Puy-de-Dôme district, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Places to visit near Lezoux

Lezoux is a town in Puy-de-Dôme district, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, home to about 5,170 people. Within 50 km by road there are 112 places to visit — 38 forts & heritage, 24 churches, 33 hill stations & viewpoints and 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Château de Ravel (6 km), Église Saint-Jean (10 km) and Église Sainte-Martine (13 km).

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Lezoux, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Lezoux, Puy-de-Dôme district, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Lezoux at a glance

Location
Puy-de-Dôme district, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Population
about 5,170
Coordinates
45.8269° N, 3.3792° E
Places within 50 km
112 (112 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Lezoux

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Lezoux: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Lezoux

83 forts & heritage within 100 km of Lezoux. The closest is Château de Ravel (6 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Lezoux

55 churches within 100 km of Lezoux. The closest is Église Saint-Jean (10 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Lezoux

40 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Lezoux. The closest is Puy de Crouël (25 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lezoux

9 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Lezoux. The closest is Lac de la Cassière (42 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Museums near Lezoux

6 museums within 100 km of Lezoux. The closest is Monstre du Creux de L'enfer (17 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Lezoux

6 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Lezoux. The closest is Jardin Botanique de la Charme (25 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Lezoux

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 70 km on the road.

  1. Start in Lezoux
  2. 14 km Château de Barante · heritage site, Puy-de-Dôme
  3. 15 km Château d'Aulteribe · heritage site, Puy-de-Dôme
  4. 10 km Château de Ravel · heritage site, Puy-de-Dôme
  5. 4 km Église Saint-Jean · church, Puy-de-Dôme
  6. 14 km Église Sainte-Martine · church, Puy-de-Dôme
  7. 13 km Back to Lezoux

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How to reach Lezoux

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Lezoux by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage3883Château de Ravel (6 km)
    Churches2455Église Saint-Jean (10 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints3340Puy de Crouël (25 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs29Lac de la Cassière (42 km)
    Museums36Monstre du Creux de L'enfer (17 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens46Jardin Botanique de la Charme (25 km)
    Parks66Parc de Montjuzet (30 km)
    Treks11La Vallee des Rouets (20 km)
    Temples11Temple de Mercure (41 km)
    Caves01Grotte du Cuze (91 km)

    Lezoux: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Lezoux?

    Château de Ravel (heritage site, about 6 km), Église Saint-Jean (church, about 10 km), Église Sainte-Martine (church, about 13 km), Château de Barante (heritage site, about 14 km), Château d'Aulteribe (heritage site, about 14 km), Église Saint-Étienne (church, about 14 km).

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

    112 places on Spotwander: 38 forts & heritage, 24 churches, 33 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 museums.

    Which is the nearest fort to Lezoux?

    Château de Ravel, about 6 km by road; Château de Barante (14 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Lezoux?

    Église Saint-Jean, about 10 km by road; Église Sainte-Martine (13 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Lezoux?

    Puy de Crouël, about 25 km by road; Maar de Jaude (30 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Lezoux?

    Start in Lezoux, visit Château de Barante, then Château d'Aulteribe, then Château de Ravel, then Église Saint-Jean, then Église Sainte-Martine, and drive back — about 70 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Lezoux?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Lezoux

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Lezoux’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Lezoux on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.