Malvieres tourism and travel guide

Photo is of La Chaise-Dieu at 3 km from Malvieres

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Visit Malvieres: highlights and tourist information

Malvieres 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 Malvieres in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include La Chaise-Dieu at 3 km and Allegre at 15 km.

Malvieres, France: places to visit and attractions

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

La Chaise-Dieu

at 3 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See La Chaise-Dieu guide

Allegre

at 15 km (direction south)

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

See Allegre guide

Lavaudieu

Most Beautiful Village at 23 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Lavaudieu guide

Ambert

at 24 km (direction west-south-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

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

See Ambert guide

Brioude

at 28 km (direction west)

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

See Brioude guide

Auzon

at 29 km (direction west)

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

See Auzon guide

Le Puy-en-Velay

at 35 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Le Puy-en-Velay guide

Sauxillanges

at 37 km (direction west-north-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

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

See Sauxillanges guide

Usson

Most Beautiful Village at 37 km (direction west-north-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

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

See Usson guide

Olliergues

at 38 km (direction north-north-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

Olliergues is a small village with an unspoiled historic centre in the Livradois-Forez naturel...

See Olliergues guide

Blesle

Most Beautiful Village at 44 km (direction west)

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

See Blesle guide

Issoire

at 44 km (direction west-north-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

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

See Issoire guide

Courpiere

at 49 km (direction north-north-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

Once home to Coco Chanel, Courpiere is a village in the Livradois-Forez natural park...

See Courpiere guide

Montpeyroux

Most Beautiful Village at 52 km (direction west-north-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

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

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Map of places to visit near Malvieres

Markets in and near Malvieres

• La Chaise-Dieu: market Thursday & Sunday (3km)
• Arlanc: market Monday (8km)
• Craponne-sur-Arzon: market Saturday & (9km)
• Allegre: market Wednesday (16km)
• Usson-en-Forez: market Sunday (17km)
• Saint-Pal-de-Chalencon: market Wednesday (18km)
• Champagnac-le-Vieux: market Friday (18km)
• Paulhaguet: market Monday (22km)
• Ambert: market Thursday (24km)
• Brioude: market Saturday (28km)

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Tourist attractions near Malvieres, France

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

Heritage sites

• Le Puy-en-Velay Hotel-Dieu St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (35km)
• Le Puy-en-Velay cathédrale Notre-Dame (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (35km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Lavaudieu (23km)
• Usson (37km)
• Blesle (44km)
• Montpeyroux (52km)

National Monuments

• Villeneuve-Lembron Chateau (45km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Ambert (24km)
• Le Puy-en-Velay (35km)
• Issoire (44km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Livradois-Forez (26km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Georges (Saint-Paulien) (21km)
• Basilique de Saint Julien (Brioude) (28km)
• Abbaye Saint-Andre (Lavaudieu) (30km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame de Mailhat (Lamontgie) (33km)
• Prieuré de Saint Julien (Saint-Julien-Chapteuil) (42km)
• Abbaye Saint Pierre (Blesle) (44km)
• Eglise de Saint Austremoine d'Issoire (Issoire) (44km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin de l’écomusée (17km)
• Jardins du château d'Hauterive (44km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Col des Pradeaux (23km)
• Bois Noirs (23km)
• Cascade de la Beaume (46km)
• Mont Mouchet (49km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Massiac (43km)

Geography and distances

Malvieres is in the southern-centre of France at 35 kilometres from Le Puy-en-Velay, the department capital (general information: Malvieres is 405 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bonneval, Dore-l'Eglise, Jullianges, La Chaise-Dieu, La Chapelle-Geneste, Mayres and Saint-Victor-sur-Arlanc.

This page in French: Visiter Malvieres