Sail-sous-Couzan tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Olliergues at 27 km from Sail-sous-Couzan

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Visit Sail-sous-Couzan: highlights and tourist information

Sail-sous-Couzan 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 Sail-sous-Couzan in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Olliergues at 27 km and Ambert at 27 km.

Sail-sous-Couzan, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Olliergues

at 27 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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Ambert

at 27 km (direction south-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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Courpiere

at 34 km (direction 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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Thiers

at 36 km (direction west-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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Chateldon

at 45 km (direction west-north-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

The ancient city of Chateldon still retains an important part of its medieval castle...

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Saint-Etienne

at 46 km (direction south-east)

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

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Billom

at 49 km (direction west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

It is the half-timbered houses and medieval gateways that provide the charm in the...

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La Chaise-Dieu

at 50 km (direction 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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Sauxillanges

at 51 km (direction west-south-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

The principal monuments in Sauxillanges, the monastery and the castle, are not open to...

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Oingt

Most Beautiful Village at 53 km (direction east-north-east), in the Rhone department

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

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Bagnols

at 53 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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Usson

Most Beautiful Village at 54 km (direction west-south-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

One of the least developed of the 'most beautiful villages in France' (a good...

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Theize

at 55 km (direction east-north-east), in the Rhone department

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

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Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez

Most Beautiful Village at 59 km (direction south-east)

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

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Map of places to visit near Sail-sous-Couzan

Markets in and near Sail-sous-Couzan

• Boen: market Thursday (3km)
• Montbrison: market Saturday (16km)
• Noiretable: market Saturday (19km)
• Balbigny: market Monday (19km)
• Feurs: market Tuesday (19km)
• Montrond-les-Bains: market Thursday (22km)
• Ambert: market Thursday (27km)
• Sury-le-Comtal: market Wednesday (27km)
• Veauche: market Wednesday (30km)
• Saint-Galmier: market Monday (31km)

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Tourist attractions near Sail-sous-Couzan, France

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

National Monuments

• Aulteribe Chateau (37km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Ambert (27km)
• Saint-Galmier (31km)
• Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (39km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Livradois-Forez (34km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin de l’écomusée (38km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Thiers (36km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Col des Pradeaux (25km)
• Bois Noirs (34km)

Towns of Art and history

• Saint-Etienne (45km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Vichy (61km)

Geography and distances

Sail-sous-Couzan is in the eastern-center of France at 46 kilometres from Saint-Etienne, the department capital (general information: Sail-sous-Couzan is 368 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Sail-sous-Couzan from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Arthun, Boen, Debats-Riviere-d'Orpra, Leigneux, Marcilly-le-Chatel, Marcoux, Palogneux, Saint-Georges-en-Couzan, Saint-Laurent-Rochefort, Saint-Sixte and Trelins.

This page in French: Visiter Sail-sous-Couzan