Saint-Just-en-Bas tourism and travel guide

Visit Saint-Just-en-Bas: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Just-en-Bas 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-Just-en-Bas in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Olliergues at 20 km and Ambert at 23 km.

Saint-Just-en-Bas, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Olliergues

Olliergues

at 20 km (direction west-south-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

Olliergues is a small village with an unspoiled historic centre in the Livradois-Forez naturel...

See Olliergues guide
Ambert

Ambert

at 23 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...

See Ambert guide
Courpiere

Courpiere

at 27 km (direction west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

Once home to Coco Chanel, Courpiere is a village in the Livradois-Forez natural park...

See Courpiere guide
Thiers

Thiers

at 29 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

Chateldon

at 39 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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Billom

Billom

at 42 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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Sauxillanges

Sauxillanges

at 44 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...

See Sauxillanges guide
La Chaise-Dieu

La Chaise-Dieu

at 48 km (direction south-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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Usson

Usson

Most Beautiful Village at 48 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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Saint-Etienne

Saint-Etienne

at 52 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Saint-Etienne guide
Issoire

Issoire

at 53 km (direction west-south-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

Best known for its romanesque church, Issoire is a very pleasant and unspoiled town...

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Auzon

Auzon

at 55 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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Vichy

Vichy

at 56 km (direction north-west), in the Allier department

The spa town of Vichy is best known for its bottled water and as...

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Brioude

Brioude

at 62 km (direction south-west), in the Haute-Loire department

Brioude is most visited for the Basilica Saint-Julien, the largest romanesque church in the...

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Markets in and near Saint-Just-en-Bas

  • Boen: market Thursday (10km)
  • Noiretable: market Saturday (13km)
  • Montbrison: market Saturday (20km)
  • Ambert: market Thursday (23km)
  • Balbigny: market Monday (25km)
  • Courpiere: market Tuesday (26km)
  • Feurs: market Tuesday (27km)
  • Saint-Remy-sur-Durolle: market Sunday (28km)
  • Montrond-les-Bains: market Thursday (29km)
  • Thiers: market Thursday & Saturday (30km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Just-en-Bas, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Aulteribe Chateau (30km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

  • Ambert (23km)
  • Saint-Galmier (37km)
  • Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (46km)

Regional Natural Parcs

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Notre Dame de Mailhat (Lamontgie) (52km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin de l’écomusée (38km)
  • Parc du domaine royal de Randan (52km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Col des Pradeaux (23km)
  • Bois Noirs (29km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

 
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Geography and distances

Saint-Just-en-Bas is in the eastern-center of France at 52 kilometres from Saint-Etienne, the department capital (general information: Saint-Just-en-Bas is 366 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Just-en-Bas

Canton: Saint-Georges-en-Couzan

Arrondissement: Montbrison

Department: Loire

Region: Rhone-Alpes

New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes

Postcode: 42136

Distance to Saint-Just-en-Bas

from Saint-Etienne (prefecture): 52 km

from Paris: 366 km

from Calais: 599 km

from Nice: 350 km

from Bordeaux: 362 km

from Strasbourg: 431 km

Getting here

For driving distances to Saint-Just-en-Bas from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chalmazel, Debats-Riviere-d'Orpra, Jeansagniere, La Cote-en-Couzan, Palogneux, Saint-Georges-en-Couzan and Saint-Laurent-Rochefort.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Just-en-Bas

 
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