Lioux-les-Monges tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Aubusson at 22 km from Lioux-les-Monges
Visit Lioux-les-Monges: highlights and tourist information
Lioux-les-Monges 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 Lioux-les-Monges in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Popular places to visit nearby include Aubusson at 22 km and Orcival at 42 km.
Lioux-les-Monges, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Aubusson
at 22 km (direction west)Aubusson is world famous for the rugs that have been produced here during several...
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Orcival
at 42 km (direction south-east), in the Puy-de-Dome departmentOrcival is home to one of the most important roman style churches in Auvergne...
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Puy de Dome
at 44 km (direction east-south-east), 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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Montlucon
at 45 km (direction north-north-east), in the Allier departmentPeriods of prosperity in the 12th, 15th and 19th centuries have each contributed monuments...
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La Bourboule
at 46 km (direction south-east), in the Puy-de-Dome departmentLa Bourboule is one of the most impressive of the belle-epoque spa towns in...
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Volvic
at 46 km (direction east), in the Puy-de-Dome departmentOne of the most famous bottled waters in the world is from Volvic, which...
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Lake Vassiviere
Scenery at 49 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haute-Vienne departmentThe largest lake in Limousin, Lake Vassiviere is a popular leisure lake with numerous...
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Mozac
at 49 km (direction east), in the Puy-de-Dome departmentThe interesting Abbey of Saint-Pierre in Mozac combines early roman elements and later gothic...
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Mont-Dore
at 50 km (direction south-east), in the Puy-de-Dome departmentMont-Dore is well placed to explore the scenic splendours of the area such as...
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Meymac
at 52 km (direction south-west), in the Correze departmentMeymac should be beter known to tourists - the stone buildings in the town...
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Clermont-Ferrand
at 52 km (direction east-south-east), 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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Saint-Angel
at 53 km (direction south-south-west), in the Correze departmentSaint-Angel is a very small village but also a pleasant diversion when you are...
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Clermont-Ferrand basilica
Church at 53 km (direction east-south-east), 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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Murol
Castle at 56 km (direction south-east), in the Puy-de-Dome departmentThe highlight of a visit to Murol is the Chateau de Murol that stands...
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Markets in and near Lioux-les-Monges
- Auzances: market Tuesday (9km)
- Aubusson: market Saturday (22km)
- Felletin: market Friday (23km)
- Pionsat: market Friday (25km)
- Lavaveix-les-Mines: market Thursday (31km)
- Ahun: market Wednesday (35km)
- Saint-Eloy-les-Mines: market Saturday (37km)
- Neris-les-Bains: market Thursday & Sunday (41km)
- Commentry: market Friday (44km)
- Montlucon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday all day (45km)
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Tourist attractions near Lioux-les-Monges, France
What to do at Lioux-les-Monges? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Lioux-les-Monges.
Grand sites of France
- Puy de Dome (44km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Aubusson (22km)
- Neris-les-Bains (41km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Millevaches en Limousin (46km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Orcival) (41km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Saint-Nectaire) (56km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins de Cordès (42km)
- Jardin de la Ganille (46km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Pierres Jaumetres (41km)
- Banne d'Ordanche (45km)
- Forêt des Colettes (47km)
- Lac du Guery (47km)
Towns of Art and history
- Montlucon (45km)
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Gouzon (31km)
- Montmarault (56km)
Geography and distances
Lioux-les-Monges is in the southern-centre of France at 51 kilometres from Gueret, the department capital (general information: Lioux-les-Monges is 323 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Lioux-les-Monges
from Gueret (prefecture): 51 km
from Paris: 323 km
from Calais: 557 km
from Nice: 454 km
from Bordeaux: 267 km
from Strasbourg: 495 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Lioux-les-Monges from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Brousse, Chard, Chatelard, La Villeneuve, Le Compas, Les Mars, Mautes, Merinchal, Saint-Bard and Sermur.
This page in French: Visiter Lioux-les-Monges