Besse travel guide
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Visit Besse: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Besse is situated in the Cantal department (Auvergne region) in the southern-centre of France at 21 km from Aurillac, the department capital. (General information: Besse is 418 km from Paris and 652 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Salers at 12 km from Besse
Popular places to visit near Besse: these include Salers at 12 km and Tournemire at 12 km. Salins is a listed 'town of art and history' at 11km and Tournemire is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 12km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Besse, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Besse and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Besse
- 'Remarkable gardens': Verger de Déduit (14km) : Parc-arboretum de Neuvic d'Ussel (32km) :
- National Monuments: Chateau Montal (46km) : Castelnau-Bretenoux Chateau (47km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Tournemire (12km) : Salers (12km) : Curemonte (48km) : Loubressac (49km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Salins (11km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Riom-es-Montagnes (32km) :
- Grand Site of France: Puy Mary (26km) :
Map of places to visit near Besse & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Besse
Canton: Saint-Cernin
Arrondissement: Aurillac
Department: Cantal
Region: Auvergne
Postcode: 15140
Distance to Besse
from Aurillac: 21 km
from Paris: 418 km
from Calais: 652 km
from Nice: 420 km
from Bordeaux: 232 km
from Strasbourg: 565 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Besse (within 6 km): Saint-Cernin : Saint-Cirgues-de-Malbert : Saint-Illide : Saint-Martin-Cantales : Sainte-Eulalie :
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This page in French: Visitez Besse