Le Claux

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Le Claux is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France. It is located in Auvergne, in the department of Cantal. ()

Alternative names: Population: ~180 pplArea: 10.84 mi²Coordinates: 45°9'33"N, 2°42'25"E

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Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesFrance

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Le Claux – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Puy Mary, Mounts of Cantal, Saint-Léger Church, Église Saint-Cirgues.

3.8 miSW
Natural attraction, Volcano, Park
Puy Mary
96 min walk • Puy Mary, a majestic peak in the Massif Central of France, is not just a stunning natural wonder but also an ancient volcano that has shaped the landscape around it. Rising to an elevation of 1,783 meters, Puy Mary is part of the larger Cantal volcano, one of the...
3.8 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Mounts of Cantal
96 min walk • The Mounts of Cantal are a mountainous massif in the mid-west of the Massif Central, France, made up of the remnants of the largest stratovolcano of Europe, which was formed from 13 million years ago and last erupted approximately 2 million years ago.
3.4 miN
Sacred and religious sites, Historical place, Church
Saint-Léger Church, Cheylade
88 min walk • The Saint-Léger church of Cheylade, a small French commune in the Cantal, is a Romanesque religious building erected in the 12th century, ruined during the Hundred Years War, rebuilt and reworked several times between the 15th and 17th centuries...
3.8 miE
Church
Église Saint-Cirgues, Dienne
98 min walk • The Saint-Cyr and Sainte-Julitte church is a Catholic church located in Dienne, France.
4.4 miE
Forts and castles
Château de la Cheyrelle, Dienne
112 min walk • The château de la Cheyrelle, located in the commune of Dienne at an altitude of 1,100 m, is a manor house built in the 19th century on the foundations of an old medieval barn where agricultural activity lasted until the 1990s.
4.4 miN
Church
Saint-Hippolyte Church
113 min walk • Saint-Hippolyte Church is a Catholic church located in Saint-Hippolyte, France. It is protected as a historical monument.
5.7 miSE
Memorial
War Memorial, Laveissière
146 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
2.6 miSE
Locality
Lavigerie
66 min walk • Lavigerie is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.
4.1 miW
Locality
Le Falgoux
105 min walk • Le Falgoux is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.