Cussac tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saint-Flour at 14 km from Cussac

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Visit Cussac: highlights and tourist information

Cussac 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 Cussac in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Flour at 14 km and Laguiole at 34 km.

Cussac, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Flour

at 14 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Saint-Flour guide

Laguiole

at 34 km (direction south-south-west), in the Aveyron department

The sweeping lanscape of the Laguiole region is best known for the famous knives...

See Laguiole guide

Tournemire

Most Beautiful Village at 36 km (direction west)

The very picturesque village of Tournemire is overlooked by the Chateau de Anjony...

See Tournemire guide

Fontanges

at 37 km (direction west-north-west)

Fontanges is a small village in the Monts du Cantal region at the foot...

See Fontanges guide

Salers

Most Beautiful Village at 38 km (direction west-north-west)

Salers, listed as a 'most beautiful village in France' is very lovely - and...

See Salers guide

Aurillac

at 39 km (direction west)

Close to the scenic Route des Cretes', Aurillac lacks major monuments but is a...

See Aurillac guide

Riom-es-Montagnes

at 40 km (direction north-west)

After exploring the town and church in Riom-es-Montagnes be sure to follow one or...

See Riom-es-Montagnes guide

Aumont Aubrac

at 40 km (direction south-east), in the Lozere department

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

See Aumont Aubrac guide

Saint-Chamant

at 41 km (direction west-north-west)

Saint-Chamant is a small Auvergne village with a castle in the Monts du Cantal...

See Saint-Chamant guide

Blesle

Most Beautiful Village at 42 km (direction north-east), in the Haute-Loire department

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

See Blesle guide

Parc des Volcans

Scenery at 45 km (direction north-north-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

The Natural Regional Park of the Volcanoes is a beautiful region of forested volcanic...

See Parc des Volcans guide

Montsalvy

at 46 km (direction west-south-west)

Montsalvy is an 11th century town with an interesting historic centre...

See Montsalvy guide

Entraygues

at 47 km (direction south-west), in the Aveyron department

The medieval bridges and half-timbered houses are among the highlights in the village of...

See Entraygues guide

Junhac

at 48 km (direction west-south-west)

Junhac is a pretty village of Cantal, with an attractive church...

See Junhac guide

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Markets in and near Cussac

• Valuejols: market Tuesday (8km)
• Chaudes-Aigues: market Thursday & Monday (15km)
• Sainte-Genevieve-sur-Argence: market Wednesday & Wednesday (24km)
• Mur-de-Barrez: market Thursday (26km)
• Saint-Chely-d'Apcher: market Thursday (34km)
• Massiac: market Tuesday (36km)
• Marcenat: market Friday - seasonal market only (37km)
• Aurillac: market Wednesday & Saturday (40km)
• Langeac: market Tuesday & Thursday & (46km)
• Entraygues: market Tuesday & Wednesday - seasonal market only (48km)

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Tourist attractions near Cussac, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Puy Mary (25km)

Heritage sites

• St Chely d'Aubrac pont des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (44km)
• Conques abbatiale Sainte-Foy (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (60km)
• Conques pont sur le Dourdou (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (60km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Tournemire (36km)
• Salers (38km)
• Blesle (42km)
• Lavaudieu (51km)
• Conques (60km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Flour (14km)
• Riom-es-Montagnes (40km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Volcans d'Auvergne (45km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye Saint Pierre (Blesle) (42km)
• Abbaye Saint-Andre (Lavaudieu) (46km)
• Basilique de Saint Julien (Brioude) (49km)

Remarkable gardens

• Verger de Déduit (46km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Plomb du Cantal (16km)
• Puy Griou (21km)
• Cascade de Liadouze (23km)
• Mont Mouchet (35km)
• Cascade du Déroc (39km)
• Signal du Luguet (39km)

Towns of Art and history

• Salins (48km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Massiac (36km)
• Aumont-Aubrac (40km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Réserve de bisons d'Europe de Sainte-Eulalie (48km)

Geography and distances

Cussac is in the southern-centre of France at 39 kilometres from Aurillac, the department capital (general information: Cussac is 433 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 3 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Gourdieges, Paulhac and Tanavelle.

This page in French: Visiter Cussac