Chilhac travel guide
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Visit Chilhac: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Chilhac is situated in the Haute-Loire department (Auvergne region) in the southern-centre of France at 38 km from Le Puy-en-Velay, the department capital. (General information: Chilhac is 419 km from Paris and 655 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Allier gorges at 8 km from Chilhac
Popular places to visit near Chilhac: these include Allier gorges at 8 km and Lavaudieu at 12 km.
Lavaudieu is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 12km and Abbaye Saint-Andre (Lavaudieu) is a listed 'religious monument' at 14km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Chilhac, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Chilhac
See France This Way travel guides for Haute-Loire and Auvergne (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Chilhac.
Note that all distances from Chilhac shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Chilhac holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Chilhac (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 Haute-Loire 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 Chilhac and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du château d'Hauterive (45km) : Jardin de l’écomusée (47km) :
- National Monuments: Le Puy en Velay Cathedral (37km) : Villeneuve-Lembron Chateau (40km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Lavaudieu (12km) : Blesle (28km) : Usson (42km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye Saint-Andre (Lavaudieu) (14km) : Basilique de Saint Julien (Brioude) (16km) : Abbaye Saint Pierre (Blesle) (28km) : Eglise de Saint Georges (Saint-Paulien) (30km) : Eglise de Notre Dame de Mailhat (Lamontgie) (33km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame et church de Saint-Michel (Le Puy-en-Velay) (35km) : Eglise de Saint Austremoine d'Issoire (Issoire) (45km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Le Puy en Velay (37km) : Issoire (45km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Saint-Flour (30km) : Le Puy-en-Velay (37km) :
Map of places to visit near Chilhac & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Chilhac
Canton: Lavoûte-Chilhac
Arrondissement: Brioude
Department: Haute-Loire
Region: Auvergne
Postcode: 43380
Distance to Chilhac
from Le Puy-en-Velay: 38 km
from Paris: 419 km
from Calais: 655 km
from Nice: 345 km
from Bordeaux: 318 km
from Strasbourg: 502 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 11 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Chilhac): Arlet, Aubazat, Blassac, Cerzat, Couteuges, Saint-Austremoine, Saint-Cirgues, Saint-Ilpize, Saint-Privat-du-Dragon, Salzuit and Villeneuve-d'Allier.
Getting here
For driving distances to Chilhac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Chilhac