Freycenet-la-Tour is a small typical mountain village at an altitude of 1100 m, very touristy, near the ski resort Les Estables. It is close to villages with all amenities whether in the field of health, commerce, or education (between 4 and 10 km: Laussonne and the Monastier sur Gazeille) and located 20 km from Le Puy-en- Velay. The village is served by school transport, it has a rural multiple (restaurant, bar, grocery store, bread store, lodging), a salting (sale of cold meats and country cheese) and a brewery.