Touristic Information
Clermont-Ferrand is a city in the middle of France. It is mostly known for the Chaîne des Puys, a chain of volcanoes that surrounds the city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2018.
The city itself is also beautiful and we invite you to visit some of its most famous sites:
- The Gothic black lava stone cathedral
- The basilica Notre-Dame-du-Port
- Place de Jaude with its statue of Vercingetorix
- Museum Henri Lecoq and its pascaline
- L'aventure Michelin, to discover the history of the company
Additional touristic informations can be found on the website of the tourist office.
Possible tour(s) around Clermont-Ferrand
- Two possible english-speaking tours of around 2 hours each focusing on either Auvergne's legends or folklore to discover the "hidden" cultural heritage of Clermont-Ferrand. Those interested (individually or in a group) may visit https://visitauvergne.org/ or contact on govisitauvergne@gmail.com.
Recommended Restaurants
- Alfred
- L'écureuil
- Le 62
- Un grain de Saveur
- L'instantané
- Le Chardonnay
- En/Vie
- Le bistrot d'à:; côté
- Bath's
- Il Visconti
- Smørrebrød
- L'Ostal
- Jean-Claude Leclerc
- Apicius
Additional touristic informations can be found on the website of the tourist office.