La Gresle travel guide
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Visit La Gresle: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: La Gresle is situated in the Loire department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the eastern-center of France at 70 km from Saint-Etienne, the department capital. (General information: La Gresle is 342 km from Paris and 571 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Semur-en-Brionnais at 26 km from La Gresle
Popular places to visit near La Gresle: these include Semur-en-Brionnais at 26 km and Oingt at 27 km. Charlieu is a listed 'recommended detour' at 13km and Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) is a listed 'religious monument' at 13km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near La Gresle, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in La Gresle and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near La Gresle
- 'Remarkable gardens': Le jardin de Zéphyr (19km) : Les Jardins du château de Drée (26km) : Jardin du château de Chaumont (29km) : Les jardins Romans de Varenne-l'Arconce (31km) : Parc du château de Laye (34km) : Jardins du Château de Saint-Bernard (35km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Semur-en-Brionnais (26km) : Oingt (27km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye Saint-Fortuné de Charlieu (Charlieu) (13km) : Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (15km) : Eglise de Saint Marcel (Iguerande) (21km) : Eglise de Saint Hilaire (Semur-en-Brionnais) (26km) : Eglise de Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens (Varenne-l'Arconce) (31km) : Eglise de Saint Germain (Saint-Germain-en-Brionnais) (31km) : Prieuré d'Anzy-le-Duc (Anzy-le-Duc) (32km) : Eglise de Saint Pierre et Saint Paul (Montceaux-l'Etoile) (36km) : Basilique du Sacré-Cœur (Paray-le-Monial) (43km) : Eglise de Sainte-Marie-Madeleine (Neuilly-en-Donjon) (43km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Paray-le-Monial (44km) : Macon (49km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Charlieu (13km) : Trevoux (41km) :
- Grand Site of France: Roche de Solutre / Roche de Vergisson (42km) :
Map of places to visit near La Gresle & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Gresle
Canton: Belmont-de-la-Loire
Arrondissement: Roanne
Department: Loire
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 42460
Distance to La Gresle
from Saint-Etienne: 70 km
from Paris: 342 km
from Calais: 571 km
from Nice: 353 km
from Bordeaux: 403 km
from Strasbourg: 382 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near La Gresle (within 6 km): Bourg-de-Thizy : Boyer : Combre : Cours-la-Ville : Coutouvre : Cuinzier : Jarnosse : La Chapelle-de-Mardore : Le Cergne : Mardore : Marnand : Montagny : Pont-Trambouze : Sevelinges : Thizy : Villers :
La Gresle holidays and travel
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This page in French: Visitez La Gresle