Montaigut tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Montlucon at 24 km from Montaigut
Visit Montaigut: highlights and tourist information
Montaigut 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 Montaigut in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Popular places to visit nearby include Montlucon at 24 km and Charroux at 27 km.
Montaigut, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Montlucon
at 24 km (direction north-west), in the Allier departmentPeriods of prosperity in the 12th, 15th and 19th centuries have each contributed monuments...
See Montlucon guide
Charroux
Most Beautiful Village at 27 km (direction east), in the Allier departmentCharroux is a very quiet Auvergne village, unusual in the 'village centre' being a...
See Charroux guide
Herisson
at 37 km (direction north-north-west), in the Allier departmentThe ruined castle and the historic centre along the banks of the Aumance river...
See Herisson guide
Volvic
at 39 km (direction south-east)One of the most famous bottled waters in the world is from Volvic, which...
See Volvic guide
Riom
at 40 km (direction south-east)The quiet regional town of Riom has several monuments of historical importance to see...
See Riom guide
Saint-Pourcain-sur-Sioule
at 40 km (direction east-north-east), in the Allier departmentThe quiet town of Saint-Pourcain-sur-Sioule lacks major monuments but merits a stroll when you...
See Saint-Pourcain-sur-Sioule guide
Mozac
at 40 km (direction south-east)The interesting Abbey of Saint-Pierre in Mozac combines early roman elements and later gothic...
See Mozac guide
Puy de Dome
at 47 km (direction south-south-east)Puy-de-Dome is the most famous, and most accessible of the Auvergne volcanoes and has...
See Puy de Dome guide
Vichy
at 48 km (direction east), in the Allier departmentThe spa town of Vichy is best known for its bottled water and as...
See Vichy guide
Clermont-Ferrand
at 49 km (direction south-south-east)The Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption, in sombre black lava stone, dominates the historic centre of Clermont-Ferrand...
See Clermont-Ferrand guide
Souvigny
at 49 km (direction north-east), in the Allier departmentThe Priory Church of Saint-Peter and Saint-Paul with the tombes of the Dukes of...
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Clermont-Ferrand basilica
Church at 50 km (direction south-east)The basilica of Notre-Dame-du-Port in Clermont-Ferrand is one of the most important romanesque churches...
See Clermont-Ferrand basilica guide
Culan
at 54 km (direction north-west), in the Cher departmentThe castle at Culan is one of the most interesting in the quiet Cher...
See Culan guide
Aubusson
at 55 km (direction west-south-west), in the Creuse departmentAubusson is world famous for the rugs that have been produced here during several...
See Aubusson guide
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Markets in and near Montaigut
- Saint-Eloy-les-Mines: market Saturday (3km)
- Pionsat: market Friday (12km)
- Commentry: market Friday (13km)
- Neris-les-Bains: market Thursday & Sunday (16km)
- Montmarault: market Wednesday (20km)
- Bellenaves: market Wednesday (21km)
- Ebreuil: market Thursday (23km)
- Montlucon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday all day (23km)
- Domerat: market Friday (29km)
- Auzances: market Tuesday (29km)
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Tourist attractions near Montaigut, France
What to do at Montaigut? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Montaigut.
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Charroux (27km)
National Monuments
- Chareil-Cintrat Chateau (33km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Neris-les-Bains (16km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbatial church de Saint Pierre de Mozac (Mozac) (39km)
- Collégiale Saint-Victor et Sainte-Couronne d'Ennezat (Ennezat) (45km)
- Eglise de Saint Georges (Bourbon-l'Archambault) (49km)
- Cathédrale Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Clermont-ferrand) (49km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du château d'Ainay-le-Vieil (44km)
- Parc du château de Blanzat (44km)
- Parc du domaine royal de Randan (46km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Clermont-Ferrand (50km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Forêt des Colettes (12km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages d'etape
(recommended place to break a long journey)
- Montmarault (19km)
- Gouzon (44km)
Geography and distances
Montaigut is in the southern-centre of France at 49 kilometres from Clermont-Ferrand, the department capital (general information: Montaigut is 299 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Montaigut
Canton: Montaigut
Arrondissement: Riom
Department: Puy-de-Dome
Region: Auvergne
New region: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 63700
Distance to Montaigut
from Clermont-Ferrand (prefecture): 49 km
from Paris: 299 km
from Calais: 535 km
from Nice: 446 km
from Bordeaux: 303 km
from Strasbourg: 458 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Montaigut from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Ars-les-Favets, Buxieres-sous-Montaigut, La Celle, La Crouzille, Lapeyrouse, Saint-Eloy-les-Mines and Youx.
This page in French: Visiter Montaigut