Château de Mauzun

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The castle of Mauzun is a former fortress of the counts of Auvergne, of the XIIIth century, whose ruins stand on the French commune of Mauzun in the department of Puy-de-Dôme, in the region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

The castle was classified as a historical monument by order of May 13, 1970.

Coordinates: 45°42'21"N, 3°25'42"E

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Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesFrance

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Château de Mauzun – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Château d'Aulteribe, Château de Ravel, Saint-Flour-l'Étang, St. John's Church.

5.9 miNE
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Area
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Church
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Church
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Memorial
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