Saint-Maigner tourism and travel guide

Visit Saint-Maigner: highlights and tourist information

Saint-Maigner 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-Maigner in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Montlucon at 29 km and Volvic at 36 km.

Saint-Maigner, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Montlucon

Montlucon

at 29 km (direction north-north-west), in the Allier department

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

See Montlucon guide
Volvic

Volvic

at 36 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Volvic guide
Charroux

Charroux

Most Beautiful Village at 38 km (direction east-north-east), in the Allier department

Charroux is a very quiet Auvergne village, unusual in the 'village centre' being a...

See Charroux guide
Mozac

Mozac

at 39 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Mozac guide
 
 
Riom

Riom

at 39 km (direction east-south-east)

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

See Riom guide
Puy de Dome

Puy de Dome

at 41 km (direction south-east)

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

See Puy de Dome guide
Aubusson

Aubusson

at 43 km (direction west-south-west), in the Creuse department

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

See Aubusson guide
Clermont-Ferrand

Clermont-Ferrand

at 46 km (direction south-east)

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

See Clermont-Ferrand guide
 
 
Clermont-Ferrand basilica

Clermont-Ferrand basilica

Church at 46 km (direction south-east)

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

See Clermont-Ferrand basilica guide
Orcival

Orcival

at 47 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Orcival guide
Herisson

Herisson

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

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

See Herisson guide
Saint-Pourcain-sur-Sioule

Saint-Pourcain-sur-Sioule

at 53 km (direction east-north-east), in the Allier department

The quiet town of Saint-Pourcain-sur-Sioule lacks major monuments but merits a stroll when you...

See Saint-Pourcain-sur-Sioule guide
 
 
Saint-Saturnin

Saint-Saturnin

Most Beautiful Village at 57 km (direction south-east)

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

See Saint-Saturnin guide
Souvigny

Souvigny

at 63 km (direction north-east), in the Allier department

The Priory Church of Saint-Peter and Saint-Paul with the tombes of the Dukes of...

See Souvigny guide

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Markets in and near Saint-Maigner

  • Pionsat: market Friday (2km)
  • Saint-Eloy-les-Mines: market Saturday (14km)
  • Auzances: market Tuesday (16km)
  • Neris-les-Bains: market Thursday & Sunday (22km)
  • Commentry: market Friday (23km)
  • Montlucon: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Thursday & Sunday & Saturday all day (29km)
  • Ebreuil: market Thursday (31km)
  • Domerat: market Friday (32km)
  • Bellenaves: market Wednesday (33km)
  • Montmarault: market Wednesday (33km)

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Tourist attractions near Saint-Maigner, France

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

Grand sites of France

Heritage sites

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

National Monuments

  • Chareil-Cintrat Chateau (46km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

Churches and religious monuments

  • Abbatial church de Saint Pierre de Mozac (Mozac) (39km)
  • Eglise de Notre Dame (Orcival) (44km)
  • Eglise de Saint Léger (Royat) (46km)
  • Cathédrale Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Clermont-ferrand) (46km)
  • Collégiale Saint-Victor et Sainte-Couronne d'Ennezat (Ennezat) (47km)

Remarkable gardens

  • Parc du château de Blanzat (42km)
  • Jardins du château d'Ainay-le-Vieil (44km)
  • Jardins de Cordès (47km)
  • Jardins du château d'Opme (51km)
  • Jardins du château de la Batisse (54km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

Sites of natural beauty

  • Forêt des Colettes (24km)
  • Pierres Jaumetres (42km)

Towns of Art and history

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

  • Montmarault (33km)
  • Gouzon (36km)
 
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Geography and distances

Saint-Maigner is in the southern-centre of France at 46 kilometres from Clermont-Ferrand, the department capital (general information: Saint-Maigner is 309 kilometres from Paris).

Geographical Information

Commune: Saint-Maigner

Canton: Pionsat

Arrondissement: Riom

Department: Puy-de-Dome

Region: Auvergne

New region: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Postcode: 63330

Distance to Saint-Maigner

from Clermont-Ferrand (prefecture): 46 km

from Paris: 309 km

from Calais: 544 km

from Nice: 448 km

from Bordeaux: 290 km

from Strasbourg: 472 km

Getting here

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

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bussieres, Espinasse, La Cellette, Le Quartier, Pionsat, Roche-d'Agoux, Saint-Fargeol, Saint-Hilaire and Saint-Julien-la-Geneste.

This page in French: Visiter Saint-Maigner

 
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