Polminhac tourism and travel guide

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Visit Polminhac: highlights and tourist information

Polminhac is situated in the Cantal 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 Polminhac in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Aurillac at 11 km and Tournemire at 13 km.

Polminhac, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Aurillac

at 11 km (direction west)

Close to the scenic Route des Cretes', Aurillac lacks major monuments but is a...

See Aurillac guide

Tournemire

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

The very picturesque village of Tournemire is overlooked by the Chateau de Anjony...

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Saint-Chamant

at 19 km (direction north-west)

Saint-Chamant is a small Auvergne village with a castle in the Monts du Cantal...

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Fontanges

at 19 km (direction north-north-west)

Fontanges is a small village in the Monts du Cantal region at the foot...

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Salers

Most Beautiful Village at 22 km (direction north-north-west)

Salers, listed as a 'most beautiful village in France' is very lovely - and...

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Marcoles

at 26 km (direction south-west)

The fortified village of Marcoles dates from the 10th century and is one of...

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Montsalvy

at 28 km (direction south-south-west)

Montsalvy is an 11th century town with an interesting historic centre...

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Junhac

at 28 km (direction south-south-west)

Junhac is a pretty village of Cantal, with an attractive church...

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Laroquebrou

at 30 km (direction west)

In Laroquebrou you can see the Cere river below the village and a ruined...

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Sénezergues

at 30 km (direction south-south-west)

Sénezergues is a tiny village with lovely views and an imposing castle...

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Chateau de Laroque

Castle at 31 km (direction west)

Chateau de Laroque is a 13th century fortified castle on a hill above the...

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Cassaniouze

at 33 km (direction south-west)

Cassaniouze is a small town in Cantal with several small attractions...

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Le Fel

at 34 km (direction south-south-west), in the Aveyron department

Although small, the location of Le Fel and the pretty houses and views make...

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Le Don du Fel

at 34 km (direction south-south-west), in the Aveyron department

Le Don du Fel is an impressive exhibition of artworks and pottery...

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Map of places to visit near Polminhac

Markets in and near Polminhac

• Aurillac: market Wednesday & Saturday (12km)
• Mur-de-Barrez: market Thursday (14km)
• Sainte-Genevieve-sur-Argence: market Wednesday & Wednesday (22km)
• Valuejols: market Tuesday (30km)
• Laroquebrou: market Friday - seasonal market only (31km)
• Entraygues: market Tuesday & Wednesday - seasonal market only (34km)
• Entraygues: market Friday & (34km)
• Mauriac: market Tuesday & Saturday & Friday (35km)
• Chaudes-Aigues: market Thursday & Monday (35km)
• Maurs: market Thursday (40km)

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Tourist attractions near Polminhac, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Puy Mary (19km)

Heritage sites

• Conques abbatiale Sainte-Foy (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (42km)
• Conques pont sur le Dourdou (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (42km)
• Estaing pont sur le Lot (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (45km)
• St Chely d'Aubrac pont des pèlerins (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (49km)
• Figeac Hopital St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (58km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Tournemire (13km)
• Salers (22km)
• Conques (42km)
• Estaing (45km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Riom-es-Montagnes (37km)
• Saint-Flour (42km)
• Figeac (58km)

Remarkable gardens

• Verger de Déduit (30km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Cascade de Liadouze (16km)
• Puy Griou (18km)
• Plomb du Cantal (19km)
• Cascade du Déroc (52km)
• Signal du Luguet (53km)

Towns of Art and history

• Salins (30km)

Geography and distances

Polminhac is in the southern-centre of France at 11 kilometres from Aurillac, the department capital (general information: Polminhac is 434 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Badailhac, Giou-de-Mamou, Saint-Etienne-de-Carlat, Velzic, Vic-sur-Cere and Yolet.

This page in French: Visiter Polminhac