Les Martres-de-Veyre tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Montpeyroux at 7 km from Les Martres-de-Veyre

Visit Les Martres-de-Veyre: highlights and tourist information

Les Martres-de-Veyre is situated in the Puy-de-Dome 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 Les Martres-de-Veyre in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Montpeyroux at 7 km and Saint-Saturnin at 8 km.

Les Martres-de-Veyre, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Montpeyroux

Most Beautiful Village at 7 km (direction south-south-east)

Montpeyroux is a small village now listed among the 'most beautiful in...

See Montpeyroux guide

Saint-Saturnin

Most Beautiful Village at 8 km (direction west-south-west)

With ancient narrow streets, an imposing church and its position on the...

See Saint-Saturnin guide

Billom

at 12 km (direction east-north-east)

It is the half-timbered houses and medieval gateways that provide the charm...

See Billom guide

Clermont-Ferrand basilica

Church at 13 km (direction north-west)

The basilica of Notre-Dame-du-Port in Clermont-Ferrand is one of the most important...

See Clermont-Ferrand basilica guide

Clermont-Ferrand

at 13 km (direction north-west)

The Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption, in sombre black lava stone, dominates the historic centre...

See Clermont-Ferrand guide

Saint-Floret

Most Beautiful Village at 17 km (direction south-south-west)

The tiny village of Saint-Floret with its ruined castle and frescoes is...

See Saint-Floret guide

Issoire

at 17 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Issoire guide

Saint-Nectaire

at 19 km (direction west-south-west)

It is the impressive roman architecture of the Church of St-Nectaire-le-Haut that...

See Saint-Nectaire guide

Puy de Dome

at 20 km (direction west-north-west)

Puy-de-Dome is the most famous, and most accessible of the Auvergne volcanoes...

See Puy de Dome guide

Sauxillanges

at 21 km (direction south-east)

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

See Sauxillanges guide

Usson

Most Beautiful Village at 21 km (direction south-east)

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

See Usson guide

Mozac

at 22 km (direction north-north-west)

The interesting Abbey of Saint-Pierre in Mozac combines early roman elements and...

See Mozac guide

Murol

Castle at 23 km (direction west-south-west)

The highlight of a visit to Murol is the Chateau de Murol...

See Murol guide

Volvic

at 23 km (direction north-west)

One of the most famous bottled waters in the world is from...

See Volvic guide

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Map of places to visit near Les Martres-de-Veyre

Markets in and near Les Martres-de-Veyre

• Cournon-d'Auvergne: market Thursday & Saturday & Friday (6km)
• Vic-le-Comte: market Thursday (7km)
• Lempdes: market Tuesday (9km)
• Aubiere: market Sunday (9km)
• Champeix: market Friday (12km)
• Billom: market Monday (12km)
• Clermont-Ferrand: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Saturday (13km)
• Pont-du-Chateau: market Thursday (13km)
• Chamalieres: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (13km)
• Gerzat: market Sunday (15km)

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Tourist attractions near Les Martres-de-Veyre, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Puy de Dome (20km)

Heritage sites

• Clermont-Ferrand église Notre-Dame-du-Port (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (13km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Montpeyroux (7km)
• Saint-Saturnin (8km)
• Usson (21km)
• Blesle (41km)

National Monuments

• Villeneuve-Lembron Chateau (24km)
• Aulteribe Chateau (26km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Issoire (17km)
• Ambert (46km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Livradois-Forez (36km)
• Volcans d'Auvergne (45km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise Notre Dame (Saint-Saturnin) (9km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Clermont-ferrand) (13km)
• Eglise de Saint Léger (Royat) (14km)
• Eglise de Saint Austremoine d'Issoire (Issoire) (17km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Saint-Nectaire) (20km)
• Collégiale Saint-Victor et Sainte-Couronne d'Ennezat (Ennezat) (24km)
• Abbatial church de Saint Pierre de Mozac (Mozac) (25km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Orcival) (27km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame de Mailhat (Lamontgie) (29km)
• Abbaye Saint Pierre (Blesle) (41km)
• Basilique de Saint Julien (Brioude) (46km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du château de la Batisse (7km)
• Jardins du château d'Opme (8km)
• Jardins du château d'Hauterive (17km)
• Parc du château de Blanzat (18km)
• Jardins de Cordès (27km)
• Parc du domaine royal de Randan (39km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Clermont-Ferrand (13km)
• Thiers (33km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Lac du Guery (30km)
• Lac Pavin (32km)
• Banne d'Ordanche (34km)
• Puy de Sancy (34km)
• Bois Noirs (39km)
• Signal du Luguet (43km)

Towns of Art and history

• Mozac (22km)
• Marsat (23km)
• Riom (24km)

Geography and distances

Les Martres-de-Veyre is in the southern-centre of France at 13 kilometres from Clermont-Ferrand, the department capital (general information: Les Martres-de-Veyre is 358 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Les Martres-de-Veyre from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 19 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Busseol, Corent, Cournon-d'Auvergne, La Roche-Blanche, La Roche-Noire, La Sauvetat, Laps, Le Cendre, Le Crest, Mirefleurs, Orcet, Perignat-les-Sarlieve, Perignat-sur-Allier, Saint-Bonnet-les-Allier, Saint-Georges-sur-Allier, Saint-Maurice, Tallende, Veyre-Monton and Vic-le-Comte.

This page in French: Visiter Les Martres-de-Veyre