Montmorin tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Billom at 3 km from Montmorin
Visit Montmorin: highlights and tourist information
Montmorin 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 Montmorin in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Popular places to visit nearby include Billom at 3 km and Montpeyroux at 14 km.
Montmorin, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Billom
at 3 km (direction north-west)It is the half-timbered houses and medieval gateways that provide the charm in the...
See Billom guide
Montpeyroux
Most Beautiful Village at 14 km (direction west-south-west)Montpeyroux is a small village now listed among the 'most beautiful in France' and...
See Montpeyroux guide
Courpiere
at 16 km (direction east-north-east)Once home to Coco Chanel, Courpiere is a village in the Livradois-Forez natural park...
See Courpiere guide
Sauxillanges
at 16 km (direction south)The principal monuments in Sauxillanges, the monastery and the castle, are not open to...
See Sauxillanges guide
Usson
Most Beautiful Village at 19 km (direction south)One of the least developed of the 'most beautiful villages in France' (a good...
See Usson guide
Issoire
at 19 km (direction south-west)Best known for its romanesque church, Issoire is a very pleasant and unspoiled town...
See Issoire guide
Saint-Saturnin
Most Beautiful Village at 21 km (direction west)With ancient narrow streets, an imposing church and its position on the side of...
See Saint-Saturnin guide
Olliergues
at 22 km (direction east)Olliergues is a small village with an unspoiled historic centre in the Livradois-Forez naturel...
See Olliergues guide
Clermont-Ferrand basilica
Church at 23 km (direction west-north-west)The basilica of Notre-Dame-du-Port in Clermont-Ferrand is one of the most important romanesque churches...
See Clermont-Ferrand basilica guide
Thiers
at 23 km (direction north-east)Not always considered a tourist destination, Thouars actually has a facscinating historical centre with...
See Thiers guide
Clermont-Ferrand
at 24 km (direction west-north-west)The Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption, in sombre black lava stone, dominates the historic centre of Clermont-Ferrand...
See Clermont-Ferrand guide
Saint-Floret
Most Beautiful Village at 25 km (direction west-south-west)The tiny village of Saint-Floret with its ruined castle and frescoes is now listed...
See Saint-Floret guide
Mozac
at 29 km (direction west-north-west)The interesting Abbey of Saint-Pierre in Mozac combines early roman elements and later gothic...
See Mozac guide
Riom
at 29 km (direction north-west)The quiet regional town of Riom has several monuments of historical importance to see...
See Riom guide
... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Puy-de-Dome
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Markets in and near Montmorin
- Billom: market Monday (4km)
- Vic-le-Comte: market Thursday (11km)
- Cournon-d'Auvergne: market Thursday & Saturday & Friday (13km)
- Pont-du-Chateau: market Thursday (14km)
- Lempdes: market Tuesday (15km)
- Lezoux: market Saturday (15km)
- Courpiere: market Tuesday (16km)
- Issoire: market Saturday (19km)
- Aubiere: market Sunday (20km)
- Champeix: market Friday (21km)
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Tourist attractions near Montmorin, France
What to do at Montmorin? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Montmorin.
Grand sites of France
- Puy de Dome (32km)
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Montpeyroux (14km)
- Usson (19km)
- Saint-Saturnin (21km)
- Blesle (44km)
National Monuments
- Aulteribe Chateau (14km)
- Villeneuve-Lembron Chateau (28km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Livradois-Forez (25km)
- Volcans d'Auvergne (55km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Eglise de Saint Austremoine d'Issoire (Issoire) (19km)
- Eglise Notre Dame (Saint-Saturnin) (22km)
- Cathédrale Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Clermont-ferrand) (22km)
- Eglise de Saint Léger (Royat) (25km)
- Collégiale Saint-Victor et Sainte-Couronne d'Ennezat (Ennezat) (25km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame de Mailhat (Lamontgie) (27km)
- Abbatial church de Saint Pierre de Mozac (Mozac) (30km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Saint-Nectaire) (32km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Orcival) (40km)
- Abbaye Saint Pierre (Blesle) (44km)
- Basilique de Saint Julien (Brioude) (45km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardins du château d'Hauterive (19km)
- Jardins du château d'Opme (20km)
- Jardins du château de la Batisse (20km)
- Parc du château de Blanzat (26km)
- Parc du domaine royal de Randan (36km)
- Jardins de Cordès (40km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Thiers (23km)
- Clermont-Ferrand (23km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Bois Noirs (28km)
- Col des Pradeaux (42km)
- Lac du Guery (43km)
- Lac Pavin (43km)
- Puy de Sancy (46km)
- Signal du Luguet (49km)
Towns of Art and history
Geography and distances
Montmorin is in the southern-centre of France at 24 kilometres from Clermont-Ferrand, the department capital (general information: Montmorin is 360 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Montmorin
Canton: Billom
Arrondissement: Clermont-Ferrand
Department: Puy-de-Dome
Region: Auvergne
New region: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 63160
Distance to Montmorin
from Clermont-Ferrand (prefecture): 24 km
from Paris: 360 km
from Calais: 595 km
from Nice: 380 km
from Bordeaux: 322 km
from Strasbourg: 462 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Montmorin from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Billom, Bongheat, Chas, Egliseneuve-Pres-Billom, Fayet-le-Chateau, Isserteaux, Mauzun, Pignols, Saint-Julien-de-Coppel and Salledes.
This page in French: Visiter Montmorin