Aubazat tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Lavaudieu at 14 km from Aubazat

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Visit Aubazat: highlights and tourist information

Aubazat is situated in the Haute-Loire 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 Aubazat in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Lavaudieu at 14 km and Brioude at 18 km.

Aubazat, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Lavaudieu

Most Beautiful Village at 14 km (direction )

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

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Brioude

at 18 km (direction north-north-west)

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

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Allegre

at 23 km (direction east-north-east)

Be sure to climb to the castle above Allegre to see the views after...

See Allegre guide

Auzon

at 29 km (direction north-north-west)

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

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La Chaise-Dieu

at 29 km (direction north-east)

The church, cloisters and Danse Macabre fresco in the abbey are the major attraction...

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Blesle

Most Beautiful Village at 29 km (direction north-west)

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

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Saint-Flour

at 29 km (direction west-south-west), in the Cantal department

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

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Le Puy-en-Velay

at 37 km (direction east-south-east)

The town of Le Puy-en-Velay is very interesting to visit and an important pilgrimage...

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Usson

Most Beautiful Village at 44 km (direction north-north-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

One of the least developed of the 'most beautiful villages in France' (a good...

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Sauxillanges

at 46 km (direction north-north-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

The principal monuments in Sauxillanges, the monastery and the castle, are not open to...

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Issoire

at 47 km (direction north-north-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

Best known for its romanesque church, Issoire is a very pleasant and unspoiled town...

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Aumont Aubrac

at 48 km (direction south-south-west), in the Lozere department

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

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Arlempdes

Most Beautiful Village at 49 km (direction east-south-east)

Arlempdes is a very small village but the character of the village, the ruined...

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Ambert

at 51 km (direction north-east), in the Puy-de-Dome department

The quiet town of Ambert in the Natural Regional Park of Livradois-Forez has a...

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Reserve excursions near Aubazat

Map of places to visit near Aubazat

Markets in and near Aubazat

• Langeac: market Tuesday & Thursday & (6km)
• Paulhaguet: market Monday (10km)
• Brioude: market Saturday (18km)
• Allegre: market Wednesday (22km)
• Massiac: market Tuesday (23km)
• Champagnac-le-Vieux: market Friday (25km)
• La Chaise-Dieu: market Thursday & Sunday (29km)
• Sainte-Florine: market Sunday (31km)
• Brassac-les-Mines: market Sunday (31km)
• Polignac: market Wednesday (34km)

More information about Aubazat, Auvergne

Tourist attractions near Aubazat, France

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

Heritage sites

• Le Puy-en-Velay Hotel-Dieu St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (37km)
• Le Puy-en-Velay cathédrale Notre-Dame (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (37km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Lavaudieu (14km)
• Blesle (29km)
• Usson (44km)
• Arlempdes (49km)
• Pradelles (54km)

National Monuments

• Villeneuve-Lembron Chateau (42km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Flour (29km)
• Le Puy-en-Velay (37km)
• Issoire (47km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye Saint-Andre (Lavaudieu) (15km)
• Basilique de Saint Julien (Brioude) (18km)
• Abbaye Saint Pierre (Blesle) (29km)
• Eglise de Saint Georges (Saint-Paulien) (30km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame de Mailhat (Lamontgie) (35km)
• Eglise de Saint Austremoine d'Issoire (Issoire) (47km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du château d'Hauterive (47km)
• Jardin de l’écomusée (48km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Mont Mouchet (19km)
• Lac du Bouchet (38km)
• Signal du Luguet (41km)
• Cascade de la Beaume (42km)
• Bois Noirs (46km)
• Col des Pradeaux (54km)
• Lac Pavin (58km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Massiac (23km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Réserve de bisons d'Europe de Sainte-Eulalie (38km)

Geography and distances

Aubazat is in the southern-centre of France at 37 kilometres from Le Puy-en-Velay, the department capital (general information: Aubazat is 421 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Arlet, Blassac, Cerzat, Chilhac, Couteuges, Cronce, Ferrussac, Langeac, Saint-Austremoine, Saint-Cirgues and Saint-Privat-du-Dragon.

This page in French: Visiter Aubazat