Viverols tourism and travel guide

Photo is of Ambert at 17 km from Viverols

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Visit Viverols: highlights and tourist information

Viverols 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 Viverols in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Ambert at 17 km and La Chaise-Dieu at 19 km.

Viverols, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Ambert

at 17 km (direction north-west)

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

See Ambert guide

La Chaise-Dieu

at 19 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haute-Loire department

The church, cloisters and Danse Macabre fresco in the abbey are the major attraction...

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Allegre

at 29 km (direction south-west), in the Haute-Loire department

Be sure to climb to the castle above Allegre to see the views after...

See Allegre guide

Olliergues

at 33 km (direction north-west)

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

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Lavaudieu

Most Beautiful Village at 39 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haute-Loire department

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

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Saint-Etienne

at 40 km (direction east), in the Loire department

Originally an industrial town, regeneration of the Place Jean Jaures, the cathedral and the...

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Auzon

at 40 km (direction west), in the Haute-Loire department

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

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Sauxillanges

at 42 km (direction west-north-west)

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

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Brioude

at 42 km (direction west-south-west), in the Haute-Loire department

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

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Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez

Most Beautiful Village at 43 km (direction east-south-east), in the Loire department

Sainte-Croix-en-Jarez, now a 'most beautiful village in France' is unusual because it started life...

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Usson

Most Beautiful Village at 43 km (direction west)

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

See Usson guide

Le Puy-en-Velay

at 44 km (direction south), in the Haute-Loire department

The town of Le Puy-en-Velay is very interesting to visit and an important pilgrimage...

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Courpiere

at 44 km (direction north-west)

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

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Issoire

at 51 km (direction west)

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

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Map of places to visit near Viverols

Markets in and near Viverols

• Usson-en-Forez: market Sunday (7km)
• Saint-Pal-de-Chalencon: market Wednesday (11km)
• Craponne-sur-Arzon: market Saturday & (12km)
• Arlanc: market Monday (13km)
• Saint-Bonnet-le-Chateau: market Friday (14km)
• Ambert: market Thursday (17km)
• La Chaise-Dieu: market Thursday & Sunday (19km)
• Bas-en-Basset: market Wednesday (23km)
• Montbrison: market Saturday (24km)
• Sury-le-Comtal: market Wednesday (26km)

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Tourist attractions near Viverols, France

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

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 (39km)
• Usson (43km)

National Monuments

• Aulteribe Chateau (48km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Ambert (17km)
• Saint-Galmier (38km)
• Le Puy-en-Velay (44km)
• Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (50km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Livradois-Forez (25km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Eglise de Saint Georges (Saint-Paulien) (31km)
• Basilique de Saint Julien (Brioude) (42km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame de Mailhat (Lamontgie) (42km)
• Abbaye Saint-Andre (Lavaudieu) (44km)
• Prieuré de Saint Julien (Saint-Julien-Chapteuil) (46km)

Remarkable gardens

• Jardin de l’écomusée (7km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Col des Pradeaux (10km)
• Bois Noirs (22km)

Towns of Art and history

• Saint-Etienne (40km)

Geography and distances

Viverols is in the southern-centre of France at 73 kilometres from Clermont-Ferrand, the department capital (general information: Viverols is 398 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Baffie, Eglisolles, La Chaulme, Saillant, Saint-Romain, Sauvessanges and Usson-en-Forez.

This page in French: Visiter Viverols