Le Chambon-Feugerolles

Le Chambon-Feugerolles

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownLe Chambon-FeugerollesLa Ricamarie at 3.6 km (5 min)
Insee code42044Firminy at 4.6 km (7 min)
Postcode42500Fraisses at 6.6 km (8 min)
Latitude45.3958830Unieux at 7.2 km (10 min)
Longitude4.3254130Saint-Romain-les-Atheux at 8.3 km (11 min)
AltitudeFrom 464 to 849 metersSaint-Just-Malmont at 9.8 km (14 min)
Surface17.51 km²Saint-Ferréol-d'Auroure at 10.5 km (10 min)
Population12922 inhabitantsSaint-Genest-Lerpt at 11.1 km (10 min)
Density739 inhabitants/km²Roche-la-Molière at 11.3 km (12 min)
National labelPlanfoy at 12.2 km (12 min)
Chief townSaint-Etienne (at 7.2 km)Caloire at 12.3 km (15 min)
DepartmentLoireSaint-Étienne at 13 km (16 min)
RegionRhône-AlpesSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

At the heart of the valley of the Ondaine at the foot of the Natural Park of Pilat, Le Chambon-Feugerolles is characterized by its economic vitality, its dynamic culture and sports, and pleasant living environment with its wooded hills, valleys and "three flowers ".

The history of the city is related to steel, iron working and metal. In the 19th century, its development follows that of coal mining in the basin Etienne. The town now has a significant industrial base and the presence of leading companies in their field.

City where sport and culture are seen as "a way of life," Le Chambon-Feugerolles offers a wide range of activities with many facilities and the presence of 130 associations, a guarantee of diversified services.


SIGHTSEEING

Architectural curiosities: cave chapel Cotatay dam and (wealth of the 20th century) Church of St. Clement of neo-classical, well Marais, shopping galleries of 30 years.

Sculptures in parks and Jean Moulin du Bouchet.

Natural Attractions: Valley Cotatay; Valley Valchérie, beech forest area classified ZNIEFF; Dubessy plateau.

Starting point for hiking trails (map available at City Hall, 6 trails).

Detailed information
TransportTrain station Le Chambon Feugerolles
Performance hallsCultural Space Albert Camus,   La Forge

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

Market Place Jean Jaurès on Mondays and Fridays.

March-April: (L) led to another, meetings and fashion clothing.

June: Festival of the Game

September: Forum associations or Champions Trophy (alternating).

October-June: inter-cultural season "Heart of season" (concerts in The Forge and the Cultural Space Albert Camus).

November: Festival "Les Oreilles en pointe" and Day of the Soil.

December: Christmas Market.


ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND

Regional Natural Park of Pilat (city gate).

Gorges de la Loire.

Site of Le Corbusier Firminy.

Museums of Saint-Etienne (mining museum, art museum and Industry, Museum of Modern Art, the city of design).

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Thursday 16 February
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Saturday 18 February
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In a small village in the Parc Naturel du Pilat, easy access 5 minutes from the motorway St-Étienne/Lyon, Pascale welcomes you in an old farmhouse renovated in 2008. You will love the...
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