Brassac-les-Mines travel guide
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Visit Brassac-les-Mines: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Brassac-les-Mines is situated in the Puy-de-Dome department (Auvergne region) in the southern-centre of France at 45 km from Clermont-Ferrand, the department capital. (General information: Brassac-les-Mines is 390 km from Paris and 626 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Usson at 13 km from Brassac-les-Mines
Popular places to visit near Brassac-les-Mines: these include Usson at 13 km and Brioude at 14 km.
Eglise de Notre Dame de Mailhat (Lamontgie) is a listed 'religious monument' at 4km and Usson is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 13km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Brassac-les-Mines, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Brassac-les-Mines
See France This Way travel guides for Puy-de-Dome and Auvergne (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Brassac-les-Mines.
Note that all distances from Brassac-les-Mines shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Brassac-les-Mines holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Brassac-les-Mines (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in France and Puy-de-Dome gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Brassac-les-Mines and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du château d'Hauterive (16km) : Jardins du château de la Batisse (37km) : Jardins du château d'Opme (40km) : Jardin de l’écomusée (48km) : Jardins de Cordès (49km) :
- National Monuments: Villeneuve-Lembron Chateau (13km) : Aulteribe Chateau (43km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Usson (13km) : Blesle (16km) : Lavaudieu (19km) : Montpeyroux (26km) : Saint-Saturnin (33km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Notre Dame de Mailhat (Lamontgie) (4km) : Basilique de Saint Julien (Brioude) (14km) : Eglise de Saint Austremoine d'Issoire (Issoire) (16km) : Abbaye Saint Pierre (Blesle) (16km) : Abbaye Saint-Andre (Lavaudieu) (16km) : Eglise Notre Dame (Saint-Saturnin) (34km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Saint-Nectaire) (35km) : Eglise de Saint Léger (Royat) (45km) : Basilique Notre Dame du Port (Clermont-Ferrand) (45km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Clermont-ferrand) (46km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Issoire (16km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Ambert (36km) : Saint-Flour (46km) :
- Grand Site of France: Puy de Dome (49km) :
Map of places to visit near Brassac-les-Mines & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Brassac-les-Mines
Canton: Jumeaux
Arrondissement: Issoire
Department: Puy-de-Dome
Region: Auvergne
Postcode: 63570
Distance to Brassac-les-Mines
from Clermont-Ferrand: 45 km
from Paris: 390 km
from Calais: 626 km
from Nice: 365 km
from Bordeaux: 313 km
from Strasbourg: 487 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 12 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Brassac-les-Mines): Auzon, Azerat, Beaulieu, Charbonnier-les-Mines, Esteil, Frugeres-les-Mines, Jumeaux, Moriat, Saint-Jean-Saint-Gervais, Sainte-Florine, Vergongheon and Vezezoux.
Getting here
For driving distances to Brassac-les-Mines from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Brassac-les-Mines