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St-Etienne-Châteaucreux to Firminy

Updated: March 13, 2024 07:15 AM
Firminy

St-Etienne-Châteaucreux to Firminy

Language

The official language of France is French.

Currency

The currency used in France is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between St-Etienne-Châteaucreux and Firminy is approximately 15 kilometers (9 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Firminy from St-Etienne-Châteaucreux:

  • By Train: TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes operates trains from St-Etienne-Châteaucreux station to Firminy station. The journey takes about 20 minutes.
  • By Bus: Stas operates buses from St-Etienne-Châteaucreux bus station to Firminy bus station. The journey takes about 30 minutes.
  • By Car: The journey takes about 20 minutes by car.

Expenses

The estimated cost of a trip from St-Etienne-Châteaucreux to Firminy is as follows:

  • Train: €5-€10
  • Bus: €2-€5
  • Car: €5-€10 (petrol costs)

Best time to go

The best time to visit Firminy is during the spring or autumn months (April-May or September-October) when the weather is mild and pleasant.

What to Eat

Some of the local specialties that you can try in Firminy include:

  • Pate Brisee: A savory pie crust filled with various ingredients such as meat, cheese, or vegetables.
  • Cervelle de Canut: A dish made with calf's brain, onions, and parsley.
  • Coussin de Lyon: A sweet pastry filled with praline cream.

Where to Go

Some of the places that you can visit in Firminy include:

  • Musée d'Art Moderne: A museum that houses a collection of modern and contemporary art.
  • Le Corbusier's Unité d'Habitation: A residential building designed by the famous architect Le Corbusier.
  • Église Saint-Pierre: A Roman Catholic church built in the 12th century.

FAQ

What is the distance between St-Etienne-Châteaucreux and Firminy?
The distance is approximately 15 kilometers (9 miles).
How long does it take to get from St-Etienne-Châteaucreux to Firminy?
The journey takes about 20 minutes by train, 30 minutes by bus, or 20 minutes by car.
What is the best way to get from St-Etienne-Châteaucreux to Firminy?
The best way to get from St-Etienne-Châteaucreux to Firminy is by train, as it is the fastest and most convenient option.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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