Saint-Gervazy tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Blesle at 11 km from Saint-Gervazy

Visit Saint-Gervazy: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Gervazy 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-Gervazy in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Blesle at 11 km and Auzon at 13 km.

Saint-Gervazy, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Blesle

Most Beautiful Village at 11 km (direction south-south-west), in the Haute-Loire department

There are a remarkable number of sites of interest in the small...

See Blesle guide

Auzon

at 13 km (direction east), in the Haute-Loire department

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

See Auzon guide

Issoire

at 15 km (direction north-north-east)

Best known for its romanesque church, Issoire is a very pleasant and...

See Issoire guide

Usson

Most Beautiful Village at 16 km (direction north-east)

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

See Usson guide

Saint-Floret

Most Beautiful Village at 17 km (direction north-west)

The tiny village of Saint-Floret with its ruined castle and frescoes is...

See Saint-Floret guide

Brioude

at 19 km (direction south-east), in the Haute-Loire department

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

See Brioude guide

Sauxillanges

at 19 km (direction north-east)

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

See Sauxillanges guide

Montpeyroux

Most Beautiful Village at 23 km (direction north-east)

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

See Montpeyroux guide

Saint-Nectaire

at 25 km (direction north-west)

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

See Saint-Nectaire guide

Lavaudieu

Most Beautiful Village at 25 km (direction east-south-east), in the Haute-Loire department

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

See Lavaudieu guide

Murol

Castle at 28 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Murol guide

Saint-Saturnin

Most Beautiful Village at 29 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Saint-Saturnin guide

Parc des Volcans

Scenery at 32 km (direction west)

The Natural Regional Park of the Volcanoes is a beautiful region of...

See Parc des Volcans guide

Billom

at 35 km (direction north-north-east)

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

See Billom guide

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Map of places to visit near Saint-Gervazy

Markets in and near Saint-Gervazy

• Sainte-Florine: market Sunday (8km)
• Brassac-les-Mines: market Sunday (9km)
• Issoire: market Saturday (15km)
• Massiac: market Tuesday (18km)
• Brioude: market Saturday (19km)
• Champeix: market Friday (20km)
• Champagnac-le-Vieux: market Friday (23km)
• Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise: market Monday (25km)
• Vic-le-Comte: market Thursday (25km)
• Saint-Nectaire: market Sunday - seasonal market only (26km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Gervazy, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Puy de Dome (44km)
• Puy Mary (54km)

Heritage sites

• Clermont-Ferrand église Notre-Dame-du-Port (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (42km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Blesle (11km)
• Usson (16km)
• Montpeyroux (23km)
• Lavaudieu (25km)
• Saint-Saturnin (29km)

National Monuments

• Villeneuve-Lembron Chateau (7km)
• Aulteribe Chateau (46km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Issoire (15km)
• Saint-Flour (43km)
• Ambert (44km)
• Riom-es-Montagnes (46km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Volcans d'Auvergne (32km)
• Livradois-Forez (35km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Notre Dame de Mailhat (Lamontgie) (11km)
• Abbaye Saint Pierre (Blesle) (11km)
• Eglise de Saint Austremoine d'Issoire (Issoire) (14km)
• Basilique de Saint Julien (Brioude) (19km)
• Abbaye Saint-Andre (Lavaudieu) (20km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Saint-Nectaire) (28km)
• Eglise Notre Dame (Saint-Saturnin) (29km)
• Eglise de Saint Léger (Royat) (41km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Orcival) (43km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Clermont-ferrand) (43km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du château d'Hauterive (15km)
• Jardins du château de la Batisse (32km)
• Jardins du château d'Opme (36km)
• Jardins de Cordès (42km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Clermont-Ferrand (41km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Signal du Luguet (20km)
• Lac Pavin (27km)
• Puy de Sancy (34km)
• Bois Noirs (35km)
• Lac du Guery (38km)
• Banne d'Ordanche (41km)
• Plomb du Cantal (53km)
• Puy Griou (55km)
• Cascade de Liadouze (57km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Massiac (18km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Gervazy is in the southern-centre of France at 42 kilometres from Clermont-Ferrand, the department capital (general information: Saint-Gervazy is 388 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Apchat, Augnat, Beaulieu, Boudes, Chalus, Chambezon, Charbonnier-les-Mines, Collanges, Madriat, Moriat, Saint-Germain-Lembron, Saint-Herent and Vichel.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Gervazy