Saint-Priest-en-Jarez tourism and travel guide

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Visit Saint-Priest-en-Jarez: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Priest-en-Jarez 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-Priest-en-Jarez in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Etienne at 4 km and Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez at 21 km.

Saint-Priest-en-Jarez, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Etienne

at 4 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Saint-Etienne guide

Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez

Most Beautiful Village at 21 km (direction south)

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

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Pelussin

at 24 km (direction east)

The Chateau de Virieu and the old market hall are among the highlights when...

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Malleval

at 29 km (direction east-south-east)

We found Malleval to be one of the loveliest villages in the Regional Natural...

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Vienne (town)

at 39 km (direction east), in the Isere department

The combination of both Roman and medieval monuments in Vienne make it one of...

See Vienne (town) guide

Eveux

at 43 km (direction north-east), in the Rhone department

Eveux, in the Rhone, is visited for the La Tourette Monastery designed by Le...

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Lyon Old Town

at 48 km (direction east-north-east), in the Rhone department

In Vieux Lyon there are numerous impressive townhouses of the 16th century, a cathedral,...

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Lyon

at 48 km (direction east-north-east), in the Rhone department

Lyon has all the impressive buildings and monuments, museums, shops and restaurants that you...

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Lyon Presqu'ile

at 48 km (direction east-north-east), in the Rhone department

The Presqu'ile region of Lyon is characterised by 19th century architecture and upmarket shops...

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Ambert

at 50 km (direction 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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Bagnols

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

Bagnols village with a castle is one of the pretty villages to explore in...

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Tournon-sur-Rhone

at 57 km (direction south-east), in the Ardeche department

In Tournon-sur-Rhone there are several interesting monuments to explore and also the Eden Parc...

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Tain-l'Hermitage

at 58 km (direction south-east), in the Drome department

A town for gourmands, Tain-l'Hermitage is visited for its excellent local chocolates and the...

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Le Puy-en-Velay

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

The town of Le Puy-en-Velay is very interesting to visit and an important pilgrimage...

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Reserve excursions near Saint-Priest-en-Jarez

Map of places to visit near Saint-Priest-en-Jarez

Markets in and near Saint-Priest-en-Jarez

• Saint-Etienne: market Wednesday & Tuesday all day & Thursday all day & Sunday all day & Saturday & Monday & Friday (2km)
• La Talaudiere: market Tuesday & Saturday (4km)
• Roche-la-Moliere: market Wednesday & Saturday (6km)
• Le Chambon-Feugerolles: market Monday & Friday (10km)
• Saint-Chamond: market Tuesday & Thursday (10km)
• Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (11km)
• Andrezieux-Boutheon: market Tuesday (11km)
• Firminy: market Thursday all day & Saturday (12km)
• Unieux: market Wednesday & Saturday (12km)
• Veauche: market Wednesday (12km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Priest-en-Jarez, France

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

Aquarium

• Aquarium de Lyon (44km)

Heritage sites

• Historic Lyon (48km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Galmier (14km)
• Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (19km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Pilat (18km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (47km)
• Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (48km)
• Eglise de Saint Georges (Saint-Paulien) (56km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin de l’écomusée (35km)
• Parc de Gerland (48km)
• Parc de la Tête d'Or (50km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Lyon (48km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Perdrix Crest (18km)
• Oeillon Crest (20km)
• Col des Pradeaux (42km)
• Laboratoire d’écologie des hydrosystèmes naturels et anthropisés (51km)
• Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage (57km)

Towns of Art and history

• Saint-Etienne (2km)
• Vienne (39km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Ecully (46km)
• Chaponnay (46km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine (18km)
• Parc animalier de Courzieu (35km)
• Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (50km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Priest-en-Jarez is in the eastern-center of France at 4 kilometres from Saint-Etienne, the department capital (general information: Saint-Priest-en-Jarez is 406 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): La Fouillouse, La Talaudiere, La Tour-en-Jarez, Roche-la-Moliere, Saint-Etienne, Saint-Genest-Lerpt, Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds, Sorbiers and Villars.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Priest-en-Jarez