Saint-Chamant
Saint-Chamant is a beautiful village perched on the southern slopes of the Bertrande valley, which runs down from the Puy Chavaroche. It consists of a village and 11 delightful hamlets: Autrières, Auzeral, Cors, Eyfandes, Lachaze, Lavergnes, Loubejac, Pradines, Rivières, Roziers, Vistes. Saint-Chamant has a wide range of accommodation facilities, including a guest-house in the town square and various gîtes scattered around the area. The commune is a magnificent setting for a holiday. A post office and mobile shops pass through every day. It has a rich cultural heritage, including a church with...
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In a renovated barn situated on a beautiful plateau you can discover this tourist spot dedicated to the pedigree Salers cow and its products. The Salers’ House welcomes you with an innovative scenography and an activity area to learn how this pedigree species turned to modernity. Thanks to films, 3D pictures and interactive explanations, you can learn about the anatomy of this pedigree cow, its rusticity, its importance in our environment and the way of life of its breeders. There is a free tasting of grilled 100% Salers meat and cheese all year long. There is also a shop with several local pr...
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Saint-Remy-de-Salers, built on the imperial road (which linked Toulouse to Clermont Ferrand), is home to a charming church, the jewel in its crown. The Romanesque ensemble has been altered at various times and has a few surprises in store (special chevet-apse, fresco and stained-glass windows). It has two distinctive features: the flat chevet-apse and the southern orientation of its open portal. A square bell-tower dating from 1843 has replaced the old gable bell tower. The portal is the most interesting feature. A chequered entablature supported by two columns with capitals and twisted bases....
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Exhibition and sale of Iga’s tapestries and Mikolaj’s paintings. Both are native from Poland. Iga makes traditional "kilims" and other creations: carpets, cushions, bags. Her favourite materials are whool and linen but she also weaves with recycled fabrics. Weaving demonstrations and teaching periods. Mikolaj, a painter, specializes in still life and lanscapes. He enjoys painting beautiful moments he sees in the world around us.
Show moreHigh mountain guide - Terre du Cantal - cross country skiing
Cross country skiing is a fabulous recreational activity moving across snow-covered landscapes and mountains. Snowshoeing : what started thousands of years ago as a mode of transportation has evolved into a popular winter activity for recreation. Climbing up an ice waterfall is an unusual winter activity, very beautiful and accessible to everyone.
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