Saint-Flour
This particularly photogenic compact town in the Cantal département of south-central France, Saint-Flour sits above scenic surroundings with mountain views and a café and restaurant scene that is well stocked for its size. The town has been the seat of a diocese since 1317 and holds a concentration of historic churches, with listed heritage architecture in the wider area.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population7,499
- Nearest water from center 0.2 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 12 km7.6 mi
Saint-Flour: quick answers
Where is Saint-Flour?
Saint-Flour is in Cantal, France, about 53 km33 miles in a straight line from Aurillac.
How do you get to Saint-Flour?
The nearest airport is Chaspuzac, Haute-Loire (LPY), about 1 hr 24 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Saint-Flour?
The warmest month is July, averaging 17°C63°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 1°C33°F. The wettest month is May, with about 104 mm4.1 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Saint-Flour?
OpenStreetMap lists 2 museums, 16 restaurants, 2 cafés and 10 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Saint-Flour?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Salers, Blesle and La Chaise-Dieu.