Saint-Bonnet-le-Courreau tourism and travel guide

Visit Saint-Bonnet-le-Courreau: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Bonnet-le-Courreau 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 Saint-Bonnet-le-Courreau in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Ambert at 20 km and Olliergues at 24 km.

Saint-Bonnet-le-Courreau, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Ambert

Ambert

at 20 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...

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Olliergues

Olliergues

at 24 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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Courpiere

Courpiere

at 33 km (direction west-north-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

Thiers

at 38 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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La Chaise-Dieu

La Chaise-Dieu

at 42 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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Saint-Etienne

Saint-Etienne

at 43 km (direction east-south-east)

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

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Sauxillanges

Sauxillanges

at 46 km (direction 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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Billom

Billom

at 48 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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Chateldon

Chateldon

at 48 km (direction 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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Usson

Usson

Most Beautiful Village at 49 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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Auzon

Auzon

at 53 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haute-Loire department

The cobbled streets of Auzon wind up the hill from the river, passing an...

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Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez

Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez

Most Beautiful Village at 54 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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Lavaudieu

Lavaudieu

Most Beautiful Village at 58 km (direction south-west), in the Haute-Loire department

Lavaoudieu is listed among the most beautiful villages in France, and has the roman...

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Oingt

Oingt

Most Beautiful Village at 59 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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Markets in and near Saint-Bonnet-le-Courreau

  • Boen: market Thursday (10km)
  • Montbrison: market Saturday (11km)
  • Ambert: market Thursday (20km)
  • Montrond-les-Bains: market Thursday (23km)
  • Noiretable: market Saturday (23km)
  • Sury-le-Comtal: market Wednesday (23km)
  • Feurs: market Tuesday (24km)
  • Balbigny: market Monday (26km)
  • Saint-Bonnet-le-Chateau: market Friday (28km)
  • Veauche: market Wednesday (28km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Bonnet-le-Courreau, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Aulteribe Chateau (37km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

  • Ambert (20km)
  • Saint-Galmier (30km)
  • Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (40km)

Regional Natural Parcs

Churches and religious monuments

  • Basilique de Saint Julien (Brioude) (60km)
  • Abbaye Saint-Andre (Lavaudieu) (63km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin de l’écomusée (30km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Col des Pradeaux (17km)
  • Bois Noirs (28km)

Towns of Art and history

 
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Geography and distances

Saint-Bonnet-le-Courreau is in the eastern-center of France at 43 kilometres from Saint-Etienne, the department capital (general information: Saint-Bonnet-le-Courreau is 375 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Bonnet-le-Courreau

Canton: Saint-Georges-en-Couzan

Arrondissement: Montbrison

Department: Loire

Region: Rhone-Alpes

New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes

Postcode: 42940

Distance to Saint-Bonnet-le-Courreau

from Saint-Etienne (prefecture): 43 km

from Paris: 375 km

from Calais: 608 km

from Nice: 341 km

from Bordeaux: 365 km

from Strasbourg: 434 km

Getting here

For driving distances to Saint-Bonnet-le-Courreau from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chatelneuf, Essertines-en-Chatelneuf, Marcoux, Roche, Saint-Georges-en-Couzan and Sauvain.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Bonnet-le-Courreau

 
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