Capital of the Haute Auvergne
Aurillac is an old fortified town overlooking the vallée de la Basse Auvergne, along the shores of the Jordanne. This City is enchanting thanks to its fairs, its festival of August, which features street showmen and comedians, and its many shops. Not to be missed ...
The Saint-Etienne castle and the Museum of volcanoes, the impressive dams of Saint-Etienne -Cantales et d'enchanet ...

The themes in brief ...
Natural sciences . Major assets ...
Located in a wing of the Saint Etienne castle , the museum offers a tour in 4 theme rooms: " the Earth,a troubled planet", "The Cantal, a land that is changing", "volcanoes and men"and the "Cantal, a constructed volcano ".

The rock in brief ...
Magnificent view on the region.

Half-timbered houses and vineyards
Between green hills and vineyards , Entraygues sur Truyère has retained its medieval alleys and houses of the 15th and 17th centuries, some of which are half-timbered and of cantilever design. The houses of the current City Tower, built in the 19th century, are adjoining the old and solid rampart , vestige of the fortifications of the city ... Do not miss the gothic bridge that spans the Truyère rivers, as well as the walks through the surrounding countryside and the grooves of the wooded river.

The bridge in brief ...
Go over this bridge of the XIII century to cross the Truyère.