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Visit Arcon: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Arcon is situated in the Loire department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the eastern-center of France at 73 km from Saint-Etienne, the department capital. (General information: Arcon is 337 km from Paris and 569 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Chateldon at 29 km from Arcon
Popular places to visit near Arcon: these include Chateldon at 29 km and Thiers at 31 km. Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) is a listed 'religious monument' at 24km and Eglise de Saint Marcel (Iguerande) is a listed 'religious monument' at 26km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Arcon, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Arcon and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Arcon
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc du domaine royal de Randan (41km) : Les jardins Romans de Varenne-l'Arconce (42km) : Jardin du château de Chaumont (42km) : Le jardin de Zéphyr (44km) : Les Jardins du château de Drée (47km) :
- National Monuments: Aulteribe Chateau (40km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Semur-en-Brionnais (32km) :
- Religious monuments: Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (24km) : Eglise de Saint Marcel (Iguerande) (26km) : Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (27km) : Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Semur-en-Brionnais) (32km) : Prieuré d'Anzy-le-Duc (Anzy-le-Duc) (37km) : Eglise de Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (Neuilly-en-Donjon) (37km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Montceaux-l'Etoile) (40km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (Varenne-l'Arconce) (42km) : Eglise de Saint Germain (Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais) (48km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Vichy (38km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Charlieu (28km) : Lapalisse (33km) :
Map of places to visit near Arcon & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Arcon
Canton: Saint-Haon-le-Châtel
Arrondissement: Roanne
Department: Loire
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 42370
Distance to Arcon
from Saint-Etienne: 73 km
from Paris: 337 km
from Calais: 569 km
from Nice: 370 km
from Bordeaux: 372 km
from Strasbourg: 408 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Arcon (within 6 km): Cherier : Les Noes : Renaison : Saint-Alban-les-Eaux : Saint-Andre-D'Apchon : Villemontais :
Arcon holidays and travel
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This page in French: Visitez Arcon