gardens
- Le jardin de Zéphyr (30km)
- Les Jardins du château de Drée (36km)
- Jardin du château de Chaumont (36km)
- Les jardins Romans de Varenne-l'Arconce (38km)
- Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (40km)
- Parc du château de Laye (43km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Roche de Solutré (53km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc animalier de Courzieu (43km)
Geography and distances
Pradines is in the eastern-center of France at 65 kilometres from Saint-Etienne, the department capital (general information: Pradines is 346 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Pradines
Canton: Saint-Symphorien-de-Lay
Arrondissement: Roanne
Department: Loire
Region: Rhone-Alpes
New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 42630
Distance to Pradines
from Saint-Etienne (prefecture): 65 km
from Paris: 346 km
from Calais: 576 km
from Nice: 353 km
from Bordeaux: 393 km
from Strasbourg: 394 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Pradines from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Lay, Montagny, Neaux, Notre-Dame-de-Boisset, Perreux, Regny, Saint-Symphorien-de-Lay and Saint-Vincent-de-Boisset.
This page in French: Visiter Pradines