Champagnat tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Aubusson at 11 km from Champagnat
Visit Champagnat: highlights and tourist information
Champagnat is situated in the Creuse department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Champagnat in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Aubusson at 11 km and Lake Vassiviere at 40 km.
Champagnat, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Aubusson
at 11 km (direction west-south-west)Aubusson is world famous for the rugs that have been produced here during several...
See Aubusson guide
Lake Vassiviere
Scenery at 40 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haute-Vienne departmentThe largest lake in Limousin, Lake Vassiviere is a popular leisure lake with numerous...
See Lake Vassiviere guide
Montlucon
at 44 km (direction north-east), in the Allier departmentPeriods of prosperity in the 12th, 15th and 19th centuries have each contributed monuments...
See Montlucon guide
Orcival
at 57 km (direction east-south-east), in the Puy-de-Dome departmentOrcival is home to one of the most important roman style churches in Auvergne...
See Orcival guide
La Bourboule
at 59 km (direction south-east), in the Puy-de-Dome departmentLa Bourboule is one of the most impressive of the belle-epoque spa towns in...
See La Bourboule guide
Mont-Dore
at 64 km (direction south-east), in the Puy-de-Dome departmentMont-Dore is well placed to explore the scenic splendours of the area such as...
See Mont-Dore guide
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Markets in and near Champagnat
- Aubusson: market Saturday (12km)
- Lavaveix-les-Mines: market Thursday (16km)
- Auzances: market Tuesday (17km)
- Felletin: market Friday (17km)
- Ahun: market Wednesday (20km)
- Pionsat: market Friday (33km)
- Gueret: market Thursday all day & Saturday all day (36km)
- Boussac: market Thursday (37km)
- Bourganeuf: market Wednesday (41km)
- Neris-les-Bains: market Thursday & Sunday (42km)
More information about Champagnat, Limousin
Tourist attractions near Champagnat, France
What to do at Champagnat? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Champagnat.
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Aubusson (11km)
- Neris-les-Bains (42km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Millevaches en Limousin (44km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Orcival) (56km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du château d'Ainay-le-Vieil (43km)
- Jardins de Cordès (57km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Pierres Jaumetres (30km)
- Lac de Vassivière (40km)
- Lac du Guery (61km)
Towns of Art and history
- Montlucon (44km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Gouzon (20km)
Geography and distances
Champagnat is in the southern-centre of France at 36 kilometres from Gueret, the department capital (general information: Champagnat is 316 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Champagnat
from Gueret (prefecture): 36 km
from Paris: 316 km
from Calais: 549 km
from Nice: 470 km
from Bordeaux: 259 km
from Strasbourg: 501 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Champagnat from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bellegarde-en-Marche, Bosroger, La Chaussade, La Serre-Bussiere-Vieille, Lupersat, Puy-Malsignat, Saint-Alpinien, Saint-Amand, Saint-Domet, Saint-Maixant and Saint-Silvain-Bellegarde.
This page in French: Visiter Champagnat