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Discover yssingeaux and its region
 Tourist sites and Routes YSSINGEAUX: Vault of Penitent XVIIe S. - Church St-Pierre (XIXe S.): Masterpieces. RETOURNAC: Romance church XIIe S: fabric of the Italian School of the 16th century “the virgin with the child” and stained glasses carried out by Henri GUERIN, glass Master of Toulouse. YSSINGEAU X: Town hall XVe S, old castle of the bishops of Puy-in-Velay. RETOURNAC: Feudal castle of Artias of 11th and 16th centuries - gardens ethno-botanies. YSSINGEAUX: In season, ludic discovery of Yssingeaux with stimulating of inheritance. RETOURNAC: many strong houses - visits with the farm and visits of workshops of artists working wood, the mosaic, the ground (list available to the Office of Tourism). YSSINGEAUX: Castle of Curry - Bell-tower of Lapte - Forest of Meygal - Vault castrale of Glavenas - Dam Lavalette - Church of Templiers with Bessamorel - Churches in the Boroughs. RETOURNAC: 9 marked out circuits PR - GR3 and GRP “paths of the Loire” - many tables of orientation. YSSINGEAUX: Museum St Roch (pharmacy) Tel. 04 71 65 77 00. Museum of arts and popular traditions with Versilhac Tel. 04 71 65 53 83. RETOURNAC: Museum of Manufactues de Dentelles: the collection (rich of 400.000 parts and controlled by the Ministry for the Culture) makes it possible to discover all the paradox of lace in Haute-Loire: a craft industry of art carried out in residence, but developed on an industrial scale thanks to a planetary trade. Opened the every day of 14h30 with 18h of March 29 and September 15 to November 16. Of 14h30 with 19h of June 14 to September 14. Tel.: 04 71 59 41 63 - e-mail: musee-manufacture-dentelles@wanadoo.fr YSSINGEAUX: Hill St-Roch (2 tables of orientations), juice of Saussac, juice of Ollières: path of discovered and panoramas - Peak of Lizieux (table of orientation). RETOURNAC: Gerbizon mount: 1064 m (1 table of orientation) - Madeleine Mount: 969 m (3 tables of orientation) - Forest of Miaune. Statues - houses of assemblies - cross. Vestiges of the castles along Lignon: Curry, Vertamise
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