Celoux tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Saint-Flour at 18 km from Celoux
Visit Celoux: highlights and tourist information
Celoux 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 Celoux in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Flour at 18 km and Brioude at 19 km.
Celoux, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Saint-Flour
at 18 km (direction west-south-west)Although built in rather sombre granite, we found lots of interesting sights in the...
See Saint-Flour guide
Brioude
at 19 km (direction north-east), in the Haute-Loire departmentBrioude is most visited for the Basilica Saint-Julien, the largest romanesque church in the...
See Brioude guide
Lavaudieu
Most Beautiful Village at 20 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Loire departmentLavaoudieu is listed among the most beautiful villages in France, and has the roman...
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Blesle
Most Beautiful Village at 21 km (direction north-north-west), in the Haute-Loire departmentThere are a remarkable number of sites of interest in the small village of...
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Auzon
at 29 km (direction north-north-east), in the Haute-Loire departmentThe cobbled streets of Auzon wind up the hill from the river, passing an...
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Allegre
at 36 km (direction east), in the Haute-Loire departmentBe sure to climb to the castle above Allegre to see the views after...
See Allegre guide
La Chaise-Dieu
at 39 km (direction east-north-east), in the Haute-Loire departmentThe church, cloisters and Danse Macabre fresco in the abbey are the major attraction...
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Usson
Most Beautiful Village at 43 km (direction east-north-east), in the Puy-de-Dome departmentOne of the least developed of the 'most beautiful villages in France' (a good...
See Usson guide
Parc des Volcans
Scenery at 44 km (direction west-north-west), in the Puy-de-Dome departmentThe Natural Regional Park of the Volcanoes is a beautiful region of forested volcanic...
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Issoire
at 45 km (direction west-north-west), in the Puy-de-Dome departmentBest known for its romanesque church, Issoire is a very pleasant and unspoiled town...
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Sauxillanges
at 46 km (direction north-north-east), in the Puy-de-Dome departmentThe principal monuments in Sauxillanges, the monastery and the castle, are not open to...
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Aumont Aubrac
at 47 km (direction south), in the Lozere departmentNot perhaps a major destination but Aumont-Aubrac is pleasant to explore when you are...
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Saint-Floret
Most Beautiful Village at 47 km (direction north-north-west), in the Puy-de-Dome departmentThe tiny village of Saint-Floret with its ruined castle and frescoes is now listed...
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Riom-es-Montagnes
at 50 km (direction west-north-west)After exploring the town and church in Riom-es-Montagnes be sure to follow one or...
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Markets in and near Celoux
- Massiac: market Tuesday (13km)
- Langeac: market Tuesday & Thursday & (19km)
- Brioude: market Saturday (19km)
- Paulhaguet: market Monday (21km)
- Valuejols: market Tuesday (28km)
- Sainte-Florine: market Sunday (29km)
- Brassac-les-Mines: market Sunday (30km)
- Champagnac-le-Vieux: market Friday (30km)
- Allegre: market Wednesday (36km)
- Saint-Chely-d'Apcher: market Thursday (38km)
More information about Celoux, Auvergne
Tourist attractions near Celoux, France
What to do at Celoux? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Celoux.
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
National Monuments
- Villeneuve-Lembron Chateau (37km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Saint-Flour (18km)
- Issoire (45km)
- Ambert (59km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Volcans d'Auvergne (44km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye Saint-Andre (Lavaudieu) (16km)
- Basilique de Saint Julien (Brioude) (19km)
- Abbaye Saint Pierre (Blesle) (21km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame de Mailhat (Lamontgie) (34km)
- Eglise de Saint Georges (Saint-Paulien) (43km)
- Eglise de Saint Austremoine d'Issoire (Issoire) (44km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du château d'Hauterive (45km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Mont Mouchet (21km)
- Signal du Luguet (30km)
- Plomb du Cantal (41km)
- Puy Griou (44km)
- Lac Pavin (49km)
- Lac du Bouchet (49km)
- Bois Noirs (52km)
- Puy de Sancy (55km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Massiac (13km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Réserve de bisons d'Europe de Sainte-Eulalie (42km)
Geography and distances
Celoux is in the southern-centre of France at 69 kilometres from Aurillac, the department capital (general information: Celoux is 418 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Celoux
from Aurillac (prefecture): 69 km
from Paris: 418 km
from Calais: 654 km
from Nice: 356 km
from Bordeaux: 304 km
from Strasbourg: 512 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Celoux from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Ally, Chapelle-Laurent, Chazelles, Lastic, Mercoeur and Rageade.
This page in French: Visiter Celoux