Seychalles tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Billom at 10 km from Seychalles

Visit Seychalles: highlights and tourist information

Seychalles is situated in the Puy-de-Dome department and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

Popular places to visit nearby include Billom at 10 km and Courpiere at 16 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

Seychalles, 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 Seychalles in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

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

Billom

at 10 km (direction south)

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

See Billom guide

Courpiere

at 16 km (direction east-south-east)

Once home to Coco Chanel, Courpiere is a village in...

See Courpiere guide

Thiers

at 17 km (direction east-north-east)

Not always considered a tourist destination, Thouars actually has a facscinating historical...

See Thiers guide

Clermont-Ferrand basilica

Church at 20 km (direction west)

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

See Clermont-Ferrand basilica guide

Riom

at 20 km (direction west-north-west)

The quiet regional town of Riom has several monuments...

See Riom guide

Clermont-Ferrand

at 20 km (direction west)

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

See Clermont-Ferrand guide

Mozac

at 21 km (direction west-north-west)

The interesting Abbey of Saint-Pierre in Mozac combines early...

See Mozac guide

Montpeyroux

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

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

See Montpeyroux guide

Chateldon

at 24 km (direction north-east)

The ancient city of Chateldon still retains an important part of its...

See Chateldon guide

Volvic

at 24 km (direction west-north-west)

One of the most famous bottled waters in the world...

See Volvic guide

Saint-Saturnin

Most Beautiful Village at 25 km (direction west-south-west)

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

See Saint-Saturnin guide

Olliergues

at 27 km (direction east-south-east)

Olliergues is a small village with an unspoiled historic centre...

See Olliergues guide

Sauxillanges

at 28 km (direction south)

The principal monuments in Sauxillanges, the monastery and the...

See Sauxillanges guide

Puy de Dome

at 29 km (direction west)

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

See Puy de Dome guide

... or see ALL recommended places to visit in Puy-de-Dome

Map of places to visit near Seychalles

Markets in and near Seychalles

• Lezoux: market Saturday (4km)
• Pont-du-Chateau: market Thursday (7km)
• Billom: market Monday (9km)
• Lempdes: market Tuesday (12km)
• Maringues: market Monday (13km)
• Cournon-d'Auvergne: market Thursday & Saturday & Friday (13km)
• Gerzat: market Sunday (15km)
• Courpiere: market Tuesday (17km)
• Thiers: market Thursday & Saturday (17km)
• Cebazat: market Thursday & Sunday (19km)

More information about Seychalles, Auvergne

Tourist attractions near Seychalles, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Puy de Dome (29km)

Heritage sites

• Clermont-Ferrand église Notre-Dame-du-Port (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (20km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Montpeyroux (23km)
• Saint-Saturnin (25km)
• Usson (31km)
• Charroux (44km)

National Monuments

• Aulteribe Chateau (13km)
• Villeneuve-Lembron Chateau (39km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Issoire (30km)
• Ambert (42km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Livradois-Forez (35km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Collégiale Saint-Victor et Sainte-Couronne d'Ennezat (Ennezat) (14km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Clermont-ferrand) (17km)
• Abbatial church de Saint Pierre de Mozac (Mozac) (20km)
• Eglise de Saint Léger (Royat) (23km)
• Eglise Notre Dame (Saint-Saturnin) (26km)
• Eglise de Saint Austremoine d'Issoire (Issoire) (30km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Saint-Nectaire) (36km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame de Mailhat (Lamontgie) (40km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Orcival) (40km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du château d'Opme (20km)
• Parc du château de Blanzat (20km)
• Jardins du château de la Batisse (23km)
• Parc du domaine royal de Randan (24km)
• Jardins du château d'Hauterive (30km)
• Jardins de Cordès (41km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Thiers (17km)
• Clermont-Ferrand (20km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Bois Noirs (38km)
• Lac du Guery (45km)
• Banne d'Ordanche (49km)
• Lac Pavin (49km)
• Col des Pradeaux (50km)
• Forêt des Colettes (50km)
• Puy de Sancy (51km)

Towns of Art and history

• Riom (20km)
• Mozac (21km)
• Marsat (22km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Vichy (36km)

Geography and distances

Seychalles is in the southern-centre of France at 20 kilometres from Clermont-Ferrand, the department capital (general information: Seychalles is 347 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Seychalles from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 11 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Beauregard-l'Eveque, Bouzel, Glaine-Montaigut, Joze, Lempty, Les Martres-d'Artiere, Lezoux, Moissat, Ravel, Vassel and Vertaizon.

This page in French: Visiter Seychalles