The name comes from Saint Saint-Flour Florus. Legend that this man would put his hand on the volcanic rock and is open to him to pass to enter the heart of the city. This path is accessible from the street Frauze and path of the Goats (322 steps!).
Gastronomic specialties no shortage of cheese (Cantal, St Nectaire, Blue, Salers, Fourme d'Ambert), the Auvergne stew (potatoes, carrots, pork), bacon (pork very tender).
SIGHTSEEING
Old Saint-Flour.
The Cathedral.
The consular house.
The museum Alfred Douët.
The Museum of the High Auvergne.
The Pompidou monument in honor of former President of the French Republic.
The flower markets, flea markets (Saturday morning).
The Fair June 2: full of craftspeople from all over France who come to sell their products throughout the city (from 9h to 19h).
La festa del pais (country festival in dialect) in early August, bringing together artisans, farmers, cultural heritage of the city with dances, songs ...
ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND
The viaduct Garabit.
PHOTOS
The lower city
Virtual Ander
Saint-Flour on its platform
In the Cathedral, the Black Christ of the 13th century
The golden reliquary of Saint Flour
Gate Thuile
Statue of Camille Gandilhon poet Arverne
A fountain Place into the Hall
In the streets of the old Saint-Flour
The Hand of Saint-Flour - Passage in the rock
Cathedral
Stained glass windows of the cathedral Saint-Pierre
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Old farm in the early 19th century, completely restored in 2000. Located 1120 m above sea level, views of the volcanoes (Puy Mary, Plomb du Cantal), in a hamlet Cézalier authentic,...
Located 17.2 km from Saint-Flour
56 € the double room
Château de Lescure
Saint-Martin-sous-Vigouroux
Haute Epoque Tower, one of the oldest cottages in Auvergne and starting point for hiking.
Located 26 km from Saint-Flour
90 € the double room
Chez les bougnats
10
Saint-Cirgues
Welcome Chez les Bougnats in Haute-Loire in the south of Auvergne and its “Gorges de l'Allier”. Auvergne is a place favourable with relaxation, hiking and horse hiking... (that we organize...
We have recently renovated this old barn in volcanic rocks, with ecological materials, respect the environment: home, to large volumes, is sound: ideal for people with asthma or allergies....
Located 15.1 km from Saint-Flour
From 450 € to 850 € per week
Location vacances au coeur de la lozère
Saint-Léger-du-Malzieu
Spend your holiday in the heart of margeride. In a warm cottage. With family or. friends, nature and landscapes you will be different. Fill... For more information please visit. www.location-site...
Located 23 km from Saint-Flour
From 260 € to 400 € per week
Gites de montagne fortunies1864
Dienne
It is a renovated farmhouse in the highlands of Cantal, in Fortune. 2 Bed, 4 to 20 people. We welcome you in two independent cottages, set in thick walls of this old farmhouse built...
Small coutry side camping, Lovely view, quiet, 1.2.miles from the Garabit viaduct. Modern and clean sanitary room.
Located 10.1 km from Saint-Flour
10 € per day
Camping Flower Le Belvedere
8.4
Neuvéglise
Christelle and Ludovic Chesneau are very delighted to welcome you in a natural and appeasing place, situated in the gorges de la truyere. Bruno will charm everyone of you with his fantastic...
Located 17 km from Saint-Flour
From 16.50 € to 27.50 € per day
La Croix Des Anglais
9.6
Saint-Chély-d'Apcher
The Camping de St Chely d? Apcher an area of 20,000 m² offers all the advantages of proximity? A city in the country in a typical and bucolic. The starting point of many walking, cycling,...
Located in the heart of Saint-Flour, Logis Hotel de l'Europe offers a warm welcome in a privileged location, close to the pedestrian streets. Hotel de l'Europe features 44 comfortable...
Located in Saint-Flour
Room from 52 €
Grand Hotel L'Etape
7.4
Saint-Flour
The Grand Hotel L'Etape hotel restaurant is located in the mediaeval town of Saint-Flour and offers modern rooms in a green environment. Rooms are fully-equipped and have free Wi-Fi...
Located in Saint-Flour
Room from 66 €
Hotel l'Eventail
6.1
Saint-Flour
Hotel l'Eventail is located in Saint-Flour a 4 minute walk from Saint-Flour Cathedral. With free private parking available, it is just 15 km from both Garabit Viaduct and Château d'Alleuze....