Saint-Clement-de-Valorgue tourism and travel guide

Visit Saint-Clement-de-Valorgue: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Clement-de-Valorgue 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 Saint-Clement-de-Valorgue in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Ambert at 15 km and La Chaise-Dieu at 26 km.

Saint-Clement-de-Valorgue, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Ambert

Ambert

at 15 km (direction west-north-west)

The quiet town of Ambert in the Natural Regional Park of Livradois-Forez has a...

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La Chaise-Dieu

La Chaise-Dieu

at 26 km (direction south-west), in the Haute-Loire department

The church, cloisters and Danse Macabre fresco in the abbey are the major attraction...

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Olliergues

Olliergues

at 30 km (direction west-north-west)

Olliergues is a small village with an unspoiled historic centre in the Livradois-Forez naturel...

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Allegre

Allegre

at 37 km (direction south-west), in the Haute-Loire department

Be sure to climb to the castle above Allegre to see the views after...

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Saint-Etienne

Saint-Etienne

at 37 km (direction east), in the Loire department

Originally an industrial town, regeneration of the Place Jean Jaures, the cathedral and the...

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Courpiere

Courpiere

at 41 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Sauxillanges

Sauxillanges

at 43 km (direction west)

The principal monuments in Sauxillanges, the monastery and the castle, are not open to...

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Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez

Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez

Most Beautiful Village at 43 km (direction east-south-east), in the Loire department

Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez, now a 'most beautiful village in France' is unusual because it started life...

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Auzon

Auzon

at 45 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haute-Loire department

The cobbled streets of Auzon wind up the hill from the river, passing an...

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Lavaudieu

Lavaudieu

Most Beautiful Village at 45 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haute-Loire department

Lavaoudieu is listed among the most beautiful villages in France, and has the roman...

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Usson

Usson

Most Beautiful Village at 45 km (direction west)

One of the least developed of the 'most beautiful villages in France' (a good...

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Brioude

Brioude

at 48 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haute-Loire department

Brioude is most visited for the Basilica Saint-Julien, the largest romanesque church in the...

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Thiers

Thiers

at 49 km (direction north-west)

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

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Billom

Billom

at 52 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Markets in and near Saint-Clement-de-Valorgue

  • Usson-en-Forez: market Sunday (13km)
  • Saint-Bonnet-le-Chateau: market Friday (14km)
  • Ambert: market Thursday (15km)
  • Saint-Pal-de-Chalencon: market Wednesday (16km)
  • Montbrison: market Saturday (16km)
  • Arlanc: market Monday (18km)
  • Craponne-sur-Arzon: market Saturday & (20km)
  • Sury-le-Comtal: market Wednesday (21km)
  • Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert: market Wednesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday (25km)
  • Bas-en-Basset: market Wednesday (26km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Clement-de-Valorgue, France

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

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Aulteribe Chateau (45km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

  • Ambert (15km)
  • Saint-Galmier (32km)
  • Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (44km)

Regional Natural Parcs

Churches and religious monuments

  • Eglise de Saint Georges (Saint-Paulien) (39km)
  • Basilique de Saint Julien (Brioude) (48km)
  • Abbaye Saint-Andre (Lavaudieu) (51km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Jardin de l’écomusée (12km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Col des Pradeaux (7km)
  • Bois Noirs (23km)

Towns of Art and history

 
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Geography and distances

Saint-Clement-de-Valorgue is in the southern-centre of France at 72 kilometres from Clermont-Ferrand, the department capital (general information: Saint-Clement-de-Valorgue is 392 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Clement-de-Valorgue

Canton: Saint-Anthème

Arrondissement: Ambert

Department: Puy-de-Dome

Region: Auvergne

New region: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Postcode: 63660

Distance to Saint-Clement-de-Valorgue

from Clermont-Ferrand (prefecture): 72 km

from Paris: 392 km

from Calais: 625 km

from Nice: 332 km

from Bordeaux: 360 km

from Strasbourg: 449 km

Getting here

For driving distances to Saint-Clement-de-Valorgue from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 8 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Eglisolles, Gumieres, La Chapelle-en-Lafaye, La Chaulme, Montarcher, Saillant, Saint-Antheme and Saint-Romain.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Clement-de-Valorgue

 
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