Villedieu tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Saint-Flour at 4 km from Villedieu

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Visit Villedieu: highlights and tourist information

Villedieu is situated in the Cantal 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 Villedieu in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Saint-Flour at 4 km and Aumont Aubrac at 35 km.

Villedieu, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Saint-Flour

at 4 km (direction north-east)

Although built in rather sombre granite, we found lots of interesting sights in the...

See Saint-Flour guide

Aumont Aubrac

at 35 km (direction south-east), in the Lozere department

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

See Aumont Aubrac guide

Blesle

Most Beautiful Village at 37 km (direction north-north-east), in the Haute-Loire department

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

See Blesle guide

Laguiole

at 39 km (direction south-west), in the Aveyron department

The sweeping lanscape of the Laguiole region is best known for the famous knives...

See Laguiole guide

Brioude

at 41 km (direction north-east), in the Haute-Loire department

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

See Brioude guide

Lavaudieu

Most Beautiful Village at 42 km (direction north-east), in the Haute-Loire department

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

See Lavaudieu guide

Riom-es-Montagnes

at 45 km (direction north-west)

After exploring the town and church in Riom-es-Montagnes be sure to follow one or...

See Riom-es-Montagnes guide

Fontanges

at 46 km (direction west-north-west)

Fontanges is a small village in the Monts du Cantal region at the foot...

See Fontanges guide

Tournemire

Most Beautiful Village at 46 km (direction west)

The very picturesque village of Tournemire is overlooked by the Chateau de Anjony...

See Tournemire guide

Parc des Volcans

Scenery at 46 km (direction north-north-west), in the Puy-de-Dome department

The Natural Regional Park of the Volcanoes is a beautiful region of forested volcanic...

See Parc des Volcans guide

Salers

Most Beautiful Village at 47 km (direction west-north-west)

Salers, listed as a 'most beautiful village in France' is very lovely - and...

See Salers guide

Aurillac

at 50 km (direction west)

Close to the scenic Route des Cretes', Aurillac lacks major monuments but is a...

See Aurillac guide

Auzon

at 50 km (direction north-east), in the Haute-Loire department

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

See Auzon guide

Saint-Chamant

at 50 km (direction west)

Saint-Chamant is a small Auvergne village with a castle in the Monts du Cantal...

See Saint-Chamant guide

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Map of places to visit near Villedieu

Markets in and near Villedieu

• Valuejols: market Tuesday (12km)
• Chaudes-Aigues: market Thursday & Monday (17km)
• Saint-Chely-d'Apcher: market Thursday (27km)
• Massiac: market Tuesday (30km)
• Sainte-Genevieve-sur-Argence: market Wednesday & Wednesday (33km)
• Langeac: market Tuesday & Thursday & (36km)
• Mur-de-Barrez: market Thursday (36km)
• Marcenat: market Friday - seasonal market only (39km)
• Brioude: market Saturday (41km)
• Paulhaguet: market Monday (42km)

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Tourist attractions near Villedieu, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Puy Mary (33km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Blesle (37km)
• Lavaudieu (42km)
• Salers (47km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Flour (4km)
• Riom-es-Montagnes (45km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Volcans d'Auvergne (46km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye Saint Pierre (Blesle) (36km)
• Abbaye Saint-Andre (Lavaudieu) (38km)
• Basilique de Saint Julien (Brioude) (41km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Mont Mouchet (24km)
• Plomb du Cantal (25km)
• Puy Griou (29km)
• Cascade de Liadouze (32km)
• Signal du Luguet (38km)
• Cascade du Déroc (39km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Massiac (30km)
• Aumont-Aubrac (35km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Réserve de bisons d'Europe de Sainte-Eulalie (40km)

Geography and distances

Villedieu is in the southern-centre of France at 50 kilometres from Aurillac, the department capital (general information: Villedieu is 432 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Alleuze, Les Ternes, Roffiac, Saint-Flour, Saint-Georges, Seriers and Tanavelle.

This page in French: Visiter Villedieu