Saillant travel guide
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Visit Saillant: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Saillant is situated in the Puy-de-Dome department (Auvergne region) in the southern-centre of France at 74 km from Clermont-Ferrand, the department capital. (General information: Saillant is 396 km from Paris and 629 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Ambert at 17 km from Saillant
Popular places to visit near Saillant: these include Ambert at 17 km and La Chaise-Dieu at 23 km. Jardin de l’écomusée is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 8km and Col des Pradeaux is a listed 'site of natural beauty' 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 Saillant, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Saillant and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Saillant
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin de l’écomusée (8km) :
- National Monuments: Le Puy en Velay Cathedral (46km) : Aulteribe Chateau (48km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Lavaudieu (42km) : Usson (45km) :
- Religious monuments: Eglise de Saint Georges (Saint-Paulien) (34km) : Basilique de Saint Julien (Brioude) (45km) : Cathédrale Notre Dame et church de Saint-Michel (Le Puy-en-Velay) (45km) : Eglise de Notre Dame de Mailhat (Lamontgie) (45km) : Abbaye Saint-Andre (Lavaudieu) (48km) : Prieuré de Saint Julien (Saint-Julien-Chapteuil) (48km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Galmier (35km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Saint-Etienne (37km) : Le Puy en Velay (46km) :
- Recommended Detour Town: Ambert (17km) : Le Puy-en-Velay (46km) : Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise (47km) :
Map of places to visit near Saillant & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Saillant
Canton: Viverols
Arrondissement: Ambert
Department: Puy-de-Dome
Region: Auvergne
Postcode: 63840
Distance to Saillant
from Clermont-Ferrand: 74 km
from Paris: 396 km
from Calais: 629 km
from Nice: 330 km
from Bordeaux: 359 km
from Strasbourg: 453 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Saillant (within 6 km): Eglisolles : La Chapelle-en-Lafaye : La Chaulme : Saint-Clement-de-Valorgue : Saint-Romain : Viverols :
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This page in French: Visitez Saillant