Places for walking / discovery

Saint-Etienne Métropole subtly combines town and country areas, stretching to the west of the Rhône-Alpes Region as far as the beginning of the Haute Loire and the Auvergne region.

"The Gorges de la Loire"

Saint-Etienne Métropole has set its target : to identify and promote interesting tourist sites, sites that reveal the wealth and charms of the industrial heritage of the region and its natural environment.


  • Tourist map of Saint-Etienne Métropole Saint-Etienne Métropole invites you to enjoy the discreet charms of its villages and their richly diverse heritages ! click to access

  • Le Corbusier heritage at Firminy-Vert : a unique site in Europe
    Classified as a “historical monument” in its current state, Le Corbusier church at Firminy-Vert, the only posthumous work of the famous architect, is the key-stone to the architectural heritage of Firminy and completing the church has been declared “in the community’s interest” by Saint-Etienne Métropole.
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