Villeneuve-d'Allier tourism and travel guide

Visit Villeneuve-d'Allier: highlights and tourist information

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Villeneuve-d'Allier is situated in the Haute-Loire department and Auvergne region (now part of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region), in the southern-centre of France at 43 kilometres from Le Puy-en-Velay, the department capital (general information: Villeneuve-d'Allier is 414 kilometres from Paris).

Popular places to visit nearby include Lavaudieu at 9 km and Brioude at 11 km. For more places to visit and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.

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Villeneuve-d'Allier, 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 Villeneuve-d'Allier in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

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

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

Map of places to visit near Villeneuve-d'Allier

Markets in and near Villeneuve-d'Allier

• Paulhaguet: market Monday (10km)
• Brioude: market Saturday (10km)
• Langeac: market Tuesday & Thursday & (14km)
• Massiac: market Tuesday (16km)
• Champagnac-le-Vieux: market Friday (20km)
• Sainte-Florine: market Sunday (24km)
• Brassac-les-Mines: market Sunday (24km)
• Allegre: market Wednesday (25km)
• La Chaise-Dieu: market Thursday & Sunday (28km)
• Arlanc: market Monday (35km)

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Tourist attractions near Villeneuve-d'Allier, France

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

Heritage sites

• Le Puy-en-Velay Hotel-Dieu St Jacques (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (43km)
• Le Puy-en-Velay cathédrale Notre-Dame (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (43km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Lavaudieu (9km)
• Blesle (21km)
• Usson (37km)
• Arlempdes (56km)

National Monuments

• Villeneuve-Lembron Chateau (34km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Saint-Flour (29km)
• Issoire (40km)
• Le Puy-en-Velay (43km)
• Ambert (48km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Livradois-Forez (43km)
• Volcans d'Auvergne (49km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Abbaye Saint-Andre (Lavaudieu) (8km)
• Basilique de Saint Julien (Brioude) (10km)
• Abbaye Saint Pierre (Blesle) (21km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame de Mailhat (Lamontgie) (28km)
• Eglise de Saint Georges (Saint-Paulien) (34km)
• Eglise de Saint Austremoine d'Issoire (Issoire) (40km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Saint-Nectaire) (55km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardins du château d'Hauterive (40km)
• Jardin de l’écomusée (48km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Mont Mouchet (25km)
• Signal du Luguet (35km)
• Bois Noirs (42km)
• Lac du Bouchet (45km)
• Cascade de la Beaume (49km)
• Lac Pavin (51km)
• Col des Pradeaux (51km)
• Puy de Sancy (58km)

Villages d'etape

(recommended place to break a long journey)

• Massiac (16km)

Zoo and/or wildlife park

• Réserve de bisons d'Europe de Sainte-Eulalie (45km)

Geography and distances

Getting here

For driving distances to Villeneuve-d'Allier from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.

We have 6 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Ally, Blassac, Chilhac, Saint-Ilpize, Saint-Just-Pres-Brioude and Saint-Privat-du-Dragon.

This page in French: Visiter Villeneuve-d'Allier