Salers
Salers
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Located at the entrance to the Parc Naturel Régional des Volcans d'Auvergne, Salers is an architectural jewel ranked among the Most Beautiful Villages of France.
You will be transported from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance. Salers has not escaped the invasions during the 100 years war, in this context that "sagraniers" have fortified their city to protect English and robbers. Merchant City and City of nobles, the past greatness of Salers results in its architecture reflects the 15th-18th, dating back to the Bailiwick of High Mountains.
You can enjoy his cuisine as Salers cheese, meat Salers the drink Salers and square Salers. Or the truffles (dish of potatoes mixed with the fresh volume), the bourriol (pancake made from buckwheat flour), the pounti, stuffed cabbage, various meats that are all flat, reflecting the terroir.
- The Romanesque church, rebuilt in the fifteenth, home to burial of the 15th of the Flemish school.
- Guided tour of the city (information on +33 4 71 40 70 68).
- Guided tour of the old "Bailiwick" (information on +33 4 71 40 70 59).
- Templar House said: museum of art and traditions of the country Salers. From April 1 to November 11 (information on +33 4 71 40 75 97).
- The burons of Salers: find out about making cheese and Salers based aperitif gentian root (information on +33 4 71 40 70 71).
- Visit the House of RONAD.
- Market every Wednesday morning.
- Late April, early May: Website Remarkable Taste: gastronomy, diverse entertainment.
- Late May: The Pastourelle: hiking, running races, mountain bike trips.
- August 15: Gala folk.
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- Fontanges and chapel monolith 5 km
- Anglards de Salers and the castle of Trémolière 15 km
- Ally and the castle of the Vine
- Home of Straw and Grain to Escorailles
- Tournemire, village classified among the Most Beautiful Villages of France, 30 km
- You can also enjoy hiking, horseback riding, swimming pool or pond, cross country skiing, fishing ...
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 | Au chalet fleuri Saint-Jacques-des-Blats |  | | Our rooms with views you will enjoy home cooking with local or regional specialties like pounti, the truffles, the tripe, the coq au vin, the holy nectar, Cantal... | | Located 19.4 km from Salers | From 15 € to 30 € per person |
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 | L'Oh à la Bouche ! Aurillac |  | | Restaurant catering take-away courses and demonstration kitchen, chef, buffet, cocktail, family and business meals, weddings, ... | | Located 24 km from Salers | From 20 € to 35 € per person |
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 | Lac des Graves Lascelle |  | | Guaranteed escape in the heart of the volcanoes of Auvergne. An exceptional natural site of 40ha. Calm nature relaxation oxygen. Very comfortable 3 *** timeless 20 m ² - Ideally located... | | Located 14.4 km from Salers | |
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 | Village de gites les Levades Valette |  | | 30 km from Salers, 45 km from the slopes, 5 km from shops, House for 6 people (30 max.), 65 m², 8000 m² of garden, 4 room (s), 3 room (s), Terrace, view of the countryside. Along the... | | Located 16.8 km from Salers | From 360 € to 600 € per week |
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 | La gare de St. Jacaques Saint-Jacques-des-Blats |  | | Old railway station restored in the Cantal Mountains at 1000 m. A 6 km. Lioran, ski resort. Wonderful walks to be done, both summer and winter. Very few trains, never at night. | | Located 19.5 km from Salers | From 395 € to 495 € per week |
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 | Puech Verny Saint-Cirgues-de-Jordanne |  | | Visit us at our hostel on the edge of the gorges of the Jordanne between Aurillac and the Puy Mary in the center of the department in the Parc des Volcans d'Auvergne: easy access to... | | Located 13.5 km from Salers | |
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