Location: Auvergne < France
Nearest Airport:
airport : Clermont Ferrand Aulnat at 0
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Nearest Train:
railway station : Langeac at 14
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The area : Les Gorges de l'Allier in Auvergne (Haute-Loire) ; 500 km from Paris, 100 km south of the city of Clermont-Ferrand, 2 hours and a half from Rodez (Ryan Air provides a service Stansted-Rodez), 50 km from Le Puy en Velay, 14 km from Langeac (Railway station). Activities : walking, mountain biking, cycling, boating, practising ornithology, trout fishing, canoeing and down-river on the Allier in Chilhac (nautical base of Chilhac 7 km) along superb gorges with basaltic organ rock formations , and likewise in Le Chambon (7km). In Lavoute-Chilhac, surrounded by a superb Allier meander, you will find any shop and gastronomic specialty. This old Auvergne country is scattered by innumerables monastic sites and romanesque churches with mythical names : Lavaudieu, Brioude, Lavoute Chilhac, La Chaise-Dieu and its famous music festival. In Arlet : the XIIth century church with beautiful belfry, with its romanesque polychrome wooden statue of Lord Jesus on the cross.
Proximity :
- 10 Km From lavoute chilhac
- 13 Km From Langeac
- 0,3 Km from a river
- 10 Km from shops