Velzic travel guide
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Visit Velzic: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Velzic is situated in the Cantal department (Auvergne region) in the southern-centre of France at 13 km from Aurillac, the department capital. (General information: Velzic is 429 km from Paris and 663 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Tournemire at 8 km from Velzic
Popular places to visit near Velzic: these include Tournemire at 8 km and Aurillac at 12 km.
Tournemire is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 8km and Puy Mary is a listed 'grand site of france' at 15km. 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 Velzic, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Velzic
See France This Way travel guides for Cantal and Auvergne (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Velzic.
Note that all distances from Velzic shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Velzic holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Velzic (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 Velzic and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Verger de Déduit (24km) : Parc-arboretum de Neuvic d'Ussel (48km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Tournemire (8km) : Salers (16km) : Conques (46km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Salins (25km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Riom-es-Montagnes (32km) : Saint-Flour (43km) :
- Grand Site of France: Puy Mary (15km) :
Map of places to visit near Velzic & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Velzic
Canton: Aurillac 4e Canton
Arrondissement: Aurillac
Department: Cantal
Region: Auvergne
Postcode: 15590
Distance to Velzic
from Aurillac: 13 km
from Paris: 429 km
from Calais: 663 km
from Nice: 402 km
from Bordeaux: 247 km
from Strasbourg: 561 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 9 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Velzic): Girgols, Laroquevieille, Lascelle, Marmanhac, Polminhac, Saint-Cirgues-de-Jordanne, Saint-Simon, Tournemire and Vic-sur-Cere.
Getting here
For driving distances to Velzic from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Velzic