Châteauneuf-de-Randon
Châteauneuf-de-Randon
Travel guide and tourist information
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Châteauneuf-de-Randon is on a rocky peak at 1,286 m altitude. Ancient citadel, the seat of the barony of Randon, the town is famous for being the last battle of Bertrand du Guesclin in 1380. Statue and cenotaph honors the heroes of the war 100 years. Today the quiet village of Margeride, ideally placed on the National 88, is known for the quality of its medico-social and has a tourist offer that makes it one of the jewels of Margeride. Châteauneuf-de-Randon is "Green Station" and "Snow Village".
Do not miss the walkway, walk for about an hour on a plot recalling the ancient ramparts of the medieval fortress, the museum Guesclin, the church.
Swimming pool during the summer, tennis court, party rooms, accommodation, shops and services.
Every Wednesday morning in July-August: market with local producers (cheese, honey, jams ...).
In July: the Festoyades Randonnaises: medieval festival with entertainment, children's games, craft market.
In August: Feast of the horse hitch competitions.
In September: Fair Heavy horse competitions.
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Beautiful hikes on the seven other villages in the Community of Municipalities: Arzenc-de-Randon, Chaudeyrac, Laubert, Montbel Pierrefiche, Saint-Jean-la-Fouillouse, Saint-Sauveur-de-Ginestoux. These circuits can be done on foot, horseback and mountain bike for most.
Skiing and Nordic activities in Plateau du Roy, Laubert.
Fishing.
Discovery farm.
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| www.margeride-tourisme.com | Tourist Office Châteauneuf-de-Randon |
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 | Auberge de Langlade Brenoux |  | | Located in the heart of Valdonnez, 8 km from Mende, Langlade hostel, offers a cuisine revisited with products of the season. | | Located 21 km from Châteauneuf-de-Randon | From 15 € to 35 € per person |
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 | Gite à Ventajols, en margeride Thoras |  | | This cottage situated in an old restored farmhouse is situated in the village near the farm owners. Enclosed courtyard, parking. | | Located 26 km from Châteauneuf-de-Randon | From 160 € to 330 € per week |
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 | Le cros de Javols Javols |  | | House on a large woodland area near the river. Quiet, beautiful scenery. At ground floor: kitchen, storeroom, living room, lounge, 1 room (1 lit 2 places), bathroom / WC, garage. 1st... | | Located 27 km from Châteauneuf-de-Randon | From 380 € to 430 € per week |
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 | Le tourtet Alleyras |  | | To the south of Auvergne, Pourcheresse, a small country village overlooking the Allier gorges. Tourtet, old stone house renovated with authenticity. On the ground floor, large living... | | Located 28 km from Châteauneuf-de-Randon | From 250 € to 450 € per week |
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 | Le Gévaudan La Bastide-Puylaurent |  | | Bordering Cevennes National Park, this hotel is directly opposite La Bastide-Puylaurent Train Station. You can drive 20 minutes to the Chassezac Caves, use the free Wi-Fi or dine in... | | Located 18.9 km from Châteauneuf-de-Randon | Room from 45 € |
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