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Saint-Michel d'Aiguilhe
10th-century chapel balanced on an 85-metre volcanic plug in Le Puy-en-Velay, reached by 268 steps spiralling up the rock: one of France's most improbable and photographed buildings.
4 km · about 5 min drive
Rhône-Alpes, France · Europe
Brives-Charensac is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Blavozy, 4km from Saint-Michel d'Aiguilhe.
Brives-Charensac is a town located in Rhône-Alpes, France. With a population of 4,721, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Brives-Charensac sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Brives-Charensac to your route.
Brives-Charensac (French pronunciation: [bʁiv ʃaʁɑ̃sak]; Occitan: Briva e Charensac) is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.
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Brives-Charensac is located in Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe. The coordinates are 45.0478 latitude, 3.9288 longitude.
Brives-Charensac has a population of approximately 4,721 people, making it a town in France.
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10th-century chapel balanced on an 85-metre volcanic plug in Le Puy-en-Velay, reached by 268 steps spiralling up the rock: one of France's most improbable and photographed buildings.
4 km · about 5 min drive
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Gustave Eiffel's crimson 1884 railway arch spanning 165 m across the Truyère gorge in the Cantal, a direct engineering ancestor of his tower and floodlit red at night; viewpoints sit just off the A75.
60 km · about 70 min drive
April to October
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