Tarare: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

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Tarare can be discovered through its distinctive buildings and historic sites. The Viaduc de Tarare has 20 arches, is 373 metres long and 26 metres high.

Those choosing Tarare as a holiday destination may wish to rent a holiday apartment.

Culture

The Eglise Sainte-Madeleine features columns reminiscent of Greek architecture. The church can be visited free of charge; information sheets are available at the entrance.

The Eglise Saint-André is 30 metres high and towers over the town of Tarare.

Tarare's cultural heritage is linked to the town's textile industry, including mousseline and Tergal.

The Musée Toccata explores the history of keyboard instruments, including clavichords, pianos, harpsichords, organs, harmoniums and accordions.

The Tour de la Prébende des Martin is considered the most important testimony to Tarare's Renaissance period.

History

The Chapelle de Bel Air dates back to the 12th century and was rebuilt in 1757. From there, visitors can enjoy a remarkable view of Tarare and the surrounding countryside.

The Place du Marché is surrounded by old half-timbered houses dating from the 15th century.

Nature

A hiking trail leads directly to the Chapelle de Bel Air.

Geographical location

Tarare is located on the A89 motorway and on the railway line connecting Lyon with Roanne and Clermont-Ferrand.

For the broader travel overview: Rhône.

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