Virargues travel guide
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Visit Virargues: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Virargues is situated in the Cantal department (Auvergne region) in the southern-centre of France at 44 km from Aurillac, the department capital. (General information: Virargues is 417 km from Paris and 652 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Saint-Flour at 18 km from Virargues
Popular places to visit near Virargues: these include Saint-Flour at 18 km and Riom-es-Montagnes at 26 km.
Plomb du Cantal is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 14km and Puy Griou is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 17km. 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 Virargues, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Virargues
See France This Way travel guides for Cantal and Auvergne (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Virargues.
Note that all distances from Virargues shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Virargues holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Virargues (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 Virargues and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Verger de Déduit (38km) :
- National Monuments: Villeneuve-Lembron Chateau (45km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Blesle (30km) : Salers (33km) : Tournemire (34km) : Lavaudieu (45km) :
- Religious monuments: Abbaye Saint Pierre (Blesle) (30km) : Abbaye Saint-Andre (Lavaudieu) (39km) : Basilique de Saint Julien (Brioude) (42km) : Eglise de Notre Dame de Mailhat (Lamontgie) (49km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Salins (41km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Saint-Flour (18km) : Riom-es-Montagnes (26km) :
- Grand Site of France: Puy Mary (18km) :
Map of places to visit near Virargues & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Virargues
Canton: Murat
Arrondissement: Saint-Flour
Department: Cantal
Region: Auvergne
Postcode: 15300
Distance to Virargues
from Aurillac: 44 km
from Paris: 417 km
from Calais: 652 km
from Nice: 380 km
from Bordeaux: 276 km
from Strasbourg: 532 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 10 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Virargues): Celles, Chalinargues, Chastel-sur-Murat, Chavagnac, La Chapelle-d'Alagnon, Laveissenet, Murat, Neussargues-Moissac, Sainte-Anastasie and Ussel.
Getting here
For driving distances to Virargues from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Virargues