Aurec-sur-Loire travel guide
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Visit Aurec-sur-Loire: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Aurec-sur-Loire is situated in the Haute-Loire department (Auvergne region) in the southern-centre of France at 45 km from Le Puy-en-Velay, the department capital. (General information: Aurec-sur-Loire is 412 km from Paris and 644 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Saint-Etienne at 15 km from Aurec-sur-Loire
Popular places to visit near Aurec-sur-Loire: these include Saint-Etienne at 15 km and Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez at 17 km. Saint-Etienne is a listed 'town of art and history' at 16km and Jardin de l’écomusée is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 21km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Aurec-sur-Loire: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 2*;
Selected places to visit and attractions near Aurec-sur-Loire, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Aurec-sur-Loire and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Aurec-sur-Loire
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin de l’écomusée (21km) :
- National Monuments: Le Puy en Velay Cathedral (45km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Georges (Saint-Paulien) (39km) : Prieuré de Saint Julien (Saint-Julien-Chapteuil) (39km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame et church de Saint-Michel (Le Puy-en-Velay) (45km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Galmier (25km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Saint-Etienne (16km) : Le Puy en Velay (45km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (34km) : Ambert (42km) : Le Puy-en-Velay (45km) :
Map of places to visit near Aurec-sur-Loire & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Aurec-sur-Loire
Canton: Aurec-sur-Loire
Arrondissement: Yssingeaux
Department: Haute-Loire
Region: Auvergne
Postcode: 43110
Distance to Aurec-sur-Loire
from Le Puy-en-Velay: 45 km
from Paris: 412 km
from Calais: 644 km
from Nice: 305 km
from Bordeaux: 381 km
from Strasbourg: 446 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Aurec-sur-Loire (within 6 km): Caloire : Firminy : Fraisses : La Chapelle-d'Aurec : Malvalette : Pont-Salomon : Saint-Ferreol-d'Auroure : Saint-Maurice-en-Gourgois : Saint-Paul-en-Cornillon : Unieux :
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This page in French: Visitez Aurec-sur-Loire