last edited May 5, 2020
What to See in Saint-Étienne
Location Map of Saint-Étienne
Overview
Sites, Monuments, and Architectural Ensembles
Religious Buildings
Museums
Parks and Gardens
In the Surrounding Area
Some interesting sites to see around Saint-Étienne:

Rochebaron Castle
Perched on a rocky outcrop in the Monts du Forez, these are the remains of a medieval fortress dating from the 12th century.
Perched on a rocky outcrop in the Monts du Forez, these are the remains of a medieval fortress dating from the 12th century.

Le Puy-en-Velay
It is the prefecture of Haute-Loire with an interesting city centre. However, Le Puy is best known as the starting point for one of the four main routes of the Way of St. James.
It is the prefecture of Haute-Loire with an interesting city centre. However, Le Puy is best known as the starting point for one of the four main routes of the Way of St. James.

Lyon
The regional prefecture and France's third-largest city, Lyon is a pleasant and lively place. Among other things, it boasts a stunning historic centre, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage site.
The regional prefecture and France's third-largest city, Lyon is a pleasant and lively place. Among other things, it boasts a stunning historic centre, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Pilat Regional Nature Park
One of the oldest French parks, straddling the Loire and Rhône departments. Visitors come year-round to enjoy outdoor sports, including hiking and alpine or cross-country skiing in the "Haut Pilat Nordic Area" (42).
One of the oldest French parks, straddling the Loire and Rhône departments. Visitors come year-round to enjoy outdoor sports, including hiking and alpine or cross-country skiing in the "Haut Pilat Nordic Area" (42).
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Lyon
★★★★ The regional prefecture and France's third-largest city, Lyon is a pleasant and lively place. Among other things, it boasts a stunning…
Worth a look / Other
Le Puy-en-Velay
★★ It is the prefecture of Haute-Loire with an interesting city centre. However, Le Puy is best known as the starting point for one of the…
Pilat Regional Nature Park
★★ One of the oldest French parks, straddling the Loire and Rhône departments. Visitors come year-round to enjoy outdoor sports, including…
Rochebaron Castle
★ Perched on a rocky outcrop in the Monts du Forez, these are the remains of a medieval fortress dating from the 12th century.