Saint-Romain-d'Urfe tourism and travel guide

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Visit Saint-Romain-d'Urfe: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Romain-d'Urfe 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-Romain-d'Urfe in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Thiers at 22 km and Chateldon at 26 km.

Saint-Romain-d'Urfe, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Thiers

at 22 km (direction 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

at 26 km (direction west-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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Courpiere

at 27 km (direction west-south-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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Olliergues

at 28 km (direction south-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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Ambert

at 38 km (direction south-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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Vichy

at 41 km (direction west-north-west), in the Allier department

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

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Billom

at 42 km (direction west-south-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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Lapalisse

at 43 km (direction north-north-west), in the Allier department

The renaissance style Chateau de la Palice, its internal decorations and its gardens are...

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Semur-en-Brionnais

Most Beautiful Village at 47 km (direction north-east), in the Saone-et-Loire department

As well as the pretty village itself, you can also visit the Chateau de...

See Semur-en-Brionnais guide

Sauxillanges

at 51 km (direction south-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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Anzy-le-Duc

at 51 km (direction north-north-east), in the Saone-et-Loire department

Much the most visited site in this pretty village is the Priory of Anzy-le-Duc...

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Usson

Most Beautiful Village at 55 km (direction 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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Montpeyroux

Most Beautiful Village at 56 km (direction west-south-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

Montpeyroux is a small village now listed among the 'most beautiful in France' and...

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Issoire

at 59 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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Map of places to visit near Saint-Romain-d'Urfe

Markets in and near Saint-Romain-d'Urfe

• Noiretable: market Saturday (9km)
• Saint-Remy-sur-Durolle: market Sunday (18km)
• Boen: market Thursday (21km)
• Thiers: market Thursday & Saturday (22km)
• Le Mayet-de-Montagne: market Monday (24km)
• Le Coteau: market Wednesday (25km)
• Roanne: market Sunday & Friday (26km)
• Courpiere: market Tuesday (26km)
• Puy-Guillaume: market Wednesday (29km)
• Balbigny: market Monday (29km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Romain-d'Urfe, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Semur-en-Brionnais (47km)
• Usson (55km)

National Monuments

• Aulteribe Chateau (28km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Ambert (38km)
• Charlieu (40km)
• Lapalisse (43km)
• Saint-Galmier (50km)
• Issoire (59km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Livradois-Forez (40km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (37km)
• Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (40km)
• Eglise de Saint Marcel (Iguerande) (40km)
• Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Semur-en-Brionnais) (47km)
• Eglise de Saint Austremoine d'Issoire (Issoire) (59km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du domaine royal de Randan (39km)
• Le jardin de Zéphyr (56km)
• Jardins du château d'Hauterive (59km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Thiers (22km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Col des Pradeaux (40km)
• Bois Noirs (42km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Vichy (41km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Romain-d'Urfe is in the eastern-center of France at 67 kilometres from Saint-Etienne, the department capital (general information: Saint-Romain-d'Urfe is 348 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Saint-Romain-d'Urfe from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cervieres, Champoly, Chausseterre, Jure, Les Salles, Saint-Just-en-Chevalet and Saint-Marcel-d'Urfe.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Romain-d'Urfe