Destination weddings are becoming increasingly popular. Here are five reasons why you should consider getting married in Auvergne.
In the past, Christmas in Auvergne was a time of magic and miracles. Here are five old traditions you may not know about.
Designed in part by a student of Notre-Dame Cathedral architect, Viollet-le-Duc, Château de Murol en Saint-Amant, is a neo-Gothic treasure.
Born and raised in Auvergne, the Marquis de Lafayette became one of America’s earliest heroes. His château is now a museum.
In the 1600s, Auvergne’s real-life Dracula committed a series of gruesome kidnappings, murders, and other crimes throughout Cantal.
In Livradois-Forez, like other parts of Auvergne, werewolves were once an integral part of the occult landscape.
Located in the beautiful village of Champeix, the ancient Château du Marchidial is one of the most magical places in Auvergne.
The Musée des Croyances Populaires is museum that focuses on the old but long-abiding occult practices, folklore, and traditions of Auvergne.
In the Middle Ages, Roche Sanadoire was reportedly occupied by tyrannical bands of English warlords. Whatever happened to these mercenaries?
The Château du Sailhant is one of Cantal’s architectural treasures. It was dutifully restored by the American architect Joseph Pell Lombardi
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