La Roche-sur-Yon travel guide
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Visit La Roche-sur-Yon: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: La Roche-sur-Yon is situated in the Vendee department (Pays-de-la-Loire region) in the west of France - it is the prefecture (capital) of the Vendee department. (General information: La Roche-sur-Yon is 372 km from Paris and 532 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Sables d'Olonne at 34 km from La Roche-sur-Yon
Popular places to visit near La Roche-sur-Yon: these include Sables d'Olonne at 34 km and Saint Gilles Croix de Vie at 39 km. Jardins de Chaligny is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 26km and Georges Clemenceau house is a listed 'national monument' at 30km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for La Roche-sur-Yon: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 3*;
Selected places to visit and attractions near La Roche-sur-Yon, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in La Roche-sur-Yon and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near La Roche-sur-Yon
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins de Chaligny (26km) : Jardins du Bâtiment (35km) :
- National Monuments: Georges Clemenceau house (30km) :
Map of places to visit near La Roche-sur-Yon & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Roche-sur-Yon
Canton: Roche-sur-Yon
Arrondissement: Roche-sur-Yon
Department: Vendee
Region: Pays-de-la-Loire
Postcode: 85000
Distance to La Roche-sur-Yon
from La Roche-sur-Yon: 0 km
from Paris: 372 km
from Calais: 532 km
from Nice: 757 km
from Bordeaux: 215 km
from Strasbourg: 719 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near La Roche-sur-Yon (within 6 km): Les Clouzeaux : Mouilleron-le-Captif :
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This page in French: Visitez La Roche-sur-Yon