Explore Le Puy-en-Velay in France
Le Puy-en-Velay in the region of Auvergne with its 22,718 inhabitants is a town in France - some 273 mi or ( 439 km ) South of Paris , the country's capital city .
Current time in Le Puy-en-Velay is now 12:58 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Vorey, Valence, Taulhac-pres-le-Puy, Saint-Pierre-Eynac, and Saint-Paulien. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Vorey . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Le Puy-en-Velay ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Le Puy en Velay
Le Puy en Velay in the Auvergne region of France is a starting point on the pilgrimage route to Compostela. It is an old town that has been a place of Marian pilgrimage since the 10th century. ..
Les Chemins de St Jacques de Compostelle
Le Puy - Conques été 2006 ..
VIERGE MARIE ET ARCHANGE SAINT MICHEL
des photos de la Vierge Marie, du Christ et de l'Archange Saint Michel, prises à Clermont-Ferrand, au Puy-en-Velay, au Reposoir (Savoie), à Notre Dame de Paris ou encore au Louvre. ..
le puy en velay fete du roi de l oiseau
UN EVENEMENT A voir en septembre ..
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Le Puy Cathedral
Le Puy Cathedral (Cathédrale Notre-Dame du Puy) is a Roman Catholic cathedral, and a national monument of France, in Le Puy-en-Velay, Auvergne. It has been a centre of pilgrimage in its own right since before the time of Charlemagne, as well as forming part of the pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela. Since 1998 it has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as part of the "Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France". It is the seat of the Bishop of Le Puy.
Located at 45.05 3.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Musée Crozatier
The Musée Crozatier is a museum in Le Puy-en-Velay in the French Auvergne. Inaugurated in 1868, its collection comprises art and archaeological artifacts from Velay and the Haute-Loire region.
Located at 45.04 3.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Saint Michel d'Aiguilhe
Saint-Michel d'Aiguilhe is a chapel in Aiguilhe, near Le Puy-en-Velay, France, built in 962 on a volcanic formation 85 metres high. The chapel is reached by 268 steps carved into the rock. It was built to celebrate the return from the pilgrimage of Saint James. In 1429, the mother of Joan of Arc, Isabelle Romée, was said to have come to the site to pray.
Located at 45.05 3.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Le Puy – Loudes Airport
Le Puy - Loudes Airport is an airport located in Loudes and 10 km west-northwest of Le Puy-en-Velay, both communes of the Haute-Loire département in the Auvergne région of France.
Located at 45.08 3.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Lac du Bouchet
Bouchet lake is located in Haute-Loire, France next to Le Puy-en-Velay. It is about 1.6 km (one mile) north of the village of Le Bouchet-Saint-Nicolas. It is located on the territory of the communes of Cayres and Le Bouchet-Saint-Nicolas Bouchet is a crater lake formed from an old volcano, and thus roughly circular. It is a little more than half a mile from rim to rim and surrounded by woodlands. It is at an altitude of 1,208 m (3,963 feet).
Located at 44.91 3.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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