Massiac travel guide
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Visit Massiac: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Massiac is situated in the Cantal department (Auvergne region) in the southern-centre of France at 71 km from Aurillac, the department capital. (General information: Massiac is 406 km from Paris and 641 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Blesle at 8 km from Massiac
Popular places to visit near Massiac: these include Blesle at 8 km and Brioude at 16 km.
Blesle is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 8km and Abbaye Saint Pierre (Blesle) is a listed 'religious monument' at 8km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Massiac: Listed as a village d'etape - (recommended place to break a long journey);
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Massiac, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Massiac
See France This Way travel guides for Cantal and Auvergne (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Massiac.
Note that all distances from Massiac shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Massiac holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Massiac (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 Massiac and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du château d'Hauterive (33km) :
- National Monuments: Villeneuve-Lembron Chateau (25km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Blesle (8km) : Lavaudieu (20km) : Usson (33km) : Montpeyroux (41km) : Saint-Saturnin (46km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye Saint Pierre (Blesle) (8km) : Abbaye Saint-Andre (Lavaudieu) (13km) : Basilique de Saint Julien (Brioude) (15km) : Eglise de Notre Dame de Mailhat (Lamontgie) (25km) : Eglise de Saint Austremoine d'Issoire (Issoire) (33km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Saint-Nectaire) (43km) : Eglise Notre Dame (Saint-Saturnin) (46km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Issoire (33km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Saint-Flour (25km) : Riom-es-Montagnes (42km) :
- Grand Site of France: Puy Mary (44km) :
Map of places to visit near Massiac & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Massiac
Canton: Massiac
Arrondissement: Saint-Flour
Department: Cantal
Region: Auvergne
Postcode: 15500
Distance to Massiac
from Aurillac: 71 km
from Paris: 406 km
from Calais: 641 km
from Nice: 366 km
from Bordeaux: 300 km
from Strasbourg: 507 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 6 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Massiac): Auriac-l'Eglise, Bonnac, Grenier-Montgon, Lubilhac, Molompize and Saint-Beauzire.
Getting here
For driving distances to Massiac from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Massiac