Le Mayet-d'Ecole tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Charroux at 6 km from Le Mayet-d'Ecole
Visit Le Mayet-d'Ecole: highlights and tourist information
Le Mayet-d'Ecole is situated in the Allier 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 Le Mayet-d'Ecole in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Popular places to visit nearby include Charroux at 6 km and Vichy at 15 km.
Le Mayet-d'Ecole, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Charroux
Most Beautiful Village at 6 km (direction west-north-west)Charroux is a very quiet Auvergne village, unusual in the 'village centre' being a...
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Vichy
at 15 km (direction east-south-east)The spa town of Vichy is best known for its bottled water and as...
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Saint-Pourcain-sur-Sioule
at 16 km (direction north-north-east)The quiet town of Saint-Pourcain-sur-Sioule lacks major monuments but merits a stroll when you...
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Chateldon
at 30 km (direction east-south-east), in the Puy-de-Dome departmentThe ancient city of Chateldon still retains an important part of its medieval castle...
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Riom
at 32 km (direction south-south-west), in the Puy-de-Dome departmentThe quiet regional town of Riom has several monuments of historical importance to see...
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Lapalisse
at 32 km (direction east-north-east)The renaissance style Chateau de la Palice, its internal decorations and its gardens are...
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Mozac
at 35 km (direction south-south-west), in the Puy-de-Dome departmentThe interesting Abbey of Saint-Pierre in Mozac combines early roman elements and later gothic...
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Volvic
at 36 km (direction south-west), in the Puy-de-Dome departmentOne of the most famous bottled waters in the world is from Volvic, which...
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Souvigny
at 41 km (direction south-west)The Priory Church of Saint-Peter and Saint-Paul with the tombes of the Dukes of...
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Thiers
at 42 km (direction south-east), in the Puy-de-Dome departmentNot always considered a tourist destination, Thouars actually has a facscinating historical centre with...
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Clermont-Ferrand
at 44 km (direction south-south-west), in the Puy-de-Dome departmentThe Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption, in sombre black lava stone, dominates the historic centre of Clermont-Ferrand...
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Clermont-Ferrand basilica
Church at 44 km (direction south-south-west), in the Puy-de-Dome departmentThe basilica of Notre-Dame-du-Port in Clermont-Ferrand is one of the most important romanesque churches...
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Moulins
at 45 km (direction north-north-east)In the historic centre of Moulins it is the cathedral that is the most...
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Puy de Dome
at 49 km (direction south-west), in the Puy-de-Dome departmentPuy-de-Dome is the most famous, and most accessible of the Auvergne volcanoes and has...
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Markets in and near Le Mayet-d'Ecole
- Gannat: market Saturday (8km)
- Bellenaves: market Wednesday (13km)
- Ebreuil: market Thursday (13km)
- Bellerive-sur-Allier: market Saturday (14km)
- Vichy: market Every day except Monday (15km)
- Saint-Germain-Des-Fosses: market Friday (16km)
- Saint-Pourcain-sur-Sioule: market Wednesday & Saturday (16km)
- Cusset: market Saturday (17km)
- Varennes-sur-Allier: market Tuesday (20km)
- Saint-Yorre: market Wednesday (21km)
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Tourist attractions near Le Mayet-d'Ecole, France
What to do at Le Mayet-d'Ecole? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Le Mayet-d'Ecole.
Grand sites of France
- Puy de Dome (49km)
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Charroux (6km)
National Monuments
- Chareil-Cintrat Chateau (11km)
- Aulteribe Chateau (48km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Lapalisse (32km)
- Neris-les-Bains (46km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Collégiale Saint-Victor et Sainte-Couronne d'Ennezat (Ennezat) (29km)
- Abbatial church de Saint Pierre de Mozac (Mozac) (30km)
- Cathédrale Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Clermont-ferrand) (42km)
- Eglise de Saint Léger (Royat) (47km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc du domaine royal de Randan (19km)
- Parc du château de Blanzat (39km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Thiers (42km)
- Clermont-Ferrand (45km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Forêt des Colettes (21km)
Amusement park / theme park
- Le PAL (52km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Montmarault (28km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Vichy (15km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc d'Attractions et Animalier (PAL) (48km)
Geography and distances
Le Mayet-d'Ecole is in the south of France at 45 kilometres from Moulins, the department capital (general information: Le Mayet-d'Ecole is 306 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Le Mayet-d'Ecole
from Moulins (prefecture): 45 km
from Paris: 306 km
from Calais: 541 km
from Nice: 419 km
from Bordeaux: 332 km
from Strasbourg: 433 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Le Mayet-d'Ecole from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Barberier, Charroux, Escurolles, Etroussat, Jenzat, Mazerier, Monteignet-sur-l'Andelot, Saint-Germain-de-Salles, Saint-Pont, Saulzet and Ussel-d'Allier.
This page in French: Visiter Le Mayet-d'Ecole