Pulverieres tourism and travel guide

Visit Pulverieres: highlights and tourist information

Pulverieres 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 Pulverieres in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Volvic at 10 km and Puy de Dome at 13 km.

Pulverieres, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Volvic

Volvic

at 10 km (direction east)

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

See Volvic guide
Puy de Dome

Puy de Dome

at 13 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
Mozac

Mozac

at 14 km (direction east)

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

See Mozac guide
Riom

Riom

at 16 km (direction east)

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

See Riom guide
 
 
Clermont-Ferrand

Clermont-Ferrand

at 18 km (direction east-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
Clermont-Ferrand basilica

Clermont-Ferrand basilica

Church at 18 km (direction east-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
Orcival

Orcival

at 23 km (direction south-south-west)

Orcival is home to one of the most important roman style churches in Auvergne...

See Orcival guide
Saint-Saturnin

Saint-Saturnin

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

With ancient narrow streets, an imposing church and its position on the side of...

See Saint-Saturnin guide
 
 
Murol

Murol

Castle at 34 km (direction south)

The highlight of a visit to Murol is the Chateau de Murol that stands...

See Murol guide
Saint-Nectaire

Saint-Nectaire

at 34 km (direction south-south-east)

It is the impressive roman architecture of the Church of St-Nectaire-le-Haut that attracts visitors...

See Saint-Nectaire guide
Mont-Dore

Mont-Dore

at 35 km (direction south-south-west)

Mont-Dore is well placed to explore the scenic splendours of the area such as...

See Mont-Dore guide
La Bourboule

La Bourboule

at 36 km (direction south-south-west)

La Bourboule is one of the most impressive of the belle-epoque spa towns in...

See La Bourboule guide
 
 
Montpeyroux

Montpeyroux

Most Beautiful Village at 37 km (direction south-east)

Montpeyroux is a small village now listed among the 'most beautiful in France' and...

See Montpeyroux guide
Billom

Billom

at 38 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Billom guide

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Markets in and near Pulverieres

  • Riom: market Wednesday & Saturday (16km)
  • Cebazat: market Thursday & Sunday (16km)
  • Chamalieres: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (18km)
  • Clermont-Ferrand: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Saturday (18km)
  • Gerzat: market Sunday (19km)
  • Aubiere: market Sunday (22km)
  • Lempdes: market Tuesday (26km)
  • Cournon-d'Auvergne: market Thursday & Saturday & Friday (28km)
  • Pont-du-Chateau: market Thursday (28km)
  • Ebreuil: market Thursday (29km)

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Tourist attractions near Pulverieres, France

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

Grand sites of France

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Chareil-Cintrat Chateau (49km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

  • Issoire (46km)
  • Neris-les-Bains (49km)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Abbatial church de Saint Pierre de Mozac (Mozac) (17km)
  • Eglise de Saint Léger (Royat) (17km)
  • Cathédrale Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Clermont-ferrand) (19km)
  • Eglise de Notre Dame (Orcival) (21km)
  • Collégiale Saint-Victor et Sainte-Couronne d'Ennezat (Ennezat) (25km)
  • Eglise Notre Dame (Saint-Saturnin) (29km)
  • Eglise de Notre Dame (Saint-Nectaire) (32km)
  • Eglise de Saint Austremoine d'Issoire (Issoire) (46km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc du château de Blanzat (14km)
  • Jardins du château d'Opme (23km)
  • Jardins de Cordès (23km)
  • Jardins du château de la Batisse (26km)
  • Parc du domaine royal de Randan (38km)
  • Jardins du château d'Hauterive (46km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Lac du Guery (31km)
  • Banne d'Ordanche (32km)
  • Forêt des Colettes (33km)
  • Puy de Sancy (40km)
  • Lac Pavin (43km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

 
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Geography and distances

Pulverieres is in the southern-centre of France at 18 kilometres from Clermont-Ferrand, the department capital (general information: Pulverieres is 333 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Pulverieres

Canton: Pontgibaud

Arrondissement: Riom

Department: Puy-de-Dome

Region: Auvergne

New region: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Postcode: 63230

Distance to Pulverieres

from Clermont-Ferrand (prefecture): 18 km

from Paris: 333 km

from Calais: 568 km

from Nice: 421 km

from Bordeaux: 296 km

from Strasbourg: 473 km

Getting here

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

We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chapdes-Beaufort, Pontgibaud, Saint-Georges-de-Mons and Saint-Ours.

This page in French: Visiter Pulverieres

 
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