Located in the heart of the geological site of the Auvergne amethyst, Amethyst The house offers tours and workshops discoveries
Geology. Beginners, experienced, passionate or simply curious, discover our activities suited to all, and leave with your finds!
| House of Amethyst |
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Indefinite duration - 1 person Free 2:00 - 1 child 11 € 2:00 - 1 adult 13 € 1:00 - 1 child 9 € 1:00 - 1 adult 11 € 1:00 - 1 child 3 € 1:00 - 1 adult 9 € 1:30 - 1 child 9 € 1:30 - 1 adult 11 € 2:00 - 1 child 9 € 2:00 - 1 adult 11 € |
| Establishment | La Maison de l’Améthyste |
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| Participants' profile | All ages |
| Good to know | Activity subject to weather conditions, special equipment needed |
| In detail | Provide a pair of closed shoes for walking. |
| Booking | Required |
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| Payment | Credit card, cheque, holiday cheques (chèques vacances), cash |
| From 1 to 5 april | ||||||
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
| Closed | Closed | 10h00 - 19h00 | Closed | Closed | 10h00 - 19h00 | Closed |
| From 8 april to 8 may | ||||||
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
10h00 - 19h00 | 10h00 - 19h00 | 10h00 - 19h00 | 10h00 - 19h00 | 10h00 - 19h00 | 10h00 - 19h00 | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| From 13 to 17 may | ||||||
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
| Closed | Closed | 10h00 - 19h00 | Closed | Closed | 10h00 - 19h00 | Closed |
| From 18 to 21 may | ||||||
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
| Closed | Closed | Closed | 10h00 - 19h00 | 10h00 - 19h00 | 10h00 - 19h00 | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| From 24 to 29 may | ||||||
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
10h00 - 19h00 | Closed | 10h00 - 19h00 | Closed | Closed | 10h00 - 19h00 | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| From 31 may to 5 july | ||||||
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
| Closed | Closed | 10h00 - 19h00 | Closed | Closed | 10h00 - 19h00 | Closed |
| From 8 july to 31 august | ||||||
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
10h00 - 19h00 | 10h00 - 19h00 | 10h00 - 19h00 | 10h00 - 19h00 | 10h00 - 19h00 | 10h00 - 19h00 | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| From 2 september to 18 october | ||||||
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
| Closed | Closed | 10h00 - 19h00 | Closed | Closed | 10h00 - 19h00 | Closed |
| From 21 october to 6 november | ||||||
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
10h00 - 19h00 | 10h00 - 19h00 | 10h00 - 19h00 | 10h00 - 19h00 | 10h00 - 19h00 | 10h00 - 19h00 | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| From 1 to 5 april | |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
| From 8 april to 8 may | |
| Monday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| Tuesday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| Wednesday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| Thursday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| Friday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| Saturday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| Sunday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| From 13 to 17 may | |
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
| From 18 to 21 may | |
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| Friday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| Saturday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| Sunday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| From 24 to 29 may | |
| Monday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| Sunday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| From 31 may to 5 july | |
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
| From 8 july to 31 august | |
| Monday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| Tuesday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| Wednesday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| Thursday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| Friday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| Saturday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| Sunday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| From 2 september to 18 october | |
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
| From 21 october to 6 november | |
| Monday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| Tuesday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| Wednesday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| Thursday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| Friday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| Saturday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| Sunday | 10h00 - 19h00 |
| Leisure centre of La Geneste (2.6 km) |
| Church Saint-Jean (7 km) |
| Tourist Office of Saint-Germain-l'Herm (7.5 km) |
| Church Saint-Julien (8.2 km) |
| Visitor Information Centre of Sauxillanges (10.3 km) |
| Church Notre-Dame de Mailhat (10.4 km) |
| Church of Saint-Hilaire (10.6 km) |
| Auzon (11.1 km) |
| Tourist Office of Auzon (11.1 km) |
| Castle of Auzon (11.1 km) |
| Last name | Description | Date | City |
|---|---|---|---|
 | A celebration of classical music at top heritage sites | August 2024 | La Chaise-Dieu (26 km) |
 | International traditional and art knife fair | May 2024 | Thiers (42 km) |
 | The biggest event dedicated to short film | February 2024 | Clermont-Ferrand (43 km) |
| Last name | Style | Rate | City |
|---|---|---|---|
 | French cuisine | 38 € | Blesle (28 km) |
| Last name | Outing type | Difficulty | Duration | Departure municipality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Hike | Easy | 2:00 | Champagnac-le-Vieux (13.8 km) |
 | Hike | Easy | 2:30 | Auzelles (14.7 km) |
 | Hike | Intermediate | 2:25 | Sallèdes (21 km) |
 | Hike | Easy | 1:30 | La Chaise-Dieu (26 km) |
 | Hike | Intermediate | 3:00 | La Chaise-Dieu (26 km) |
 | Hike | Intermediate | 2:35 | Job (33 km) |
| Last name | Accommodation type | Rate | City |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Hotel | Échandelys (9.7 km) | |
 | Hotel | 32 € to 42 € per night | Jumeaux (9.8 km) |
 | Bed & breakfast | 60 € to 70 € per double room | Échandelys (9.8 km) |
 | Vacation rental | 525 € per week | Échandelys (10 km) |
 | Hotel | 57 € to 69 € per night | Sauxillanges (10.3 km) |
 | Hotel | Jumeaux (10.4 km) |