Circuit de Charade, Clermont-Ferrand

#39 among attractions in Clermont-Ferrand

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The Circuit de Charade, also known as Circuit Louis Rosier and Circuit Clermont-Ferrand, is a motorsport race track in Saint-Genès-Champanelle near Clermont-Ferrand in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. The circuit, built around the base of an extinct volcano, was known for its challenging layout which favored the most skillful drivers and motorcyclists. It hosted the French Grand Prix four times and the French motorcycle Grand Prix ten times. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 45°44'50"N, 3°2'20"E

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Circuit de Charade – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Centre Jaude, Bibliothèque du Patrimoine de Clermont Auvergne Métropole, Chamalières, Beaumont.

2.9 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Centre Jaude, Clermont-Ferrand
73 min walk • Jaude Centre is one of the most prominent shopping malls in Clermont-Ferrand, France. It is located in extreme south-East in the Jaude Square, in the city centre.
3 miNE
Library
Bibliothèque du Patrimoine de Clermont Auvergne Métropole, Clermont-Ferrand
78 min walk • The Bibliothèque du Patrimoine de Clermont Auvergne Métropole is a public library in Clermont-Ferrand, France. Among the sixteen libraries of Clermont Auvergne Métropole Library System, this library is dedicated to Auvergne.
2.1 miNE
Area
Chamalières, Clermont-Ferrand
54 min walk • Chamalières is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, central France. Chamalières is the third-largest town in the department and lies about 150 miles from Lyon.
2.2 miE
Area
Beaumont, Clermont-Ferrand
56 min walk • Beaumont is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France. The commune lies to the south of the dormant volcano, the Puy-de-Dôme which is clearly visible, including the telecommunication antennas that sit on its top.
1.3 miN
Area
Royat, Clermont-Ferrand
34 min walk • Royat is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France. Since Roman times, its thermal springs have made it a spa town, and the remains of the Roman baths are still visible. As of 2018, its population was 4,505.
3 miNE
Opera, Concerts and shows, Theater
Opéra Municipal, Clermont-Ferrand
76 min walk • The Opera-Theatre of Clermont-Ferrand is located in the heart of the city, on the boulevard Desaix and on the place de Jaude. Under the impetus of the municipality led by Amédée Gasquet, it was built between 1891 and 1894.
2.5 miNE
Church
Church of Our Lady, Clermont-Ferrand
64 min walk • The church Notre-Dame de Chamalières is a former Catholic collegiate church located in Chamalières, in the department of Puy-de-Dôme, France. It is classified as a historical monument in 1840.
2.9 miNE
Memorial
Statue équestre de Vercingétorix, Clermont-Ferrand
75 min walk • The equestrian statue of Vercingetorix is a bronze equestrian statue installed in 1903 in Clermont-Ferrand, on the Place de Jaude, sculpted by Auguste Bartholdi, and representing Vercingetorix, leader of the Arvernes and victor of the siege ...
0.6 miNE
Volcano, Nature
Puy de Gravenoire, Clermont-Ferrand
16 min walk • The puy de Gravenoire or puy de Grave Noire is a dormant volcano in France, part of the Puys chain and located near Clermont-Ferrand.
2.9 miNE
Church
Église Saint-Pierre-des-Minimes, Clermont-Ferrand
75 min walk • The Saint-Pierre-des-Minimes church is a church located in Clermont-Ferrand, whose eastern entrance is located on the Place de Jaude.
2.8 miNE
Forts and castles
Château de Rabanesse, Clermont-Ferrand
71 min walk • The castle of Rabanesse is a castle located in Place Louise Bourgeois in Clermont-Ferrand, France. It is listed as a historical monument since 2009.