Saint-Nectaire travel guide
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Visit Saint-Nectaire: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Saint-Nectaire is situated in the Puy-de-Dome department (Auvergne region) in the southern-centre of France at 22 km from Clermont-Ferrand, the department capital. (General information: Saint-Nectaire is 367 km from Paris and 602 km from the port at Calais).
For a detailed travel guide see Saint-Nectaire (page also includes a photo gallery for Saint-Nectaire)
Popular places to visit near Saint-Nectaire: these include Saint-Nectaire at 1 km and Murol at 4 km.
Eglise de Notre Dame (Saint-Nectaire) is a listed 'religious monument' at 2km and Eglise Notre Dame (Saint-Saturnin) is a listed 'religious monument' at 10km. 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 Saint-Nectaire, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Saint-Nectaire
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 Saint-Nectaire.
Note that all distances from Saint-Nectaire shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Saint-Nectaire holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Saint-Nectaire (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 Saint-Nectaire and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du château de la Batisse (14km) : Jardins de Cordès (16km) : Jardins du château d'Opme (18km) : Jardins du château d'Hauterive (21km) : Parc du château de Blanzat (28km) :
- National Monuments: Villeneuve-Lembron Chateau (20km) : Aulteribe Chateau (44km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Saint-Saturnin (11km) : Montpeyroux (17km) : Usson (28km) : Blesle (33km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Notre Dame (Saint-Nectaire) (2km) : Eglise Notre Dame (Saint-Saturnin) (10km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Orcival) (17km) : Eglise de Saint Léger (Royat) (20km) : Eglise de Saint Austremoine d'Issoire (Issoire) (21km) : Basilique Notre Dame du Port (Clermont-Ferrand) (23km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Clermont-ferrand) (25km) : Eglise de Notre Dame de Mailhat (Lamontgie) (31km) : Abbaye Saint Pierre (Blesle) (33km) : Abbatial church de Saint Pierre de Mozac (Mozac) (37km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Issoire (21km) : Mozac (32km) : Marsat (33km) : Riom (35km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Riom-es-Montagnes (43km) :
- Grand Site of France: Puy de Dome (21km) :
Map of places to visit near Saint-Nectaire & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Saint-Nectaire
Canton: Champeix
Arrondissement: Issoire
Department: Puy-de-Dome
Region: Auvergne
Postcode: 63710
Distance to Saint-Nectaire
from Clermont-Ferrand: 22 km
from Paris: 367 km
from Calais: 602 km
from Nice: 398 km
from Bordeaux: 292 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 Saint-Nectaire): Chateau de Murol, Creste, Grandeyrolles, Le Vernet-Sainte-Marguerite, Murol, Olloix, Saint-Diery, Saint-Victor-la-Riviere, Saulzet-le-Froid, Saurier and Verrieres.
Getting here
For driving distances to Saint-Nectaire from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Saint-Nectaire