Tours-sur-Meymont tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Olliergues at 5 km from Tours-sur-Meymont

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Visit Tours-sur-Meymont: highlights and tourist information

Tours-sur-Meymont 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 Tours-sur-Meymont in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Olliergues at 5 km and Courpiere at 10 km.

Tours-sur-Meymont, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Olliergues

at 5 km (direction east)

Olliergues is a small village with an unspoiled historic centre in the Livradois-Forez naturel...

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Courpiere

at 10 km (direction north-north-west)

Once home to Coco Chanel, Courpiere is a village in the Livradois-Forez natural park...

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Ambert

at 19 km (direction south-east)

The quiet town of Ambert in the Natural Regional Park of Livradois-Forez has a...

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Billom

at 19 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Thiers

at 20 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Sauxillanges

at 21 km (direction west-south-west)

The principal monuments in Sauxillanges, the monastery and the castle, are not open to...

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Usson

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

One of the least developed of the 'most beautiful villages in France' (a good...

See Usson guide

Issoire

at 29 km (direction west-south-west)

Best known for its romanesque church, Issoire is a very pleasant and unspoiled town...

See Issoire guide

Montpeyroux

Most Beautiful Village at 29 km (direction west)

Montpeyroux is a small village now listed among the 'most beautiful in France' and...

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Chateldon

at 34 km (direction west)

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

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Auzon

at 35 km (direction south-west), in the Haute-Loire department

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

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Saint-Saturnin

Most Beautiful Village at 38 km (direction west)

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

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Saint-Floret

Most Beautiful Village at 39 km (direction west-south-west)

The tiny village of Saint-Floret with its ruined castle and frescoes is now listed...

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Clermont-Ferrand basilica

Church at 40 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Map of places to visit near Tours-sur-Meymont

Markets in and near Tours-sur-Meymont

• Courpiere: market Tuesday (10km)
• Ambert: market Thursday (19km)
• Billom: market Monday (19km)
• Thiers: market Thursday & Saturday (21km)
• Noiretable: market Saturday (22km)
• Lezoux: market Saturday (23km)
• Saint-Remy-sur-Durolle: market Sunday (24km)
• Vic-le-Comte: market Thursday (26km)
• Pont-du-Chateau: market Thursday (29km)
• Issoire: market Saturday (29km)

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Tourist attractions near Tours-sur-Meymont, France

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

Heritage sites

• Clermont-Ferrand église Notre-Dame-du-Port (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (40km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Usson (25km)
• Montpeyroux (29km)
• Saint-Saturnin (38km)
• Blesle (50km)

National Monuments

• Aulteribe Chateau (13km)
• Villeneuve-Lembron Chateau (37km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Ambert (19km)
• Issoire (29km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Livradois-Forez (14km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Austremoine d'Issoire (Issoire) (29km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame de Mailhat (Lamontgie) (31km)
• Collégiale Saint-Victor et Sainte-Couronne d'Ennezat (Ennezat) (37km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Clermont-ferrand) (38km)
• Eglise Notre Dame (Saint-Saturnin) (38km)
• Eglise de Saint Léger (Royat) (42km)
• Abbatial church de Saint Pierre de Mozac (Mozac) (44km)
• Basilique de Saint Julien (Brioude) (45km)
• Abbaye Saint Pierre (Blesle) (51km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du château d'Hauterive (29km)
• Jardins du château de la Batisse (37km)
• Jardins du château d'Opme (37km)
• Parc du domaine royal de Randan (42km)
• Parc du château de Blanzat (42km)
• Jardin de l’écomusée (43km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Thiers (21km)
• Clermont-Ferrand (40km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Bois Noirs (17km)
• Col des Pradeaux (27km)

Towns of Art and history

• Riom (43km)
• Mozac (44km)
• Marsat (45km)

Geography and distances

Tours-sur-Meymont is in the southern-centre of France at 40 kilometres from Clermont-Ferrand, the department capital (general information: Tours-sur-Meymont is 366 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

For driving distances to Tours-sur-Meymont from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 9 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Augerolles, Ceilloux, Cunlhat, Domaize, La Chapelle-Agnon, Olliergues, Saint-Flour, Saint-Gervais-sous-Meymont and Sauviat.

This page in French: Visiter Tours-sur-Meymont