Sayat tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Volvic at 5 km from Sayat
Visit Sayat: highlights and tourist information
Sayat 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 Sayat in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Popular places to visit nearby include Volvic at 5 km and Clermont-Ferrand at 5 km.
Sayat, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Volvic
at 5 km (direction north-north-west)One of the most famous bottled waters in the world is from Volvic, which...
See Volvic guide
Clermont-Ferrand
at 5 km (direction south-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
Mozac
at 5 km (direction north-north-east)The interesting Abbey of Saint-Pierre in Mozac combines early roman elements and later gothic...
See Mozac guide
Clermont-Ferrand basilica
Church at 6 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
Riom
at 9 km (direction north-east)The quiet regional town of Riom has several monuments of historical importance to see...
See Riom guide
Puy de Dome
at 9 km (direction west-south-west)Puy-de-Dome is the most famous, and most accessible of the Auvergne volcanoes and has...
See Puy de Dome guide
Saint-Saturnin
Most Beautiful Village at 19 km (direction south-south-east)With ancient narrow streets, an imposing church and its position on the side of...
See Saint-Saturnin guide
Orcival
at 23 km (direction west-south-west)Orcival is home to one of the most important roman style churches in Auvergne...
See Orcival guide
Billom
at 25 km (direction east-south-east)It is the half-timbered houses and medieval gateways that provide the charm in the...
See Billom guide
Montpeyroux
Most Beautiful Village at 26 km (direction south-east)Montpeyroux is a small village now listed among the 'most beautiful in France' and...
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Saint-Nectaire
at 28 km (direction south-south-west)It is the impressive roman architecture of the Church of St-Nectaire-le-Haut that attracts visitors...
See Saint-Nectaire guide
Murol
Castle at 29 km (direction south-south-west)The highlight of a visit to Murol is the Chateau de Murol that stands...
See Murol guide
Saint-Floret
Most Beautiful Village at 31 km (direction south)The tiny village of Saint-Floret with its ruined castle and frescoes is now listed...
See Saint-Floret guide
Mont-Dore
at 34 km (direction south-west)Mont-Dore is well placed to explore the scenic splendours of the area such as...
See Mont-Dore guide
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Markets in and near Sayat
- Cebazat: market Thursday & Sunday (4km)
- Clermont-Ferrand: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Saturday (6km)
- Chamalieres: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (6km)
- Gerzat: market Sunday (7km)
- Riom: market Wednesday & Saturday (9km)
- Aubiere: market Sunday (10km)
- Lempdes: market Tuesday (13km)
- Cournon-d'Auvergne: market Thursday & Saturday & Friday (15km)
- Pont-du-Chateau: market Thursday (15km)
- Maringues: market Monday (24km)
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Tourist attractions near Sayat, France
What to do at Sayat? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Sayat.
Grand sites of France
- Puy de Dome (9km)
Heritage sites
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
- Saint-Saturnin (19km)
- Montpeyroux (26km)
- Usson (40km)
- Charroux (41km)
National Monuments
- Aulteribe Chateau (35km)
- Villeneuve-Lembron Chateau (40km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Issoire (35km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Livradois-Forez (53km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Cathédrale Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Clermont-ferrand) (6km)
- Eglise de Saint Léger (Royat) (7km)
- Abbatial church de Saint Pierre de Mozac (Mozac) (11km)
- Collégiale Saint-Victor et Sainte-Couronne d'Ennezat (Ennezat) (17km)
- Eglise Notre Dame (Saint-Saturnin) (19km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Orcival) (21km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame (Saint-Nectaire) (26km)
- Eglise de Saint Austremoine d'Issoire (Issoire) (35km)
- Eglise de Notre Dame de Mailhat (Lamontgie) (48km)
Remarkable gardens
- Parc du château de Blanzat (2km)
- Jardins du château d'Opme (11km)
- Jardins du château de la Batisse (15km)
- Jardins de Cordès (23km)
- Parc du domaine royal de Randan (32km)
- Jardins du château d'Hauterive (35km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Clermont-Ferrand (6km)
- Thiers (38km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Lac du Guery (30km)
- Banne d'Ordanche (33km)
- Puy de Sancy (38km)
- Lac Pavin (39km)
- Forêt des Colettes (39km)
- Bois Noirs (56km)
Towns of Art and history
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Vichy (44km)
Geography and distances
Sayat is in the southern-centre of France at 5 kilometres from Clermont-Ferrand, the department capital (general information: Sayat is 341 kilometres from Paris).
Geographical Information
Commune: Sayat
Canton: Gerzat
Arrondissement: Clermont-Ferrand
Department: Puy-de-Dome
Region: Auvergne
New region: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Postcode: 63530
Distance to Sayat
from Clermont-Ferrand (prefecture): 5 km
from Paris: 341 km
from Calais: 576 km
from Nice: 408 km
from Bordeaux: 304 km
from Strasbourg: 469 km
Getting here
For driving distances to Sayat from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 13 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Blanzat, Cebazat, Chamalieres, Chanat-la-Mouteyre, Chateaugay, Clermont-Ferrand, Durtol, Malauzat, Marsat, Menetrol, Nohanent, Puy-de-Dome and Volvic.
This page in French: Visiter Sayat