Pinols travel guide
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Visit Pinols: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Pinols is situated in the Haute-Loire department (Auvergne region) in the southern-centre of France at 37 km from Le Puy-en-Velay, the department capital. (General information: Pinols is 431 km from Paris and 666 km from the port at Calais).
Popular places to visit near Pinols: these include Allier gorges at 9 km and Lavaudieu at 24 km.
Lavaudieu is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 24km and Abbaye Saint-Andre (Lavaudieu) is a listed 'religious monument' at 25km. 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 Pinols, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Pinols
See France This Way travel guides for Haute-Loire and Auvergne (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Pinols.
Note that all distances from Pinols shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Pinols holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Pinols (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 Pinols and wondering what to do next!
- National Monuments: Le Puy en Velay Cathedral (37km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Lavaudieu (24km) : Blesle (35km) : Arlempdes (45km) : Pradelles (48km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye Saint-Andre (Lavaudieu) (25km) : Basilique de Saint Julien (Brioude) (27km) : Eglise de Saint Georges (Saint-Paulien) (34km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame et church de Saint-Michel (Le Puy-en-Velay) (35km) : Abbaye Saint Pierre (Blesle) (35km) : Eglise de Notre Dame de Mailhat (Lamontgie) (45km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Le Puy en Velay (37km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Saint-Flour (25km) : Le Puy-en-Velay (37km) :
Map of places to visit near Pinols & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Pinols
Canton: Pinols
Arrondissement: Brioude
Department: Haute-Loire
Region: Auvergne
Postcode: 43300
Distance to Pinols
from Le Puy-en-Velay: 37 km
from Paris: 431 km
from Calais: 666 km
from Nice: 341 km
from Bordeaux: 315 km
from Strasbourg: 513 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 5 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Pinols): Chazelles, Cronce, Desges, Ferrussac and Tailhac.
Getting here
For driving distances to Pinols from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Pinols