Tartaras tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Pelussin at 15 km from Tartaras
Visit Tartaras: highlights and tourist information
To Visit AttractionsTartaras is situated in the Loire department and Auvergne Rhône-Alpes region.
Popular places to visit nearby include Pelussin at 15 km and Vienne (town) at 17 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tartaras, France: places to visit and attractions
Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Tartaras in Auvergne Rhône-Alpes.
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Pelussin
at 15 km (direction south)The Chateau de Virieu and the old market hall are among the...
See Pelussin guide

Vienne (town)
at 17 km (direction east), in the Isere departmentThe combination of both Roman and medieval monuments in Vienne make it...
See Vienne (town) guide

Malleval
at 19 km (direction south-south-east)We found Malleval to be one of the loveliest villages in the...
See Malleval guide

Saint-Etienne
at 25 km (direction west-south-west)Originally an industrial town, regeneration of the Place Jean Jaures, the cathedral...
See Saint-Etienne guide

Lyon Old Town
at 27 km (direction north-east), in the Rhone departmentIn Vieux Lyon there are numerous impressive townhouses of the 16th century,...
See Lyon Old Town guide

Lyon
at 27 km (direction north-east), in the Rhone departmentLyon has all the impressive buildings and monuments, museums, shops and restaurants...
See Lyon guide

Lyon Presqu'ile
at 27 km (direction north-east), in the Rhone departmentThe Presqu'ile region of Lyon is characterised by 19th century architecture and...
See Lyon Presqu'ile guide

Eveux
at 30 km (direction north-east), in the Rhone departmentEveux, in the Rhone, is visited for the La Tourette Monastery designed...
See Eveux guide

Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez
Most Beautiful Village at 37 km (direction south-west)Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez, now a 'most beautiful village in France' is unusual because it...
See Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez guide

Bagnols
at 41 km (direction south-west), in the Rhone departmentBagnols village with a castle is one of the pretty villages to...
See Bagnols guide

Anse
at 43 km (direction south-west), in the Rhone departmentThe quiet town of Anse retains some Roman remains that hint at...
See Anse guide

Theize
at 43 km (direction south-west), in the Rhone departmentThe quiet village of Theizé makes a pleasant detour when exploring the...
See Theize guide

Palais Ideal
at 43 km (direction south-east), in the Drome departmentOne of the most unusual monuments in France, the Palais-Idéal is a...
See Palais Ideal guide

Trevoux
at 44 km (direction north-north-east), in the Ain departmentThe quiet town of Trevoux in Ain has several historical monuments paying...
See Trevoux guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Loire
Map of places to visit near Tartaras
Markets in and near Tartaras
- Rive-de-Gier: market Tuesday & Friday (7km)
- Mornant: market Friday (7km)
- Givors: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Friday (9km)
- La Grand-Croix: market Monday (9km)
- Condrieu: market Monday - seasonal market only (13km)
- Condrieu: market Friday (13km)
- Saint-Chamond: market Tuesday & Thursday (15km)
- Brignais: market Saturday (15km)
- Vienne: market Saturday (16km)
- Chaponost: market Sunday (18km)
Hotels near Tartaras
More information about Tartaras, Rhone-Alpes
Tourist attractions near Tartaras, France
What to do at Tartaras? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Tartaras.
Aquarium
- Aquarium de Lyon (22km)
Heritage sites
- Historic Lyon (27km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Oingt (44km)
- Perouges (56km)
- Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye (60km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (19km)
- Saint-Galmier (28km)
- Trevoux (44km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Pilat (19km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (26km)
- Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (27km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc de Gerland (27km)
- Parc de la Tête d'Or (29km)
- Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (44km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Lyon (27km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Oeillon Crest (18km)
- Perdrix Crest (20km)
- Laboratoire d’écologie des hydrosystèmes naturels et anthropisés (30km)
- Grand parc de Miribel-Jonage (36km)
Towns of Art and history
- Vienne (17km)
- Saint-Etienne (24km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Chaponnay (22km)
- Ecully (26km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine (6km)
- Parc animalier de Courzieu (23km)
- Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon (29km)
Geography and distances
Tartaras is in the eastern-center of France at 25 kilometres from Saint-Etienne, the department capital (general information: Tartaras is 407 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Tartaras
Canton: Rive-de-Gier
Arrondissement: Saint-Étienne
Department: Loire
Region: Rhone-Alpes
New region: Auvergne Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 42800
Distance to Tartaras
from Saint-Etienne (prefecture): 25 km
from Paris: 407 km
from Calais: 635 km
from Nice: 291 km
from Bordeaux: 418 km
from Strasbourg: 410 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Tartaras from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 14 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chassagny, Chateauneuf, Dargoire, Echalas, Longes, Rive-de-Gier, Saint-Andeol-le-Chateau, Saint-Didier-sous-Riverie, Saint-Jean-de-Touslas, Saint-Joseph, Saint-Martin-la-Plaine, Saint-Maurice-sur-Dargoire, Saint-Romain-en-Gier and Treves.
This page in French: Visiter Tartaras