Poezat tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Charroux at 13 km from Poezat

Charroux Hotels & holiday rentals

Places to visit nearby

Poezat Excursions & Activities

Car hire in France

Charroux Hotels & holiday rentals

Poezat Excursions & Activities

Visit Poezat: highlights and tourist information

Poezat is situated in the Allier 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 Poezat in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Charroux at 13 km and Vichy at 17 km.

Poezat, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Charroux

Most Beautiful Village at 13 km (direction north-north-west)

Charroux is a very quiet Auvergne village, unusual in the 'village centre' being a...

See Charroux guide

Vichy

at 17 km (direction east-north-east)

The spa town of Vichy is best known for its bottled water and as...

See Vichy guide

Riom

at 22 km (direction south-south-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

The quiet regional town of Riom has several monuments of historical importance to see...

See Riom guide

Mozac

at 25 km (direction south-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

The interesting Abbey of Saint-Pierre in Mozac combines early roman elements and later gothic...

See Mozac guide

Chateldon

at 26 km (direction east-south-east), in the Puy-de-Dome department

The ancient city of Chateldon still retains an important part of its medieval castle...

See Chateldon guide

Saint-Pourcain-sur-Sioule

at 26 km (direction north-north-east)

The quiet town of Saint-Pourcain-sur-Sioule lacks major monuments but merits a stroll when you...

See Saint-Pourcain-sur-Sioule guide

Volvic

at 27 km (direction south-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

One of the most famous bottled waters in the world is from Volvic, which...

See Volvic guide

Clermont-Ferrand

at 34 km (direction south-south-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

The Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption, in sombre black lava stone, dominates the historic centre of Clermont-Ferrand...

See Clermont-Ferrand guide

Clermont-Ferrand basilica

Church at 35 km (direction south-south-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

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 35 km (direction south-east), in the Puy-de-Dome department

Not always considered a tourist destination, Thouars actually has a facscinating historical centre with...

See Thiers guide

Lapalisse

at 37 km (direction east-north-east)

The renaissance style Chateau de la Palice, its internal decorations and its gardens are...

See Lapalisse guide

Puy de Dome

at 39 km (direction south-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

Puy-de-Dome is the most famous, and most accessible of the Auvergne volcanoes and has...

See Puy de Dome guide

Billom

at 41 km (direction south-south-east), in the Puy-de-Dome department

It is the half-timbered houses and medieval gateways that provide the charm in the...

See Billom guide

Courpiere

at 43 km (direction south-east), in the Puy-de-Dome department

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

See Courpiere guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Allier

Find Charroux hotels & holiday rentals

Reserve excursions near Poezat

Map of places to visit near Poezat

Markets in and near Poezat

• Gannat: market Saturday (3km)
• Ebreuil: market Thursday (11km)
• Bellerive-sur-Allier: market Saturday (15km)
• Vichy: market Every day except Monday (17km)
• Bellenaves: market Wednesday (18km)
• Saint-Yorre: market Wednesday (19km)
• Cusset: market Saturday (19km)
• Maringues: market Monday (19km)
• Saint-Germain-Des-Fosses: market Friday (22km)
• Riom: market Wednesday & Saturday (22km)

More information about Poezat, Auvergne

Tourist attractions near Poezat, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Puy de Dome (39km)

Heritage sites

• Clermont-Ferrand église Notre-Dame-du-Port (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (35km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Charroux (13km)

National Monuments

• Chareil-Cintrat Chateau (21km)
• Aulteribe Chateau (40km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Lapalisse (37km)
• Neris-les-Bains (49km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Collégiale Saint-Victor et Sainte-Couronne d'Ennezat (Ennezat) (19km)
• Abbatial church de Saint Pierre de Mozac (Mozac) (20km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Clermont-ferrand) (32km)
• Eglise de Saint Léger (Royat) (37km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Orcival) (51km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du domaine royal de Randan (12km)
• Parc du château de Blanzat (30km)
• Jardins du château d'Opme (40km)
• Jardins du château de la Batisse (44km)
• Jardins de Cordès (53km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Thiers (35km)
• Clermont-Ferrand (35km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Forêt des Colettes (23km)

Towns of Art and history

• Riom (22km)
• Marsat (25km)
• Mozac (25km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Montmarault (34km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Vichy (17km)

Geography and distances

Poezat is in the south of France at 55 kilometres from Moulins, the department capital (general information: Poezat is 316 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aigueperse, Begues, Biozat, Chaptuzat, Charmes, Effiat, Gannat, Mazerier, Monteignet-sur-l'Andelot, Montpensier, Saint-Genes-du-Retz, Saint-Priest-d'Andelot and Vensat.

This page in French: Visiter Poezat