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Visit Bains: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Bains is situated in the Haute-Loire department (Auvergne region) in the southern-centre of France at 10 km from Le Puy-en-Velay, the department capital. (General information: Bains is 441 km from Paris and 676 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Le Puy-en-Velay at 9 km from Bains
Popular places to visit near Bains: these include Le Puy-en-Velay at 9 km and Arlempdes at 20 km. Cathédrale Notre Dame et church de Saint-Michel (Le Puy-en-Velay) is a listed 'religious monument' at 9km and Le Puy-en-Velay is a listed 'recommended detour' at 9km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Bains, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Bains and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Bains
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin de l’écomusée (44km) :
- National Monuments: Le Puy en Velay Cathedral (9km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Arlempdes (20km) : Pradelles (28km) : Lavaudieu (38km) :
- Religious monuments: Cathédrale Notre Dame et church de Saint-Michel (Le Puy-en-Velay) (9km) : Eglise de Saint Georges (Saint-Paulien) (17km) : Prieuré de Saint Julien (Saint-Julien-Chapteuil) (22km) : Abbaye Saint-Andre (Lavaudieu) (43km) : Basilique de Saint Julien (Brioude) (44km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Le Puy en Velay (9km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Le Puy-en-Velay (9km) :
Map of places to visit near Bains & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Bains
Canton: Solignac-sur-Loire
Arrondissement: Puy-en-Velay
Department: Haute-Loire
Region: Auvergne
Postcode: 43370
Distance to Bains
from Le Puy-en-Velay: 10 km
from Paris: 441 km
from Calais: 676 km
from Nice: 313 km
from Bordeaux: 343 km
from Strasbourg: 499 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Bains (within 6 km): Ceyssac : Saint-Jean-Lachalm : Sanssac-l'Eglise : Seneujols : Vergezac :
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This page in French: Visitez Bains