Saint-Etienne-du-Vigan tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Pradelles at 4 km from Saint-Etienne-du-Vigan
Visit Saint-Etienne-du-Vigan: highlights and tourist information
Saint-Etienne-du-Vigan is situated in the Haute-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-Etienne-du-Vigan in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Popular places to visit nearby include Pradelles at 4 km and Arlempdes at 12 km.
Saint-Etienne-du-Vigan, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Pradelles
Most Beautiful Village at 4 km (direction east)Both the picturesque historic village centre and the lovely viwes make Pradelles a highlight...
See Pradelles guide
Arlempdes
Most Beautiful Village at 12 km (direction north-east)Arlempdes is a very small village but the character of the village, the ruined...
See Arlempdes guide
La Garde-Guerin
Most Beautiful Village at 29 km (direction south-south-east), in the Lozere departmentThe isolated village of La Garde-Guerin is one of the best preserved and unspoiled...
See La Garde-Guerin guide
Le Puy-en-Velay
at 30 km (direction south-south-east)The town of Le Puy-en-Velay is very interesting to visit and an important pilgrimage...
See Le Puy-en-Velay guide
Thueyts
at 33 km (direction east-south-east), in the Ardeche departmentThueyts is more 'renovated' than many of the Ardeche 'villages of character' and has...
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Meyras
at 36 km (direction east-south-east), in the Ardeche departmentSmaller than many of the Ardeche villages, you will see an ancient covered passageway...
See Meyras guide
Jaujac
at 37 km (direction east-south-east), in the Ardeche departmentThe most unusual characteristic in Jaujac is the deep river gorge running through the...
See Jaujac guide
Mende
at 39 km (direction south-west), in the Lozere departmentOn the northern edge of the Cevennes National Park, Mende itself has a cathedral...
See Mende guide
Antraigues-sur-Volane
at 42 km (direction east), in the Ardeche departmentAntraigues-sur-Volane is a small medieval perched village, with most activity centred around its central...
See Antraigues-sur-Volane guide
Aumont Aubrac
at 44 km (direction west), in the Lozere departmentNot perhaps a major destination but Aumont-Aubrac is pleasant to explore when you are...
See Aumont Aubrac guide
Ailhon
at 45 km (direction east-south-east), in the Ardeche departmentThe beauty of Ailhon is the chance to follow the footpaths through the forests...
See Ailhon guide
Joyeuse
at 46 km (direction south-east), in the Ardeche departmentExplore the castle and medieval centre of Joyeuse - then head to the river...
See Joyeuse guide
Le Pont de Montvert
at 47 km (direction south-south-west), in the Lozere departmentThe village of Le Pont-de-Montvert is one of the prettiest villages in the Cevennes...
See Le Pont de Montvert guide
Aubenas
at 47 km (direction east-south-east), in the Ardeche departmentThe Chateau d'Aubenas and the belvedere next to the castle are the highlight of...
See Aubenas guide
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Markets in and near Saint-Etienne-du-Vigan
- Pradelles: market Thursday (4km)
- Langogne: market Saturday (6km)
- Landos: market Tuesday (7km)
- Coucouron: market Wednesday (11km)
- Costaros: market Monday (13km)
- Le Monastier-sur-Gazeille: market Tuesday (22km)
- Coubon: market Sunday (25km)
- Laussonne: market Thursday (27km)
- Lantriac: market Sunday (28km)
- Le Puy-en-Velay: market Wednesday & Saturday (30km)
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Tourist attractions near Saint-Etienne-du-Vigan, France
What to do at Saint-Etienne-du-Vigan? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Saint-Etienne-du-Vigan.
Grand sites of France
- Gorges du Gardon (43km)
- Gorges de l'Ardeche (61km)
Heritage sites
- Le Puy-en-Velay cathédrale Notre-Dame (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (30km)
- Le Puy-en-Velay Hotel-Dieu St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (30km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Pradelles (4km)
- Arlempdes (12km)
- La Garde-Guerin (29km)
- Balazuc (52km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Le Puy-en-Velay (30km)
- Vals-les-Bains (44km)
- Marvejols (50km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Monts d'Ardeche (37km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Prieuré de Saint Julien (Saint-Julien-Chapteuil) (33km)
- Eglise de Saint Georges (Saint-Paulien) (42km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin du mas de l'Abri (43km)
- Jardin du Tomple (45km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Lac du Bouchet (15km)
- Cascade de la Beaume (19km)
- Tanargue (26km)
- Mont Gerbier de Jonc (31km)
- Cascade du Ray-Pic (33km)
- Mont Lozère (40km)
- Mont Mouchet (42km)
- Bois de Païolive (52km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Aumont-Aubrac (44km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Réserve de bisons d'Europe de Sainte-Eulalie (28km)
Geography and distances
Saint-Etienne-du-Vigan is in the southern-centre of France at 30 kilometres from Le Puy-en-Velay, the department capital (general information: Saint-Etienne-du-Vigan is 467 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Etienne-du-Vigan
Canton: Pradelles
Arrondissement: Puy-en-Velay
Department: Haute-Loire
Region: Auvergne
New region: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 43420
Distance to Saint-Etienne-du-Vigan
from Le Puy-en-Velay (prefecture): 30 km
from Paris: 467 km
from Calais: 702 km
from Nice: 299 km
from Bordeaux: 348 km
from Strasbourg: 518 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Saint-Etienne-du-Vigan from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Fontanes, Langogne, Lesperon, Naussac, Pradelles, Rauret and Saint-Paul-de-Tartas.
This page in French: Visiter Saint-Etienne-du-Vigan