Champeix travel guide
Visit Champeix: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Champeix is situated in the Puy-de-Dome department (Auvergne region) in the southern-centre of France at 22 km from Clermont-Ferrand, the department capital. (General information: Champeix is 368 km from Paris and 604 km from the port at Calais).
Market days in Champeix: weekly market: Friday; (markets take place in the morning unless indicated)
Popular places to visit near Champeix: these include Saint-Floret at 4 km and Montpeyroux at 7 km. Montpeyroux is a listed most beautiful village at 7 km and Saint-Saturnin is a listed most beautiful village at 9 km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
Selected places to visit and attractions near Champeix, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to ChampeixSee France This Way travel guides for Puy-de-Dome and Auvergne (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Champeix.
Note that all distances from Champeix shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Champeix holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see our hotel search (from a leading hotel agent 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
Markets near Champeix
- Champeix: market every Friday (0km)
- Issoire: market every Saturday (10km)
- Saint-Nectaire: market every Sunday - seasonal market only - (11km)
- Vic-le-Comte: market every Thursday (11km)
- Murol: market every Wednesday (15km)
- Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise: market every Monday (17km)
- Cournon-d'Auvergne: market every Thursday & Saturday & Friday (18km)
- Aubiere: market every Sunday (18km)
- Lempdes: market every Tuesday (21km)
- Chamalieres: market every Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (21km)
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 Champeix and wondering what to do next! Positions of each of these attractions is shown on the Champeix map below.
Grand Site Of France Puy de Dome (24km)
Heritage Site Clermont-Ferrand glise Notre-Dame-du-Port (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (22km)
Most Beautiful Village Montpeyroux (7km); Saint-Saturnin (9km); Usson (18km); Blesle (30km); Lavaudieu (44km)
National Monument Villeneuve-Lembron Chateau (13km); Aulteribe Chateau (36km)
Recommended Detour Issoire (11km); Riom-es-Montagnes (50km)
Regional Natural Parc Volcans d'Auvergne (34km); Livradois-Forez (38km)
Religious Monument Eglise Notre Dame (Saint-Saturnin) (9km); Eglise de Saint Austremoine d'Issoire (Issoire) (11km); Eglise de Notre Dame (Saint-Nectaire) (12km); Eglise de Saint Lger (Royat) (21km); Eglise de Notre Dame de Mailhat (Lamontgie) (23km); Cathdrale Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Clermont-ferrand) (23km); Eglise de Notre Dame (Orcival) (25km); Abbaye Saint Pierre (Blesle) (30km); Abbatial church de Saint Pierre de Mozac (Mozac) (36km); Collgiale Saint-Victor et Sainte-Couronne d'Ennezat (Ennezat) (36km); Basilique de Saint Julien (Brioude) (38km); Abbaye Saint-Andre (Lavaudieu) (40km)
Remarkable Garden Jardins du chteau d'Hauterive (11km); Jardins du chteau de la Batisse (12km); Jardins du chteau d'Opme (16km); Jardins de Cords (25km); Parc du chteau de Blanzat (27km)
Secteur Sauvegarde Clermont-Ferrand (21km); Riom (34km); Thiers (44km)
Site Of Natural Beauty Lac Pavin (21km); Lac du Guery (24km); Puy de Sancy (25km); Banne d'Ordanche (28km)
Town Of Art And History Issoire (11km); Mozac (32km); Marsat (32km); Riom (34km)
Village D'etape Massiac (38km)
Map of places to visit near Champeix & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Champeix
Canton: Champeix
Arrondissement: Issoire
Department: Puy-de-Dome
Region: Auvergne
Postcode: 63320
Distance to Champeix
from Clermont-Ferrand (local prefecture): 22 km
from Paris: 368 km
from Calais: 604 km
from Nice: 389 km
from Bordeaux: 302 km
from Strasbourg: 483 km
* distances are direct not by road!
More information
We have 18 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Champeix): Authezat, Chadeleuf, Chidrac, Clemensat, Grandeyrolles, La Sauvetat, Ludesse, Meilhaud, Montaigut-le-Blanc, Montpeyroux, Neschers, Pardines, Perrier, Plauzat, Saint-Cirgues-sur-Couze, Saint-Floret, Saint-Sandoux and Saint-Vincent.
Getting here
For driving distances to Champeix from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Champeix