Sainte-Colombe-sur-Gand tourism and travel guide

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Visit Sainte-Colombe-sur-Gand: highlights and tourist information

Sainte-Colombe-sur-Gand 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 Sainte-Colombe-sur-Gand in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Oingt at 25 km and Bagnols at 26 km.

Sainte-Colombe-sur-Gand, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Oingt

Most Beautiful Village at 25 km (direction east-north-east), in the Rhone department

Completely renovated in recent years, Oingt is one of the prettiest villages in the...

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Bagnols

at 26 km (direction east), in the Rhone department

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

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Theize

at 27 km (direction east), in the Rhone department

The quiet village of Theizé makes a pleasant detour when exploring the Beaujolais wine...

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Eveux

at 28 km (direction east), in the Rhone department

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

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Anse

at 35 km (direction east), in the Rhone department

The quiet town of Anse retains some Roman remains that hint at its importance...

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Trevoux

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

The quiet town of Trevoux in Ain has several historical monuments paying testament to...

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Belleville

at 45 km (direction east-north-east), in the Rhone department

Not an important tourist town, Belleville does have a couple of sites of interest...

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Semur-en-Brionnais

Most Beautiful Village at 45 km (direction north-north-west), in the Saone-et-Loire department

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

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Lyon Old Town

at 46 km (direction east), in the Rhone department

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

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Lyon Presqu'ile

at 46 km (direction east), in the Rhone department

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

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Lyon

at 46 km (direction east), in the Rhone department

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

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Saint-Etienne

at 50 km (direction south-south-east)

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

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Anzy-le-Duc

at 52 km (direction north-north-west), 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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Olliergues

at 54 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...

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Reserve excursions near Sainte-Colombe-sur-Gand

Map of places to visit near Sainte-Colombe-sur-Gand

Markets in and near Sainte-Colombe-sur-Gand

• Balbigny: market Monday (10km)
• Amplepuis: market Tuesday (11km)
• Feurs: market Tuesday (15km)
• Le Coteau: market Wednesday (22km)
• Le Bois-d'Oingt: market Tuesday (24km)
• Roanne: market Sunday & Friday (24km)
• Cours-la-Ville: market Wednesday & Saturday & Monday (25km)
• Boen: market Thursday (26km)
• Montrond-les-Bains: market Thursday (26km)
• Sain-Bel: market Saturday (26km)

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Tourist attractions near Sainte-Colombe-sur-Gand, France

What to do at Sainte-Colombe-sur-Gand? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Sainte-Colombe-sur-Gand.

Aquarium

• Aquarium de Lyon (45km)

Heritage sites

• Historic Lyon (46km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Oingt (25km)
• Semur-en-Brionnais (45km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (31km)
• Saint-Galmier (32km)
• Charlieu (32km)
• Trevoux (39km)
• Ambert (55km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (32km)
• Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (33km)
• Eglise de Saint Marcel (Iguerande) (40km)
• Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (45km)
• Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Semur-en-Brionnais) (45km)
• Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (46km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (33km)
• Le jardin de Zéphyr (40km)
• Parc du château de Laye (40km)
• Parc de Gerland (46km)
• Parc de la Tête d'Or (46km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Lyon (45km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Col des Pradeaux (51km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Ecully (41km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Parc animalier de Courzieu (29km)
• Parc zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine (44km)
• Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (46km)

Geography and distances

Sainte-Colombe-sur-Gand is in the eastern-center of France at 50 kilometres from Saint-Etienne, the department capital (general information: Sainte-Colombe-sur-Gand is 361 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Sainte-Colombe-sur-Gand from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bussieres, Chirassimont, Croizet-sur-Gand, Machezal, Montchal, Neronde, Saint-Cyr-de-Valorges, Saint-Just-la-Pendue and Sainte-Agathe-en-Donzy.

This page in French: Visiter Sainte-Colombe-sur-Gand