Sanssac-l'Eglise tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Le Puy-en-Velay at 8 km from Sanssac-l'Eglise

Visit Sanssac-l'Eglise: highlights and tourist information

Sanssac-l'Eglise is situated in the Haute-Loire department and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Le Puy-en-Velay at 8 km and Allegre at 17 km. For more sites to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Sanssac-l'Eglise, 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 Sanssac-l'Eglise in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

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

Le Puy-en-Velay

at 8 km (direction east)

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

See Le Puy-en-Velay guide

Allegre

at 17 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See Allegre guide

Arlempdes

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

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

See Arlempdes guide

La Chaise-Dieu

at 31 km (direction north-north-west)

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

See La Chaise-Dieu guide

Pradelles

Most Beautiful Village at 32 km (direction south-south-east)

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

See Pradelles guide

Lavaudieu

Most Beautiful Village at 35 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Lavaudieu guide

Brioude

at 41 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Brioude guide

Auzon

at 50 km (direction north-west)

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

See Auzon guide

Aumont Aubrac

at 53 km (direction west-south-west), in the Lozere department

Not perhaps a major destination but Aumont-Aubrac is pleasant to explore when...

See Aumont Aubrac guide

Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez

Most Beautiful Village at 54 km (direction east-north-east), in the Loire department

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

See Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez guide

Thueyts

at 54 km (direction south-east), in the Ardeche department

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

See Thueyts guide

Meyras

at 56 km (direction south-east), in the Ardeche department

Smaller than many of the Ardeche villages, you will see an ancient...

See Meyras guide

Blesle

Most Beautiful Village at 56 km (direction west-north-west)

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

See Blesle guide

Antraigues-sur-Volane

at 59 km (direction east-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

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

Map of places to visit near Sanssac-l'Eglise

Markets in and near Sanssac-l'Eglise

• Polignac: market Wednesday (7km)
• Le Puy-en-Velay: market Wednesday & Saturday (9km)
• Chadrac: market Sunday (10km)
• Brives-Charensac: market Friday (10km)
• Coubon: market Sunday (12km)
• Blavozy: market Sunday (16km)
• Allegre: market Wednesday (17km)
• Costaros: market Monday (18km)
• Lantriac: market Sunday (19km)
• Rosieres: market Saturday (19km)

Hotels near Sanssac-l'Eglise

More information about Sanssac-l'Eglise, Auvergne

Tourist attractions near Sanssac-l'Eglise, France

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

Heritage sites

• Le Puy-en-Velay Hotel-Dieu St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (8km)
• Le Puy-en-Velay cathédrale Notre-Dame (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (8km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Arlempdes (23km)
• Pradelles (32km)
• Lavaudieu (35km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Le Puy-en-Velay (8km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Monts d'Ardeche (55km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Georges (Saint-Paulien) (12km)
• Prieuré de Saint Julien (Saint-Julien-Chapteuil) (21km)
• Abbaye Saint-Andre (Lavaudieu) (41km)
• Basilique de Saint Julien (Brioude) (41km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame de Mailhat (Lamontgie) (56km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin de l’écomusée (40km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Cascade de la Beaume (15km)
• Lac du Bouchet (16km)
• Mont Mouchet (33km)
• Mont Gerbier de Jonc (42km)
• Cascade du Ray-Pic (48km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Aumont-Aubrac (54km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Réserve de bisons d'Europe de Sainte-Eulalie (36km)

Geography and distances

Sanssac-l'Eglise is in the southern-centre of France at 8 kilometres from Le Puy-en-Velay, the department capital (general information: Sanssac-l'Eglise is 437 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Sanssac-l'Eglise from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Bains, Borne, Ceyssac, Chaspuzac, Loudes, Saint-Vidal and Vergezac.

This page in French: Visiter Sanssac-l'Eglise