Saint-Germain-Laprade tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Le Puy-en-Velay at 7 km from Saint-Germain-Laprade

Visit Saint-Germain-Laprade: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Germain-Laprade is situated in the Haute-Loire department and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Le Puy-en-Velay at 7 km and Arlempdes at 20 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Saint-Germain-Laprade, France: places to visit and attractions

Some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Saint-Germain-Laprade in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

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

Le Puy-en-Velay

at 7 km (direction west)

The town of Le Puy-en-Velay is very interesting to visit and...

See Le Puy-en-Velay guide

Arlempdes

Most Beautiful Village at 20 km (direction south-south-west)

Arlempdes is a very small village but the character of...

See Arlempdes guide

Allegre

at 27 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Allegre guide

Pradelles

Most Beautiful Village at 31 km (direction south-south-west)

Both the picturesque historic village centre and the lovely viwes...

See Pradelles guide

La Chaise-Dieu

at 38 km (direction north-west)

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

See La Chaise-Dieu guide

Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez

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

Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez, now a 'most beautiful village in France' is...

See Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez guide

Desaignes

at 43 km (direction east), in the Ardeche department

The ramparts, medieval gateways and village centre are the...

See Desaignes guide

Thueyts

at 45 km (direction south-south-east), in the Ardeche department

Thueyts is more 'renovated' than many of the Ardeche 'villages of character'...

See Thueyts guide

Meyras

at 46 km (direction south-east), in the Ardeche department

Smaller than many of the Ardeche villages, you will...

See Meyras guide

Antraigues-sur-Volane

at 47 km (direction south-east), in the Ardeche department

Antraigues-sur-Volane is a small medieval perched village, with most activity centred around...

See Antraigues-sur-Volane guide

Lavaudieu

Most Beautiful Village at 47 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Lavaudieu guide

Jaujac

at 50 km (direction south-east), in the Ardeche department

The most unusual characteristic in Jaujac is the deep river gorge...

See Jaujac guide

Brioude

at 54 km (direction west-north-west)

Brioude is most visited for the Basilica Saint-Julien, the...

See Brioude guide

Saint-Etienne

at 55 km (direction north-east), in the Loire department

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

See Saint-Etienne guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Haute-Loire

Map of places to visit near Saint-Germain-Laprade

Markets in and near Saint-Germain-Laprade

• Blavozy: market Sunday (2km)
• Brives-Charensac: market Friday (5km)
• Lantriac: market Sunday (5km)
• Chadrac: market Sunday (6km)
• Coubon: market Sunday (6km)
• Le Puy-en-Velay: market Wednesday & Saturday (6km)
• Saint-Julien-Chapteuil: market Monday (7km)
• Polignac: market Wednesday (9km)
• Laussonne: market Thursday (10km)
• Rosieres: market Saturday (11km)

More information about Saint-Germain-Laprade, Auvergne

Tourist attractions near Saint-Germain-Laprade, France

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

Heritage sites

• Le Puy-en-Velay cathédrale Notre-Dame (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (7km)
• Le Puy-en-Velay Hotel-Dieu St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (7km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Arlempdes (20km)
• Pradelles (31km)
• Lavaudieu (47km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Le Puy-en-Velay (7km)
• Vals-les-Bains (52km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Monts d'Ardeche (44km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Prieuré de Saint Julien (Saint-Julien-Chapteuil) (6km)
• Eglise de Saint Georges (Saint-Paulien) (18km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin de l’écomusée (39km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Cascade de la Beaume (12km)
• Lac du Bouchet (20km)
• Mont Gerbier de Jonc (29km)
• Cascade du Ray-Pic (37km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Réserve de bisons d'Europe de Sainte-Eulalie (47km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Germain-Laprade is in the southern-centre of France at 7 kilometres from Le Puy-en-Velay, the department capital (general information: Saint-Germain-Laprade is 442 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Saint-Germain-Laprade from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 10 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Arsac-en-Velay, Blavozy, Brives-Charensac, Chadrac, Chaspinhac, Coubon, Lantriac, Le Monteil, Saint-Etienne-Lardeyrol and Saint-Pierre-Eynac.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Germain-Laprade