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The Roannais, my destination ...

Nature & Outdoor

Between land and water, nature makes the heart of Roannais beat faster and offers great prospects for discovery and change of scenery. The Plateau de la Verrerie bears witness to this: this Natura 2000 site impresses with the great variety of species that coexist in peat bogs.

Opt for a mountain bike ride

Opt for a mountain bike ride

Gastronomy

Le Roannais is also a multi-faceted gourmet story. From wine from the Côte Roannaise to Andouille de Charlieu, our local specialties will delight your taste buds.

Stock up on local products

Stock up on local products

Heritage

In its postcard decor, the Château de la Roche perfectly symbolizes the finest things the Roannais has to offer to take you back in time. The territory also gives pride of place to priories and abbeys, signs of an important monastic and spiritual past.

Succumb for a guided tour

Succumb for a guided tour

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Our major itineraries

Two major European routes cross the Roannais: The Via Sancti Martini and The Way of Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle. The territory of the North of the Loire also offers a 3rd major route intended more for families with the Véloire which runs along the Roanne/Digoin canal.

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Practical

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Current events

The Roannais is festive ... Do not miss the major events of the year where gastronomy, culture, know-how, leisure and traditions are in the spotlight to concoct an unforgettable program of outings.

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Jumble

Sale Christian Cane

Roanne

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Initiation / discovery within the framework of an event

Kids adventure

Riorges

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Guided and / or commented visit

Visit of the educational farm

Noailly

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Market

Solidarity market

Roanne

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Conference / Debate / Meeting

Conference – A century of railway memories in Côte Roannaise

Ambierle

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Sunset at the top of Montoncel

Saint-Priest-la-Prugne

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One man show / One woman show

In Vigneaux veritas

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Le Roannais, 1 hour from Lyon

Le Roannais, a lovely destination, is ideal for disconnecting and having fun for a weekend. In addition to its gastronomic assets, there is a real cultural dimension and an art of living. In barely an hour from Lyon, Saint-Etienne or Clermont-Ferrand, the contrast is striking: green plains, hills with generous shapes, little architectural gems in warm colors like the not-so-distant South, the mysterious Loire and charming ...