Montbrison travel guide
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Visit Montbrison: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Montbrison is situated in the Loire department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the eastern-center of France at 30 km from Saint-Etienne, the department capital. (General information: Montbrison is 384 km from Paris and 616 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Ambert at 26 km from Montbrison
Popular places to visit near Montbrison: these include Ambert at 26 km and Saint-Etienne at 32 km. Col des Pradeaux is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 20km and Saint-Galmier is a listed 'ville fleurie 4*' at 20km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Montbrison: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 3*;
Selected places to visit and attractions near Montbrison, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Montbrison and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Montbrison
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin de l’écomusée (26km) :
- National Monuments: Aulteribe Chateau (48km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Galmier (20km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Saint-Etienne (30km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Ambert (26km) : Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (30km) :
Map of places to visit near Montbrison & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Montbrison
Canton: Montbrison
Arrondissement: Montbrison
Department: Loire
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 42600
Distance to Montbrison
from Saint-Etienne: 30 km
from Paris: 384 km
from Calais: 616 km
from Nice: 330 km
from Bordeaux: 374 km
from Strasbourg: 433 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Montbrison (within 6 km): Bard : Champdieu : Ecotay-l'Olme : Essertines-en-Chatelneuf : Lezigneux : Saint-Romain-le-Puy : Saint-Thomas-la-Garde : Savigneux : Verrieres-en-Forez :
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This page in French: Visitez Montbrison