Monistrol-d'Allier tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Le Puy-en-Velay at 21 km from Monistrol-d'Allier

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Visit Monistrol-d'Allier: highlights and tourist information

Monistrol-d'Allier 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 Monistrol-d'Allier in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Le Puy-en-Velay at 21 km and Arlempdes at 25 km.

Monistrol-d'Allier, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Le Puy-en-Velay

at 21 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Le Puy-en-Velay guide

Arlempdes

Most Beautiful Village at 25 km (direction east-south-east)

Arlempdes is a very small village but the character of the village, the ruined...

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Allegre

at 26 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Allegre guide

Pradelles

Most Beautiful Village at 29 km (direction south-east)

Both the picturesque historic village centre and the lovely viwes make Pradelles a highlight...

See Pradelles guide

Lavaudieu

Most Beautiful Village at 36 km (direction north-north-west)

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

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Aumont Aubrac

at 39 km (direction west-south-west), in the Lozere department

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

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La Chaise-Dieu

at 40 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See La Chaise-Dieu guide

Brioude

at 41 km (direction north-west)

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

See Brioude guide

Saint-Flour

at 44 km (direction west), in the Cantal department

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

See Saint-Flour guide

Mende

at 51 km (direction south-south-west), in the Lozere department

On the northern edge of the Cevennes National Park, Mende itself has a cathedral...

See Mende guide

Auzon

at 52 km (direction north-north-west)

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

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Blesle

Most Beautiful Village at 54 km (direction north-west)

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

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Marvejols

at 54 km (direction south-west), in the Lozere department

The quiet regional town of Marvejols has several interesting historic monuments to discover...

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La Garde-Guerin

Most Beautiful Village at 54 km (direction south-south-east), in the Lozere department

The isolated village of La Garde-Guerin is one of the best preserved and unspoiled...

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Reserve excursions near Monistrol-d'Allier

Map of places to visit near Monistrol-d'Allier

Markets in and near Monistrol-d'Allier

• Costaros: market Monday (18km)
• Langeac: market Tuesday & Thursday & (19km)
• Landos: market Tuesday (21km)
• Polignac: market Wednesday (21km)
• Le Puy-en-Velay: market Wednesday & Saturday (21km)
• Coubon: market Sunday (22km)
• Chadrac: market Sunday (23km)
• Brives-Charensac: market Friday (23km)
• Allegre: market Wednesday (26km)
• Le Monastier-sur-Gazeille: market Tuesday (28km)

More information about Monistrol-d'Allier, Auvergne

Tourist attractions near Monistrol-d'Allier, France

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

Heritage sites

• Le Puy-en-Velay Hotel-Dieu St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (21km)
• Le Puy-en-Velay cathédrale Notre-Dame (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (21km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Arlempdes (25km)
• Pradelles (29km)
• Lavaudieu (36km)
• Blesle (54km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Le Puy-en-Velay (21km)
• Saint-Flour (44km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Georges (Saint-Paulien) (25km)
• Prieuré de Saint Julien (Saint-Julien-Chapteuil) (33km)
• Abbaye Saint-Andre (Lavaudieu) (40km)
• Basilique de Saint Julien (Brioude) (41km)
• Abbaye Saint Pierre (Blesle) (54km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Lac du Bouchet (13km)
• Cascade de la Beaume (20km)
• Mont Mouchet (21km)
• Tanargue (52km)
• Cascade du Déroc (58km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Aumont-Aubrac (39km)
• Massiac (47km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Réserve de bisons d'Europe de Sainte-Eulalie (23km)

Geography and distances

Monistrol-d'Allier is in the southern-centre of France at 21 kilometres from Le Puy-en-Velay, the department capital (general information: Monistrol-d'Allier is 443 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Monistrol-d'Allier from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Cubelles, Saint-Didier-d'Allier, Saint-Prejet-d'Allier and Saint-Privat-d'Allier.

This page in French: Visiter Monistrol-d'Allier