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Visit Laps: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Laps is situated in the Puy-de-Dome department (Auvergne region) in the southern-centre of France at 18 km from Clermont-Ferrand, the department capital. (General information: Laps is 361 km from Paris and 596 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Montpeyroux at 7 km from Laps
Popular places to visit near Laps: these include Montpeyroux at 7 km and Issoire at 14 km. Montpeyroux is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 7km and Jardins du château d'Opme is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 14km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Selected places to visit and attractions near Laps, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Laps and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Laps
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardins du château d'Opme (14km) : Jardins du château d'Hauterive (14km) : Jardins du château de la Batisse (14km) : Parc du château de Blanzat (23km) : Jardins de Cordès (33km) : Parc du domaine royal de Randan (39km) :
- National Monuments: Aulteribe Chateau (21km) : Villeneuve-Lembron Chateau (23km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Montpeyroux (7km) : Saint-Saturnin (14km) : Usson (17km) : Blesle (40km) : Lavaudieu (48km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise Notre Dame (Saint-Saturnin) (14km) : Eglise de Saint Austremoine d'Issoire (Issoire) (15km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame de l'Assomption (Clermont-ferrand) (18km) : Basilique Notre Dame du Port (Clermont-Ferrand) (18km) : Eglise de Saint Léger (Royat) (20km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Saint-Nectaire) (24km) : Eglise de Notre Dame de Mailhat (Lamontgie) (26km) : Collégiale Saint-Victor et Sainte-Couronne d'Ennezat (Ennezat) (26km) : Abbatial church de Saint Pierre de Mozac (Mozac) (28km) : Eglise de Notre Dame (Orcival) (33km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Issoire (14km) : Mozac (26km) : Marsat (27km) : Riom (27km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Ambert (39km) :
- Grand Site of France: Puy de Dome (26km) :
Map of places to visit near Laps & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Laps
Canton: Vic-le-Comte
Arrondissement: Clermont-Ferrand
Department: Puy-de-Dome
Region: Auvergne
Postcode: 63270
Distance to Laps
from Clermont-Ferrand: 18 km
from Paris: 361 km
from Calais: 596 km
from Nice: 385 km
from Bordeaux: 315 km
from Strasbourg: 469 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Laps (within 6 km): Busseol : Corent : La Roche-Noire : Les Martres-de-Veyre : Mirefleurs : Montpeyroux : Parent : Pignols : Saint-Georges-sur-Allier : Saint-Julien-de-Coppel : Saint-Maurice : Salledes : Vic-le-Comte :
Laps holidays and travel
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This page in French: Visitez Laps

