Jou-sous-Monjou travel guide

Jou-sous-Monjou photo, taken in Aurillac France

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Visit Jou-sous-Monjou: Highlights and Tourist Information

Location: Jou-sous-Monjou is situated in the Cantal department (Auvergne region) in the southern-centre of France at 18 km from Aurillac, the department capital. (General information: Jou-sous-Monjou is 436 km from Paris and 671 km from the port at Calais).

Note: The photo above was taken in Aurillac at 18 km from Jou-sous-Monjou

Popular places to visit near Jou-sous-Monjou: these include Aurillac at 18 km and Tournemire at 19 km.

Plomb du Cantal is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 15km and Puy Griou is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 16km. 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 Jou-sous-Monjou, France

Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Jou-sous-Monjou

photo of Salers
Salers 26km
photo of Mourjou
Mourjou 38km
photo of Mauriac
Mauriac 41km
photo of Conques
Conques 43km
photo of Estaing
Estaing 43km
photo of Maurs
Maurs 45km

See France This Way travel guides for Cantal and Auvergne (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Jou-sous-Monjou.

Note that all distances from Jou-sous-Monjou shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.

Jou-sous-Monjou holidays and travel

If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Jou-sous-Monjou (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 Cantal 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 Jou-sous-Monjou and wondering what to do next!

  1. 'Remarkable gardens': Verger de Déduit (35km) :
  2. Beautiful Villages: Tournemire (19km) : Salers (26km) : Conques (43km) : Estaing (43km) : Saint-Come-d'Olt (48km) :
  3. Towns of Art and History: Salins (35km) :
  4. Recommended Detour Town: Saint-Flour (35km) : Riom-es-Montagnes (38km) :
  5. Grand Site of France: Puy Mary (19km) :

Map of places to visit near Jou-sous-Monjou & Location Information

Geographical Information

Commune: Jou-sous-Monjou

Canton: Vic-sur-Cère

Arrondissement: Aurillac

Department: Cantal

Region: Auvergne

Postcode: 15800

Distance to Jou-sous-Monjou

from Aurillac: 18 km

from Paris: 436 km

from Calais: 671 km

from Nice: 391 km

from Bordeaux: 256 km

from Strasbourg: 560 km

* distances are direct not by road!

Place with full review on France This Way Other attractions & sights of interest

More information

We have 6 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Jou-sous-Monjou): Badailhac, Lacapelle-Barres, Pailherols, Raulhac, Saint-Clement and Vic-sur-Cere.

Getting here

For driving distances to Jou-sous-Monjou from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

This page in French: Visitez Jou-sous-Monjou