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Creux de l'enfer
Art gallery · Thiers · Puy-de-Dôme

Creux de l'enfer

Creux de l'enfer is a French art gallery. Its home town is Thiers. There are 52 more places to see within 15 km, beginning with Ravel (13 km).

Photo: Creux de l'enfer, Lethiernois (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where
In Thiers
inside the commune
How well known
Top 6%
#2,141 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Oct
highs of 18–27°C
In brief

Art gallery in Thiers

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#2,141 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Thiers

Creux de l'enfer is in the commune of Thiers, with 25 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Warm months and wet ones

The warmest stretch in Thiers is May to October, at 18–27°C in the afternoon.

Jan8° / 1°27 mm
Feb10° / 1°19 mm
Mar14° / 3°26 mm
Apr17° / 5°51 mm
May21° / 9°67 mm
Jun24° / 13°68 mm
Jul27° / 15°63 mm
Aug27° / 14°62 mm
Sep23° / 11°58 mm
Oct18° / 8°49 mm
Nov12° / 4°46 mm
Dec9° / 1°29 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Thiers, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Clermont-Fd station, 31 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Thiers’ full climate →
About

Creux de l'enfer

It is written up in 4 Wikipedias.

Creux de l'enfer on Wikipedia ↗

Type
Art gallery
Covered in
4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Thiers, Puy-de-Dôme
Official site
creuxdelenfer.fr
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Map of Creux de l'enfer and nearby

Numbered points are the places near Creux de l'enfer, which is in orange.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Thiers. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns close to Creux de l'enfer

Pont-du-Château, with 12,412 people, is the largest of the 8. Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.

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  1. 1Thiers
  2. 2Courpière
  3. 3Lezoux
  4. 4Puy-Guillaume
  5. 5Maringues
  6. 6Billom
  7. 7Vertaizon
  8. 8Pont-du-Château
1 · It’s in this commune

Thiers

11,637 people

2 · 10 km south of it

Courpière

4,166 people

3 · 13 km west of it

Lezoux

6,528 people

4 · 13 km north of it

Puy-Guillaume

2,630 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Creux de l'enfer isPeople
ThiersIt’s in this commune11,637
Courpière10 km south of it4,166
Lezoux13 km west of it6,528
Puy-Guillaume13 km north of it2,630
Maringues19 km northwest of it3,141
Billom22 km southwest of it4,805
Vertaizon22 km west of it3,527
Pont-du-Château24 km west of it12,412
Make a day of it

What else is near Creux de l'enfer

There are 52 within 15 km, 4 châteaux, 2 museums and a fort among them.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Know before you visit Creux de l'enfer

Where is Creux de l'enfer?

Creux de l'enfer is in Thiers, in Puy-de-Dôme (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Creux de l'enfer?

French art gallery.

How well known is Creux de l'enfer?

Creux de l'enfer has 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #2,141 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Creux de l'enfer?

May to October are the warmest months in Thiers, with afternoon highs of 18–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Creux de l'enfer?

Within 15 km: Ravel (13 km), Musée de la coutellerie de Thiers (400 m), Remparts de Thiers (400 m) and Abbaye du Moutier (300 m).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (2)

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.