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Charlieu Benedictine Abbey – Charlieu, medieval town loop from Charlieu

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Charlieu Benedictine Abbey – Charlieu, medieval town loop from Charlieu

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Charlieu Benedictine Abbey – Charlieu, medieval town loop from Charlieu

01:26

25.3km

60m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 16, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

869 m

Charlieu Benedictine Abbey

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You find it a few meters from Place Saint-Philibert. It is possible to combine entrance tickets with the Cordeliers convent and to book guided tours.

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2

1.10 km

Charlieu, medieval town

Highlight • Historical Site

Charlieu is a "village of character in the Loire" which has an exceptional heritage. The Benedictine abbey, founded around 875, is a masterpiece of Romanesque art and a remarkable Cluniac …

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3

1.43 km

Museums

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4

6.08 km

Old Railway Bridge and Station Signaling

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Switch operating mechanism, railway signaling and old railway bridge

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5

6.68 km

Pouilly-sous-Charlieu

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Pouilly-sous-Charlieu is a village of 2,500 inhabitants located on the banks of the Loire. Its Saint-Pierre church is modest but remarkable.

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6

18.0 km

Old railway station of Pouilly-sous-Charlieux

Highlight • Monument

7

23.8 km

Maison de Pays Charlieu (Charlieu Local Heritage Centre)

Highlight • Rest Area

The pilgrim's temple is beautifully designed with a reference to the Abbeye of Charlieu.

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8

24.2 km

Old Charlieu Station

Highlight • Historical Site

B

25.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.9 km

1.63 km

1.53 km

1.19 km

Surfaces

23.7 km

1.45 km

129 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 22 October

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7°C

78 %

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