Espinchal travel guide
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Visit Espinchal: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Espinchal 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: Espinchal is 387 km from Paris and 622 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Parc des Volcans at 6 km from Espinchal
Popular places to visit near Espinchal: these include Parc des Volcans at 6 km and Riom-es-Montagnes at 21 km.
Volcans d'Auvergne is a listed 'regional natural parc' at 6km and Lac Pavin is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 11km. 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 Espinchal, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Espinchal
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 Espinchal.
Note that all distances from Espinchal shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Espinchal holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Espinchal (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 Espinchal and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du château d'Hauterive (33km) : Jardins de Cordès (33km) : Jardins du château de la Batisse (38km) : Verger de Déduit (40km) : Jardins du château d'Opme (41km) : Parc-arboretum de Neuvic d'Ussel (48km) : Jardin de la Ganille (48km) :
- National Monuments: Villeneuve-Lembron Chateau (26km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Blesle (24km) : Saint-Saturnin (34km) : Montpeyroux (36km) : Usson (39km) : Salers (41km) : Lavaudieu (47km) : Tournemire (49km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Notre Dame (Saint-Nectaire) (24km) : Abbaye Saint Pierre (Blesle) (24km) : Eglise de Saint Austremoine d'Issoire (Issoire) (33km) : Eglise Notre Dame (Saint-Saturnin) (33km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Orcival) (35km) : Eglise de Notre Dame de Mailhat (Lamontgie) (36km) : Abbaye Saint-Andre (Lavaudieu) (40km) : Basilique de Saint Julien (Brioude) (41km) : Eglise de Saint Léger (Royat) (43km) : Basilique Notre Dame du Port (Clermont-Ferrand) (46km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Issoire (33km) : Salins (44km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Riom-es-Montagnes (21km) : Saint-Flour (43km) :
- Grand Site of France: Puy Mary (35km) : Puy de Dome (43km) :
Map of places to visit near Espinchal & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Espinchal
Canton: Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise
Arrondissement: Issoire
Department: Puy-de-Dome
Region: Auvergne
Postcode: 63850
Distance to Espinchal
from Clermont-Ferrand: 45 km
from Paris: 387 km
from Calais: 622 km
from Nice: 395 km
from Bordeaux: 278 km
from Strasbourg: 512 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 5 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Espinchal): Chanterelle, Compains, La Godivelle, Montgreleix and Parc des Volcans.
Getting here
For driving distances to Espinchal from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Espinchal