scenic viewpoint
Puy Mary
A pyramid-shaped volcanic peak in the Cantal, the heart of Europe's largest extinct volcano and a road climb.
24 km · about 30 min drive
Rhône-Alpes, France · Europe
Pierrefort is worth a stop: 20 minutes from Neuvéglise, 24km from Puy Mary.
Pierrefort is a town located in Rhône-Alpes, France. With a population of 1,014, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Pierrefort 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 Pierrefort to your route.
Pierrefort (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁfɔʁ]; Auvergnat: Pèirafòrt) is a commune in the département of Cantal and Auvergne region in south-central France. It is situated in the south of the département, approximately 100 km south of Clermont-Ferrand and 25 km south-west of Saint-Flour.
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Pierrefort is located in Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe. The coordinates are 44.9218 latitude, 2.8381 longitude.
Pierrefort has a population of approximately 1,014 people, making it a town in France.
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scenic viewpoint
A pyramid-shaped volcanic peak in the Cantal, the heart of Europe's largest extinct volcano and a road climb.
24 km · about 30 min drive
bridge
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.
27 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
Medieval Santiago-pilgrimage village stacked on a wooded Aveyron hillside, home to the Romanesque abbey of Sainte-Foy with its carved Last Judgement tympanum and a golden reliquary treasury unmatched in Europe.
50 km · about 60 min drive
April to October
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