Places to visit near

Ambert

Ambert is a town in Puy-de-Dôme district, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France of about 7,901 people. Within 50 km by road there are 53 places to visit: 25 forts & heritage, 19 churches and 3 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Bois Noirs (Livradois), Église Saint-Barthélémy and Parc Naturel Régional Livradois-Forez.

45.5494° N, 3.7416° EPop. 7,901

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Within 30 km12 places
Within 50 km53
Must-see279
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Ambert

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:50 pm

93 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Ambert
  2. Bois Noirs (Livradois)viewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Église Saint-Barthélémychurch · 30 min
  4. Pierre-sur-Hauteviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Château de Bostfranchetheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Église Sainte-Margueritechurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Ambert
Today’s loopAmbertStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ambert?

Bois Noirs (Livradois) (viewpoint, about 11 km), Église Saint-Barthélémy (church, about 11 km), Parc Naturel Régional Livradois-Forez (nature spot, about 12 km), Église Sainte-Marguerite (church, about 16 km), Pierre-sur-Haute (viewpoint, about 16 km), Château de Bostfranchet (heritage site, about 19 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ambert?

53 places on Spotwander: 25 forts & heritage, 19 churches, 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 sanctuary, 4 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Ambert?

Château de Bostfranchet, about 19 km by road; Château Fort (21 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Ambert?

Église Saint-Barthélémy, about 11 km by road; Église Sainte-Marguerite (16 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ambert?

Start in Ambert, visit Bois Noirs (Livradois), then Église Saint-Barthélémy, then Pierre-sur-Haute, then Château de Bostfranchet, then Église Sainte-Marguerite, and drive back — about 93 km by road in all.