Saint-Chamond travel guide
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Visit Saint-Chamond: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Saint-Chamond is situated in the Loire department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the eastern-center of France at 10 km from Saint-Etienne, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Chamond is 410 km from Paris and 640 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Saint-Etienne at 10 km from Saint-Chamond
Popular places to visit near Saint-Chamond: these include Saint-Etienne at 10 km and Pelussin at 15 km. Saint-Etienne is a listed 'town of art and history' at 10km and Perdrix Crest is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 11km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Saint-Chamond: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 2*;
Selected places to visit and attractions near Saint-Chamond, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Saint-Chamond and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Saint-Chamond
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc de Gerland (41km) : Parc de la Tête d'Or (43km) : Jardin de l’écomusée (45km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Estèphe (Roullet-Saint-Estephe) (28km) : Abbaye Saint Martin d'Ainey (Lyon) (40km) : Eglise Saint-Jean-Baptiste (Lyon) (41km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Galmier (20km) : Chaponnay (37km) : Ecully (39km) :
- Heritage Sites: Historic Lyon (41km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Saint-Etienne (10km) : Vienne (29km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (18km) :
Map of places to visit near Saint-Chamond & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Chamond
Canton: Saint-Chamond
Arrondissement: Saint-Étienne
Department: Loire
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 42400
Distance to Saint-Chamond
from Saint-Etienne: 10 km
from Paris: 410 km
from Calais: 640 km
from Nice: 294 km
from Bordeaux: 405 km
from Strasbourg: 424 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Saint-Chamond (within 6 km): Cellieu : Doizieux : La Grand-Croix : La Terrasse-sur-Dorlay : Lorette : Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds : Saint-Paul-en-Jarez : Sorbiers : Valfleury :
Saint-Chamond holidays and travel
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This page in French: Visitez Saint-Chamond