Saint-Flour | Haute-Auvergne's historic capital | |
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Murat | In the Alagnon Valley, a picturesque medieval town with a basaltic rock towering over it | |
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Salers | A superb medieval village in Haute-Auvergne | |
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Tournemire and the Anjony Castles | In a beautiful Cantal village, a medieval fortress built by a companion of Joan of Arc | |
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Chaudes-Aigues | The water at this Auvergne spa resort is the warmest in Europe! | |
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Fontanges monolithic chapel | The only chapel of its kind, built into a volcanic rock | |
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The Mounts of Cantal | The Cantal Massif, Europe's largest stratovolcano, paradise for hikers and nature-lovers | |
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Le Puy-en-Velay | Renowned for its lace, the capital of Haute-Loire is also known for its religious heritage | |
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Lake Bouchet | A superb lake of volcanic origin with a Canadian feel | |
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The Allier Gorges | Wild and unspoilt landscapes that are ideal for outdoor activities | |
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Blesle | A charming medieval village in the Alagnon Valley | |
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Auzon | A charming medieval village renowned for its Romanesque church | |
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Lavaudieu | A wonderful and charming Auvergne village! | |
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Lavoûte-Chilhac | A pretty village in the Allier Gorges made up of two neighbourhoods | |
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Pavin lake | A stunning crater lake | |
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Aydat lake | A beautiful stretch of water known for its recreational activities | |
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Super Besse | Ski resort in the Sancy mountain area | |
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Gergovie plateau | Site of the famous Battle of Gergovia between Vercingetorix and Julius Caesar | |
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Puy de Dôme volcano | The highest volcano in the Puys mountains, with an extraordinary panoramic view! | |
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Clermont-Ferrand | Capital of the Auvergne region | |
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Saint-Saturnin | Romanesque church, medieval château and Renaissance fountain | |
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Volvic | Town of stone and water | |
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Saint-Nectaire | A renowned gastronomic stopping point, this village also boasts a magnificent Romanesque church | |
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Puy de Sancy mountain | The highest peak in the Massif Central | |
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Le Mont-Dore | Both a spa resort and a winter sports resort! | |
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La Bourboule | Spa resort with special focus on its natural environment and on children! | |
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Châtel-Guyon | Spa resort with old-world charm | |
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Royat | Elegant spa resort near Clermont-Ferrand | |
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Queuille meander | A particularly photogenic natural site! | |
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Vichy | The queen of spa towns | |
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Chouvigny Gorges | Canoe-kayaking, an excellent way of discovering this listed natural site! | |
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Brioude Basilica | The biggest Romanesque church in Auvergne, a real treasure trove of colours | |
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La Chaise-Dieu Abbey | This old Benedictine abbey is a major religious heritage site in Auvergne | |
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La Beaume Waterfall | Between Solignac-sur-Loire and Le Brignon, one of Auvergne's most impressive waterfalls! | |
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