Orcival travel guide
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Visit Orcival: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Orcival is situated in the Puy-de-Dome department (Auvergne region) in the southern-centre of France at 21 km from Clermont-Ferrand, the department capital. (General information: Orcival is 355 km from Paris and 590 km from the port at Calais).
For a detailed travel guide see Orcival (page also includes a photo gallery for Orcival)
Popular places to visit near Orcival: these include Mont-Dore at 12 km and La Bourboule at 13 km.
Eglise de Notre Dame (Orcival) is a listed 'religious monument' at 2km and Lac du Guery is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 8km. 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 Orcival, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Orcival
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 Orcival.
Note that all distances from Orcival shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Orcival holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Orcival (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 Orcival and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du château de la Batisse (20km) : Jardins du château d'Opme (21km) : Parc du château de Blanzat (25km) : Jardins du château d'Hauterive (35km) : Jardin de la Ganille (44km) :
- National Monuments: Villeneuve-Lembron Chateau (35km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Saint-Saturnin (20km) : Montpeyroux (29km) : Usson (42km) : Blesle (48km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Notre Dame (Orcival) (2km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Saint-Nectaire) (14km) : Eglise de Saint Léger (Royat) (18km) : Eglise Notre Dame (Saint-Saturnin) (19km) : Basilique Notre Dame du Port (Clermont-Ferrand) (22km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Clermont-ferrand) (25km) : Abbatial church de Saint Pierre de Mozac (Mozac) (33km) : Eglise de Saint Austremoine d'Issoire (Issoire) (35km) : Collégiale Saint-Victor et Sainte-Couronne d'Ennezat (Ennezat) (39km) : Eglise de Notre Dame de Mailhat (Lamontgie) (47km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Marsat (28km) : Mozac (28km) : Riom (31km) : Issoire (35km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Riom-es-Montagnes (47km) :
- Grand Site of France: Puy de Dome (14km) :
Map of places to visit near Orcival & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Orcival
Canton: Rochefort-Montagne
Arrondissement: Clermont-Ferrand
Department: Puy-de-Dome
Region: Auvergne
Postcode: 63210
Distance to Orcival
from Clermont-Ferrand: 21 km
from Paris: 355 km
from Calais: 590 km
from Nice: 413 km
from Bordeaux: 284 km
from Strasbourg: 492 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 8 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Orcival): Aurieres, Nebouzat, Perpezat, Rochefort-Montagne, Saint-Bonnet-Pres-Orcival, Saint-Pierre-Roche, Saulzet-le-Froid and Vernines.
Getting here
For driving distances to Orcival from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Orcival