The Last Castle of Clermont-Ferrand
Neglected but not beyond repair, the last castle of Clermont-Ferrand stands alone on a quiet square, straddled between residential buildings.
Where to Stay: Château de Champagnat
Located a few minutes away from Vichy, Château de Champagnat is a cozy manor with a heritage that goes back to the Middle Ages.
The Château de Montfleury: Rustic Charm in the Heart of Auvergne’s Tuscany
Set among a bucolic landscape of hills and meadowlands, the Château de Montfleury is a must-see gem of Auvergne’s Tuscany.
5 Reasons to Get Married in Auvergne
Destination weddings are becoming increasingly popular. Here are five reasons why you should consider getting married in Auvergne.
A Gothic Treasure: Inside the Château de Murol en Saint-Amant
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.
Home of an American Hero: The Château de Chavaniac-Lafayette
Born and raised in Auvergne, the Marquis de Lafayette became one of America’s earliest heroes. His château is now a museum.
Magic Among the Ruins: A Visit to the Château du Marchidial
Located in the beautiful village of Champeix, the ancient Château du Marchidial is one of the most magical places in Auvergne.
Where to Stay: The Château de Longevergne
We speak to Caroline Capossela, owner of the Château de Longevergne, a Renaissance castle in the mountain village of Anglards-de-Salers.
What to See: The Château du Sailhant
The Château du Sailhant is one of Cantal’s architectural treasures. It was dutifully restored by the American architect Joseph Pell Lombardi
What to See: The Château du Max
Located thirty minutes from Moulins, the Château du Max is a moated castle that offers fun-filled guided tours, escape games, and treasure hunts.
