This includes the departments of Auvergne Allier (03), Cantal (15), Haute-Loire (43) and Puy-de-Dôme (63), in the heart of the aptly named Central Massif Central in France. The region consists of different types of landscapes, wild landscapes with stunning - mountains, steep ravines, tumbling streams, lakes and vast forests ... and many extinct volcanoes, up to heights of 1885 m (6180 ft) in Clermont-Ferrand, the capital ofRegion.
The volcanoes have been to an amusement park with a guide in an extinct volcanic crater, its origins some 20 million years, he said. The most impressive of the volcanic cone and well_known (called "Puys") is the Puy de Dôme, near Clermont-Ferrand. Puys as the take-off points for hang gliding and paragliding (in French), used with Heat ideals, in the hills.
The two national parks in the region are known as the Parc NaturelRégional des Volcans d'Auvergne and the Parc Naturel Régional du Livradois-Forez.
Water is an important element in the region - stands the mighty Dordogne river in Le Mont Dore, numerous lakes that winds its way towards the sea, is fueling the border between the departments of Corrèze and Cantal, Auvergne and Limousin regions, e. The Bort les Orgues the dam, which was built in 1940 has created a huge reservoir is dominated by the fairytale Chateau de Lac de Val.TheCrégut the lake is the largest natural glacial lake in the Massif Central.
The spa, including La Bourboule, Mont Dore and Chaudes Aigues are taking well-known for their therapeutic properties, with patients from all parts of Europe, by their doctors after treatment.
There are countless opportunities for water sports such as fishing, swimming, horseback riding, hiking, paragliding, climbing ... skiing in winter, most stations de ski Super Besse and LeLioran. The many trails through the mountains and forests are well-marked trails and mountain biking (VTT "in French). There are also many long-distance routes for horse riding, http://www.pilgrimsall.org/franchesse/holiday. htm company, including accommodation [].
several ski resorts to satisfy all types of skiing and cross country skiing is particularly good. Most snow falls from January to March.
The area is famous for its wild flowers[HTTP: / / www.pilgrimsall.org / Hessen / French] wild.htm, cascade, spas, castles and medieval towns with Romanesque churches - many of which are home to the mysterious Black Madonna.
The cultural tradition is very much alive, complete with costumes, music and singing. Traditional musical instruments are CABRETTES, a member of the bagpipes crude (bagpipe) family, and the hurdy-gurdy (vielle). Today, the accordion (diatonic accordion) and the button accordion are alsoclearly visible.
Champs sur Tarentaine is their heritage of traditional music and violin, which hosts two festivals each year of traditional music - (Easter and September) are known.
Auvergne cheeses like Cantal, St Nectaire, Tome d'Auvergne and Bleu d'Auvergne is known throughout the world.
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