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Saint-Galmier

Saint-Galmier is a town in Loire district, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France of about 5,485 people. Within 50 km by road there are 59 places to visit: 31 forts & heritage, 11 churches and 10 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Château de Saint-Bonnet-les-Oules, Château de Bouthéon and Château de Montrond.

45.5979° N, 4.3109° EPop. 5,485

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Within 30 km20 places
Within 50 km59
Must-see265
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Saint-Galmier

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:03 pm

82 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Saint-Galmier
  2. Château de Montrondheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Prieuré de Saint-Romain-le-Puychurch · 30 min
  4. Château de Bouthéonheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Château de Saint-Bonnet-les-Oulesheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Crêt Malherbeviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Saint-Galmier
Today’s loopSaint-GalmierStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Saint-Galmier?

Château de Saint-Bonnet-les-Oules (heritage site, about 8 km), Château de Bouthéon (heritage site, about 9 km), Château de Montrond (heritage site, about 10 km), Crêt Malherbe (viewpoint, about 19 km), Prieuré de Saint-Romain-le-Puy (church, about 19 km), Château de Grangent (heritage site, about 19 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Saint-Galmier?

59 places on Spotwander: 31 forts & heritage, 11 churches, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 museums, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Saint-Galmier?

Château de Saint-Bonnet-les-Oules, about 8 km by road; Château de Bouthéon (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Saint-Galmier?

Prieuré de Saint-Romain-le-Puy, about 19 km by road; Église Saint-Victor (22 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Saint-Galmier?

Start in Saint-Galmier, visit Château de Montrond, then Prieuré de Saint-Romain-le-Puy, then Château de Bouthéon, then Château de Saint-Bonnet-les-Oules, then Crêt Malherbe, and drive back — about 82 km by road in all.