Chomelix tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Allegre at 11 km from Chomelix

Visit Chomelix: highlights and tourist information

Chomelix 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 Chomelix in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Allegre at 11 km and La Chaise-Dieu at 12 km.

Chomelix, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Allegre

at 11 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Allegre guide

La Chaise-Dieu

at 12 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See La Chaise-Dieu guide

Le Puy-en-Velay

at 25 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Le Puy-en-Velay guide

Lavaudieu

Most Beautiful Village at 29 km (direction west)

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

See Lavaudieu guide

Ambert

at 33 km (direction north-north-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

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

See Ambert guide

Brioude

at 35 km (direction west)

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

See Brioude guide

Auzon

at 38 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Auzon guide

Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez

Most Beautiful Village at 44 km (direction east), in the Loire department

Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez, now a 'most beautiful village in France' is unusual because it...

See Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez guide

Arlempdes

Most Beautiful Village at 45 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Arlempdes guide

Sauxillanges

at 48 km (direction west-north-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

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

See Sauxillanges guide

Saint-Etienne

at 48 km (direction east-north-east), in the Loire department

Originally an industrial town, regeneration of the Place Jean Jaures, the cathedral...

See Saint-Etienne guide

Usson

Most Beautiful Village at 48 km (direction west-north-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

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

See Usson guide

Olliergues

at 48 km (direction north-north-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

Olliergues is a small village with an unspoiled historic centre in the...

See Olliergues guide

Issoire

at 55 km (direction west-north-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

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

See Issoire guide

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Map of places to visit near Chomelix

Markets in and near Chomelix

• Craponne-sur-Arzon: market Saturday & (8km)
• Allegre: market Wednesday (12km)
• La Chaise-Dieu: market Thursday & Sunday (12km)
• Saint-Pal-de-Chalencon: market Wednesday (15km)
• Usson-en-Forez: market Sunday (17km)
• Retournac: market Wednesday & (17km)
• Arlanc: market Monday (18km)
• Rosieres: market Saturday (19km)
• Polignac: market Wednesday (21km)
• Bas-en-Basset: market Wednesday (23km)

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Tourist attractions near Chomelix, France

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

Heritage sites

• Le Puy-en-Velay Hotel-Dieu St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (24km)
• Le Puy-en-Velay cathédrale Notre-Dame (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (24km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Lavaudieu (29km)
• Arlempdes (45km)
• Usson (48km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Le Puy-en-Velay (25km)
• Ambert (33km)
• Saint-Galmier (53km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Livradois-Forez (37km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Georges (Saint-Paulien) (11km)
• Prieuré de Saint Julien (Saint-Julien-Chapteuil) (30km)
• Basilique de Saint Julien (Brioude) (35km)
• Abbaye Saint-Andre (Lavaudieu) (36km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame de Mailhat (Lamontgie) (43km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin de l’écomusée (17km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Col des Pradeaux (29km)
• Bois Noirs (34km)
• Cascade de la Beaume (36km)
• Lac du Bouchet (39km)
• Mont Mouchet (48km)

Towns of Art and history

• Saint-Etienne (49km)

Geography and distances

Chomelix is in the southern-centre of France at 25 kilometres from Le Puy-en-Velay, the department capital (general information: Chomelix is 415 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 5 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beaune-sur-Arzon, Bellevue-la-Montagne, Jullianges, Saint-Georges-Lagricol and Saint-Pierre-du-Champ.

This page in French: Visiter Chomelix