Located in the Rhone Alpes region in east France, Saint Etienne offers sunny weather, plenty of green areas as well as historical sites.
Some of Saint Etienne's main tourist attractions include the Manufrance site, the former National Arm Factory; the Saint-Jacques district, where pilgrims used to passed by on their way to Saint-Jacques de Compostelle; the Mining Museum; the Giron factory, an ancient velvet factory; the Modern Art Museum; and the Chateaucreux railway station, the first French railway put on rails.
In addition, you can visit the Saint-Victor Castle, with its medieval village and marina; the Park of Pilat, where you can go hiking, horse riding and cycling; and the Astronef, a planetarium.
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