Blesle

Blesle

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION 
TownBlesle
Insee code43033
Postcode43450
Latitude45.3189370
Longitude3.1702560
AltitudeFrom 472 to 875 meters
Surface29.80 km²
Population655 inhabitants
Density21 inhabitants/km²CLOSEST TOWNS
National labelsSaint-Étienne-sur-Blesle at 2.6 km
Chief townLe Puy-en-Velay (at 81 km, 77 min)Autrac at 3.3 km
DepartmentHaute-LoireGrenier-Montgon at 4.1 km
RegionAuvergneSearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

The former abbey of women was founded by Ermengarde, mother of William the Pious, founder of Cluny. Blesle had two churches, one monastery and one reserved for the villagers. During the revolution, the steeple of the abbey church was destroyed and Bleslois rebelled against the destruction of the tower, where the distinction of having a church without a steeple and a bell tower without a church. Also discover the tower lords Mercoeur, known around the twenty angles and many houses with wood sides that dot the village.

Chadecol plateau overlooking northern village Blesle could, by some, be the famous plateau of Gergovie ...


SIGHTSEEING

The beautiful Romanesque church.

The Museum of the Coif, open from April to September.

The washing of Blesle, situated on the river Voireuse are not to be missed ...

Detailed information
Information pointsTourist Office of Blesle
MonumentsChurch Saint-Pierre

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

Feast of the painting on the 1st Saturday of July.

Flea markets and yard sales in July and August.

The Music Apéros Blesle: August. Music Festival is not to be missed. Groups and musicians of all styles occur in the streets of the medieval city. Fun atmosphere for 3 days!

Fair of Saint Martin on November 11.


ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND

The rivers around have a population of wild trout and grayling of interest to followers of St. Peter.

Short hiking paths.

Leisure activities
NameType of activityPriceTown
Maiden flight in a gyroplaneSports sensationsFrom 60 € to 155 €Issoire (22 km)

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PHOTOS
View of the tower and the tower of Mercoeur
 
Old hospital tower Massadou
Blesle view Lumberjack
 
Bridge Voireuse
In the heart of Blesle
 
Belltower St. Martin
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WEATHER
Tuesday 21 May
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Min. 5°C - Max. 7°C
Wednesday 22 May
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Min. 2°C - Max. 8°C
Thursday 23 May
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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Chambres et Table d'hôtes de margaridou    
9.3
Blesle
In a splendid site dominating the valley of Alagnon, Catherine, Jacques and their 4 children accomodate you in 5 splendid family rooms (3 Gîtes ears of France) with Mezzanine, entry,...
Located in BlesleFrom 70 € to 75 € the double room 
Chambre d'hôtes°les Aubépine°    
8.7
Ardes
Five guest rooms Comfortable. At the heart of the Auvergne and Cantal Sancy between the gates of Cézallier. Lover of nature and calm you will be satisfied. Many walks possible discovery...
Located 11.7 km from BlesleFrom 49 € to 553 € the double room 
L'oustal    
9.8
Bournoncle-Saint-Pierre
Fully renovated former schoolhouse situated in the center of bourg. Chambres and Breakfast: Gîtes de France 3 Epis.
Located 11.9 km from Blesle50 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
La grandzoune à la cascade d'Apcher
Anzat-le-Luguet
The chalet is located in the heart à1100 m altitude massif Cézallier at the foot of a waterfall. It is adjacent to a renovated mill of XVIII. Restaurant, bakery and small supermarket...
Located 11.8 km from BlesleFrom 250 € to 300 € per week 
Maison de vacances à Lubières  
8.6
Vergongheon
The house is located in the village of Lubiere it is accessible from the street fountains. The average altitude of the village is 420 meters. The house named 'The Leopaul' is a property...
Located 15 km from BlesleFrom 250 € to 350 € per week 
Gite de france au coeur de l'auvergne
Saint-Alyre-ès-Montagne
Large comfortable cottage in a quiet unobstructed 20 km from Besse many activities and tours including lakes, Vucania. Hiking, fishing on site, adjacent enclosed land, 4 bedrooms (2...
Located 15.9 km from BlesleFrom 240 € to 470 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
La Chanterelle    
9.2
Champagnac-le-Vieux
The camping La Chanterelle is situated in the south of the Auvergne in the regional natural Livradois-Forez park. The campsite 90 enclosed pitches (all equipped with electricity and...
Located 27 km from BlesleFrom 12.30 € to 16.40 € per day 
L'ombrage    
7.6
Saint-Pierre-Colamine
 
Located 29 km from BlesleFrom 10.60 € to 13.80 € per day 

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HOTELS
La Bougnate     
9
Blesle
La Bougnate, situated in the medieval village of Blesle, which is one of the most beautiful villages in France, in the Haute Loire region, features a traditional restaurant and a small...
Located in BlesleRoom from 89 €
Le Soleil d'Auvergne     
8.2
Blesle
Hotel Le Soleil d'Auvergne is situated in Le Basbory-de-Blesle, a picturesque village in the Auvergne region. Guests are invited to dine at Le Soleil d'Auvergne’s restaurant which has...
Located in BlesleRoom from 55 €
Hôtel La Colombiere Cantal     
8.9
Massiac
La Colombiere Cantal is situated on the A75 motorway in the heart of the Auvergne region. It provides soundproofed rooms with free wired internet and an outdoor terrace and garden....
Located 6.4 km from BlesleRoom from 46 €

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