Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Pelussin at 6 km from Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone
Visit Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone: highlights and tourist information
To Visit Attractions Book a visitSaint-Michel-sur-Rhone 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-Michel-sur-Rhone in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.
Popular places to visit nearby include Pelussin at 6 km and Malleval at 7 km.
Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Pelussin
at 6 km (direction west-south-west)The Chateau de Virieu and the old market hall are among the...
See Pelussin guide

Malleval
at 7 km (direction south-south-west)We found Malleval to be one of the loveliest villages in the...
See Malleval guide

Vienne (town)
at 14 km (direction east-north-east), in the Isere departmentThe combination of both Roman and medieval monuments in Vienne make it...
See Vienne (town) guide

Saint-Etienne
at 28 km (direction west)Originally an industrial town, regeneration of the Place Jean Jaures, the cathedral...
See Saint-Etienne guide

Palais Ideal
at 30 km (direction east-south-east), in the Drome departmentOne of the most unusual monuments in France, the Palais-Idéal is a...
See Palais Ideal guide

Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez
Most Beautiful Village at 33 km (direction west-south-west)Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez, now a 'most beautiful village in France' is unusual because it...
See Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez guide

Lyon Old Town
at 36 km (direction north-north-east), in the Rhone departmentIn Vieux Lyon there are numerous impressive townhouses of the 16th century,...
See Lyon Old Town guide

Lyon
at 36 km (direction north-north-east), in the Rhone departmentLyon has all the impressive buildings and monuments, museums, shops and restaurants...
See Lyon guide

Lyon Presqu'ile
at 36 km (direction north-north-east), in the Rhone departmentThe Presqu'ile region of Lyon is characterised by 19th century architecture and...
See Lyon Presqu'ile guide

Tournon-sur-Rhone
at 42 km (direction south-south-east), in the Ardeche departmentIn Tournon-sur-Rhone there are several interesting monuments to explore and also the...
See Tournon-sur-Rhone guide

Tain-l'Hermitage
at 42 km (direction south-south-east), in the Drome departmentA town for gourmands, Tain-l'Hermitage is visited for its excellent local chocolates...
See Tain-l'Hermitage guide

Eveux
at 43 km (direction north-north-west), in the Rhone departmentEveux, in the Rhone, is visited for the La Tourette Monastery designed...
See Eveux guide

Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye
Most Beautiful Village at 48 km (direction east-south-east), in the Isere departmentThe village of St Antoine l'Abbaye, best known for its abbey complex,...
See Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye guide

Romans-sur-Isere
at 50 km (direction south-east), in the Drome departmentThe Collegiale church of Saint-Bernard is the highlight of a visit to...
See Romans-sur-Isere guide
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Markets in and near Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone
- Condrieu: market Monday - seasonal market only (3km)
- Condrieu: market Friday (3km)
- Roussillon: market Wednesday & Sunday (10km)
- Maclas: market Thursday (10km)
- Vienne: market Saturday (13km)
- Rive-de-Gier: market Tuesday & Friday (14km)
- Serrieres: market Friday (15km)
- La Grand-Croix: market Monday (15km)
- Givors: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (16km)
- Saint-Chamond: market Tuesday & Thursday (18km)
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Tourist attractions near Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone, France
What to do at Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone.
Aquarium
- Aquarium de Lyon (32km)
Heritage sites
- Historic Lyon (36km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye (48km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (31km)
- Saint-Galmier (37km)
- Cremieu (50km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Pilat (14km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (35km)
- Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (36km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc de Gerland (36km)
- Parc de la Tête d'Or (38km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Lyon (37km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Oeillon Crest (12km)
- Perdrix Crest (15km)
- Laboratoire d’écologie des hydrosystèmes naturels et anthropisés (39km)
- Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage (43km)
Towns of Art and history
- Vienne (14km)
- Saint-Etienne (27km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Chaponnay (25km)
- Ecully (37km)
- Saint-Vulbas (60km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine (17km)
- Parc animalier de Courzieu (36km)
- Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (38km)
Geography and distances
Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone is in the eastern-center of France at 28 kilometres from Saint-Etienne, the department capital (general information: Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone is 420 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone
Canton: Pélussin
Arrondissement: Saint-Étienne
Department: Loire
Region: Rhone-Alpes
New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 42410
Distance to Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone
from Saint-Etienne (prefecture): 28 km
from Paris: 420 km
from Calais: 648 km
from Nice: 278 km
from Bordeaux: 423 km
from Strasbourg: 417 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Ampuis, Auberives-sur-Vareze, Chavanay, Chuyer, Clonas-sur-Vareze, Condrieu, La Chapelle-Villars, Les Roches-de-Condrieu, Pavezin, Pelussin, Saint-Alban-du-Rhone, Saint-Clair-du-Rhone, Saint-Prim, Tupin-et-Semons and Verin.
This page in French: Visiter Saint-Michel-sur-Rhone
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