Saint-Germain-Pres-Herment tourism and travel guide

Photo is of La Bourboule at 19 km from Saint-Germain-Pres-Herment

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Visit Saint-Germain-Pres-Herment: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Germain-Pres-Herment 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-Germain-Pres-Herment in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include La Bourboule at 19 km and Orcival at 20 km.

Saint-Germain-Pres-Herment, France: places to visit and attractions

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

La Bourboule

at 19 km (direction south-east)

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

See La Bourboule guide

Orcival

at 20 km (direction east)

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

See Orcival guide

Mont-Dore

at 24 km (direction south-east)

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

See Mont-Dore guide

Puy de Dome

at 30 km (direction east)

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

See Puy de Dome guide

Chateau de Val

Castle at 32 km (direction south-south-west), in the Cantal department

The Chateau de Val is an impressive medieval castle on the edge of a...

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Murol

Castle at 32 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Murol guide

Saint-Nectaire

at 36 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Saint-Nectaire guide

Saint-Angel

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

Saint-Angel is a very small village but also a pleasant diversion when you are...

See Saint-Angel guide

Volvic

at 38 km (direction east-north-east)

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

See Volvic guide

Clermont-Ferrand

at 39 km (direction east)

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

See Clermont-Ferrand guide

Meymac

at 39 km (direction west-south-west), in the Correze department

Meymac should be beter known to tourists - the stone buildings in the town...

See Meymac guide

Clermont-Ferrand basilica

Church at 39 km (direction east)

The basilica of Notre-Dame-du-Port in Clermont-Ferrand is one of the most important romanesque churches...

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Saint-Saturnin

Most Beautiful Village at 40 km (direction east)

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

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Aubusson

at 41 km (direction west-north-west), in the Creuse department

Aubusson is world famous for the rugs that have been produced here during several...

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Reserve excursions near Saint-Germain-Pres-Herment

Map of places to visit near Saint-Germain-Pres-Herment

Markets in and near Saint-Germain-Pres-Herment

• La Bourboule: market Saturday (20km)
• Mont-Dore: market Friday all day (24km)
• Ussel: market Saturday (29km)
• Murol: market Wednesday (32km)
• Auzances: market Tuesday (34km)
• Saint-Nectaire: market Sunday - seasonal market only (35km)
• Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise: market Monday (36km)
• Felletin: market Friday (37km)
• Bort-les-Orgues: market Tuesday & Saturday (37km)
• Chamalieres: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (38km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Germain-Pres-Herment, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Puy de Dome (30km)

Heritage sites

• Clermont-Ferrand église Notre-Dame-du-Port (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (39km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Saint-Saturnin (40km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Meymac (39km)
• Aubusson (41km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Volcans d'Auvergne (43km)
• Millevaches en Limousin (44km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Notre Dame (Orcival) (20km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Saint-Nectaire) (33km)
• Eglise de Saint Léger (Royat) (36km)
• Eglise Notre Dame (Saint-Saturnin) (39km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Clermont-ferrand) (42km)
• Abbatial church de Saint Pierre de Mozac (Mozac) (46km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins de Cordès (20km)
• Jardin de la Ganille (29km)
• Jardins du château de la Batisse (40km)
• Parc du château de Blanzat (40km)
• Jardins du château d'Opme (40km)
• Parc-arboretum de Neuvic d'Ussel (46km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Clermont-Ferrand (39km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Banne d'Ordanche (19km)
• Lac du Guery (22km)
• Puy de Sancy (28km)
• Lac Pavin (35km)
• Signal du Luguet (54km)

Towns of Art and history

• Marsat (42km)
• Mozac (42km)
• Riom (45km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Germain-Pres-Herment is in the southern-centre of France at 39 kilometres from Clermont-Ferrand, the department capital (general information: Saint-Germain-Pres-Herment is 348 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Briffons, Herment, Lastic, Sauvagnat, Tortebesse and Verneugheol.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Germain-Pres-Herment