Busseol tourism and travel guide

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Visit Busseol: highlights and tourist information

Busseol is situated in the Puy-de-Dome 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 Busseol in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Billom at 7 km and Montpeyroux at 8 km.

Busseol, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Billom

at 7 km (direction east-north-east)

It is the half-timbered houses and medieval gateways that provide the charm in the...

See Billom guide

Montpeyroux

Most Beautiful Village at 8 km (direction south-west)

Montpeyroux is a small village now listed among the 'most beautiful in France' and...

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Saint-Saturnin

Most Beautiful Village at 13 km (direction west)

With ancient narrow streets, an imposing church and its position on the side of...

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Clermont-Ferrand basilica

Church at 16 km (direction west-north-west)

The basilica of Notre-Dame-du-Port in Clermont-Ferrand is one of the most important romanesque churches...

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Issoire

at 16 km (direction south)

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

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Clermont-Ferrand

at 17 km (direction west-north-west)

The Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption, in sombre black lava stone, dominates the historic centre of Clermont-Ferrand...

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Sauxillanges

at 18 km (direction south-east)

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

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Saint-Floret

Most Beautiful Village at 19 km (direction south-west)

The tiny village of Saint-Floret with its ruined castle and frescoes is now listed...

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Usson

Most Beautiful Village at 19 km (direction south-south-east)

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

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Saint-Nectaire

at 23 km (direction west-south-west)

It is the impressive roman architecture of the Church of St-Nectaire-le-Haut that attracts visitors...

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Courpiere

at 23 km (direction east-north-east)

Once home to Coco Chanel, Courpiere is a village in the Livradois-Forez natural park...

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Puy de Dome

at 24 km (direction west-north-west)

Puy-de-Dome is the most famous, and most accessible of the Auvergne volcanoes and has...

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Mozac

at 24 km (direction north-west)

The interesting Abbey of Saint-Pierre in Mozac combines early roman elements and later gothic...

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Riom

at 25 km (direction north-north-west)

The quiet regional town of Riom has several monuments of historical importance to see...

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Markets in and near Busseol

• Vic-le-Comte: market Thursday (5km)
• Cournon-d'Auvergne: market Thursday & Saturday & Friday (7km)
• Billom: market Monday (8km)
• Lempdes: market Tuesday (10km)
• Pont-du-Chateau: market Thursday (12km)
• Aubiere: market Sunday (13km)
• Champeix: market Friday (15km)
• Clermont-Ferrand: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Saturday (16km)
• Issoire: market Saturday (16km)
• Chamalieres: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (17km)

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Tourist attractions near Busseol, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Puy de Dome (24km)

Heritage sites

• Clermont-Ferrand église Notre-Dame-du-Port (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (16km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Montpeyroux (8km)
• Saint-Saturnin (13km)
• Usson (19km)
• Blesle (42km)

National Monuments

• Aulteribe Chateau (21km)
• Villeneuve-Lembron Chateau (24km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Issoire (16km)
• Ambert (41km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Livradois-Forez (32km)
• Volcans d'Auvergne (49km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise Notre Dame (Saint-Saturnin) (14km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Clermont-ferrand) (16km)
• Eglise de Saint Austremoine d'Issoire (Issoire) (16km)
• Eglise de Saint Léger (Royat) (18km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Saint-Nectaire) (24km)
• Collégiale Saint-Victor et Sainte-Couronne d'Ennezat (Ennezat) (24km)
• Abbatial church de Saint Pierre de Mozac (Mozac) (26km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame de Mailhat (Lamontgie) (28km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Orcival) (32km)
• Abbaye Saint Pierre (Blesle) (42km)
• Basilique de Saint Julien (Brioude) (45km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du château de la Batisse (12km)
• Jardins du château d'Opme (13km)
• Jardins du château d'Hauterive (16km)
• Parc du château de Blanzat (21km)
• Jardins de Cordès (32km)
• Parc du domaine royal de Randan (37km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Clermont-Ferrand (16km)
• Thiers (29km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Lac du Guery (35km)
• Bois Noirs (35km)
• Lac Pavin (36km)
• Banne d'Ordanche (38km)
• Puy de Sancy (39km)
• Signal du Luguet (45km)

Towns of Art and history

• Mozac (24km)
• Marsat (25km)
• Riom (25km)

Geography and distances

Busseol is in the southern-centre of France at 17 kilometres from Clermont-Ferrand, the department capital (general information: Busseol is 358 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 15 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Corent, Cournon-d'Auvergne, La Roche-Noire, Laps, Le Cendre, Les Martres-de-Veyre, Mirefleurs, Perignat-sur-Allier, Pignols, Saint-Bonnet-les-Allier, Saint-Georges-sur-Allier, Saint-Julien-de-Coppel, Saint-Maurice, Salledes and Vic-le-Comte.

This page in French: Visiter Busseol