Explora
Look for Explora, a museum, in Saint-Étienne. Add any of 42 more places within 5 km to a visit. Worth the trip, Cathédrale Saint-Charles-Borromée de Saint-Étienne is 900 m off.
Museum in Saint-Étienne
In Saint-Étienne
Explora is in the commune of Saint-Étienne, with 42 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Picking your season
If warmth matters, go May to October: Saint-Étienne reaches 17–27°C.
Explora
Museum.
Explora is in Saint-Étienne, Loire.
- Type
- Museum
- Commune
- Saint-Étienne, Loire
- Official site
- explora.saint-etienne.fr
Useful details
- EntryA fee is charged
Where Explora is
The orange dot is Explora; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Saint-Étienne. · commune boundary: IGN
Bases for a visit
The 8 towns are led in size by Saint-Étienne, with 173,136 people. Every town below has its own grades, prices and places to visit.
- 1Saint-Étienne
- 2Saint-Genest-Lerpt
- 3La Ricamarie
- 4Villars
- 5Saint-Priest-en-Jarez
- 6Roche-la-Molière
- 7Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds
- 8L'Étrat
Saint-Étienne
Saint-Genest-Lerpt
La Ricamarie
Villars
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Explora is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Saint-Étienne | It’s in this commune | 173,136 |
| Saint-Genest-Lerpt | 3.3 km northwest of it | 6,181 |
| La Ricamarie | 3.6 km south of it | 8,039 |
| Villars | 3.7 km northwest of it | 7,664 |
| Saint-Priest-en-Jarez | 4.3 km north of it | 6,471 |
| Roche-la-Molière | 4.4 km west of it | 9,843 |
| Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds | 5.6 km east of it | 6,563 |
| L'Étrat | 5.7 km north of it | 2,879 |
Make a day of it near Explora
Nearby, 94 places within 15 km include 3 museums, 2 châteaux and a cathedral.
CathedralCathédrale Saint-Charles-Borromée de Saint-Étienne900 m northeast, in Saint-Étienne2
MuseumCouriot - Musée de la Mine300 m north, in Saint-Étienne3
MuseumMusée d'Art moderne et contemporain de Saint-Étienne Métropole3.8 km north, in Saint-Priest-en-Jarez4
MuseumMusée d'Art et d'Industrie de Saint-Étienne1 km southeast, in Saint-Étienne5
ChurchÉglise Saint-Pierre de Firminy9 km southwest, in Firminy6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Grangent10 km west, in Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert7ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Rochetaillée6.2 km southeast, in Saint-Étienne8AttractionAttractionMaison de la culture de Firminy-Vert8.9 km southwest, in FirminyWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Explora: what to know
Where is Explora?
Explora is in Saint-Étienne, in Loire (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).
What is Explora?
Museum.
When is the best time to visit Explora?
May to October are the warmest months in Saint-Étienne, with afternoon highs of 17–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Explora?
Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-Charles-Borromée de Saint-Étienne (900 m), Couriot - Musée de la Mine (300 m), Musée d'Art moderne et contemporain de Saint-Étienne Métropole (3.8 km) and Musée d'Art et d'Industrie de Saint-Étienne (1 km).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (5)
- Cathédrale Saint-Charles-Borromée de Saint-Étienne: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Couriot - Musée de la Mine: Daniel VILLAFRUELA ., CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée d'Art moderne et contemporain de Saint-Étienne Métropole: AlSepPhoenix, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée d'Art et d'Industrie de Saint-Étienne: Hélène Rival, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Église Saint-Pierre de Firminy: Peter Christian Riemann, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.