Puy de Dôme
Among the sights of Orcines is Puy de Dôme, an attraction. Its neighbours on our list number 3 within 5 km. Close by, Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption de Clermont-Ferrand is 9.6 km away.
Attraction in Orcines
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#72 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (42 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Orcines
Puy de Dôme is in the commune of Orcines, with 3 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
A month-by-month guide
Highs of 18–24°C mark May to September in Orcines.
Puy de Dôme
Wikipedia covers it in 42 languages.
- Type
- Attraction
- Covered in
- 42 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Orcines, Puy-de-Dôme
Where to find Puy de Dôme
Spot Puy de Dôme in orange, then follow the numbers to the places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Orcines. · commune boundary: IGN
Where to base yourself
Home to 146,351 people, Clermont-Ferrand is the largest of these 8. The commune it is in, then the towns of 2,500+ within 25 km.
Orcines
Royat
Saint-Genès-Champanelle
Chamalières
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Puy de Dôme is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Orcines | It’s in this commune | 3,609 |
| Royat | 6.9 km east of it | 4,479 |
| Saint-Genès-Champanelle | 7 km southeast of it | 4,066 |
| Chamalières | 7.9 km east of it | 17,509 |
| Ceyrat | 8.5 km southeast of it | 6,592 |
| Sayat | 9.4 km northeast of it | 2,529 |
| Beaumont | 10 km east of it | 10,728 |
| Clermont-Ferrand | 10 km east of it | 146,351 |
Each has its own grades, prices and things to do.
Also near Puy de Dôme
Nearby, 80 places within 15 km include 3 museums, 2 attractions and a theme park.
AttractionCathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption de Clermont-Ferrand9.6 km east, in Clermont-Ferrand2AttractionAttractionTemple de Mercure200 m east, in Orcines3Theme parkTheme parkVulcania4.9 km north, in Saint-Ours4MuseumMuseumL'Aventure Michelin11 km east, in Clermont-Ferrand5ChurchChurchBasilique Notre-Dame-du-Port9.9 km east, in Clermont-Ferrand6MuseumMuseumPuy de Lemptégy5.3 km north, in Saint-Ours7
MuseumMusée Bargoin9.7 km east, in Clermont-Ferrand8
GardenJardin botanique de la Charme13 km east, in Clermont-FerrandWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Planning a visit to Puy de Dôme
Where is Puy de Dôme?
Puy de Dôme is in Orcines, in Puy-de-Dôme (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).
What is Puy de Dôme?
Volcano in France.
How well known is Puy de Dôme?
Puy de Dôme has 42 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #72 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Puy de Dôme?
May to September are the warmest months in Orcines, with afternoon highs of 18–24°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Puy de Dôme?
Within 15 km: Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption de Clermont-Ferrand (9.6 km), Temple de Mercure (200 m), Vulcania (4.9 km) and L'Aventure Michelin (11 km).
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 (3)
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption de Clermont-Ferrand: Fabien1309, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée Bargoin: Fabien1309, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jardin botanique de la Charme: Pierre Tribhou, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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.