Andelat tourism and travel guide

Visit Andelat: highlights and tourist information

Andelat is situated in the Cantal department and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Andelat in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Flour at 4 km and Blesle at 30 km.

Andelat, France: places to visit and attractions

Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!

Saint-Flour

Saint-Flour

at 4 km (direction south-east)

Although built in rather sombre granite, we found lots of interesting sights in the...

See Saint-Flour guide
Blesle

Blesle

Most Beautiful Village at 30 km (direction north-north-east), in the Haute-Loire department

There are a remarkable number of sites of interest in the small village of...

See Blesle guide
Brioude

Brioude

at 36 km (direction north-east), in the Haute-Loire department

Brioude is most visited for the Basilica Saint-Julien, the largest romanesque church in the...

See Brioude guide
Lavaudieu

Lavaudieu

Most Beautiful Village at 38 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Loire department

Lavaoudieu is listed among the most beautiful villages in France, and has the roman...

See Lavaudieu guide
 
 
Riom-es-Montagnes

Riom-es-Montagnes

at 40 km (direction west-north-west)

After exploring the town and church in Riom-es-Montagnes be sure to follow one or...

See Riom-es-Montagnes guide
Parc des Volcans

Parc des Volcans

Scenery at 40 km (direction north-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

The Natural Regional Park of the Volcanoes is a beautiful region of forested volcanic...

See Parc des Volcans guide
Aumont Aubrac

Aumont Aubrac

at 41 km (direction south-south-east), in the Lozere department

Not perhaps a major destination but Aumont-Aubrac is pleasant to explore when you are...

See Aumont Aubrac guide
Fontanges

Fontanges

at 44 km (direction west)

Fontanges is a small village in the Monts du Cantal region at the foot...

See Fontanges guide
 
 
Auzon

Auzon

at 44 km (direction north-east), in the Haute-Loire department

The cobbled streets of Auzon wind up the hill from the river, passing an...

See Auzon guide
Laguiole

Laguiole

at 45 km (direction south-south-west), in the Aveyron department

The sweeping lanscape of the Laguiole region is best known for the famous knives...

See Laguiole guide
Salers

Salers

Most Beautiful Village at 45 km (direction west)

Salers, listed as a 'most beautiful village in France' is very lovely - and...

See Salers guide
Tournemire

Tournemire

Most Beautiful Village at 45 km (direction west)

The very picturesque village of Tournemire is overlooked by the Chateau de Anjony...

See Tournemire guide
 
 
Saint-Chamant

Saint-Chamant

at 49 km (direction west)

Saint-Chamant is a small Auvergne village with a castle in the Monts du Cantal...

See Saint-Chamant guide
Aurillac

Aurillac

at 51 km (direction west-south-west)

Close to the scenic Route des Cretes', Aurillac lacks major monuments but is a...

See Aurillac guide

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Markets in and near Andelat

  • Valuejols: market Tuesday (10km)
  • Chaudes-Aigues: market Thursday & Monday (23km)
  • Massiac: market Tuesday (24km)
  • Marcenat: market Friday - seasonal market only (33km)
  • Saint-Chely-d'Apcher: market Thursday (33km)
  • Langeac: market Tuesday & Thursday & (34km)
  • Brioude: market Saturday (36km)
  • Sainte-Genevieve-sur-Argence: market Wednesday & Wednesday (37km)
  • Paulhaguet: market Monday (39km)
  • Mur-de-Barrez: market Thursday (40km)

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Tourist attractions near Andelat, France

What to do at Andelat? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Andelat.

Grand sites of France

  • Puy Mary (31km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Regional Natural Parcs

Churches and religious monuments

  • Abbaye Saint Pierre (Blesle) (30km)
  • Abbaye Saint-Andre (Lavaudieu) (33km)
  • Basilique de Saint Julien (Brioude) (36km)
  • Eglise de Notre Dame de Mailhat (Lamontgie) (48km)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Plomb du Cantal (24km)
  • Mont Mouchet (26km)
  • Puy Griou (28km)
  • Cascade de Liadouze (31km)
  • Signal du Luguet (31km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

  • Réserve de bisons d'Europe de Sainte-Eulalie (44km)
 
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Geography and distances

Andelat is in the southern-centre of France at 51 kilometres from Aurillac, the department capital (general information: Andelat is 425 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Andelat

Canton: Saint-Flour-Nord

Arrondissement: Saint-Flour

Department: Cantal

Region: Auvergne

New region: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Postcode: 15100

Distance to Andelat

from Aurillac (prefecture): 51 km

from Paris: 425 km

from Calais: 661 km

from Nice: 367 km

from Bordeaux: 287 km

from Strasbourg: 530 km

Getting here

For driving distances to Andelat from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Coltines, Coren, Mentieres, Roffiac, Saint-Flour, Saint-Georges and Tanavelle.

This page in French: Visiter Andelat

 
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