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Visit Courpiere: highlights and tourist information

France This Way comment: Once home to Coco Chanel, Courpiere is a village in the Livradois-Forez natural park

Courpiere 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 Courpiere in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Popular places to visit nearby include Olliergues at 12 km and Billom at 16 km.

Courpiere, France: places to visit and attractions

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

Thiers

at 11 km (direction )

Not always considered a tourist destination, Thouars actually has a facscinating historical centre with...

See Thiers guide

Olliergues

at 12 km (direction south-east)

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

See Olliergues guide

Billom

at 16 km (direction west)

It is the half-timbered houses and medieval gateways that provide the charm in the...

See Billom guide

Chateldon

at 24 km (direction west)

The ancient city of Chateldon still retains an important part of its medieval castle...

See Chateldon guide

Sauxillanges

at 26 km (direction south-west)

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

See Sauxillanges guide

Ambert

at 28 km (direction south-east)

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

See Ambert guide

Usson

Most Beautiful Village at 30 km (direction south-west)

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

See Usson guide

Montpeyroux

Most Beautiful Village at 30 km (direction west-south-west)

Montpeyroux is a small village now listed among the 'most beautiful in France' and...

See Montpeyroux guide

Issoire

at 33 km (direction south-west)

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

See Issoire guide

Clermont-Ferrand basilica

Church at 35 km (direction west)

The basilica of Notre-Dame-du-Port in Clermont-Ferrand is one of the most important romanesque churches...

See Clermont-Ferrand basilica guide

Clermont-Ferrand

at 36 km (direction west)

The Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption, in sombre black lava stone, dominates the historic centre of Clermont-Ferrand...

See Clermont-Ferrand guide

Saint-Saturnin

Most Beautiful Village at 37 km (direction west-south-west)

With ancient narrow streets, an imposing church and its position on the side of...

See Saint-Saturnin guide

Riom

at 37 km (direction west-north-west)

The quiet regional town of Riom has several monuments of historical importance to see...

See Riom guide

Mozac

at 38 km (direction west-north-west)

The interesting Abbey of Saint-Pierre in Mozac combines early roman elements and later gothic...

See Mozac guide

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Markets in and near Courpiere

Market days in Courpiere: weekly market: Tuesday;

• Courpiere: market Tuesday (0km)
• Thiers: market Thursday & Saturday (11km)
• Lezoux: market Saturday (15km)
• Saint-Remy-sur-Durolle: market Sunday (15km)
• Billom: market Monday (16km)
• Noiretable: market Saturday (19km)
• Puy-Guillaume: market Wednesday (23km)
• Pont-du-Chateau: market Thursday (23km)
• Maringues: market Monday (24km)
• Vic-le-Comte: market Thursday (26km)

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Tourist attractions near Courpiere, France

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

Grand sites of France

• Puy de Dome (45km)

Heritage sites

• Clermont-Ferrand église Notre-Dame-du-Port (monuments on French pilgrim routes) (35km)

Most beautiful villages in France

(see also beautiful French villages)

• Usson (30km)
• Montpeyroux (30km)
• Saint-Saturnin (37km)

National Monuments

• Aulteribe Chateau (4km)
• Villeneuve-Lembron Chateau (42km)

Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)

• Ambert (28km)
• Issoire (33km)

Regional Natural Parcs

• Livradois-Forez (23km)

Churches and religious monuments

• Collégiale Saint-Victor et Sainte-Couronne d'Ennezat (Ennezat) (29km)
• Eglise de Saint Austremoine d'Issoire (Issoire) (33km)
• Cathédrale Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Clermont-ferrand) (33km)
• Abbatial church de Saint Pierre de Mozac (Mozac) (36km)
• Eglise Notre Dame (Saint-Saturnin) (37km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame de Mailhat (Lamontgie) (38km)
• Eglise de Saint Léger (Royat) (38km)
• Eglise de Notre Dame (Saint-Nectaire) (47km)
• Couvent des Cordeliers (Saint-Nizier-sous-Charlieu) (63km)

Remarkable gardens

• Parc du domaine royal de Randan (32km)
• Jardins du château d'Hauterive (33km)
• Jardins du château d'Opme (34km)
• Jardins du château de la Batisse (35km)
• Parc du château de Blanzat (37km)
• Jardin de l’écomusée (51km)

Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)

(see also historical French towns)

• Thiers (11km)
• Clermont-Ferrand (36km)

Sites of natural beauty

• Bois Noirs (26km)
• Col des Pradeaux (35km)

Towns of Art and history

• Riom (37km)
• Mozac (38km)
• Marsat (38km)

Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)

• Vichy (42km)

Geography and distances

Courpiere is in the southern-centre of France at 36 kilometres from Clermont-Ferrand, the department capital (general information: Courpiere is 356 kilometres from Paris).

Getting here

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

We have 7 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Aubusson-d'Auvergne, Neronde-sur-Dore, Saint-Flour, Sauviat, Sermentizon, Trezioux and Vollore-Ville.

This page in French: Visiter Courpiere