Lamothe travel guide
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Visit Lamothe: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Lamothe is situated in the Haute-Loire department (Auvergne region) in the southern-centre of France at 47 km from Le Puy-en-Velay, the department capital. (General information: Lamothe is 402 km from Paris and 637 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Brioude at 4 km from Lamothe
Popular places to visit near Lamothe: these include Brioude at 4 km and Lavaudieu at 6 km.
Basilique de Saint Julien (Brioude) is a listed 'religious monument' at 4km and Lavaudieu is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 6km. 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 Lamothe, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Lamothe
See France This Way travel guides for Haute-Loire and Auvergne (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Lamothe.
Note that all distances from Lamothe shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Lamothe holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Lamothe (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 Lamothe and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du château d'Hauterive (29km) : Jardin de l’écomusée (41km) :
- National Monuments: Villeneuve-Lembron Chateau (26km) : Le Puy en Velay Cathedral (47km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Lavaudieu (6km) : Blesle (20km) : Usson (25km) : Montpeyroux (39km) : Saint-Saturnin (47km) :
- Religious monuments: Basilique de Saint Julien (Brioude) (4km) : Abbaye Saint-Andre (Lavaudieu) (7km) : Eglise de Notre Dame de Mailhat (Lamontgie) (17km) : Abbaye Saint Pierre (Blesle) (20km) : Eglise de Saint Austremoine d'Issoire (Issoire) (29km) : Eglise de Saint Georges (Saint-Paulien) (35km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame et church de Saint-Michel (Le Puy-en-Velay) (45km) : Eglise Notre Dame (Saint-Saturnin) (47km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Saint-Nectaire) (48km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Issoire (29km) : Le Puy en Velay (47km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Ambert (36km) : Saint-Flour (40km) : Le Puy-en-Velay (47km) :
Map of places to visit near Lamothe & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Lamothe
Canton: Brioude-Nord
Arrondissement: Brioude
Department: Haute-Loire
Region: Auvergne
Postcode: 43100
Distance to Lamothe
from Le Puy-en-Velay: 47 km
from Paris: 402 km
from Calais: 637 km
from Nice: 353 km
from Bordeaux: 319 km
from Strasbourg: 490 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 11 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Lamothe): Agnat, Azerat, Brioude, Champagnac-le-Vieux, Chaniat, Cohade, Fontannes, Frugieres-le-Pin, Javaugues, Lavaudieu and Vieille-Brioude.
Getting here
For driving distances to Lamothe from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Lamothe