Cantal district, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Places to visit near Ytrac

Ytrac is a town in Cantal district, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, home to about 3,421 people. Within 50 km by road there are 57 places to visit — 30 forts & heritage, 13 churches, 12 hill stations & viewpoints and 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Château de la Martinie (4 km), Fanum d'Aron (6 km) and Église Saint-Joseph (7 km).

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Ytrac, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Ytrac, Cantal district, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Ytrac at a glance

Location
Cantal district, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Population
about 3,421
Coordinates
44.9120° N, 2.3625° E
Places within 50 km
57 (57 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 Ytrac

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Forts & heritage near Ytrac

87 forts & heritage within 100 km of Ytrac. The closest is Château de la Martinie (4 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Ytrac

81 churches within 100 km of Ytrac. The closest is Église Saint-Joseph (7 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Ytrac

19 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Ytrac. The closest is Plateau du Coyan (26 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Ytrac

16 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Ytrac. The closest is Lac du Tolerme (33 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Museums near Ytrac

5 museums within 100 km of Ytrac. The closest is Musée Champollion (53 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Ytrac

4 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Ytrac. The closest is Parc Animalier de Gramat (66 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Ytrac

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 23 km on the road.

  1. Start in Ytrac
  2. 4 km Château de la Martinie · heritage site, Cantal
  3. 2 km Fanum d'Aron · heritage site, Cantal
  4. 3 km Église Notre-Dame-aux-Neiges · church, Cantal
  5. 2 km Église Saint-Joseph · church, Cantal
  6. 5 km Château de Conros · heritage site, Cantal
  7. 7 km Back to Ytrac

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From travellers near Ytrac

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Ytrac by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage3087Château de la Martinie (4 km)
    Churches1381Église Saint-Joseph (7 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1219Plateau du Coyan (26 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs216Lac du Tolerme (33 km)
    Museums05Musée Champollion (53 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens04Parc Animalier de Gramat (66 km)
    Caves03Grotte de Sainte-Eulalie (65 km)
    Waterfalls02église Saint-Pardoux (Gimel-les-Cascades) (74 km)

    Ytrac: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Ytrac?

    Château de la Martinie (heritage site, about 4 km), Fanum d'Aron (heritage site, about 6 km), Église Saint-Joseph (church, about 7 km), Château de Conros (heritage site, about 7 km), Église Notre-Dame-aux-Neiges (church, about 8 km), Château Saint-Etienne (heritage site, about 9 km).

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

    57 places on Spotwander: 30 forts & heritage, 13 churches, 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest fort to Ytrac?

    Château de la Martinie, about 4 km by road; Fanum d'Aron (6 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Ytrac?

    Église Saint-Joseph, about 7 km by road; Église Notre-Dame-aux-Neiges (8 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ytrac?

    Plateau du Coyan, about 26 km by road; Col du Perthus (37 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Ytrac?

    Start in Ytrac, visit Château de la Martinie, then Fanum d'Aron, then Église Notre-Dame-aux-Neiges, then Église Saint-Joseph, then Château de Conros, and drive back — about 23 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Ytrac?

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

    Towns near Ytrac

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