Saint-Julien-la-Genete tourism and travel guide

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Visit Saint-Julien-la-Genete: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Julien-la-Genete is situated in the Creuse department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine 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-Julien-la-Genete in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popular places to visit nearby include Montlucon at 23 km and Aubusson at 32 km.

Saint-Julien-la-Genete, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Montlucon

at 23 km (direction north-east), in the Allier department

Periods of prosperity in the 12th, 15th and 19th centuries have each contributed monuments...

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Aubusson

at 32 km (direction west-south-west)

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

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Herisson

at 44 km (direction north-north-east), in the Allier department

The ruined castle and the historic centre along the banks of the Aumance river...

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Culan

at 45 km (direction north-north-west), in the Cher department

The castle at Culan is one of the most interesting in the quiet Cher...

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Volvic

at 54 km (direction east-south-east), in the Puy-de-Dome department

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

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Mozac

at 56 km (direction east-south-east), in the Puy-de-Dome department

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

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Puy de Dome

at 57 km (direction south-east), in the Puy-de-Dome department

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

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Riom

at 57 km (direction east-south-east), in the Puy-de-Dome department

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

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La Chatre

at 61 km (direction north-west), in the Indre department

La Chatre is a small town and quick to explore - before setting off...

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Lake Vassiviere

Scenery at 61 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haute-Vienne department

The largest lake in Limousin, Lake Vassiviere is a popular leisure lake with numerous...

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Clermont-Ferrand

at 62 km (direction east-south-east), in the Puy-de-Dome department

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

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Clermont-Ferrand basilica

Church at 63 km (direction east-south-east), in the Puy-de-Dome department

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

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Reserve excursions near Saint-Julien-la-Genete

Map of places to visit near Saint-Julien-la-Genete

Markets in and near Saint-Julien-la-Genete

• Auzances: market Tuesday (14km)
• Pionsat: market Friday (18km)
• Neris-les-Bains: market Thursday & Sunday (21km)
• Montlucon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday all day (23km)
• Domerat: market Friday (24km)
• Commentry: market Friday (26km)
• Saint-Eloy-les-Mines: market Saturday (28km)
• Boussac: market Thursday (29km)
• Lavaveix-les-Mines: market Thursday (31km)
• Aubusson: market Saturday (32km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Julien-la-Genete, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Puy de Dome (57km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Neris-les-Bains (21km)
• Aubusson (32km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Léger (Royat) (62km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du château d'Ainay-le-Vieil (30km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Pierres Jaumetres (25km)
• Forêt des Colettes (38km)

Towns of Art and history

• Montlucon (23km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Gouzon (19km)
• Montmarault (41km)

Geography and distances

Saint-Julien-la-Genete is in the southern-centre of France at 47 kilometres from Gueret, the department capital (general information: Saint-Julien-la-Genete is 301 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Saint-Julien-la-Genete from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Chambon-sur-Voueize, Chambonchard, Evaux-les-Bains, Fontanieres, Reterre and Sannat.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Julien-la-Genete