Bonson travel guide
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Visit Bonson: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Bonson is situated in the Loire department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the eastern-center of France at 16 km from Saint-Etienne, the department capital. (General information: Bonson is 396 km from Paris and 628 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Saint-Etienne at 17 km from Bonson
Popular places to visit near Bonson: these include Saint-Etienne at 17 km and Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez at 30 km. Saint-Galmier is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 11km and Saint-Etienne is a listed 'town of art and history' at 16km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Bonson, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Bonson and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Bonson
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin de l’écomusée (26km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (49km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Galmier (11km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Saint-Etienne (16km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (22km) : Ambert (37km) :
Map of places to visit near Bonson & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Bonson
Canton: Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert
Arrondissement: Montbrison
Department: Loire
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 42160
Distance to Bonson
from Saint-Etienne: 16 km
from Paris: 396 km
from Calais: 628 km
from Nice: 315 km
from Bordeaux: 383 km
from Strasbourg: 433 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Bonson (within 6 km): Andrezieux-Boutheon : Saint-Cyprien : Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert : Saint-Marcellin-en-Forez : Sury-le-Comtal : Veauche : Veauchette :
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This page in French: Visitez Bonson