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Discover the charm of Clermont-Ferrand in the Puy de Dôme. Book your gîte or chambre d'hôte with Clévacances for a unique urban and natural experience.
Clermont-Ferrand: A Jewel in the Heart of Auvergne
Clermont-Ferrand, capital of the Auvergne region and the Puy de Dôme département, is a city that offers a harmonious blend of historical heritage, technological innovation and natural beauty. With its impressive monuments, lush green parks and vibrant culture, Clermont-Ferrand is an ideal destination for travellers looking to discover the authenticity of France away from the traditional tourist circuits. Clévacances offers a selection of gites and B&Bs to make your stay as comfortable as possible.
A Vibrant Historical and Cultural Centre
At the heart of Clermont-Ferrand is Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture built of black lava stone, which dominates the city skyline. Just a short walk away, the Place de Jaude, the town's nerve centre, is lined with cafés, shops and meeting places, enlivened throughout the year by various events and markets.
The city is also renowned for its international short film festival, attracting filmmakers and film lovers from all over the world, making Clermont-Ferrand a major hub of film culture.
Gateway to the Chaîne des Puys
Clermont-Ferrand offers privileged access to the Chaîne des Puys, a string of dormant volcanoes listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Lovers of hiking, cycling or simply breathtaking panoramas will find what they're looking for when exploring these unique volcanic landscapes.
Gastronomy and Terroir
The Clermont-Ferrand region is famous for its rich gastronomy. Local markets abound with local produce such as cheeses (Saint-Nectaire, Bleu d'Auvergne), charcuterie and Auvergne wines. Visitors can also take advantage of the many restaurants offering refined and innovative cuisine, with an emphasis on regional produce.
University Life and Innovations
As a dynamic university town, Clermont-Ferrand is home to several grandes écoles and universities, contributing to the town's young and innovative atmosphere. This effervescence is reflected in the many events, conferences and festivals, enriching the cultural and intellectual offering for all residents and visitors.
Quality accommodation with Clévacances
Whether you're visiting for a conference, a family holiday or a romantic getaway, Clévacances offers a varied range of gites and B&Bs in Clermont-Ferrand and the surrounding area. All our accommodation is selected for its quality and comfort, ensuring a pleasant and carefree stay.
Discover More
In addition to its own attractions, Clermont-Ferrand serves as an ideal base from which to explore other Auvergne sites of interest, such as the Puy de Dôme, the Massif du Sancy and the spa towns of Vichy and Mont-Dore.
Plan your visit to Clermont-Ferrand by consulting Clévacances.com to find the accommodation that perfectly suits your needs. With a simple, straightforward booking, get ready to discover the beating heart of the Auvergne in comfort and style.
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